THIEVES crashed a stolen car into the front wall of a house in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, November 4).

Police were called to Stratford Road, Blacon, at about 12.30am after two men smashed a blue Fiat Punto in to a wall outside someone’s house before escaping on foot.

A police spokesperson said: “Police were called following reports of a single vehicle collision involving a blue, 55 plate, Fiat Punto which was stolen in a burglary. Nobody was injured.”

Cheshire Fire And Rescue Service also attended the incident.

The first male was described as wearing a blue shirt and blue tracksuit bottoms, about 5ft 11 tall, of medium build with dark hair.

The second man was shorter and of slim build and wearing a black T-shirt with reflective markings.

Anyone with any information can ring Cheshire Police on 0845 458 0000 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.