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Dunrossness Baptist Church vandalised during break-in

Dunrossness Baptist Church. Photo © Chris Downer

POLICE are investigating a break-in at the Dunrossness Baptist Church.

Officers say the building was also vandalised in the incident, which is said to have taken place at some point between 7.30pm on Sunday and 11am on Monday.

Police are appealing for anyone with information regarding this incident to contact them on the non-emergency number 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or online.

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