Officers investigating criminal damage to vehicles in London Colney are appealing for information and witnesses.

One or more offenders slashed the tyres of 16 cars on the garage forecourt at Lawrence Auto Services in High Street, between 5.30pm on Thursday, December 29 and 8.30am the following day.

PC Krisztina Gulyas, who is investigating, said: “Hundreds of pounds worth of damage has been caused to these cars and I am appealing to anyone who saw anyone acting suspiciously around the garage between the times stated to contact me via Hertfordshire Constabulary’s non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference F3/16/2197.

“If you’d prefer to provide information anonymously call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or submit details through their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”