Folk duo appeal for help

Award-winning folk duo Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman have had a number of instruments and musical gear stolen from their vehicle at a Premier Inn in Petersfield, Hampshire. Their vehicle was broken into between 3 and 4am on the morning of April 23rd in the car park of the hotel, which is based just off the A3.

The following items were stolen:

1952 Martin 0-15 All Mahogany acoustic guitar, with Fishman rare earth humbucker pickup and white Calton flight case. Guitar Serial number 121337.

1983 Martin D28 Shenandoah acoustic guitar (pictured), with a Fishman Rare Earth humbucker pick up and black Hiscox Artist series flight case.

Silver Miyazawa PA101 Flute in small blue hard case.

Bose L1 PA system base/stand unit in black soft Bose case.

Black peli style case full of pedals, cables + x2 Shure microphones (sm58beta + sm57beta).

Black metal X frame keyboard stand.

Small silver Behringer Eurorack MXB1002 mixing desk in a soft black carry case.

Stagg Black hard guitar stand case. Fits up to 6 guitars – tatty with only one lock working.

Flute stand – yellow and black (was inside guitar stand case).

You can find pictures of all their gear at this dropbox link here: 

Please report any sightings of these items to Kathryn and Sean by using the contact form through their website here:

Or you can inform Hampshire Police by ringing ‘101’ and quoting the crime number ‘44170150957’.