Appeal for information after van reverses into pub wall

We are appealing for information after a van reversed into a pub wall in Stoke-on-Trent.

At around 1.40am this morning (3 August), a white van was seen reversing into the pub multiple times on Kidsgrove Road, Goldenhill.

Shortly after, the van drove away and was followed by a silver Toyota RAV4.

We later found the Toyota which had been abandoned on Burgess Street, Middleport.

Officers are currently reviewing CCTV of the area at the time of the incident and speaking to witnesses.

We believe the passenger in the Toyota was a man, of a large build, around 5ft 11in tall and was wearing black clothing.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage is asked to contact us via 101 or Live Chat quoting incident number 42 of 3 August.

To report anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.