Tools were stolen from a van while the owner was speaking with a customer at their front door.
Police are seeking witnesses and are appealing for information in connection with the theft from a van parked in Kessingland, south of Lowestoft.
The van parked on Catchpole Close in Kessingland was targeted over the weekend.
A police spokesman said: "An unknown person gained entry to the van on Saturday, September 21 sometime between 11am and 11.15am whilst the van owner was talking to a customer at their front door.
"Tools were stolen from the van."
If you have any information about this theft or witnessed anyone acting suspiciously in the area, please contact Suffolk police quoting crime reference number 37/54002/24 via 101.
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