POLICE FILES Teenager had drugs

Dangerous driving

A 41-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with dangerous driving after he was seen reversing on a roundabout and driving on the wrong side of the road in Argyll Square, Oban. Police stopped the car at 11pm on Monday January 29 and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Driver traced

AT 1.10AM on Tuesday January 30, on the A85 near Loch Awe, a car collided with a metal fence, causing damage. The driver drove off with the vehicle in a dangerous condition, failing to report the incident.

The car was later traced and stopped by police and the 24-year-old man who was driving was found to have no licence or insurance. He was also in possession of a knife.

The man was arrested and charged with the offences and held for court. A report was submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Drug search

A MAN was found with cannabis when police searched a flat in Shore Street, Oban, at 10.20pm on Friday February 2. The 24-year-old was issued with a recorded police warning. A TEENAGER was stopped and searched and found with cannabis and ecstasy at 3.30pm on Saturday February 3, in Ardconnel Terrace, Oban,

The 17-year-old man also obstructed the search. He was charged and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Abusive behaviour

AT 10.45PM on Saturday February 3, in Corran Brae, Oban, a man aged 20 behaved in an abusive and disorderly manner and assaulted another man and a woman. Police attended and the man was arrested and charged. A report was submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Assault charge

AT 3.20AM on Sunday February 4, following a report of a man assaulting a woman in a flat on Corran Esplanade, Oban, a 29-year-old was arrested and charged. He was held for court and a report was submitted to the procurator fiscal.

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