Gone with the wind someone answers the call of the wild in Stonehaven Library

A police probe has been launched after someone defecated on a Mearns library floor twice inside a month.

Stonehaven Library was forced to close after human faeces were found in the building in two separate incidents.

Officers from Grampian Police have now launched an investigation into the distasteful episodes, with councillors and local residents expressing their disgust.

An Aberdeenshire Council spokeswoman confirmed the library was forced to close on one of the occasions.

A Grampian Police spokesman said they were making inquiries into the incidents which took place on August 4 and August 18.Read the full story in Wednesday’s Courier