Police are appealing for witnesses following damage caused to boats in Thornton and Fleetwood.



The offenders, thought to be teenagers , have targeted boats in Skippool Creek and Jubilee Quays.

Fleetwood police have released this statement:

It has been brought to our attention that there have been a number of boats damaged on Skippool Creek, Thornton and also on Jubilee Quays, Fleetwood. The offenders are believed to be juveniles who are gathering in these areas, climbing on boats and being inconsiderate towards other peoples property. Our investigations are continuing but if you have been in these areas and have seen anything suspicious or have any information regarding who the culprits may be please contact Lancashire Police on 101 or telephone crime stoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting ref lc-20170507-0380. Many thanks.