PROPERTY worth more than £2,500 was stolen by a thief who broke into a car left unattended for 35 minutes at Prees.

The black Honda Civic’s nearside door window was smashed, causing £200 damage.

An Apple Mac power book worth £1,500 was stolen together with clothing worth £100, an Antler bag worth £50 and a Sony camcorder valued at £1,000.

The car had was parked on the roadside near the Midway Truck Stop at Prees from 4pm last Thursday. The owner returned at 4.35pm to find it broken into.