Police have renewed appeals for information after six German shepherd puppies were stolen.

The puppies were taken from an outdoor kennel in Cock Clarks between 10.30pm on Wednesday, April 22 and 7am on Thursday, April 23.

Officers are working on numerous lines of enquiry.

Anyone with information or who has recently bought German shepherd puppies and is suspicious about where they came from is asked to contact Sgt Paul Austin at Maldon police station on 101.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.