A 34-year-old man has been charged after a car was left burnt out on a golf course near Clydebank.
A white Audi A3 was allegedly stolen from a property on Ocean Field in the town at around 3.15am on Sunday, October 11. Officers say the vehicle was later spotted engulfed in flames at Dalmuir Golf Club, at 6.40am.
Images show damage
Images taken from the scene showed flames enveloping the Audi and smoke billowing into the sky. Another showed the car after the fire was put out, with the bodywork mangled and badly scorched. All the windows in the vehicle were blown out.
Court appearance
Police have now confirmed that a 34-year-old man has been charged in connection and will appear at Dumbarton Sheriff Court on Thursday. Nobody was injured in the incident and firefighters rushed to the scene and extinguished the blaze.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of a car from a property on Ocean Field in Clydebank that was later found on fire on Mountblow Road.
"The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, October. 11 The man is due to appear at Dumbarton Sheriff Court on Thursday, October 15."
