VANDALS scratched several vehicles while they were parked in an East Ayrshire town.

The vehicles were damaged in Galston's Orchard Street between 3pm and 5pm on Monday, September 5.

A spokesman for Ayrshire Police Division said: "Thirteen vehicles parked on Orchard Street have been scratched during this incident.

"Vandalism and antisocial behaviour has a negative impact on local communities not to mention the financial cost to victims.

"We are appealing to anyone with any information to contact us.

"All information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, could prove vital for the investigation and help officers find those responsible for the damage."

Anyone with information should call Police Scotland via the national non-emergency number 101 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.