FOUR youths from Helensburgh have been reported to the children's panel after allegedly vandalising vehicles and a property and breaking into a boat at the weekend.

Police say a boat was entered forcibly at Rhu Marina at around 11pm on Saturday, January 19 and its interior was damaged with items stolen from within.

Officers also say that vehicles and a property door were substantially damaged at Cairndhu Gardens in Helensburgh, and a bus window was smashed as it drove along the main road.

Four youths allegedly involved in all of the incidents were traced and charged with three counts of vandalism, two of culpable and reckless conduct and one of theft by housebreaking.

All will be reported the children's panel reporter for the alleged offences.