A CAR was stolen from outside a property in a theft during the night time.

A black Ford Fiesta was snatched from outside a home on Ecclesfield Road in Eccleston in the early hours of Sunday, June 6.

Police have issued an appeal for anyone with information about the theft to come forward.

The Star understands a blue ford Fiesta was also stolen in Eccleston on the same night.

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A Merseyside Police spokeswoman said: "We received a report that a Ford Fiesta had been stolen from outside a property on Ecclesfield Road between 12.30am and 8.30am on Sunday, June 6.

"Anyone with information about the theft is asked to DM @MerPolCC or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 quoting log 298 of June 6."