Glasgow care home targeted by youths 'throwing bricks' from roof onto parked cars

Care home staff in Easterhouse were forced to call police after youths vandalised their cars while they were parked outside.

Staff reported kids 'running around' on top of scaffolding at Abbey Court Care Home on Abbeygreen Street around 9.30pm on Thursday evening.

The group then reportedly started throwing bricks and stones at cars in the car park, causing significant damage.

One car had its windscreen damaged with two stones, while others had their doors and bonnets dented.

Another had its driver-side window completely smashed.

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Police were called to a report of vandalism and are carrying out enquiries.

Bricks and stones were thrown at cars (Contributed)

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A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Officers were called to reports of a vehicle being damaged on Abbeygreen Street, Glasgow at around 9.30pm on Thursday, 19 May, 2022.

“Officers are conducting enquiries to establish the full circumstances.”