THE Examiner van stolen by robbers on Friday has been found.

Thieves knocked the driver to the ground while he was delivering papers to a corner shop on Riddings Road, Deighton, at 2.30pm.

They stole his keys and sped off in the van.

It was recovered, undamaged, at 8.45pm later that day, at Scott Vale, Sheepridge.

The van was on its way to Bradley and Elland when the robbery happened.

Anyone with information should call crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.