POLICE scoured a Horwich street last night over concerns about thieves.

In the early hours of the morning, residents reported seeing men trying car and house doors on New Chapel Lane, off Chorley Old Road.

Several officers were sent to the area to search for the suspects but nobody was found.

Anyone who notices suspicious activity in the area should call a police representative on 101.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.