A STOLEN Mercedes is thought to have been used in a break-in in Prestonpans.

The Mercedes A Class saloon was stolen following a housebreaking on Tranent’s Lawson Way on Friday.

Another housebreaking occurred in Appin Drive, Prestonpans, on the same day.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “The silver Mercedes A Class that was stolen from Tranent is believed to have been used for this crime and possibly others in the same area.

“If you have any information regarding the recent events please contact Musselburgh CID Proactive team on 0131 665 3927.”