Police are appealing for witnesses after five cars were damaged in one Stevenage street.

Officers are calling on anyone who saw criminal damage to vehicles on Herne Road between 10.15am and 11.20am on Thursday February 16 to get in touch. The damage included smashed wing mirrors and the removal of windscreen wipers.

Pc Rondell Quinlan, investigating, said: “I would like appeal to anyone who was in the area between these times and saw anyone acting suspiciously to contact police. I am also keen to hear from anyone who may have any information whatsoever which would assist our enquiries. If you know anything please call me.”

Call Pc Quinlan via the Herts Police non-emergency number 101 with crime reference number E1/12/1008, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

A 26-year-old Letchworth man was arrested on the day of the crimes. He has been released on police bail.