A PARROT has been snatched from a Wallingford home.

Police said the theft took place at 6.45pm on Monday in The Shambles.

The bird, called Donna, is a female African grey parrot and was being kept outside in a cage while the owner was out.

Police spokesman Tom Jennings added: “When the owner returned, the parrot was gone.

“It has never made any attempts to escape in the past.”

Anyone with information can call 101.

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