{"id":664500,"date":"2026-06-29T15:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/664500\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T15:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:13:09","slug":"police-probe-report-of-dolphins-being-harassed-near-fort-george","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/664500\/","title":{"rendered":"Police probe report of dolphins being harassed near Fort George"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Police in Inverness have launched an investigation after receiving a report of a pod of dolphins being harassed off the coast of Fort George in the Moray Firth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It was reported at about 13:30 on Monday 15 June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Officers said they were keen to trace a small, power-driven vessel, which appeared to have a dark-coloured hull, a light-coloured cockpit and was possibly flying a Norwegian flag.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Anyone who may have witnessed anything, could identify the vessel in question or who has private CCTV footage overlooking the firth has been asked to get in touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police in Inverness have launched an investigation after receiving a report of a pod of dolphins being harassed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664501,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-664500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}