A 41-year-old man has been charged with allegedly wasting police time in Clydebank - twice.
The man, from Dumbarton, went to Clydebank police office on May 15 and reported a missing person.
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Later the same day, in Sylvania Way, officers said he made an allegation about a person in charge of children.
Police made enquiries and said they found both reports to be false.
The man has been reported to the procurator fiscal.
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