NORTH Wales Police say an investigation is underway following reports of criminal damage in the Holywell area of Flintshire.

Over the past couple of weeks police have received reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage, whereby a shop front and a number of vehicles were damaged.

The investigation is ongoing, however, suspects have been identified and one person has been interviewed.

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A police spokesperson said: "Due to the age of those involved we cannot share all the details. However, we want to reassure the public that we are taking action and the matter is being investigated.

"In general, young persons who have reached the criminal age of responsibility (10) will be referred to Youth Offenders and those who have not, will be referred to our Prevent and Deter programme where appropriate.

"We would like to thank the community for their patience, and assistance with our enquiries."