POLICE are investigating after vandals slashed the tyres of a number of vehicles during the weekend.

Officers are appealing for information after vehicles were targeted on Bates Crescent, Toll Bar in the early hours of Saturday (February 2).

Merseyside Police said: "It was reported that in the early hours, three unknown male offenders slashed the tyres of a number of vehicles in Bates Crescent, St Helens.

"Witness and CCTV enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone with information to please come forward."

  • Anyone who witnessed any suspicious behaviour in the area, or who has any information or CCTV or dashcam footage is asked to contact @MerPolCC on social media, call 101 quoting reference 19100033486 or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.