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News / Outboard theft

Police in Shetland are investigating the theft of a Yamaha outboard from the Wethersta industrial estate, near Brae,

Officers said the engine was taken from a wheelhouse which was forced open sometime between 12 and 19 May.

Anyone with information of the theft is asked to call Lerwick police station on 101 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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