News / Canoe vandalism
POLICE in Lerwick are looking for two men who allegedly vandalised a hand built wooden canoe at Lerwick harbour at around 7.30pm on Sunday.
The two men, who made off in the direction of Commercial Street and Harbour Street, are between 20 to 30 years of age, slim build and 6 to 6ft 2 inches tall.
One of the men was described as wearing thick glasses and of a spotty complexion, dressed in a black jacket and jeans; the other had dark hair and was wearing a green jacket and jeans.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Lerwick police station on telephone 101.
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