RESIDENTS are being encouraged to take precautions following reports of cold callers in Wrexham.

The advice came from PCSO Jessica Lloyd via the North Wales Police Community Alert on Tuesday afternoon.

She said: "We have received reports of cold-callers knocking on doors within the Acrefair area.

"Please ensure you challenge any callers to your property, who claim to be working for specific companies or agencies, by asking them for ID.

"Anyone with concerns can call the Police on 101 or via live chat."