Pair wanted over smash and grab at a Blackpool store
The incident happened early on Saturday at the shop in Beech Avenue, close to Stanley Park.
At around 8.50am a green Ford car was driven onto the forecourt
A man left the vehicle and approached the shop window.
He returned to the car and made off with the driver.
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Hide AdSeveral minutes later the pair returned in the same vehicle.
The passenger left the car, with the driver positioning the vehicle to hide him from view.
The passenger then smashed the shop window before the driver left the car, went inside the shop and took an orange Stihl saw valued at £500.
Police are appealing for information following the incident, which they believe was premeditated, and are keen to speak to two men captured on CCTV.
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Hide AdPC James Brewster, of Blackpool Police, said: “Do you recognise these men? We want to trace them after a power tool was stolen in Blackpool.
“The pair have gone to some planning before stealing the saw and it is important we locate them.
“If you recognise either man, or the vehicle involved, please contact police immediately.”Anyone with information can contact police on 101, quoting crime reference WA1612359.
Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at Crimestoppers-uk.org.