Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seen to be acting in a suspicious manner in Accrington.

The incident took place on Wednesday, April 10 on Kings Road at around 10.55pm.

A man was seen in the garden of a property on the street acting suspicious and police are appealing for people who may have witnessed any unusual activity to come forward.

Detective Sergeant Julie Cross, from Accrington CID, said: “I would appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time and who may have seen a man acting suspicious either on the streets or hanging around people’s garden to get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Accrington CID on 101.