Three rolls of roofing lead have been reported stolen from a farm near Dornoch in Sutherland.
And police are appealing for information following the alleged theft, which is believed to have happened between 3pm on Wednesday November 12 and 3pm on Thursday November 13.
A police spokesman said the rolls of lead measured about 1ft by 8ft and weighed approximately 65lb.
Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
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