An Ayrshire man returned home from holiday to find that his garage had been smashed open and his jet ski gone.

Callum McDougall, 37, from Mauchline, East Ayrshire, returned home from Tenerife on July 22 to find his £20,000 Yamaha gp1800r Waverunner jet ski missing.

It came five days after Gilbert Naismith, 58, was devastated to return from a family holiday in Salou to discover his £18,500 Yamaha VX Cruiser had been stolen from outside his caravan at Loch Earn Leisure Park in St Fillans, Crieff on July 15. The distraught owners are understood to have been targeted by the same crime gang, reports the Record.

CCTV from both locations show a vehicle making off from the scene with the same number plates - suggesting one team of sophisticated robbers are behind the crimes.

Gilbert, from A

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