Two men have been charged in connection with an alleged break-in to a shop in Newburgh.
The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday morning, during which a quantity of alcohol and cigarettes were reported stolen.
A linked collision involving a Honda CR-V was later reported on the A90 at Balmedie.
The pair, aged 20 and 21, have also been charged in connection with other alleged offences including the theft of a motor vehicle.
The 21-year-old has been charged in connection with various road traffic offences.
Detective Inspector Stewart Drummond said: “Thank you to the members of the public who provided information in connection with our enquiries, and for your patience while these incidents were dealt with”.
Two men charged in connection with Newburgh shop break-in
