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Hunt for van driver who threatened man with baseball bat

The incident happened within Cathedral Street, Dunkeld, last Thursday.

Police are on the hunt for a van driver who threatened a man with a baseball bat in Perthshire.

The incident happened within Cathedral Street, Dunkeld, at around 4.10pm last Thursday.

The driver of a black Volvo XC90 told police he was approached and threatened by the driver of a grey Nissan van, who appeared to have a baseball bat or similar item in his hand at the time. 

The man is believed to be in his mid-30s and around 6ft with short dark hair and a muscular build.

He was wearing a grey T-shirt and grey bottoms at the time of the incident.

A force spokesperson said: “If you have any information that could assist our investigation, please call 101 or speak with any police officer.”

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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