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Police have issued a warning to the public after reports of big cats in Easter Ross and Sutherland.
A “large panther-type” cat was spotted walking near Dornoch’s caravan park and golf course on Saturday morning.
Another member of the public spotted what they described as a “very large, muscular black cat with a square head” in the Fendon area of Tain last week.
Northern Constabulary has asked for any further sightings but also urged people not to approach the animals.
The Tain cat was seen last Thursday.
Read more: BBC News
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Uncovered letter by head of Highland police in 1930s reveals extent of debate and investigation into concerns over Nessie.
The Loch Ness Monster’s existence was “beyond doubt” according to the head of Highland police in a letter he wrote 70 years ago.
The typed note by William Fraser – then the chief constable of Inverness-shire Constabulary – is one of a number of files recently uncovered by the National Archives of Scotland.
In the letter, addressed to the Under Secretary of State at the Scottish Office, Mr Fraser said: “That there is some strange creature in Loch Ness seems now beyond doubt, but that the police have any power to protect it is very doubtful.”
Mr Fraser went on to tell the minister that a London couple Peter Kent and Marion Stirling were determined to catch the monster “dead or alive” and had even fashioned a special weapon to do so.
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