Adbaston - Information appeal after vehicle discovered set alight

We are appealing for information after a white Transit van was discovered abandoned and set alight in a field, just off Main Road in Adbaston on Saturday 3rd January 2026 at approximately 9am.

The van had been stolen in the early hours of 3rd January and contained two off-road bikes, which were not recovered from the burnt-out vehicle (see photo below).

If you have any information regarding the stolen van, the missing off-road bikes, or saw anything suspicious in the area, please make contact via email  -  lisa.powell@staffordshire.police.uk  quoting reference 149 03/01/2026.

Please share this alert locally to help raise awareness. 

Thank you for your assistance.