Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Police received a report in the early hours of this morning, from a vigilant neighbour who spotted two males trying car door handles in Wait Meads Close, Purton.

The first male was described as approxiamtely 5ft 8, aged approximately 15-16 years old, wearing a black hoody and dark trousers.

The second male was described as approximately 12-13 years old, wearing a grey hoody, with a round face and cropped light hair.

The police are urging all vehicle owners to ensure that their car is secured and locked. Do not leave anything on display and if you see anything suspicious in your area, please contact them immediately.