A HOT tub and a trailer were stolen from a log cabin prompting a police probe.

Between 8.30pm and 9.10pm on Monday, a six metre twin axle trailer and a Caldera Canabria 9ft by 7ft spa were stolen from Ayrshire Log Cabins on Tay Road, near Prestwick Airport.

A Ford Transit Tipper is believed to have towed the trailer away with a white coloured cab.

It was last seen at a filling station in East Kilbride around 10pm that night.

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Constable Stuart Lawrie, Ayr Police Office, said: "The trailer, containing the hot tub, was stolen in Prestwick and travelled northbound on the A77. It was last seen at the BP, Queensferry North filling station in East Kilbride at 10pm on Monday evening.

"If you were driving in or around East Kilbride at 10pm I would ask that you review the contents of your dash-cam and come forward with any information that can help us.

“It is possible that this may have been stolen to be sold on, however, whoever has taken it must be storing it somewhere.

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“I would ask anyone who might have seen this vehicle and trailer or knows where this hot tub is being stored to get in touch to allow us to recover this for the owner and trace those responsible.”

Anyone with information that could assist this enquiry should contact Police via 101.

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