Fire discovered after street disturbance

In the early hours of Sunday morning officers from Police Scotland were called to Park Place following a report of disorder involving a number of people. When they arrived they were faced with a street disturbance, with a both male and female youths fleeing the scene. A plastic litter bin was found on fire at the nearby park. The fire was extinguished by the officers however it was very badly damaged as a result. Constable Lee Barnfather at Lockerbie said: "We would be keen to hear from anyone who may be able to identify members of this group that appeared to be causing a disturbance in the Park Place area of the town in the early hours of Sunday." Anyone with any information should contact Police Scotland on 101.