The incident happened overnight - police are appealing for information.
Thieves have stolen power tools after breaking into a vehicle parked in a private driveway in Axminster.
Police are hunting the offenders, who struck overnight between May 8 and May 9.
The vehicle was parked on the drive in Crewkerne Road in Raymond’s Hill.
A police spokesman said: “If anyone witnessed this or has any information that may be able to assist, please phone 101 quoting reference number CR/35205/17.”
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