morning, only to have them recovered by Police later in the day.

The Middle Terrace man reported the saw, hinge setters, electric plane, hammer, chisel, drill set and bits, and other assorted items missing at 10.30 a.m.

Acting on information received, Police went to a Pembroke property later that day and got the tools. Further inquires are underway.

POLICE PROBE THEFTS OF CLOTHES CRM Police probe thefts of clothes Police are investigating the theft of several articles of clothing from a Cavendish Road, Pembroke, residence.

The complainant said she was woken up at approximately 3.30 a.m. yesterday by noises coming from outside her apartment.

She went outside and saw a man carrying a quantity of clothing so she called Police.

Meanwhile, the culprit allegedly donned some of the clothing he was carrying and attempted to leave on a motorcycle carrying the rest.

The woman tried to stop him but he got away. Police officers arriving at the scene saw the man and chased him but failed to catch him.

BAGS STOLEN FROM SLEEPING OWNERS CRM Bags stolen from sleeping owners A burglar allegedly stole cash from two visitors' handbags while they slept Thursday night.

The complainant said someone entered the North Shore Road house sometime Thursday night and searched through both her and her friend's bag before stealing various denominations of cash from each.

BAG SNATCHED ON PITTS BAY RD CRM Bag snatched on Pitts Bay Rd An armed robber stole a handbag from a female visitor on Thursday night as she walked along Pitts Bay Road in Pembroke, the Police reported yesterday.

The woman said she was with her daughter near the Rosemont Hotel at about 9.15 p.m. when an unknown male grabbed her gold-coloured bag from behind.

The woman was pulled to the ground and, after a brief struggle involving all three persons, the robber allegedly threatened the woman with a knife.

He then cut the straps of the bag, which contained cash and a number of personal items, and escaped with it.

BREAK-IN AT DOG KENNELS CRM Break-in at dog kennels Police officers responded to an attempted break-in at the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries' Dog Kennels on Middle Road in Southampton on Tuesday.

A 26 year-old Devonshire man was yesterday being sought by Police who said he used various instruments in an unsuccessful attempt to force his way into the kennels between 12.30 p.m. and 1.00 p.m.

BAG STOLEN FROM HAMILTON BAR CRM Bag stolen from Hamilton bar Police are investigating the alleged theft of a black rucksack from The Beach on Front Street in Hamilton.

The complainant said the rucksack, which contained cash, credit cards, identification and keys, was left unattended at about 10.30 p.m. and she noticed it missing a short time later.

WOMAN CHASES BAG SNATCHER CRM Woman chases bag snatcher A man allegedly snatched a handbag containing cash and personal items from a woman as she walked near the Ferry Terminal on Front Street in Hamilton at 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday.

The woman chased the man along Front Street but he was able to escape. Police are investigating.