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Windows of homes and cars damaged in Snodland crime spree

Vandals went on a crime spree across Snodland, smashing windows and slashing tyres.

Police received more than 30 reports from residents, including in Saltings Road and Recreation Avenue, between Monday, December 19 and yesterday.

Car and home windows were smashed and wing mirrors and tyres on parked vehicles were damaged.

Car and home windows were smashed over the Christmas and New Year period. Stock picture: Thinkstock
Car and home windows were smashed over the Christmas and New Year period. Stock picture: Thinkstock

Police revealed there were 23 reports of damage to cars and nine relating to private property, including homes, communal areas in blocks of flats and a fence.

There were two reports of pink graffiti being daubed on property.

No one has been arrested but police say they are following a number of lines of inquiry.

Sergeant Mark Ginsberg, from the Tonbridge and Malling Community Safety Unit, said: "These reports are being thoroughly investigated and we are proactively taking steps to identify any offenders.

"As part of our inquiries we would ask anybody who believes they have information on these incidents to contact us on 01622 604100. If they prefer, they can anonymously report incidents to Kent Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

"I would also ask any victims that have not yet reported an incident to call us on 101."

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