A motorist has told of his Halloween hell after thieves stripped his Land Rover of £1,000 of parts outside his family home.

Owner Toby Cooper had been out enjoying a drink with a friend when he returned to his property in Bredgar, near Sittingbourne, shortly after midnight on Friday (October 31).

When he arrived, the 19-year-old quickly found his Discovery 2 vehicle had been stripped of more than £1,000 of parts.

He says a 90kg steel roof rack, five lights and three wind deflectors were among the add-ons stolen from the car.

He told KentOnline: “I was having a great time at the pub with a friend who I hadn’t seen in a while.

“When we came home, I thought I’d show him my car, but my girlfriend was like ‘where are your lights?’

“The thieves needed specific tools to do what they did to

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