In a bid to trace a stolen saxophone from Rickmansworth school police have released an image of the instrument to help trace those responsible for the crime.

The Yamaha soprano saxophone was stolen from the Royal Masonic School, in Rickmansworth Park, between 4pm on Friday, May 22 and 1.20pm on Monday, June 8.

PCSO Alan Waller said: “Although it was half term and there were no pupils in the school, it was hosting various events and therefore there were a number of people around who may have witnessed the incident.

“I would like to hear from anyone who has any information about the theft, or who thinks they may know the whereabouts of the saxophone.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact PCSO Waller via, quoting crime reference C2/15/1372.