Police are warning members of the public following the loss of a box of medication at Halton Hospital.

The box, which is blue in colour, contains a number of pre-filled syringes which could potentially be harmful to anyone who takes them.

The syringes contain adrenaline, amiodarone and atropine.

The items went missing from the Minor Injuries Unit last night.

Anyone who finds the medication, or who is offered it, should contact Cheshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 331 of December 16 2014.