A LIT Roman candle was dropped through the letterbox of a home in Albans Avenue, Kidderminster, during the early hours of Sunday, April 5, morning.

Luckily, the candle did not cause any substantial fire damage as it had been caught in the letterbox rather than dropping onto the floor in the home.

The homeowner noticed the candle when they got up in the morning and informed the police of the incident.

Anyone with information about this, is asked to contact the police on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 0687S 06042015. Information can be passed on anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers n 0800 555111 or by visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.