Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Around 5pm on Thursday, 19 March, 2026, we were made aware of two people attempting to enter HM Naval Base Clyde. A 34-year-old Iranian man and a 31-year-old Romanian woman have been arrested and charged in connection with the incident. Read more: orlo.uk/donK3

Lansbury Street in Balloch has been re-opened following an earlier crash, involving two cars and two pedestrians, which was reported to police around 5.20pm on Friday, 20 March, 2026. Two people have been taken to hospital.

Good morning from MAKI police . A cold and wet start to the day. There is a lot of surface water lying so please drive to road conditions. No reports of any problems on the roads. Have a great day. 😊

Glasgow Road in Dumbarton was re-opened around 11.50pm, following a crash involving a marked police car and a 52-year-old male pedestrian, which was reported around 8pm on Saturday, 28 Feb. Emergency services attended, the pedestrian was taken to hospital and later discharged.

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Police Scotland has released an image of a boot worn by a woman whose body was recovered off the coast of Iona on 23 September, 2025. Read more: orlo.uk/I7IzJ

We are appealing after a black Audi A1 was set on fire - Second Ave, Clydebank, 7.10pm Thurs, 26 Feb. Two men dressed in black clothing were seen. They went in the direction of Kilbowie Rd. Call 101 if you have CCTV, dash-cam, ref 3117 of 26/2/26. More: orlo.uk/VGS86

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Officers are appealing for information following a wilful fire in Dumbarton. Around 3.15pm on Tuesday, 24 February, 2026, we received a report of a fire at a premises on Colquhoun Road. orlo.uk/Al3Tc

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The A818 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh has now been re-opened after the earlier road traffic collision. Thank you for your patience, drive safely.

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A man, 58, has been arrested and charged following the execution of a warrant in Princess Way, Rosneath, around 5pm on Tues, 10 Feb. Drugs with an estimated street value of £750 and unlicenced air weapons were recovered. A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

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Two men have been jailed for drugs offences in Clydebank. Around 1.50am on Friday, 1 May, 2020, a large-scale cannabis cultivation was discovered within an industrial unit on Glasgow Road. Read more: orlo.uk/yo2hk

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A woman has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for embezzlement in Dunoon. orlo.uk/H4tEY