Police step up patrols after reports of crossbows being used at Wolverhampton park
Police have stepped up patrols after reports that crossbows have been used at a park in Wolverhampton.
Officers from St Peter's Police in Wolverhampton have increased patrols in the Compton Park area after reports of people playing with crossbows and damaging a residential property.
The force said it had reports that a residential property had been damaged by a bolt from a crossbow and is looking to find the people responsible.
It has put out a request for information from anyone who saw anything in Compton Park on Saturday, July 3.
A spokesman for St Peter's Police said: "We've had reports of people playing with crossbows in Compton Park which has caused damage to a residential property.
"We will be increasing patrols in the area to identify those responsible.
"If you have any information, please contact us quoting reference number 1419 03/07/21"