Eight properties targeted in crime spree across Dumfries and Galloway

Vehicles, quadbikes, fuel and farm equipment have been stolen after a series of break-ins at eight properties across Dumfries and Galloway.

Police are urging residents to be vigilant following a series of thefts on Friday and Saturday, involving properties in the Lockerbie, Dalton and Lochmaben areas.

Three vehicles, two quadbikes, a cattle trailer and power tools, estimated to be worth a six-figure sum was stolen along with fuel.

Officers are checking any relevant CCTV footage for any additional information on whoever is responsible.

Detective Constable Rachael Calderwood said: “We are actively investigating these incidents and would ask anyone with information, dashcam or CCTV footage, to contact us.

“Perhaps you saw an unfamiliar vehicle people whose behaviour seemed suspicious.

“Any small detail could prove significant so please do pass it on”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0718 of November 7, 2026.