POLICE FILES

POLICE are appealing for information after unknown persons entered a building site near Glencoe village between June 25 and Monday June 27, and tampered with plant machinery and stole a heavy- duty battery.

TWO mountain bikes were taken from outside an address in Inverlochy during the night of June 19 and 20.

One bike is described as a black Specialised Rock Hopper, 19-inch frame, with a camera mount on the front, the other bike is described as a black Trek Marlin 7, 15.5-inch frame.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Fort William Police or call 101.

POLICE are warning people to be particularly vigilant when receiving phone calls from people claiming to be from high street banks and financial institutions, particularly when the caller is reporting alleged suspicious activity on the individual’s bank account.

Householders are urged not to give out personal or financial information over the phone, including PIN details.

Police and bank staff will never call and ask you to verify your PIN, withdraw cash or transfer money to another account.

If in doubt go to your nearest bank branch to voice your concerns or call the police on 101, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 as well as online atwww. crimestoppers-uk.org/