THIEVES have used a heavy 4x4 to steal a caravan in the dead of night near Ludlow, police have warned.

West Mercia Police said thieves made their way across two fields to enter the property in Little Hereford, near Ludlow, where the caravan was.

It was still secured with locks and covers for the winter, PCSO Stephanie Harper said.

Appealing to the public for information to the theft, PSCO Harper said the thieves struck overnight between Saturday (April 16) and Sunday (April 17).

The caravan is a white Bayley Pegasus GT70 Verona, which is a limited model, and she believes the thieves used a heavy 4x4 to transport the caravan.

Anyone with information is asked to email leominster.snt@westmercia.police.uk, quoting reference number 00199 I 17042022.