'Significant damage' after car rear window smashed in Ripon

Officers from North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information about a vehicle that was interfered with in Ripon.

The incident took place between the hours of 3pm on Tuesday July 21 and 9am on Wednesday July 22 in the car park of Sainsbury's on Market Place East.

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Police are appealing for anyone who may have seen something suspicious to contact them

A grey Kia Sorento, had its back window smashed and an attempt to steal the vehicle was made.

A police spokesperson said: “Nothing seems to have been stolen but significant damage was made to the car.

“We're particularly interested in speaking to anyone who may have seen anyone in the area acting suspiciously.

“If you have any information that could assist our investigation, please contact us online in the first instance: • Email: [email protected] • Online: Visit our website, select ‘Tell us about’, then choose ‘An existing case or report’ - link below in the comments. • Live chat: Available via our website, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

“If you are unable to use these options, please call North Yorkshire Police on 101.” Quote reference 12260139792 when providing information.

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