Police in the Western Isles have acted on community concerns and have been carrying road safety patrols in the Stornoway area.
Since mid-December two motorists have been charged with dangerous driving, three in relation to careless or inconsiderate driving, three with driving without the necessary MOT, one with driving with an obscured windscreen and three with lighting defects on their vehicle. Two motorists were issued with fixed penalty notices in relation to insurance offences, while two vehicles were seized with regards to insurance offences.
One motorist was issued with an anti-social behaviour notice in relation to their driving, while another had their vehicle seized following a second report of anti-social driving.