Police have issued a warning to residents after receiving an increased number of reports of suspicious vehicles around the Biddulph area.

The warning was issued this morning (Tuesday, 11th May).

Police say the vehicles have been circulating rural areas around Biddulph and Biddulph Moor.

They have now asked residents to make sure that their valuables are secure.

PCSO Sara Staples, of Staffordshire Police's Moorlands team, said: "There has been an increase of reports of suspicious vehicles circulating the rural locations of Biddulph/Biddulph Moor.

"Please ensure that you secure your valuables and remain vigilant."

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