The Oban Times

POLICE FILES

- with Sergeant Iain MacNicol

Theft of outboard

BETWEEN October 13 and 16, a black Suzuki 6hp outboard motor was stolen from a dinghy at the slipway at Tobermory Harbour on Mull. Police are investigat­ing.

Speeding motorist

AT ABOUT 8.35pm on Friday October 27 on the A82 near Bridge of Orchy, a motorist was stopped for allegedly exceeding the speed limit. The driver, a man aged 38, was charged and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Abusive behaviour

AT ABOUT 2.45am on Saturday October 28, following a report of a disturbanc­e in Rhuvaal Road, Oban, a 38-yearold man was detained. The man was arrested and charged with assault and abusive behaviour. He was held for court and a report was submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Detained after assault

AT ABOUT 1.30pm on Saturday October 28, following a report of a man behaving in an abusive manner and assaulting another man at a house in Hynish Crescent, Oban, a 38-year-old man was detained. The man was also suspected of being in possession of a small amount of cannabis. He was arrested and charged with assault and abusive behaviour.

Arrested and held for court

AT ABOUT 1am on Sunday October 29, following a report of a man assaulting a woman at Pennyfuir, Oban, a 32-year-old man was detained. The man was arrested and charged with assault. He was held for court and a report was submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Vehicle damaged

BETWEEN 1am on Saturday October 28 and 11am on Sunday October 29, in Rhuvaal Road, Oban, a Ford Galaxy was damaged by having the bonnet scratched and dented. Police are investigat­ing.

❒ If any member of the public has informatio­n in relation to the above, they should call 101, or anonymousl­y hrough Crimestopp­ers on 0800 555 111.

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