POLICE FILES

Between 8pm on Sunday November 11 and 7.15am on Monday November

12, in Post Office Brae, Tobermory, a boat trailer was stolen from a driveway and allowed to roll down the hill where it collided with a wall and was damaged.

At about 3pm on Tuesday November 13, on Nelson Road, Oban, a man aged 50 was arrested for behaving in an abusive manner. He was charged and issued with a recorded police warning.

At about 1am on Wednesday November 14, in George Street, Oban, a 38-year-old man was issued with a recorded police warning for consuming alcohol in a public place.

At about 1.30am on Friday November 16, on George Street, Oban, a group of men assaulted another man. Police attended, arrested and later charged a man aged 30 with assault.

At about 7.50pm on Friday November 16, on the A85 near Taynuilt, a man aged 39 drove in excess of the speed limit. Police stopped and charged the driver with the offence and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

At about 11.25pm on Friday November 16, on Corran Esplanade, Oban, a man aged 28 behaved in a threatening and abusive manner. He resisted arrest and struggled with police. The man was also in possession of a small quantity of cannabis. He was charged and a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.

At about 11.50pm on Friday November 16, on Stevenson Street, Oban, two men aged 18 and 20 were arrested for behaving in a racially abusive and threatening manner. The men were charged, held for court and a report was submitted to the procurator fiscal.

At about 1.15am on Saturday November 17, in Stevenson Street, Oban, police were dealing with an unrelated matter when a man aged 38 behaved in a threatening and abusive manner. Police detained the man who resisted arrest and struggled with police. A second man aged 37 then obstructed the police in the course of their duty. Both were arrested and charged. A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.

At about 6am on Saturday November 17, within Oban Police Station, a man aged 38 assaulted a police officer. He was arrested, charged, held for court and a report was submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Police are investigating a complaint from a member of the public about a blue Mini Cooper being driven in a careless manner in Stafford Street, Oban, about 2.10pm on Saturday November 17.

Between 10.30am and 4.30pm on Saturday November 17, in the Free Church car park, Star Brae, Oban, a window of a Vauxhall Corsa was smashed and a rucksack containing gym kit was stolen.

At about 11.10pm on Saturday November 17, on George Street, Oban, a man aged 19 was stopped by police and found in possession of a small amount of cocaine. The man was charged and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

About 1.45am on Sunday November 18, in Main Street, Tobermory, a car was stopped and a 41-year-old man was arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol. He was charged and a report has been submitted to the procurator fiscal.

If any member of the public has information on any incident, they can contact police on 101, or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.