An exclusive bottle of whisky worth £12,000 was stolen from a Perthshire distillery.

The valuable malt was one of seven whisky bottles taken in a raid in at Tullibardine Distillery in Blackford at the weekend.

The shop at the distillery on Stirling Street was broken into sometime between 5pm on Saturday, September 17 and 9.25am on Sunday, September 18.

In total, around £14,000 worth of whisky including two glasses were taken.

Police Scotland is appealing for information and officers would like to speak to anyone who may have been in the area and may have seen or heard anything suspicious.

In particular, police are keen to trace a man who was seen walking with two bags near the A9 at Blackford at about 9.55pm on Saturday night.

He is described as being between 25 and 35 of medium build and was wearing a red top, light shorts and worker boots.

Anyone who has information that could assist officers is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101.

Alternatively information can be passed anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.