Police probe damage to aeroplanes

By Gareth Dennison
Published 10th Jun 2015, 15:06 BST
Updated 9th Jan 2017, 19:42 BST
YOBS broke into a hangar and caused hundreds of pounds of damage by climbing on planes.

Police believe three teenagers entered Netherthorpe Airfield, Thorpe Salvin, last Wednesday evening (3).

PC Gary Scott said: “Causing damage to aircraft is extremely serious, as even minor damage can seriously alter an aircraft’s flight capability and potentially causing it to malfunction whilst in flight.”

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Officers would like to speak with anyone who was in the area or may have witnessed any suspicious activity.

Call 101, quoting incident 596 of June 6 or, to give information anonymously, ring Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.