A parked vehicle in Watford had three of its tyres stabbed by a vandal as its windscreen was cracked.

Herts Police have appealed for information after the vehicle, parked in the West Hertfordshire Sports Ground cricket club car park, was damaged by a vandal or vandals.

“An unknown item” was used to stab the tyres in the criminal damage offence, between 9.25pm and 9.30pm on Monday (August 7), the force said.

Sharing the report via the Online Watch Link service, an officer added: “Did you see anything suspicious, or maybe unknown persons hanging around the sports ground that are not members.

“Please call 101 or email me directly back if you think you can help.

“Thank you.”

Information relevant to the specific offence be provided by calling 101 or emailing marc.abbott@herts.police.uk .

The crime reference number is 41/64054/23.

The Online Watch Link (OWL) service sends locals email alerts about crime reports and police initiatives in their area.