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Body found on Leamington Terrace this morning
Police are appealing for information after a man's body was discovered in the Bruntsfield area during the early hours of this morning.
At around 5:35am,...
Police in Midlothian issue security advice to residents
Police in Midlothian are issuing the following home security advice to residents as the darker nights set in.
No one has the right to break...
Recorded Police Warning Scheme to deal with low level crimes
Police Scotland is updating a warning scheme which deals with some low level crimes and offences in communities.
Previously known as the Formal Adult Warning...
Cyclist struck by car at Eskbank roundabout
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision which happened around 5.30pm yesterday on the A7 at Eskbank roundabout.
A 35-year-old female...
Police hunt driver who collided with pram and failed to stop
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision in the west of the city which happened around 2pm on Tuesday at the...
Stuart Young sentenced after carrying out a series of sexual abuse
A 38-year-old man guilty of sexually assaulting three children including a baby has today been sentenced at Edinburgh High Court.
Stuart Young was handed an...
No hiding place for perpetrators of domestic abuse
Police are today launching their annual campaign to raise awareness of domestic abuse over the festive period.
Domestic abuse is the physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse...
Police link housebreakings in Livingston and Penicuik
Police are appealing for witnesses following a number of housebreakings in the Murieston area of Livingston.
The first incident happened between 8.30am and 8pm on...
Police name cyclist who died in collision on A68 as James Scott
Police in Midlothian have confirmed that the cyclist who died in a road traffic collision on the A68 on Sunday (6th December 2015) was 50-year-old...
Police welcome public consultation on strategic policing priorities
Police Scotland has today welcomed the launch of a public consultation on strategic policing priorities.
The Scottish Government said the consultation was the broadest ever...
CCTV released following attack outside Leith Walk bar
Police have released images of a man they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault outside a public house.
A 32-year-old man was...
Assault and robbery in Victoria Park
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery on the walkway in Victoria Park which happened at around 9pm yesterday.
Three men aged 18,...
Police patrols following closure of Forth Road Bridge
People are urged to consider their travel plans across the East of Scotland, following the closure of the Forth Road Bridge on Friday 4...
Witness appeal following collision in South Queensferry
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in South Queensferry.
The collision involved a pedestrian and Kawasaki motorcycle on Kirkliston Road, at...
Stay safe during party season – Police advice
The party season is nearly here. A time for celebration, fun and catching up with family and friends. Police Scotland is asking everyone to...
Calton Road closed after beer lorry collides with wall
Police are in attendance at a road collision on Calton Road involving a beer delivery truck, which has struck a wall.
Calton Road is closed...
Underage drinking initiative hailed as a success
An ongoing partnership initiative to tackle underage drinking and associated problems in the East of Edinburgh is being hailed as a success.
In July 2013,...
Woman dies in Ferry Road house fire
An investigation is underway following the death of a 53-year-old woman in a house fire in Edinburgh this morning.
Emergency services including appliances from Crewe Toll...
Housebreaking and vehicle theft in Coillesdene area.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a housebreaking and vehicle theft in the east of the city.
The incident happened overnight between Sunday, 22 and...
Phil Gormley QPM appointed Chief Constable of Police Scotland
Phil Gormley QPM, the Deputy Director General of the UK’s National Crime Agency has been appointed by the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) as the next...
Witness appeal following serious assault in Elm Row
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Elm Row which occurred in the early hours of Friday 27th November.
A 21-year-old man was...
Witness appeal after teenager injured on city bypass
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on the A720 which occurred near the Dreghorn junction shortly before 5pm last night
A pedestrian...
City Bypass closed due to a serious road traffic collision.
The A720 Edinburgh City Bypass is currently closed due to a serious road traffic collision.
Emergency services including police and ambulances are at the scene near to...
Kevin Gartland jailed for seven and a half years for shooting
A man who was traced by police in Edinburgh just hours after he used a shotgun to shoot through the window of his ex-girlfriend's...
Indecent assault at Ratho Station – appeal for witnesses
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was indecently assaulted at a bus stop in the west of the city last...
Crimestoppers offer reward for information about Pauline Flett
Crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to £2,000 for information which leads to the arrest of Pauline Flett.
The 31-year-old, originally from...
Three drugs related arrests in Broomhouse
Three people were arrested and charged after police recovered significant quantities of drugs and a firearm in the west of the city.
As part of the ongoing...
Missing person appeal
Police in Inverness are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of Sherigail (Gail) Glorioso, aged 42, who was reported missing from the Merkinch area...
CCTV images released following assault and robbery in Grassmarket
Police have released CCTV footage of a group of men they wish to trace in connection with an assault and robbery in the city...
Witness appeal following Regent Road Park robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery which took place around 12.30am on Sunday in Regent Road Park.
A 29-year-old man had...
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