A TEENAGER is due to appear in court in connection with 30 thefts of vehicles with keyless entry systems in Fife and the surrounding areas.

Police Scotland has confirmed the 19 year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incidents which took place between Wednesday, August 2 and Wednesday, November 22.

He is due to appear at Dunfermline Sheriff Court today (Friday).

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Detective Constable Callum Clayton said: “We would like to thank everyone who helped so far with this investigation.

“We are committed to tackling vehicle crime and would urge anyone who has any concerns or information to contact Police Scotland by calling 101 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.”