POLICE are hunting a man in connection with an allegation of criminal damage on Christmas Day.

Officers want to speak to Oscar Connelly after the door of a property was damaged in Warwick Street, Accrington.

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Connelly, 22, of Maudsley Street, Accrington, is described as white, of slim build with short brown hair. He has links to Accrington, Hyndburn and Blackburn.

PC Kazim Garda, of Lancashire Police, said: "We have made a number of attempts to try and locate Connolly and at this stage it would appear he is refusing to cooperate with police.

"While the offence is low-level, Connolly has continued to avoid officers in relation to this crime.

"If you know where he is, please contact police immediately."

Anyone with information can contact police on 101 quoting crime reference ED1619864.