THREE teenagers have been reported to the Children’s Panel after spreading urine and excrement on playground equipment at a Johnstone nursery.

The shocking vandalism took place at West Johnstone Pre-5 Centre on two consecutive nights in July.

Toys were damaged and plants were ripped from the ground during the mindless wrecking spree.

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The pre-5 centre is part of a shared campus in Beith Road that is also home to St David’s Primary and Cochrane Castle Primary.

Police said they have now reported three 16-year-old boys in connection with the vandalism after speaking to them in front of their parents.

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Officers have also pledged to keep a close eye on the area in a bid to avoid any further incidents.

Inspector Cassie Glass, who is based at Johnstone Police Office, told The Gazette: “We have stepped up patrols around this area and have been using a CCTV van to monitor activity.”