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Two men arrested in connection with a series of attempted frauds
Two men, aged 23 and 24, have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of attempted frauds in the Edinburgh area which took place...
Third man charged following disturbance which led to death of Shaun Woodburn
A third man has been charged in connection with the disturbance which broke out on Great Junction Street, Leith, Edinburgh, in the early hours new...
Witness appeal following serious assault in Dalkeith
Police are appealing for information following a serious assault in Dalkeith which took place around 2.20am on Sunday morning in Buccleuch Street.
A 25-year-old man was struck...
Houses evacuated after wheelie bins set on fire in Livingston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire in the Ladywell area of Livingston which happened around 5am on Sunday morning in Burnbank.
Two...
Police probe into fraud allegations centred on PKK funding
Police have carried out a number of raids in Edinburgh as part of a financial probe into allegations of fraud centred on the PKK, known...
Four men arrested after teenager knocked unconscious during fight on Easter Road
Four men aged 18, 21, 21 and 28, have been arrested and charged after a 19-year-old man was taken to hospital suffering from a head...
Police release CCTV images following city centre attack
Police have released CCTV images of three males who they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault on another male in the city...
Witness appeal following series of attempted frauds in capital
Police are appealing for information following a series of attempted frauds which occurred across the city between Tuesday, January 3 and Thursday, January 5.
During these...
Witness appeal after 71-year-old woman struck by taxi in Princes Street
Road policing officers are appealing for witnesses after a road traffic collision on Princes Street involving a pedestrian and a taxi yesterday.
The 71-year-old female...
Witness appeal following robbery at restaurant in Canonmills.
A police investigation is underway after two men armed with knives stole a three-figure sum of cash from the Earthy Restaurant in Canonmills at 9.40pm...
Woman knocked down by taxi in Princes Street
A police investigation is underway after a woman pedestrian was knocked down by a taxi in Princes Street around 12.20pm today.
The extent of the woman's...
Man arrested after disturbance in Dalkeith on Hogmanay
Police have arrested and charged a 30-year-old man in connection with a disturbance in Dalkeith which happened around 11.30pm in Allan Terrace on Saturday...
Attempted handbag snatch on 67-year-old woman in Nicolson Street
Police are investigating an attempted robbery on a 67 year old woman which happened around 5.40am this morning on Nicolson Street while she was waiting...
Man due in court following Saughton Mains attack
A man has been arrested on warrant following the attempted murder of two men in the West of Edinburgh last month.
The 16 and 20-year-old...
Police investigate fire at Kirkliston sports pavilion
A police investigation is underway following a wilful fire-raising at a sports pavilion in Allison Park, Kirkliston which took place around 8pm on Monday, January 2, following...
Family tribute to Shaun Woodburn
Police have confirmed the name of the 30-year-old man who died following an incident in Leith.
He was Shaun Woodburn of Edinburgh.
Mr Woodburn died after he sustained...
Police investigate suspicious house fire in Livingston
A police enquiry has started following a wilful fire-raising at an address in Ravenswood Rise, Livingston which happened around 1am on Monday, January 2.
Police attended along...
Man and child in hospital following fire in Ferry Road
Police and firefighters are working together to establish the case of fire after emergency services were called to Ferry Road at around 2am this...
Tributes Paid to Ex-Footballer Following Leith Incident
The victim of an alleged attack in Leith in the early hours of New Year’s Day has been named on social media as Shaun...
Two teenagers arrested in connection with Leith attack
Two teenagers have been arrested following an attempted murder in the early hours of the morning in Leith.
Police were called to a disturbance on...
Man in critical condition after early morning disturbance in Leith
A 30-year-old man was left in a critical condition after being attacked following a "disturbance" in Great Junction Street in Leith at 2am this morning.
The man...
Police happy after Hogmanay events pass with no major issues
The Capital's Hogmanay events have passed without any major problems and police have confirmed that only two people were arrested, both for minor disorder.
Chief...
Police issue safety advice ahead of Hogmanay celebrations
As the capital gears up for Hogmanay, Police Scotland have released a statement giving safety advice ahead of the annual Edinburgh street party.
Chief Superintendent Kenny MacDonald,...
Police hunt youths after 15-year-old boy attacked in Livingston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Livingston which took place around 9pm on Wednesday in Deans North Road.
A 15-year-old boy was walking...
Teenager killed following collision on city bypass
A police investigation is underway after a 19-year-old man died when his Renault Clio car collided with a road barrier on the Edinburgh city bypass between Sheriffhall and...
Police hunt motorcyclist following hit and run collision on Muirhouse Green
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision which happened around 10:10pm last night on Muirhouse Green at its junction with Ferry Road.
A...
Police launch Gaelic Language Plans spanning the coming five years
Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) have launched their Gaelic Language Plans spanning the coming five years.
The documents set out how the...
76-year-old pedestrian suffers serious injuries after being struck by car in Niddrie
Police are appealing for information after a serious collision on Niddrie Mains Road on Tuesday.
A 76-year-old man was struck by a silver Mercedes C...
Police release CCTV image following serious assault on Regent Road
Police have released a CCTV image of a man that officers wish to trace in connection with a serious assault in Edinburgh city centre.
The incident...
Cyclist injured in collision with car on Minto Street
Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision between a cyclist and a motorist on Minto Street on Tuesday.
The female cyclist in her 20's...
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