ARMY cadet centres in Newton-le-Willows and Prescot have fell victim to burglaries.

The first offence occurred at a centre on Eaton Street, Prescot, between Thursday, March 7 and Monday, March 11 when offenders forced entry into the building.

Once inside they made an untidy search before stealing an overhead projector.

The second offence happened at a cadet centre on Queens Drive, Newton-le-Willows, between Sunday, March 17 and Tuesday, March 19.

The offenders forced entry through a door and once inside stole a quantity of cash.

Anyone who witnessed either incident or has any information, dash-cam or CCTV footage which could assist the investigation is asked to DM @MerPolCC, call 101 or contact the Crimestoppers line anonymously on 0800 555111.