POLICE are investigating after 15 headstones were damaged in a Cheshire cemetery.

At 10.15am on Friday, October 22, police were called to reports of criminal damage at Kingsley Cemetery on Hollow Lane.

The caller reported that approximately 15 headstones had been damaged.

The damage is believed to have taken place sometime on Thursday, October 21.

A spokesperson for Cheshire Police added: "Enquiries in relation to the incident are ongoing and anyone with any information in relation to the incidents is asked to call Cheshire police on 101, or visit cheshire.police.uk/ro/report, quoting IML1114184."