A MAN pretending to be the real life 'Del Boy' has been caught stealing figurines in Wokingham.

Thames Valley Police officers Williams and Beeches found the man trying to sell Only Fools and Horses boxed figurines in an alleyway in Wokingham.

The man told the officers "they weren't stolen" but the police said they were no fools.

Police said: "PS Bentley,  PC Hobbs and PCSO Houska arrived like Batman and Robin to help.

"Enquiries made by PCSO Beeches confirmed they were in fact stolen from a nearby store.

"The items were returned to the store and suitable outcome given."