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Four more arrests following disorder in Edinburgh during Bonfire night
Four more people have been arrested following disorder in Edinburgh during Bonfire Night.
A full criminal investigation into the incidents that arose during the evening...
Police release images of four people in connection with threatening behaviour and damage to...
Police Scotland has released images of four people officers believe may be able to assist in connection with their investigation into threatening behaviour and...
Detectives appeal for information after suspects disturbed at East Calder break in
Detectives are appealing for information after a break-in and an attempted break-in at two properties in East Calder.
Between 5pm on Tuesday, 12 November and...
Man 37 jailed for 13-years for serious sexual offences, violence and abusive behaviour
A 37-year-old man will spend the next 13 years in prison after he was sentenced for serious sexual offences, violence and abusive behaviour.
Anthony Gibson...
Teenager charged with three separate offences and off-road motorbike seized in Gracemount
Police have apprehended a teenager following reports from members of the public concerning off-road motorbike activity in the Gracemount area.
On Tuesday 12 November officers...
Police release images of man following city centre assault
Police Scotland has released images of a man officers believe may be able to assist with their investigation into an assault that took place...
Police ‘growing increasingly worried’ about welfare of missing 15-year-old boy
Police Scotland is appealing for information to help trace 15-year-old Ibrahim Njie missing from Edinburgh.
Ibrahim has been missing for a significant time and was...
Hit and run driver jailed for causing death by dangerous driving on Easter Road
A 26-year-old man has been jailed for four years and six months for causing death by dangerous driving in Edinburgh.
Ralph Fairhurst was sentenced at...
Primary schoolchildren among those referred to terrorism prevention programme
MORE than 20 Scottish school children - including two primary pupils - were referred to the terrorism prevention programme last year, it can be...
Police release CCTV images of man following fire on Hammond Place
Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe may be able to assist with enquiries into a wilful fire which occurred on...
Detectives investigating Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh make three arrests
Three people have been charged in connection with offences that took place in Edinburgh on Bonfire Night.
On Thursday, 7 November, officers investigating the significant...
Police release image of man following assault in Grassmarket
Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to who may be able to assist their enquiries into an assault...
Police warning after number of thefts of vehicles in West Lothian
Police officers in West Lothian are asking residents to be vigilant following a number of thefts of vehicles in the area.
Between Wednesday, 30 October,...
Police Scotland welcomes 253 new recruits at ceremonies across country
Police Scotland welcomed 253 new officers as they took their oath of office at ceremonies across the country yesterday Thursday 7 November 2024.
The latest officers...
Police appeal for witnesses following fatal crash on city bypass
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the city bypass this morning, Thursday 7 November 2024.
Around 9.10am officers were called to a...
Police name man who died after being struck by bus on Cowgate
A man who died after being struck by a bus in Edinburgh has been named as Michael Leneghan, 74, from the city.
His family has...
Police seek help to trace missing 15-year-old boy from Leith
Police are appealing for information to assist in tracing 15-year-old Nathaniel Reevell, who has been reported missing from Leith.
He was last seen on Friday...
Family growing increasingly concerned for welfare of missing 14-year-old
Police are appealing for information to assist in tracing 14-year-old Madhi Abid, who has been reported missing from Leith.
He was last seen on Friday...
Police respond to youth disorder in Niddrie, Sighthill and Moredun
Last night Tuesday, 5 November police officers in Edinburgh responded to various incidents of youth disorder in Niddrie, Sighthill and Moredun.
Large groups gathered...
Update: Niddrie Mains Road closed following reports of youths throwing fireworks at vehicles
Niddrie Mains Road is currently closed between Duddingston Road West and Duddingston Park South.
The public are being asked to avoid the area.
Operation Moonbeam...
Police release images in connection with city centre assault
Police have released images of a man they want to speak to as part of an ongoing inquiry into an assault on Lothian Road...
Police respond to intelligence on planned disorder and firework related crime tonight
Police Scotland officers will be utilising Section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act in Moredun, Niddrie and Gracemount tonight.
This follows officers...
New report shows number of people killed or injured on Scotland’s roads has increased
A new report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland notes that since 2020 the total number of people killed or injured on...
Police Scotland’s Multi-Agency Control Room in Edinburgh is now in operation
Police Scotland’s Multi-Agency Control Room in Edinburgh is in operation over the next two days for Operation Moonbeam.
Specialist resources are on hand to support...
Police provide update on fatal crash in Cowgate and urge public not to share...
Police have urged the public not to share a video posted online connected to the death of a 74-year-old man who died after being...
Police arrest 31-year-old man in connection with city centre assault
Detectives investigating an an assault which took place in Edinburgh city centre in September have made an arrest.
The attack took place around 8pm on...
Emergency services at scene of a road traffic incident in the Cowgate
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a road traffic incident in the Cowgate.
A number of roads have been closed including Blair Street,...
Dispersal Zones have been set up across Edinburgh and are now enforceable
Dispersal Zones for #OpCrackle have been set up across Edinburgh and are now enforceable and will remain in place until 0000 hours on 05/11/2024.
These...
Police to leave ‘no stone unturned’ to find those responsible for disorder on Halloween
Emergency Service workers are likely to be exceptionally busy over the next week as they work together to combat issues that can arise from...
Public urged to attend public events to have safe and enjoyable Bonfire night
Crews working to protect communities across Scotland want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable Bonfire Night and the public is being urged to...
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