Police appeal for witnesses after Ford Transit stolen from Flixton, near Filey

Police are appealing for witnesses to the theft on North Street in Flixton just before 1am yesterday,

In particular, they want to hear from anyone who may have been seen acting suspiciously in the area at the time or anyone who has seen the van since the theft and can provide a description of the driver.

Anyone with information should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option two, and ask for Ben Stanyon.

You can also email [email protected], quoting reference number 12200162339.

Information can also be passed on anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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