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Police issue safety advice for fans heading to Hampden on Sunday
As Glasgow welcomes Hibernian and Ross County football fans for the final of the SPFL League Cup final at Hampden Park this weekend, Police...
Police arrest 25-year-old man following robberies in Stenhouse
Police have arrested and charged a 25-year-old man following an attempted robbery and a robbery in the Stenhouse area.
The first incident took place on Saughton...
Missing Aberdeen man has links to Edinburgh
Police are looking to trace Aberdeen man Allan Cuthbertson (58) who has been reported missing from his home in the Northfield area of the city.
Mr. Cuthbertson...
Body discovered near the A899 identified as missing Matthew Elmer
Police have confirmed that the body discovered near the A899 in Livingston has now been identified as that of missing man, Matthew Elmer.
A member...
Witness appeal after attempted robbery in Saughton Road North
Police are appealing for information after a man attempted to rob a teenage girl around 9:50pm on Monday night.
The female was walking alone having...
Police appeal following suspicious incident near Braidburn Park
Police are appealing for help from the public to establish the circumstances surrounding an incident which occurred in the south of the city.
A 15-year-old...
Police Scotland celebrate International Women’s Day
Police Scotland is celebrating International Women’s Day today with senior officers and staff members making a #PledgeForParity as a commitment to gender parity in...
Man’s body found on A899 Broxburn to Livingston road
A man's body has been found on the A899 Broxburn to Livingston road, near Junction 3 of the M8.
The discovery was made around 2.30pm this afternoon and...
Man convicted after handgun recovered on farm in East Lothian
A man who was charged after Police Scotland recovered a handgun in East Lothian last year has been convicted.
As part of inquiries into shootings,...
Man convicted of raping woman in his home in Gorebridge
A man who raped a woman at his home in Midlothian has been convicted at the High Court in Edinburgh.
Keith Stevenson (39) was convicted...
Travel advice for League Cup Final
Police have issued the following travel information for Hibernian and Ross County supporters travelling to Hampden Park in Glasgow for the 2016 League Cup...
Car stolen following housebreaking in Lasswade
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car was stolen during a housebreaking in Lasswade which happened sometime between Tuesday 1st and Sunday 6th...
Edinburgh Leisure response to Meadowbank camera incident
Following the widely reported incident of a camera in a changing room at Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh Leisure have provided an update to reassure...
Prison sentence for man convicted of systematic abuse
A man who subjected various women to a series of physical and sexual attacks has today been sentenced to an Order for Life Long Restriction and to...
Police appeal after body recovered from shoreline at South Queensferry
Police are appealing for assistance from the public to help identify a man who was recovered from the shoreline at Hawes Pier, South Queensferry.
Officers...
61-year-old man charged following fatal road traffic collision
A 61-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal road traffic collision in Edinburgh last October.
The incident happened on the evening of...
Camera in Meadowbank changing room was for ‘legitimate crime prevention’ purpose
Police have confirmed that no crime was committed in relation to a camera which was found in changing rooms at Meadowbank Sports Centre.
Enquiries have...
Man in hospital after being attacked in Cowgate
A police investigation us underway after a 25-year-old was assaulted outside Sneaky Pete's club in the Cowgate at about 02:30 on Thursday morning.
The attacker...
Heroin worth £45k and cash seized in East Lothian
Following intelligence gathered by Police Scotland’s Organised Crime and Counter Terrorism Unit, detectives supported local officers in Musselburgh to detain a 33-year-old man and...
Eight Motherwell fans arrested following disturbance at Hearts’ game
This week officers from Police Scotland's Football Co-ordination Unit arrested and charged eight Motherwell FC fans in connection with a disturbance between supporters during a Hearts v...
Small number of calls received following Saima Ahmed death appeal
Police have only received a small number of calls since launching a public appeal for information into the death of a London woman whose body was...
Police investigate Bonnyrigg housebreaking
Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking in Bonnyrigg which happened sometime between 11 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday 2nd March at an...
Police name woman who died following collision near Peebles
Police have named the 70-year-old woman who died following a road collision in the Scottish Borders on Thursday as Margaret Jamieson from Peebles.
Officers have...
Police Scotland supports Edinburgh Community Resilience Week
Police Scotland is supporting the 2016 Edinburgh Community Resilience Week, which aims to promote understanding between key sectors and organisations within the city.
The week...
Witness appeal following Loanhead break in
Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking in Loanhead which took place between 3pm and 10pm on Tuesday.
Entry was forced to the rear of...
Substantial quantity of cannabis recovered in Dalkeith
Police have arrested and charged a man and a woman, both aged 25 years old after a cannabis cultivation was discovered at a Dalkeith...
Police issue fresh appeal for assistance to trace missing man
Police have made a fresh appeal for assistance from the public as their inquiries to trace Matthew Elmer continue.
The 23-year-old was last seen in...
Several vehicles damaged on city bypass after objects thrown from flyover
Police are appealing for information after a number of vehicles were damaged on the city bypasss between 1.30am and 2am on Friday 26 February when objects were thrown from...
Police release CCTV image following robbery at ATM in Bathgate
Police Scotland has released CCTV images of a man that officers would like to speak to in connection with a robbery at an ATM...
Takeaway delivery driver attacked in Musselburgh
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Musselburgh which took place between 8.30 p.m. and 8.45 p.m. on Friday 26 February at...
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