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Road Safety
In the past weeks, local police have detected a number of road traffic offences in Dunoon and the surrounding areas. Officers have detected incidents of driving with no insurance, no MOT and speeding. The most notable incident happened at around 9pm on May 12 when a 45-year-old man was arrested near Tarsan Dam for driving a motor vehicle while over the legal alcohol limit. He was released on an undertaking to appear in court.
To continue ensuring road safety, road policing units will be increasing their presence in the area with targeted patrols. These efforts aim to promote responsible driving habits and identify potential hazards. If you plan to get behind the wheel, please make sure your vehicle is roadworthy, with all necessary tests and documentation up to date.
Witness Appeals
Police are appealing for information after it was reported that a vehicle parked on Cromlech Road, Sandbank, was subject to extensive damage to driver side front wing and headlight which occurred at around 7.30am on Thursday, March 26. Please contact PC Burns with any information.
Between between 2.40pm and 2.50pm on April 23, a female was acting in a disorderly manner at a shop on Hillfoot Street, Dunoon. If you have any information, please contact PC Burton at Dunoon Police Station.
BUTE
At around 2.10pm on May 18, a 51-year-old man was reported to the procurator fiscal for acting in a threatening and abusive manner near to Lakeside place.
At around 5.15pm on May 15, a 45-year-old man was arrested and released on undertaking to appear in court for assault and acting in a threatening and abusive manner near to Victoria Hospital.
At around 11.45pm on May 16, a 25-year-old man and a 21-year-old man were reported to the procurator fiscal following a disturbance near to Bridgend Street.
