Birmingham mosques attacked with sledgehammers

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Police have launched an investigation after four mosques in Birmingham were attacked on Wednesday night.

According to reports, the windows at all four mosques were smashed using a sledgehammer.

Officers are now examining CCTV footage from the area and collecting evidence from the scenes. 

Local worshippers have asked for increased security ahead of Friday prayers.

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