CANNABIS was found in Inverkeithing and there was vandalism in Dalgety Bay and Hillend last month as police gave the communities a crime update.

Calls in both areas were up on January's figures.

During February, a total of 137 calls were recorded in Inverkeithing – up by 27 on the previous month – with 18 requiring an immediate response.

During the same period, 17 crime files were recorded which contained a total of 21 charges.

Crimes and offences included threatening and abusive behaviour, failing to stop after a road traffic collision, theft, assault, vandalism and possession of class B drugs (cannabis).

Calls in the Dalgety Bay and Hillend area also increased from January to February.

There were 82 calls in February, up five from the previous month, with 11 requiring an immediate response.

There were fewer crime files and charges during this time period, however, with 14 and 18 recorded, respectively.

Crimes and offences included vandalism, housebreaking with intent to steal, attempted housebreaking with intent to steal, theft by shoplifting, theft and attempted fraud.