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Two men charged following crime spree in capital
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of crimes carried out in Edinburgh over a three-day period.
Uniformed officers, based...
Police launch vulnerable road users campaign
Police Scotland has today launched its vulnerable road users campaign and Road Policing Officers in the East of Scotland have shared the story of...
Police Scotland response to SPA statement on i6 project
In response to the Scottish Police Authority statement on the i6 project issued today, Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingstone said: “After lengthy discussions between Police...
SPA announce end to Police i6 project
Following extensive discussion between the SPA, Police Scotland and Accenture, John Foley, Chief Executive of the SPA has issued the following statement:
“The Scottish Police...
Police release images following Hampden disturbance
Police have released images of persons that they are keen to trace following the disturbance at the end of the Scottish Cup Final on...
Witness appeal after teenager robbed in Nicolson Street
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery which took place around 3.30pm yesterday on Nicolson Street.
A 16-year-old boy was walking on Nicolson...
Two men in hospital after collision on Ferry Road Drive
A 32-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious head injuries after a collision with a Nissan Qashqai on Ferry Road Drive, Edinburgh, at around 5pm last night.
The drivers...
Four more fans arrested after Scottish Cup 2016
Following a police operation on Thursday 30 June 2016, officers have arrested a further four people in relation to the alleged violence and disorder...
Man convicted of supplying cocaine and amphetamine
A man responsible for the distribution of Class A drugs throughout the Lothians and Scottish Borders has been convicted.
At the High Court in Livingston...
Police appeal for help to trace missing 14-year-old Kaylume Ramage
Police are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy, Kaylume Ramage, who was last seen on Telford Road in the north of the city on Wednesday, June...
Police appeal to trace missing Niddrie woman Christine Thomson
Police are appealing for information to help trace a 62-year-old woman reported missing.
Christine Thomson, who lives in Niddrie, was last seen by family in...
Police Scotland statement following terrorist attack at Ataturk Airport.
Deputy Chief Constable Ruaraidh Nicolson QPM has issued a statement to reassure Scottish communities following the terrorist attack at Ataturk Airport.
He said: "The events unfolding at...
Pedestrian struck by double-decker bus on Duddingston Row
Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was struck by double-decker bus in Duddingston yesterday.
The incident happened at around 6:10pm on Duddingston Row near to...
Witness appeal after man robbed in Pennywell Gardens
An investigation is underway after a 50-year-old man was robbed by two teenagers on BMX bicycles as he walked home from work in Pennywell Gardens...
New information uncovered by detectives investigating death of Saima Ahmed
Detectives investigating the death of a London woman whose body was found in the Gogar area of Edinburgh earlier this year have uncovered new...
Man falls from second floor window in Hillside Crescent
A man is in serious condition in hospital after falling from a second floor window in Hillside Crescent this morning.
Emergency services were called to...
Police respond to review on Force Counter Corruption Unit
Police Scotland have responded to the HMICS assurance review of counter corruption which was published today.
Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingstone said: “Anti-corruption work must...
HMIC make 39 recommendations after investigating Counter Corruption Unit
HM Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland made 39 recommendations for improvement after investigating Police Scotland's Counter Corruption Unit (CCU).
The review was ordered after claims...
80,000 items of lost property handed into police
A wedding dress and an ornamental stone are just two of the 80,000 items of lost property which have been handed into Police Scotland...
Officers qualify in Plant and Agricultural Vehicle Theft Identification
Roads Policing officers who successfully completed a specialist two-day course on Plant and Agricultural Vehicle Theft Identification earlier this year have been presented with...
Witness appeal after air gun fired at bus in Wester Hailes
Police are looking for witnesses after a youth fired an air gun at an LRT bus on Saturday.
The incident happened around 8.30 pm on...
Woman dies after falling from window in Morningside
A woman has died after falling from a window in Morningside this morning.
Police were called to Morningside Road shortly before 9am and the road was...
Concern about speeding drivers in East Lothian
Police in East Lothian will continue to conduct proactive patrols in the Dunbar and Tyninghame areas following complaints about speeding.
On Wednesday officers attended a...
Two former Edinburgh Airport managers sentenced for fraud.
Two former managers at Edinburgh Airport have today been sentenced for fraud.
At the Sheriff Court in Edinburgh, both Steven Spalding (46) and Stephen Cunningham...
Five teenagers arrested in connection with a series of housebreakings
Five teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of housebreakings in Edinburgh.
Between 7pm on Wednesday, June 22nd, and 3am on...
Woman convicted of stabbing father of two in Leith flat
A woman who murdered a 60-year-old man in his home in Leith has been jailed for life.
Seka Ritchie (32) also known as Fitchie was...
Two men charged with wildlife crimes
Police have arrested and charged two men following a number of offences under the Wildlife & Countryside Act (1981).
On Wednesday 15 June, two people were...
Craigleith cycle path robbery investigation concludes
Police have now concluded their investigation into a report of a woman being assaulted and robbed on a cycle path between Craigleith and Davidson's...
Witness appeal following attempted murder in Sighthill
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 57-year-old man sustained numerous injuries during an attack by two men in Sighthill Avenue around 9.45pm on Tuesday evening.
He was taken to...
Woman robbed on secluded cycle path at Craigleith
Police are looking to trace a man who assaulted and robbed a woman as she walked on popular cycle path in broad daylight.
At around...
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