Discover East lothianA man has been charged after two seals were allegedly attacked at a harbour in East Lothian.
The incident is reported to have taken place near North Berwick Harbour on Victoria Road around 4.45pm on Thursday, November 28.
One of the seal pups was located at the scene, whilst the other was reported missing following the incident.
Police Scotland confirmed that the relevant authorities were contacted regarding the welfare of the animals.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 61-year-old man has been charged in connection with a report of two seals having been attacked in North Berwick.
“The incident happened around 4.45pm on Thursday, November 28, 2024.
“A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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