Police say ‘suspect has been held to account for their actions' after reports of vandalism at Lutterworth Town AFC

Officers started their investigation after damage was done to seats at the ground. They said CCTV has now been installed.

Market Harborough and Lutterworth Police said: "Following a report of damage caused to the seating at Lutterworth Town AFC ground an investigation has identified a suspect who has been held to account for their actions.

"Lutterworth Town AFC are happy to be a club embedded in the community and are happy for their facilities to be used.

"However as a grassroots club funding and finances are not limitless and therefore damage and vandalism to their ground cannot and will not be tolerated.

"CCTV has been installed as a crime prevention measure moving forward and the club are in contact with the local policing team.

"Have a great summer and enjoy using the facilities."

Lutterworth Town AFC said: “A huge thank you to our fantastic local policing team for all their help and support in dealing with this incident – we really do appreciate it!

“We’re always happy to see people enjoying the club and making the most of our facilities, but please remember they’re here to be enjoyed, not destroyed!

“We’ll continue keeping a close eye on things, monitor for any damage and dog mess and will work closely with our local police whenever needed.

“Thanks to everyone who helps us keep Lutterworth Town AFC a great place for the whole community. Have a brilliant summer and enjoy the facilities… please just leave them as you found them and clean up after your dogs!”