VANDALS have struck at a popular shop in Ludlow town centre.
Damage has been caused at Ludlow’s Crew Clothing shop of at 6 King Street.
Ludlow police community support officer Susan Cooke said the damage to a gate and the roof at the rear of the property was caused sometime between July 29 and 30, with the vandals striking after 5.30pm.
Criminal damage is an offence under the Criminal Damage Act of 1971.
The Crown Prosecution Service says: “A person who without lawful excuse destroys or damages any property belonging to another, intending to destroy or damage any such property, or being reckless as to whether any such property would be destroyed or damaged, shall be guilty of an offence."
Police are now on the hunt for information about the incident.
Anyone with information about the damage is asked to contact officers either directly via their website, www.westmerciapolice.co.uk, quoting incident reference 00109_i_29072024, or anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111
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