POLICE have launched an investigation after a car window was smashed in Barrow.

The incident occurred around 3.30pm on November 7 when an unknown male approached a silver Mini Cooper parked at the back of Scott Street.

He then smashed the passenger-side window, causing £200 - £300 worth of damage.

The suspect, who is believed to be between 30 and 35 years of age, has been described as being around five foot 10 of slim build who was wearing a dark-coloured tracksuit and hat.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Cumbria Police on 101.