Police in Midlothian are appealing to witnesses after multiple drain covers were stolen in Dalkeith.
Officers were alerted to thefts of nine drain covers from maintenance areas between Jean Armour Drive and Woodburn Terrace yesterday.
The incident is thought to have taken place between 1pm and shortly after 3pm yesterday (April 23).
Police are particularly keen to speak to the driver of a green coloured Ford Transit van, which, was seen in the area around the time.
Anyone with information is requested to call Police on 101 and quote incident number 2625 of 23rd April 2019 or alternatively call the Crimestoppers charity line on 0800 555 111.
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