A motorist was arrested following a one vehicle accident in Lerwick on Saturday night.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.40pm on Saturday, 12 October, we received a report of a one car crash on North Road, Lerwick.
“One man, the driver, was arrested in connection with road traffic offences and released pending further enquiries.”
Police have reported an “alarmingly” high number of assaults on officers during a “busy time” for the force in Shetland.
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Alistair Munro
