Balaclava men target Cumbernauld businesses

Police have confirmed that they were called out to Telford Place in Lenziemill, amidst claims that a business had been broken into after 3am.

Officers turned up and were unable to trace the intruders but eyewitnesses have told police that they had spied three men in balaclavas running from the area.

Police soon made another discovery- after it emerged that the raiders had targeted a total of 10 other properties on the estate.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Police on 101.