Two men and a woman have been charged after a “disturbance” at a house in Arbroath.
Police taped off an area of garden at the property on Railton Crescent after the incident early on Thursday.
Locals reported hearing noises in the area in the early hours.
One resident who did not want to be named said: “This all started in the early hours, you could hear the noise along the street.
“There are a lot of children who live around here who would have heard what was going on. It isn’t nice for them.
“Police arrived and took away quite a lot of evidence bags.
“This is a nice, quiet area to live in and everyone is friendly.”
Three people due in court after Railton Crescent ‘disturbance’
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 7.05am on Thursday to a report of a disturbance in the Railton Crescent area of Arbroath.
“Two men, both aged 35, and a woman, aged 53, were arrested and charged and are due to appear at Forfar Sherrif Court on Friday.
“There continues to be a police presence in the area. If anybody has any information regarding the incident please contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 0575 of Thursday.”