Leyland's Avacab taxi firm left with £140k repair bill after 20 vehicles targeted
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Around 20 vehicles have been damaged - costing around £140,000
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An investigation as been launched after around £140,000 was caused to vehicles at a taxi firm in Leyland.
The incident took place at Avacab, on Bison Lane, in the early hours of Thursday morning (February 16). Police say that around 20 vehicles have been damaged.
Officers say the offenders entered the yard and caused significant damage to vehicles. They have launched a CCTV appeal of people they would like to speak to in relation to the incident.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: "Can you help us to identify the people in these images? We would like to speak to them in connection with an investigation into damage to around 20 vehicles in Leyland which has caused around £140,000 worth of damage
"We were called to Avacab on Bison Lane in the early hours of Thursday 16th February to reports offenders had entered the yard and caused significant damage to vehicles.
"We appreciate that these images aren’t the best quality, but we are confident that someone may be able to identify the people in them and we would ask for those people to contact us."
Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting the log number 0134 of 16th February or email southribblenhpt@lancashire.police.uk.
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