Police files

Vandalism

POLICE officers in Campbeltown report two separate incidents of vandalism – and in one case someone has been charged.

The first happened on Tuesday last week, February 28, when a window was smashed at Castlehill Primary School, Ralston Road. Subsequently a boy aged 16 was charged with the offence and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Later, overnight Friday March 3 and Saturday March 4, between 7pm and 7.50am a window at the Blacksmith’s Shop, Longrow, Campbeltown, was smashed. No entry was gained and nothing was stolen. Police are investigating the incident and are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information to contact them.

Careless driving

ABOUT 8.40am on Monday February 27, on the A83 about four miles south of Tarbert, a blue Honda Civic motor car was allegedly being driven in a careless manner. Subsequently, the driver, a man aged 53, was traced and charged and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

No MOT

A CAR was stopped by police on the A83 at Inverneill on Monday February 27 and checks revealed that the vehicle allegedly had an expired MOT. The driver, a 33-yearold man, was charged and issued with a £100 fixed penalty.

If anyone has information in relation to the above, or to any incident, they can contact their local police office on telephone number 101, or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.