'Malicious' vandals cause £20k worth of damage to Aberdeenshire home

Extensive damage: Police have urged anybody who witnessed the crime to come forward.© Deadline

"Malicious" vandals have caused around £20,000 worth of damage to a property in Aberdeenshire after smashing dozens of windows.

The house in Banff - which was in the process of being renovated - suffered “extensive damage” during the incident which occurred between 10.30am on Monday, June 4, and Thursday, June 7.

Around 38 windows were smashed at the property in the Montcoffer area, near to Macduff Distillery.

Grampian Police have urged anyone who has any information regarding the crime or who may have seen any persons acting suspiciously in the area to come forward.

Anybody with any information is asked to contact Grampian Police on 0845 600 5700 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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