AN estimated £10,000 of damage was caused when vandals targeted a Worcester car sales company.

A total of 13 vehicles on the forecourt of CARS – Corporate And Retail Services in Sheriff Street Industrial Estate, were damaged between midnight and 5am today.

Devastated company owner Dave Farmer said: “When I saw what had happened I felt physically sick.

“It is my daughter Hayley’s 16th birthday today and could not have come on a worse day.”

The vehicles, of various makes, had their windscreens and side-windows smashed and panels dented. The damage is estimated to be in the region of £7,500 to £10,000.

Anyone who saw suspicious behaviour or believes they have information is urged to call West Mercia Police on 0300 3333000, quoting 67S/171109.

Information can also be given anonymously and free-of-charge to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.