A SPREE of vandalism at a Carlisle dealership caused more than £25,000 worth of damage.

A total of 13 cars were damaged at Bristol Street Motors at some point between 7pm on October 3 and 7am the following morning.

It is estimated, say police, that about £26,000 of damage was caused to the cars.

A spokesman for Cumbria Police said the cars damaged were in the forecourt of the dealership - which is in the Kingstown area of the city.

When approached by the News & Star, Bristol Street Motors declined to comment or provide any further details.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC 2749 Ballantyne on 101.

Alternatively, witnesses can contact police via email on 101@cumbria.police.uk.

Or they can get in touch with Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.