A SPATE of burglaries has prompted police to warn people to be vigilant.

Police said Intack, Knuzden and parts of Shadsworth in Blackburn had been hit by a mini-crime spree lately with houses, sheds and cars targeted.

Incidents hit double figures over the weekend. Police have issued the warning to people to be alert and conscious of the fact that these burglaries are occurring.

If anybody has any information they should contact Blackburn Police on 51212 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.