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Terror for Profit by Dr Martin J Gallagher
A new book on terrorism by former Edinburgh police officer Dr Martin J Gallagher is available to buy on Amazon from today.
In his career...
Former Lothian and Borders Police officer Bill Skelly named as preferred candidate for Lincolnshire’s...
Former Lothian and Borders Police officer Bill Skelly has been named as the preferred candidate for Lincolnshire’s new police chief.
The decision was made by Police and...
‘The Shortest Day of the Year’ by Peter Ritchie
Fictional detective Grace Den Herder returns in the second part of the trilogy written by former Lothian and Borders police officer Peter Ritchie.
After a...
Man jailed in sexual abuse case
A man who sexually abused two teenage girls in Midlothian over three decades has been jailed.
At the High Court in Edinburgh today John McCallum...
Human remains are not those of Suzanne Pilley
Detectives are now able to confirm that the body, which was found on Thursday (June 6) on Corstorphine Hill by a passer-by, belongs to...
Witness appeal following alleged racist attack
Police in the north of the city have appealed for witnesses following an alleged racist attack that took place on Tuesday 28 May 2013...
Motorcyclist dies in Holyrood Park
A motorcyclist has died after suffering serious injuries in a collision involving two cars in central Edinburgh.
The accident took place near St Margaret's Loch...
Investigation following Craigroyston school fire
An investigation will get under way first thing this morning following a fire which broke out at Craigroyston High School on Pennywell Road last...
SDL take part in memorial service at Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Defence League laid flowers and held a minutes silence in memory of soldier Lee Rigby who was murdered two weeks ago in...
Woman in hospital following alleged assault
An investigation has been launched after a woman was taken from the Carlton Highland Hotel to the Royal Infirmary at round 6.30 am this...
Man Convicted for Licensing Offence
A nightclub licensee who allowed customers to continue drinking on his premises, despite being too drunk, has been convicted.
John Allison was found guilty of...
Teen arrested after Gilmerton Primary air gun incident
A teenager was arrested yesterday after up to 10 primary pupils at Gilmerton Primary where hit by pellets whilst playing in the school playground...
Four arrests after waterfront drugs search
Four men have been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after Police Scotland recovered Class A drugs in Edinburgh.
Officers carried out...
Cuppa with a cop in North Edinburgh
Police Scotland have confirmed a series of dates and venues across North Edinburgh where local police officers will be holding surgeries.
Local community Police Constables...
Police make fresh appeal in Willowbrae murder hunt
Detectives investigating the murder of 25 year-old Mohamed Abdi are seeking information from the public about sightings of vehicles in the Restalrig area of...
Witness appeal after attempted robbery in the Meadows
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery that happened in the Meadows area of the Capital on Sunday.A 19-year-old woman...
Weapons Seized From Edinburgh Business
A 78-year-old man has been charged with alleged licensing offences after police seized a large quantity of weapons from a business in Edinburgh.
In line...
Murder hunt launched after incident in Willowbrae
Police Scotland have today launched a murder hunt after a man aged 25 who was found in the street died in hospital.
The murder inquiry...
Cooking pot sparks house fire in Gilmerton
Fire crews were called to a house in Gilmerton Dykes Avenue just before 8:00pm on Sunday evening. The alarm was raised when a member...
Assault and robbery in South Gyle
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information after an elderly man was assaulted and robbed over the weekend.
The incident happened on Saturday 30 March...
Lothian and Borders Police 1975-2013
Monday marks the end of Lothian and Borders Police after an eventful 38 years serving the citizens of Edinburgh, East, West and Midlothian and...
Police identify man who died in Inverleith
Police in Edinburgh have now confirmed the identity of a man who died after being found injured in Inverleith Row yesterday afternoon.
He was 32-year-old...
Stephen Nolan convicted of murdering private hire driver
A man who murdered his victim following an attack within an Edinburgh park has been convicted.
At the High Court in Edinburgh today, Stephen Nolan...
Meadowbank assault and robbery
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery that happened in the Meadowbank area of the Capital at the weekend.
The...
Police seek witnesses to road collision
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a road collision that happened in the early hours of Sunday morning.
A red MG ZR car...
Police ask for witnesses to North Berwick collision
Police are appealing for information following a serious road collision that happened in North Berwick yesterday evening.
The incident happened around or before 9.30pm, on...
Fatal road collision in Penicuik
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road collision that happened in Penicuik earlier today.
Emergency services were called to Dick Terrace around 4:00pm,...
Suspicious incident in Baberton
Police are investigating a report of a nine-year-old boy being approached by two men in Edinburgh.
The incident happened on Baberton Mains Hill between 12.10pm...
Made from Crime? targets sports fans this weekend
Police forces in the East of Scotland are continuing their campaign to target people living lifestyles through crime by appealing to sports fans in...
Police look for witnesses to West Edinburgh assaults
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses following two assaults and robberies in the West of Edinburgh in the past few days.
The first...
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