POLICE have moved to reassure the public after reports of two masked people trying to force entry to a house in Dunbar in the early hours of the morning.
According to police, two masked persons tried to force entry to a property on Lammermuir Crescent at about 1am on August 27, a report to Dunbar Community Council stated.
However, they were fought off by the occupiers and Constable Gavin Ross stressed that this sort of incident was isolated.
He said: “This is a very, very rare occurrence and it is not something for the wider community to be worried about.”
Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101.
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