MUSICAL instruments worth £6,000 have been stolen from a home on Teesside.

A parcel containing the instruments was taken after being left on Thursday by a courier behind a house in Cotswold Drive, Skelton, east Cleveland. The incident happened sometime between noon and 5pm.

The parcel contained three trumpets and a cornet.

Anyone with information is asked to call Loftus Police Station on (01642) 302626.