Appeal after Barrow business windows smashed in overnight

Four incidents were reported

Cumbria police are appealing for information
Author: Natalia AntoniwPublished 22nd Jan 2026

A police investigation has been launched after four reports of damage to vehicles and businesses in Barrow overnight.

Officers say they received reports that business windows were smashed on Dalton Road and Hindpool Road.

A number of vehicles were also damaged on Dalton Road.

The incidents are believed to have occurred between 10pm on 21st January and the early hours of 22nd January.

An increased police presence in these areas is to be expected.

Anyone with information on the potentially linked incidents is being urged to contact the police by calling 101 quoting log number 12 of 22 January.

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