POLICE are investigating after a church was vandalised.

Significant damage was caused to the door, several windows and to carpet throughout Windermere Community Church in Park Road.

It is believed a group of teenagers between 14 and 18 years old were seen in the grounds on a number of occasions.

The incident is believed to have occurred between 3pm on Sunday September 3 and 11pm on Monday September 4.

Cumbria police are appealing for help in identifying the group.

Any witnesses to the incident, or those with any other information, are urged to call PC 2486 Hays on 101 or email 101emails@cumbria.police.uk.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.