CROOKS escaped with power tools after breaking into a house in Clacton.

The raiders got into the property in Peter Bruff Avenue between 4.30pm on June 26 and 7am on Monday.

A number of tools were stolen, including a Makita set containing two cordless drills, a planer, skill saw and an SDS drill with five batteries.

Anyone with information should contact Clacton police or Crimestoppers.