Theft of motor vehicle - Information Appeal

Theft of motor vehicle - Information Appeal

Dear Resident,

A theft of motor vehicle occurred between 00:00 hrs 13/10/2026 and 01:00 hrs 13/10/2026 when a white Vauxhall Vivaro motor van was stolen from the Church Street area of Castle Douglas. It is believed that the vehicle was driven towards Dalbeattie on Oakwell Road before turning and travelling back up the same street.

The vehicle was thereafter abandoned and two suspects made off on foot in the direction of Burghfield.

We are keen to hear from anyone who may have any information relating to the theft or that may have been in the area around the time of the incident and heard or saw anything suspicious or have CCTV footage (including doorbell footage).

If you have any information on this please contact Police via 101 or by using the online ‘Contact Us' form on our website, www.policescotland.uk quoting incident reference PS-20261013-0010 

If you aren’t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website: www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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Kind regards,

PC David Brown