Theft of trailer, Pennan, Aberdeenshire

Between 10.00 am on Friday 5th June 2026 and 10.00 am on Sunday 6th June 2026, an unhitched ME Flatbed trailer was stolen from within a field on an unclassified road near to Pennan village, Aberdeenshire. 

The 10 ft x 5 ft trailer (similar to the one in the attached image) was purchased approximately 10 years ago, both rear light covers are broken and show as white when lit. Trailer has various dents. scrapes and rust. 

If you have any information in relation to this incident you can: 

• Contact Police on 101 or using the ‘Contact Us’ form on the Police Scotland website https://www.scotland.police.uk/secureforms/contact/

• Report anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers 0800 555 111. 

Ref: CR/0255870/26

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