URGENT UPDATE: Police in Pitlochry have launched an investigation following the shocking vandalism of ten vehicles, including four buses and six cars, with their windows smashed. The incidents occurred between 10 PM on December 7 and 7 AM on December 8, 2025, specifically in the areas of Strathview Terrace, Lettoch Terrace, Station Road, and Lettoch Road.
Authorities confirm that they are treating these acts of vandalism as linked, raising concerns among local residents. In a statement, Sergeant Rory Miller emphasized the severity of the damage, stating, “These vehicles were found with substantial damage due to these reckless acts and our enquiries are ongoing to trace those responsible.”
The police are appealing for public assistance. Anyone who was in the affected areas during the specified times and noticed anything suspicious is urged to come forward. Additionally, officers are seeking any private CCTV, doorbell, or dash-cam footage that could aid in the investigation.
This disturbing incident not only affects vehicle owners but also raises safety concerns within the community. The feeling of security has been shaken as residents grapple with the aftermath of such reckless behavior.
If you have any information, please contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting reference 0727 of December 8. Alternatively, you can reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.
As this investigation unfolds, community members are left wondering who could commit such acts and what measures will be taken to prevent further incidents. Stay tuned for more updates as authorities continue their inquiries into this alarming situation.
