RESIDENTS of a Flintshire village have seen their homes targeted by youths who have been knocking on and kicking their doors, according to police.

North Wales Police officers say they 'are aware' of incidents which have taken place in the Maes Deri area of Ewloe.

This follows on from further incidents which took place in the area back in October 2021.

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Those incidents also included damage done to properties in Maes Deri.

North Wales Police have now stepped up patrols in the area in a bid to try and tackle the issue.

Commenting on the latest incident, North Wales Police's South Flintshire team said: "Officers in Flintshire South have received further reports regarding youths knocking and kicking property doors in Maes Deri, Ewloe. We are aware of the impact that this is having on local residents.

"We have been conducting additional foot patrols in the areas in order to identify those responsible. We endeavour to deal with these individuals robustly. 

"Please can we ask if you have any CCTV footage that would assist us in identifying those involved please report via 101 or web chat."