A tradesman has been left without vital tools following a theft from his van in East Cowes on Friday night.
The incident took place on Princess Close sometime overnight between Friday evening and Saturday morning.
Persons unknown smashed their way into the Ford Transit crew cab tipper before taking a number of items.
Item stolen include a Stihl Cut-Off Petrol Saw, a Hitachi Hammer Drill, a Stihl pressurised water container and 2 Hitachi cordless power drills.