Police have said it is “miraculous” that no-one was killed after someone cut live cables during a break-in at a former radar station.
The building at Balado, near Kinross, dubbed The Golf Ball, was broken into at around 4.30am on Tuesday.
Police said that live cables carrying 11,000V were cut “with intent to steal”.
The former radar station at Balado nr Kinross (“The Golf Ball”) was broken into about 4:30am Tue 19th. Live cables carrying 11,000V were cut with intent to steal. Incredibly dangerous, and miraculous no-one was badly hurt or killed. Any info, call 101, ref inc 0385 of 19th Jan pic.twitter.com/Ig2QsKKoBb
— Tayside Police (@TaysidePolice) January 20, 2021
The force tweeted: “Incredibly dangerous, and miraculous no-one was badly hurt or killed.”
Officers have launched an investigation into the incident.
They asked anyone with information to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 0385 of January 19.
