Vandal sprays cars with bleach in Banstead
7:00am Saturday 12th January 2013 in News By Alice Foster, Reporter
Surrey Police are now carrying out an investigation to find the vandal who damaged paintwork with bleach
Dozen of cars in a single road have been sprayed with bleach by a vandal causing thousands of pounds damage.
The attack on about 26 cars in Warren Road, Banstead, is thought to have happened between 7am and 11am on January 4.
Police are now carrying out an investigation to find the vandal who damaged paintwork with bleach.
Reigate and Banstead Neighbourhood Inspector Richard Haycock said: "This was an impactive and disturbing event for the people involved.
"The incident has potentially caused thousands of pounds worth of damage, but we hope in most cases this can be easily corrected.
"Detectives are still investigating the incident but members of the public who witnessed the incident have already provided officers with some vital information and enquiries are ongoing to find the person responsible."
Anyone with information should call Surrey Police on 101 quoting reference RB/13/114 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
