Nine teenagers charged after adventure park vandalised

Police were called following the damage to Conifox Adventure Park, in Kirkliston near Edinburgh, on February 16.

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Nine teenagers have been charged after a West Lothian adventure park was targeted by vandals.

Police were called following the damage to Conifox Adventure Park, in Kirkliston near Edinburgh, on February 16.

On Tuesday, the force stated that eight 15-year-olds and a 16-year-old were identified, traced and charged in connection with the incident.

Inspector Johnny Elliott said: “One of our priorities is to deal with disorder and antisocial behaviour in the city. Extensive damage was caused during this incident and has had a serious impact on the business.

“Officers carried out a thorough investigation which included viewing CCTV footage and speaking with witnesses in order to identify those responsible.

“I’m pleased to report that the youths identified have been traced and charged accordingly and I’d like to thank the local community for their support during this enquiry.”

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