LEPTON: July 25 - Vandals smashed a car windscreen by throwing a paving slab through it.

July 25 - A burglar broke into a detached garage to steal power tools and railway oil lamps.

July 25 - A thief broke into a garage through a window and stole clocks and an electric drill.

July 26 - A vandal scratched paintwork on two parked cars.

July 30 - Intruders went into the grounds of Lepton CE Junior School in Station Road and set fire to a portable loo. They also damaged a seating area.

DALTON: July 21 - A thief broke into the premises of CP Ltd in Crossley Street and stole diesel fuel from a lorry.

July 26 - A vandal threw a brick through the first-floor window of a house.

July 25 - A thief broke into a van and stole sweets.