PARENTS are being asked to keep a closer eye on their children after a spate of criminal damage in Burnham.
PARENTS are being asked to keep a closer eye on their children after a spate of criminal damage in Burnham.
A total of 22 incidents have been reported to police regarding the Manor Gardens area in the last three weeks.
They included broken fences, graffiti on cars and smashed windows.
Eight teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage. Four have been given a formal reprimand, one was given a final warning and three others remain on police bail.
Parents are being asked to help crack down on the crime by taking notice of where their children are.
Anyone with any information about the incidents can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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