Windows of hospital building seriously damaged to the amount of £100,000

A number of windows were seriously damaged amounting to a six figure repair sum at a former hospital building on the outskirts of Dundee.

Between Thursday May 25 and Sunday May 29, damage was caused to numerous windows and their frames at the building site where the old Strathmartine Hospital buildings are on Baldovan Road currently undergoing renovation.

Police said that the estimated cost of replacement is around £100,000.

Police constable Craig Gunn said: “A considerable amount of damage has been caused and this incident is being treated as malicious mischief. The cost of replacement is estimated at around £100,000.

“We are appealing to anyone who saw anything suspicious, including anyone entering the site via the fencing, to get in touch.

“If you can help please contact us on 101, quoting incident number 0821 of Friday, May 26, 2023, or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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