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Police in Dumfries are investigating a serious case of vandalism at the Arnold Clark Garage in Annan Road Dumfries. Sometime over the weekend Friday 7 to Monday 10 October 2011, 29 cars in a compound at the garage have been vandalised. The cost of the damage to the cars is estimated to be in the […]
Police in Dumfries are investigating a robbery which took place on the cycle path at Nunholm, near to what is known as the Old Carnation Factory in Dumfries. About 1630 hours on Monday 10 October 2011 a 23 year old man was cycling along the path when he was approached and threatened by the following […]
Police are reminding members of the public to be aware of the dangers associated with bogus callers. The warning comes after a local woman received a call from an Indian sounding male who requested she went to a local bank to collect an UCash voucher. The caller then went out to state that once she […]
A joint investigation led by Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Benefit Fraud Section in conjunction with the Department of Work and Pensions, has resulted in a Castle Douglas man being fined £350 at Stranraer Sheriff Court. William Patterson aged 70 of Cotton St, Castle Douglas was found guilty of obtaining benefit which he was not entitled […]
A road traffic crash ocurred earlier today, at a pedestrian crossing adjacent to McDonalds, on the Glasgow Road at around 2.45pm. Only one car was involved in the incident. We understand that the car did not have any occupants, apart from the lady driver, who seemed to be shaken, but was able to relay events […]
Police in Dumfries are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on the A701 at Shieldhill, near Aimsfield. The collision occurred at around 09.35hrs on Saturday 24 September and involved a green coloured BMW 318 and a red coloured Citroen ZX. The local 58 year old owner of the Citroen sustained serious injuries […]
Police are advising motorists that the A709 will be closed east of Lochmaben for the recovery of a wood wagon that is currently on its side. The driver was uninjured in the incident. Diversions will be put in place shortly and the road is expected to be closed for approximately two hours. Drivers are asked […]
An operation involving wildlife Crime officers from Dumfries & Galloway Constabulary, has been set up in response to the suspected interference of raptor (bird of prey) nests within Dumfries & Galloway during recent years, Various nest sights are now covered by remote cameras supplied by Vemotion interactive. If an alarm activates, the images are viewed […]
Police have now released the name of the man who died at the scene as the result of injuries he sustained in the road traffic collision which occurred on the B724 Annan to Collin road at around 17.20hrs on Friday 16 September. He is named as 19 year old JAMES STUART HARDIE (known as Stuart), […]
Over the last 25 years Comlongon Castle, Clarencefield has steadily been building up an unparalleled reputation for excellence within the wedding industry and is now regarded as one of the premier wedding venues in the country. Owned and run by Phillip Ptolomey, Comlongon Castle has organised thousands of weddings and receptions for couples from all […]
