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Police appeal after thousands of pounds worth of booze stolen from lorry at Hamilton Services

Police are appealing for information after alcohol worth over £21,000 was stolen from a lorry parked at Hamilton Services.

Seven pallets of spirits and whisky were stolen sometime between 7.30pm on Tuesday, November 22, and 3.30am on Wednesday, November 23, at the M74 northbound services.

Detective Sergeant Victoria Murray of Cambuslang CID said: “We are keen to speak to anyone who was at the service station and saw anything suspicious to contact us.

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“We would been keen to speak to anyone who has dash-cam footage, you may have captured something that could assist our enquiries.

“Those responsible will be looking to sell on the alcohol. If you are offered alcohol at a discounted price, you would be wise to suspect it has been stolen.

“It is a criminal offence to buy stolen goods.”

Anyone who knows who was responsible should contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0293 of 23 November 2022.

Alternatively contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where calls are free and your anonymity will be maintained.

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