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Adelaide police appeal for information after 60 cars damaged

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Police in Adelaide are investigating after about 60 cars were damaged in the CBD overnight.

Officers received several reports of damage to cars on Wright Street at about 3.15am today.

This included a call from one person who said three of their tyres had been slashed.

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Police in Adelaide are investigating after about 60 cars were damaged in the CBD overnight.

Police in Adelaide are investigating after about 60 cars were damaged in the CBD overnight. 9News

When police arrived at the scene, they searched several streets and discovered that about 60 cars had been damaged in several streets including Gouger Street, Mill Street, Coglin Street, Pitt Street and its carpark.

Further damaged cars were found on Waymouth Street, Young Street, Eliza Street, Morphett Street and its car park.

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Officers received several reports of damage to cars on Wright Street.

Officers received several reports of damage to cars on Wright Street. 9News

"CCTV in the area shows a man approach one of the cars just before 2.30am, appearing to stab the driver's side tyre," police said in a statement.

"Police believe that there may be other incidents of damage."

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Anyone who discovers damage to their vehicles is asked to call police on 131 444.

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