A Land Rover was stolen from an Oxfordshire village in the early hours of this morning. 

Police have said the Land Rover Defender was taken from School Road in Finstock, north of Witney

They are urging people to contact them with details that could help their investigation. 

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In a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon, Thames Valley Police West Oxfordshire said: “Please be aware that a Land Rover Defender was stolen from School Road in Finstock overnight. 

“It was believed to have been stolen at 5.13am on Wednesday, October 23. 

“If you saw or heard anything overnight please contact the police and quote the below reference number 43240510886. 

“Please keep vigilant as car thefts are on the rise in the West Oxfordshire area.”