SIX charity boxes have been stolen from an Accrington takeaway, police said.

Home Run in Blackburn Road had its front door window smashed in last night and an estimated £150 was stolen from collections.

The incident occurred between 10.15pm and 11.40pm.

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A police spokesman said: “A man picked up a piece of concrete and threw it at the front door before he came back 25 minutes later and climbed through the glass.

“He has then gone and taken six charity boxes before escaping with roughly £150.”

Anyone with information should call the police on 101 quoting log number 1474 of January 17.