POLICE in Pershore are carrying out increased patrols in the area around Asda in King George’s Way between 6pm and 9pm on a nightly basis following reports of youths loitering outside the supermarket, intimidating shoppers and damaging stock.

Patrols are also being carried out in nearby Church Walk following reports of young people knocking on doors and shining laser pens through letter boxes.

Any problems can be reported to police on 101.