Investigators are asking for assistance following the theft of a van from a residential street in Eastington, near Stroud. The vehicle, identified as a white Ford Transit, was stolen on February 23, 2024, around 19:45 local time.
Police believe that the theft involved unknown suspects who took the van from a residential area. The incident was captured on CCTV, which shows the stolen vehicle being driven at high speed down Bath Road and then onto Alkerton Road.
Possible Links to Another Vehicle
Authorities are looking into a potential connection to a red Vauxhall Insignia, as further CCTV footage from a nearby property shows this vehicle approaching the Ford Transit shortly before the theft occurred. Officers are urging anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the vicinity during that time to come forward.
The police are particularly interested in collecting dashcam or CCTV footage that could provide additional insights into the circumstances surrounding the theft. Individuals with information are encouraged to report it via the Gloucestershire Police website, quoting incident number 140 of February 24.
By appealing to the public, police hope to gather crucial evidence that could lead to the recovery of the stolen vehicle and assist in identifying those responsible for the crime.
Anyone with relevant information can access the reporting platform at: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us/us/a-crime-that-has-already-been-reported/. Your help could prove vital in this ongoing investigation.
