A CAR was stolen after a burglary in Wantage, police have said.

Thames Valley Police said a deep blue 2015-plate Ford Fiesta was stolen after two sets of car keys in a Jasper Conran handbag were taken from a home in Wantage.

The bag also contained three bank cards, a driving licence and cash.

The haul was taken from a house in Springfield Road. Police said thieves got in through the back door.

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses and said the theft happened between 1am and 6am on Thursday.