POLICE have found a car which had bene stolen in a burglary in St Helens in Kirkby.

The vehicle had been taken in December in a burglary.

Officers this morning, Tuesday, January 18, found the stolen car in Kirkby.

It has been recovered for forensic investigations on the vehicle to take place.

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Merseyside Roads Policing Unit said: "This vehicle was stolen during a burglary in St Helens last month and has been found today parked up in Kirkby.

"Vehicle recovered for forensics."