Police release CCTV of man they want to speak to over reported graveyard damage in Rossendale
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an investigation into reported criminal damage at a graveyard in Rossendale.
Officers say the incident happened at the graveyard of Lumb Baptist Church on Burnley Road East, Lumb, at around 2.45pm on Sunday, February 15.
It was reported that a man entered the graveyard and rode around on a small motorbike.
Police said a number of graves were left damaged, including extensive damage to grassed areas.
Enquiries have been ongoing since the incident was first reported.
Officers say they are now asking for the public’s help and have released CCTV footage as part of their appeal.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: “We want to speak to him in connection with our investigation into criminal damage at a graveyard.
“We appreciate this happened some time ago, and whilst we have been making enquiries since that date, we are now in a position to ask for your help.
“We know this footage isn’t of the highest quality, but if you recognise this man, witnessed this incident, or have any footage or information that could assist us with our enquiries, please email 7107@lancashire.police.uk.”