Charity blasts 'senseless' chopping down of trees in Dumbarton

A conservation charity has hit out on the “mindless” chopping down of bushes in Dumbarton.

Round a dozen bushes had been lower down with out permission someday between Could 8 and 11 at Lang Craigs.

Police Scotland are investigating the felling, with Woodland Belief Scotland, which manages the location, urging folks with data to get in contact with officers.

George Anderson of Woodland Belief Scotland mentioned: “Round a dozen bushes have been lower down. Probably the most vital one is a 70-year-old double-stemmed birch – a grand outdated tree for the species.

“It's such a disgrace

(Picture: Lennox Herald)

“There are additionally some willow, oak and extra birch. Nothing has been taken away so it’s fairly a mindless act.

“We'd actually respect it if anybody who noticed something will get in contact with the police.”

A Police Scotland spokesman mentioned: “Police are interesting for witnesses to the chopping down of bushes with out the permission of Woodlands Belief at Barwood, Lang Craigs, Garshake Highway, Dumbarton between Could 8 and 11.

“If anybody can help police with their enquiries.

“Please contact them on 101, citing incident quantity 0785 of Could 12. Alternatively, please contact Crime Stoppers on 0800 555111.”

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