POLICE are appealing for information after the driver of a vehicle was seen acting suspiciously near parked excavators.

The Land Rover type vehicle was spotted three times by residents in Meltham and Marsden from about 3am today.

On each occasion the vehicle - believed to be carrying at least two people - was seen near plant equipment but drove off after being disturbed by local people.

The vehicle registration number is believed to include the digits KX52.

Anybody who may seen anything suspicious is asked to contact Kirklees CID on 01484 436582.