Campervan stolen from South Shropshire with distinctive Hokusai 'Great Wave' - police appeal
The artwork shown on the campervan that has been stole in South Shropshire is one of the world’s most famous.
A campervan adorned with a well-known Japanese painting has been stolen from South Shropshire.
Bishop’s Castle and Clun Police have issued an appeal after the van, which bears a version of Hokusai’s famous ‘Great Wave’ painting, was taken from Church Stretton.
An appeal posted on social media said: “We are investigating the theft of a white Fiat Ducato 35 campervan, stolen in Church Stretton between 5pm on Saturday, April 12, and 1am on Sunday, April 13.
“The vehicle is distinctive, with a wave-style design along both sides.
“We are particularly keen to hear from anyone with CCTV or doorbell footage covering the A49 or Watling Street during this time.”
It added: “Please check any CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage you may have If you have information, contact the local team via Neighbourhood Matters.
”You can also e-mail the team directly at: [email protected].”