Police have arrested a 30-year-old male in connection with a break in at Macduff Lighthouse.
A safety feature was damaged at the property during the break-in that happened between 6am and 5:20pm yesterday.
Detective Sergeant Graeme Skene, CID, said: “It has been reported that damage has been caused to Macduff Lighthouse sometime between 6am and 5:20pm yesterday.
“This is a critical safety feature for Macduff Harbour.
“I would encourage anyone with further information in relation to this incident to contact police.”
Information can be passed to police by calling 101.
Man, 30, arrested after damaged caused during lighthouse break-in