Ilkley: Police looking for man after swastikas scratched onto car doors in racially aggravated incident

Incidents were reported on Riddings Road, Hawksworth Street and Cow Pastures Road on March 22, April 12 and April 15.

They saw the symbol scrawled onto vehicles in a series of attacks that are being treated by police as racially aggravated criminal damage offences.

Officers have released CCTV pictures of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incidents.

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Inspector John Barker from the local Neighbourhood Policing Team said: “We are appealing for the identity of the male in this picture and anyone with information is asked to contact us.  

“Offences like this have a huge impact on the local community, my officers will be out providing reassurance to residents.” 

Those with information about the incidents or who know who the man in the picture is should call 101 or contact police using the West Yorkshire Police website, quoting crime reference 13240158555.

Information can also be shared anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.