VANS were targeted by thieves in Cropredy, north of Banbury, police said.

Thames Valley Police said a white Volkswagen Transporter van, which was parked in The Green, was broken into between 11.30pm last Monday and 8.30am the next day.

Police said a hole was cut in a side panel, after which Bosch tools, including a grinder, welding tool and circular saw, were taken.

An attempt was also made to break into a grey Volkswagen van in Station Road, between 12.30am and 7am on Tuesday, by interfering with the lock and handle.

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