Easter Ross police appeal for video footage after Alness ‘offensive and distressing’ blue paint graffiti attack

Police have issued an appeal after roads and buildings in Alness were defaced with “offensive” and “distressing” graffiti.

Blue paint was used in the acts of vandalism in three areas of the Easter Ross town in the early hours of Tuesday this week.

Officers investigating are looking for anyone with potential video evidence of any kind to come forward.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Police in Alness are appealing for information regarding graffiti appearing in several areas of Westford, Kirkside and Coulhill.

“Blue paint has been used to deface roads and buildings with offensive images during the early hours Tuesday, March 25.

“Police are aware of the distress that acts such as this can cause in the community.

“Anyone with information, CCTV, dashcam or door bell camera footage please call 101, quoting incident 1162 of Tuesday, 25th March 2025 to help us trace those responsible.”

The force has not said what the nature of the graffiti was.