POLICE are investigating criminal damage caused to a vehicle and buildings at Thirsk Racecourse.

Overnight between Wednesday (May 19) and Thursday, suspects broke into a van and damaged the bodywork, and smashed a glass door and caused further significant damage to buildings.

Forensic enquiries are being carried out, and anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101.

Quote reference number: 12210121544.