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News / Police looking for information

SHETLAND police are calling on the public to come forward if they can help with information relating to a number of recent incidents:

  • Overnight from Wednesday to Thursday an act of vandalism took place at an address in Pitt Lane, in Lerwick. Police did not give any further information.
  • A parked black Mazda was damaged in a road traffic accident at the Brae Health Centre on Wednesday morning.
  • And a “well used and weathered Ifor Williams trailer” has been reported missing after having been last seen at the rear of Ocean Kinetics on 29 June.

The local police force can be contacted by phoning 101, calling Crimestoppers on 0800555111 or alternatively by attending Lerwick police station.

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