The incident took place between Tuesday, August 25 and and Friday, August 28 last week and saw windows of St John’s Institute broken.
It is believed that the damage was caused by offender or offenders throwing fruit picked up from a nearby orchard.
St John’s Institute, located behind St John’s Baptist Church and next to Tideswell community Library, is a Grade II listed building.
On Friday, September 4 Derbyshire police issued an appeal for the public’s help to assist officers with their investigations.
A spokesperson for Derbyshire police said: “We are appealing for information after windows were broken at a property in Tideswell.
"It’s believed that fruit from the community orchard to the rear of the institute was used due to some fruit being seen stuck in the broken windowpane.
“If you have any information or may have witness anyone acting suspicious or ant-socially around the institute around the timeframe, please contact us.”
Anyone who can help officers with their enquiries is asked to contact police quoting reference 26000525506.
1. Damage at listed building in Tideswell
An apple stuck at a window of St John’s Institute in Tideswell. Photo: Bakewell, Hathersage and White Peak Villages Police SNT
2. Damage at listed building in Tideswell
The incident took place between Tuesday, August 25 and and Friday, August 28 last week and saw windows of St John’s Institute broken. Photo: Bakewell, Hathersage and White Peak Villages Police SNT
3. Damage at listed building in Tideswell
It is believed that the damage was caused by offender or offenders throwing fruit picked up from a nearby orchard. Photo: Bakewell, Hathersage and White Peak Villages Police SNT