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Cars damaged with a sledgehammer in Bath attacks

CARS were damaged with a sledgehammer during a vandalism rampage in Bath.

The vehicles were targeted between 7pm and 11pm on the night of Saturday, January 3, police said, in the Bear Flat and Twerton areas.

“A review of CCTV footage and house-to-house enquiries have been completed and officers are now encouraging anyone who has any information or footage of these incidents to get in touch,” an Avon & Somerset Police spokesperson said.

“Anyone who had their vehicle damaged in the same area on this night – and who has yet to speak to an officer – is also urged to contact us.”

Anyone with information about the incident should contact police on 101, reference 5226002058, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage in connection with the incident and has been released under investigation while enquiries continue.

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