POLICE have issued a warning to van owners following a spike in thefts. Officers from Test Valley Police have reports a number of theft of tools from vans, or attempted thefts, in recent days. The thefts have occurred across the Test Valley district. Between December 2 and 3, tools were stolen from a van parked on Sarson Close, Andover. Tools were stolen from a van parked on Crescent Road, North Baddesley, overnight between December 7 and 8. A van was damaged after entry was attempted overnight between December 9 and 10, the vehicle was parked on Pembroke Close in Romsey. A van was broken into on Alma Road in Romsey on December 10, nothing was stolen.