Ayrshire Post

Our town is still in shock

- Stephen Houston

Holyrood has reacted to the wave of serious crime hitting Ayr.

And MSP John Scott said a clear message has to be given out to the criminals.

He said: “The series of violent attacks in and around Ayr recently have come as a real shock to the wider community and there are obviously

“I have absolute confidence in the commitment and profession­alism of our local police officers to provide the reassuranc­e which local people need that these dreadful crimes will be dealt with effectivel­y and that a clear message will be sent out that violence and disorder on our streets will not be tolerated.”

 ??  ?? Warning MSP John Scott concerns that these should not develop into a more general trend.
Warning MSP John Scott concerns that these should not develop into a more general trend.

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