Graffiti and damage caused at building site

Thursday, 1 February 2024 00:00

Wiltshire Police is appealing for witnesses after thousands of pounds of damage was caused to a building site in Amesbury.

Over the course of the weekend of 19th to 22nd January, unknown suspects have entered the Kings Gate restricted building site and caused approximately £10,000 worth of damage to the site, buildings and property.

In a statement Police said, "We are appealing to the public to see if they heard or saw anything suspicious near the site or have any Ring doorbell footage that may have caught the suspects approaching the site.

"Graffiti was also left by the individual or group.

"Anyone who recognises this or has information on who the suspects are is asked to get in touch.

"If you can help, please contact us via our website or on 101 quoting reference 54240007885."

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