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Four men charged following operation to tackle human trafficking in West Lothian.
Four men have been charged following an operation to tackle human trafficking and serious organised crime in West Lothian.
Operation Heathyard, led by CID in...
Police launch festive drink drive awareness campaign
Drivers in Scotland are being reminded that ‘the best approach is none’ as the Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland (part of Transport Scotland)...
Witness appeal after 65-year-old man struck by car in Muirhouse
Police are appealing for information following a road traffic collision at the junction of Muirhouse Parkway and Pennywell Medway which took place around 2.30pm on...
Man detained and two sought following armed robbery at Granton Post Office
Police have detained a man and are actively looking for two others in connection with an armed robbery which took place around 9am this morning at...
Man’s body recovered from Duddingston Loch
A body of a man has been recovered from Duddingston Loch.
Officers are currently at the scene and an area has been cordoned off.
Enquiries are...
Police to offer more information about discovery of man’s body in Scotland Street
Police have cordoned off the entrance to Number 7 Scotland Street in Edinburgh's New Town today following the discovery of a man's body in the...
Family tribute to A1 collision victim John Nisbet
Police Scotland have now confirmed the identity of a man who died following a collision in the A1.
He was 72-year-old John Nisbet from Cowdenbeath.
Mr...
57-year-old man in hospital after disturbance inside property in Durar Drive
Police are investigating following a report of a serious assault at an address in Durar Drive.
The incident happened between 9.30pm on Wednesday, November 30,...
New safety camera locations in Edinburgh and Midlothian.
The East Safety Camera Unit is preparing to introduce new safety camera locations in Edinburgh and Midlothian.
The Scottish Safety Camera Programme has recently undertaken a...
Witness appeal after dog walker attacked in Bruntsfield Links
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in the south of the city which took place around 10.45 a.m. on Wednesday within the Bruntsfield...
Man charged following Drum Street pub attack
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a 28-year-old male was seriously injured within a pub in Drum Street, Edinburgh on Sunday.
A...
Police Scotland receive reports on non-recent child sexual abuse within football
Following ongoing, widespread publicity surrounding reports of non-recent child sexual abuse within football, Police Scotland along with many police forces across the UK has...
Police advice ahead of Hearts v Rangers game
Police in Edinburgh are requesting fans attending this week's Hearts FC Vs Rangers FC match do so in a responsible manner.
The teams kick off...
Overall crime down but incidents reported to police up
Management information relating to policing activity, including recorded crime, the number of incidents reported to the police and user satisfaction, between April and September...
Witness appeal after man stabbed in Drum Street pub
A police investigation is underway after a 28-year-old man was stabbed in the chest inside a pub in Drum Street this afternoon.
Emergency services attended the...
Three cars stolen during housebreaking in Linlithgow
A police investigation is underway after three cars were stolen from the same house in Linlithgow in the early hours of Sunday.
Housebreakers entered the address...
Police hunt motorist following indecent exposure in Musselburgh
Police are appealing for witnesses following an indecent exposure in Musselburgh.
The incident happened between 8.30 a.m. and 8.45 a.m. on Sunday 27th November in...
Witness appeal following indecent incident in Dalkeith
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following an indecent incident in Dalkeith.
A 55-year-old woman was walking along Easthouse Road, towards Mayfield, between 10.30...
Witness appeal after man attacked in Prestonpans
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Prestonpans which took place around 10.30 a.m. this morning outside the shops on Hawthorn Road.
A...
Taxi driver dies following collision on A1 in East Lothian
A police investigation is underway after a 72-year-old taxi driver died following a collision with a Peugeot Boxer van at around 12.30am on Sunday on...
Police name man who died following motorbike collision on West Approach Road
Police have confirmed the identity of a motorcyclist who died following a road traffic collision at the West Approach Road on Friday 25th November.
He...
Man attacked by two men and a woman in his Whitburn home
An investigation is underway after a 36-year-old man was attacked by three people in his own home in Glebe Road, Whitburn around 8am yesterday morning.
The victim sustained...
Witness appeal after man attacked in Woodburn
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Woodburn, Midlothian which happened sometime around 4.50 p.m. on Friday in the Allan Terrace area.
A...
Witness appeal following theft of post box in Haddington
Police in East Lothian are appealing for witnesses following the theft of a post box in Haddington.
The incident happened between 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday...
Man charged with drunk driving following road collision in Livingston
A man has been arrested and charged with drunk driving following a road traffic collision in West Lothian.
The incident happened around 3.15 a.m. this...
Investigation launched following city centre attack
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the city centre which took place around 5 p.m. on Friday evening in Regent Road.
A...
52-year-old man dies after coming off motorbike on West Approach Road
A 52-year-old man has died after coming off his motorbike on the eastbound carriageway of the West Approach Road at around 5:20pm this evening.
A female passenger who...
Police Scotland launch Online Reporting Form
Police Scotland today launched an Online Reporting Form to encourage victims of stalking to come forward and report abuse.
The form has been designed to...
“Be alert not alarmed” – key message from Police Scotland
"Be alert, not alarmed” is the key message from Police Scotland as they carry out a range of activities to raise awareness on countering...
Witness appeal after schoolgirl approached by man in car
A police investigation is underway after a schoolgirl was approached by a man in a car on Ashley Drive, near Craiglockhart Primary, on Wednesday.
The...
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