Five men have been arrested in Dundee after a fleeing from a farm in the Newcastle area, where they were caught poaching.
The men were part of a larger group who were caught be security while hunting on the farm. Four were arrested in the farm, however, the others fled.
They moved down the N11, eventually coming through the Sunset Rest road and Glencoe. Police and security officials in Dundee were alerted and arrested the men just past the airfield.
Hunting dogs were also found in the back of the van.
The area on Victoria Street, is still an active crime scene and the community is advised to stay clear.
More details to follow as these become available.
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