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Police warn public to be vigilant following bogus caller incident in Magdalene
Police are appealing for information and urging the public to be vigilant following a bogus caller incident which took place around 4pm yesterday when...
One week on and police revisit scene of attack in Southside
Last Sunday at around 3.00am a 19 year old woman was indecently assaulted while walking home along Salisbury Place. Edinburgh police have revisited the...
Police investigation into Hampden pitch invasion continues
Police Scotland says it continues to investigate acts of violence, disorder and vandalism that took place during the pitch incursion immediately following the final whistle...
Serial abuser jailed for over six years
Fraser MacDonald (45) was handed a six year and four months sentence for abusing three female partners over 15 years yesterday at the High...
Six arrested in North Edinburgh on theft and road traffic offences
Six men aged between 16 and 47 have been arrested and charged in connection with number of theft and road traffic offences in the...
Witness appeal after man attacked in Russell Road
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Roseburn last night where a man in his 20s suffered serious facial injuries which took...
Police launch partnership with Blood Cancer charity
Police Scotland has launched a pioneering partnership with blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan which could help save the lives of hundreds of people with...
Bogus Caller warning in East Lothian and Scottish Borders
Police have issued a warning following three reports of bogus callers targeting residents in East Lothian and the Scottish Borders.
The incidents happened in Kirk Park, Dunbar;...
Firefighters rescue two people from blaze in Lower Granton Road
Around 50 firefighters tackled a large blaze at a ground floor property on Lower Granton Road last night.
Emergency services were called to the scene at 7.15pm and two...
Family pay tribute to woman who died in collision near Leadburn
The family of a Borders woman who lost her life in a road traffic collision in Midlothian have today paid tribute to the 68-year-old.
Irene...
North Bridge closed due to concern for man
The North Bridge was closed to all pedestrians and traffic at around 8.45am this morning after reports of concern for a man.
Emergency services including...
Three arrested after drugs seizure in Haddington
Three people have been arrested and charged after police recovered a significant quantity of drugs in Haddington.
Officers from the East Lothian Community Action Team...
Salisbury Place attacker wore kilt and distinctive ‘Dropkick Murphys’ top
Police have issued a fresh description of a man wanted in connection with an attack on a 19-year-old woman in Salisbury Place at the weekend.
He is...
Three teenagers charged with hare coursing in East Lothian
Police in East Lothian have charge three male teenagers aged 13, 15 and 17 after reports of hare coursing on farmland near Torness Power...
Witnesses sought following fatal road traffic collision near Leadburn
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision near Leadburn on Sunday afternoon.
A member of the public raised the alarm with...
Police investigate indecent assault in Salisbury Place
Police are appealing for witnesses following an indecent assault which took place around 2.50 a.m. on Sunday 2nd October within Salisbury Place.
A 19-year-old woman alighted...
Cup final police release more photographs
Police Scotland is continuing to investigate acts of violence, disorder and vandalism...
Man sentenced to 30-months in prison following hit and run
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison following a hit and run in the Gracemount area of Edinburgh earlier this year.
Mateusz...
Motorcyclist seriously injured after collision with van in Danderhall
Police are appealing for witnesses after a road traffic collision involving a van and a motorbike in Danderhall.
The incident happened at around 5pm on...
Police investigating serious sexual assault on man in Wester Hailes
Police are investigating the report of a serious sexual assault on a 36-year-old man at a block of flats in the Wester Hailes area.
A police...
Two men arrested in connection with Craigmount Hill robbery
Two men have been arrested following an assault and robbery in which an elderly male had personal items stolen in Edinburgh.
The incident happened on...
Dalry Road to be closed for periods on Monday to aid investigation
As part of an ongoing investigation into a collision where a 71-year-old man was seriously injured, Edinburgh Road Policing officers will be closing Dalry Road...
Missing man Stuart Hamilton spotted in Central London.
Missing man Stuart Hamilton has been spotted in Central London.
The 37-year-old was reported missing on Monday, September 26, after failing to contact family and...
Police investigate fatal road traffic collision opposite Newcraighall Fire Station.
Police are investigating following a fatal road traffic collision on Newcraighall Road, opposite to Newcraighall Fire Station.
The incident happened on Saturday, September 17, at...
Witness appeal after 65-year-old man robbed in Craigmount Hill
Police are investigating following a robbery in Craigmount Hill.
The incident happened around 8.30pm last night when a 65-year-old man was approached by three men,...
13-year-old boy attacked in suspected hate crime in East Craigs
A 13-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being attacked in a suspected hate crime in the East Craigs area on 13th September.
Two 13-year-old boys have...
Police release CCTV image of missing Stuart Hamilton
Police have released an image of Stuart Hamilton at Edinburgh's Haymarket Station.
The 37-year-old has not seen his family and friends in the last two...
Police response to Scottish Government report on recorded crime
In response to the Scottish Governments report on Recorded Crime in Scotland 2015/2016, published today Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingstone said: “The overall recorded...
Recorded crime in Scotland at its lowest level since 1974
Recorded crime in Scotland is at its lowest level since 1974 according to new figures released today.
In total, 246,243 crimes were recorded in 2015-16,...
Three cars stolen through housebreaking in Midlothian
Police are investigating following the theft of three cars through housebreaking in the Penicuik and Eskbank areas.
Both incidents were reported to police on Monday,...
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