Police and council bosses are investigating an incident that has forced the closure of a Moray primary school.
Students of St. Peter’s Primary School in Buckie were advised to stay at home this morning due to a break-in that had taken place at the school.
It is understood that someone entered the premises at around 7.50am yesterday morning.
A police spokeswoman said: “We received a report of a break-in at a school on St Peter’s Terrace in Buckie around 7.50am on November 8 2021.
“Inquiries into the incident are at an early stage and anyone with information should contact police via 101, quoting incident 0511 of November 8.”
A Moray Council spokeswoman said: “We’re working with police colleagues to determine the circumstances around the incident at St Peter’s Primary School and will update parents and carers as soon as possible.
“Meantime, work will be provided for home learning.”
Moray primary school forced to close as police and council investigate ‘break-in’