Unexpected damage at The Coombe Cottage

Unknown offenders entered The Coombe Cottage in Coldstream. Picture: DONGYYN KWON

By Dongyun Kwon

Unknown offenders entered The Coombe Cottage in Coldstream between 4pm on Saturday 24 February and 9am Sunday 25 February.

Lilydale Police Station Sergeant Tim Stewart said that the offenders picked up pumpkins, other vegetables and fruits that were growing on the grounds.

“The offenders have then thrown the pumpkins through glass greenhouse windows smashing the windows,” he said.

“The damage cost approximately $5000.”

Police are seeking witnesses.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Lilydale Police on 9739 2300.