Police have issued a warning after five males wearing balaclavas were spotted trying car door handles in Stourport. 

Stourport SNT said five males dressed all in black and wearing balaclavas were seen trying car door handles during the early hours of this morning (Friday, August 16). 

The incident happened in the Windermere Way and Brindley Street area. 

Officers have advised residents to make sure doors are locked and valuables are not left inside vehicles. 

A spokesperson for Stourport SNT said: "Five males dressed all in black and wearing balaclavas was seen trying car door handles during the early hours of this morning (Friday, August 16) in the Windermere Way and Brindley Street area of Stourport.

"Please ensure your car doors are locked and do not leave anything valuable in your vehicle. Anyone with information should contact police quoting log 00002_I_16082024."

Alternatively, if you aren't comfortable contacting police directly, information can be reported anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via the website at www.crimestoppers-uk.org