Stolen van found in East Knoyle recovered by police

It's been returned to its 'very happy owner'

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 9th Feb 2023

A Ford Transit van, found abandoned in a lay-by near East Knoyle, has been recovered by police.

A member of the public reported it on Sunday, with no number plates on show.

Officers were able to confirm it had been stolen and have returned it to its rightful owner.

Wiltshire Police have said it's always worth reporting abandoned vehicles in case of a similar incident.

They've said details can also help with their 'wider intelligence picture'.

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