A VAN carrying hundreds of pounds worth of oak furniture was stolen from the car park of an industrial estate.

Detectives say the theft happened at about 1am on Wednesday, December 11 at Sankey Valley Industrial Estate, Newton-le-Willows.

The white Mercedes Sprinter van, registration W16 NSR, features the company logo ‘Winsor Furniture’. It was last seen on the M62 driving towards Liverpool.

Call St Helens CID on 0151 777 6842 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.