Police investigate alleged illegally deer shooting 30/5/14

Two deer are believed to have have been illegally killed in the area of Baleloch, North Uist, say police.

The stags were apparently shot with a small calibre or under-powered rifle which was below the minimum legal requirement. The animals later died.

Police are appealing for anyone with information of the incident which was reported on Monday to contact them on on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org