POLICE are hoping to solve the case of a damaged horsebox by identifying two young boys who were seen in the area.

The horsebox, which was damaged between 10am on Friday, February 25, and 11.30am on Monday, February 28, had its lights, reflectors and offside rear-view mirror smashed.

Damage was also caused to the interior trim in the cab of the wagon.

Police would now like to identify two boys, who are approximately 10 years old, who were seen playing near the vehicle which was parked in a field off the Ballagil Road in Croit-e-Caley in Colby.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Castletown Police Station on 01624 822222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.