A SURGE in thefts of Fiesta car parts in Essex could be due to Ford’s decision to discontinue production, police have said reports the BBC.

Officers issued a warning after more than 100 of the cars were stolen in October around the county.

Most of the cars stolen were in Thurrock, Basildon, Rochford and Southend.

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