POLICE are appealing for information after a Smallwood sheltered housing scheme was targeted twice by thieves last week.

A handbag containing an insulin pen was snatched between Monday, October 1 and Tuesday, October 2, from Terry Spring Court.

And the following morning a pension book was taken from a flat at the West Avenue venue.

Police have warned insulin can cause harm if taken incorrectly.

Anyone with information can call Pc Brian Davies on 584888.