Police and emergency services at disused Kirkcaldy college campus

A disused college campus building in Kirkcaldy was the scene of police activity on Tuesday night.

Officers and emergency services were at the scene outside the former Nairn campus at the harbour which was the scene of Scotland’s biggest ever cannabis haul last summer a haul with a street value of £7million was uncovered.

The former Fife College building, which has sat empty for a decade, was set to be turned into flats, but plans by a Stockport developer never came to fruition.

On Monday, police were called to the building following reports of a person causing a disturbance. A number of ground floor windows have been smashed and there is glass across several parts of the pavement.

A number of ground floor windows at the Nairn campus have been smashed (Pic: Fife Free Press)placeholder image
A number of ground floor windows at the Nairn campus have been smashed (Pic: Fife Free Press)

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Officers and emergency services were called to a disused building in the High Street area of Kirkcaldy at around 6.40pm on Tuesday following a report of a person causing a disturbance within.

"A youth was traced a short time later and taken to hospital for treatment. He has been arrested in connection with an unrelated matter."

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