POLICE in Kidderminster are appealing for information on a spate of car crimes.

The first happened on Tuesday, August 31, between 9pm and 9.15pm at the Watermill pub, Kidderminster, when a man returned to his Rover Metro to find someone in it.

The man threatened the victim before running off.

He is described as stocky, white, aged about 23 and 5ft 11 inches tall.

He was wearing a light-coloured bomber or tracksuit type top, a baseball cap and possibly dark trousers.

A blue Ford Escort was later stolen from Goldthorn Road between 11.30pm and 11.45pm on Tuesday, September 7.

The car thieves later collided with another car on Walter Nash Road West and three men ran away.

The first offender was wearing a black t-shirt with a red stripe, the second, a football shirt and the third, a white baseball cap.

The third crime was on Wednesday, September 8, at the entrance to Safeway car park in Green Street, Kidderminster when a man was in collision with a green estate car. The driver of the car did not stop at the scene.

Anyone with information can contact PC Pete Wheeler or PC Richard Price at Kidderminster on 0845 444888.