Police have been out on the streets of Aberdeen city centre

Patrols were carried out on 24 and 25 November as part of Operation Oak, an ongoing project.

Some 19 licensed premises were visited and 39 routine stop and searches were carried out.

Nearly 30 letters were sent to parents about their children being involved in alleged anti-social behaviour.

A number of offences were dealt with, including breach of the peace, possession of alcohol by juveniles, consuming alcohol in a public place, being found drunk and incapable, urinating in public and careless driving.

Ch Insp Malcolm McMillan said: "Aberdeen Division remains committed to policing such matters in a firm and robust manner and Operation Oak will continue to form part of our policing activity over the coming months into the New Year."