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Police memorial service held in Edinburgh
An annual memorial service for police officers who have died while on duty was held yesterday at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre
A congregation of...
Serious assault on Ferry Road
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault which happened around 2.30pm under the Red footbridge near to the Crew Toll roundabout on Ferry...
Youngsters save woman’s life in water at Gypsy Brae
Police have commended the actions of five 11 and 12 year-old boys from the North Edinburgh area, after they saved a woman’s life.
The incident...
Suspicious fire within common stair in Magdalene
Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire at a flat which happened around 8.20pm on Thursday at an address in Magdalene Drive.
A sofa, which...
Witness appeal following theft of car containing pet beagle
POLICE UPDATE - The two year old Beagle was recovered safe and well in the Redbraes place area shortly before 2pm after being found...
Three men armed with knives force their way into house in Wester Hailes
Police are appealing for information following an incident in Barn Park Crescent, Wester Hailes where three men with knives forced their way into a...
Mental health pilot project is a success
The results of a pilot scheme to provide enhanced out of hours mental health care to people who come into contact with the police...
Man In court following serious sexual assault in Edinburgh cemetery
A man has been arrested and charged following a serious sexual assault, which took place within an Edinburgh cemetery in the early hours of...
Three teenagers assaulted and robbed in Henderson Terrace
Three teenage males have been subjected to an assault and robbery which happened between 3:50am and 4:10am on Saturday morning.
The victims had initially gone to help...
Police to deliver road safety initiative next week
Police Scotland will deliver its latest road safety initiative in the Lothians and Scottish Borders next week.
The joint policing Operation will run for two...
CCTV images released following Leith Walk robbery
Police have released images of a man they wish to trace in connection with an attempted robbery and assault which happened around 9.40pm on...
Assault and robbery at Trinity newsagent
Police are investigating following an assault and robbery at a newsagent's in South Trinity Road which occurred this morning at around 6.30am. Two men entered...
Schoolboy injured during large disturbance in Stockbridge
Police are appealing for witnesses after a schoolboy was injured on Comely Bank Road around 1.30pm yesterday afternoon.
There was a disturbance involving a large group...
Police Federation wants tasers in every operational vehicle
Brian Docherty, Chairman of the Scottish Police Federation wants to see police officers having access to tasers in every operational vehicle in Scotland.
His call follows recent...
Cruel theft from 90-year-old man in Stenhouse
Police are investigating following the theft of a sum of cash from a 90-year-old man which happened on Sunday at around 1.45pm when victim was using...
Man in court following sexual assault in Princes Street
A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged following the serious sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman on Princes Street.
He is scheduled to appear...
Woman in hospital following collision in Oxgangs
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road collision which happened around 2.05pm yesterday on Oxgangs Avenue.
A 26-year-old woman was involved in a collision with a...
Serious sexual assault in Princes Street
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious sexual assault in the city-centre which happened around 4am today on Princes Street, outside the Primark store.
An...
Police appeal to identify woman who fell from bridge in Slateford
Police are appealing for assistance from the public to help identify a woman who died in the west of the city today.
Officers responded to...
Firearms recovered during house searches in capital
Police executed three search warrants at properties in the Waterfront Park and Colonsay View areas on Wednesday 9 September.
Three firearms along with ammunition and...
Linlithgow man Jared Kay returns to prison
Following a media appeal by Police Scotland yesterday, Linlithgow man Jared Kay, who failed to appear at HMP Edinburgh on Tuesday, August 18, has now...
Three men arrested in connection with housebreakings in Edinburgh
Three men have been arrested and charged with a number of housebreaking offences in the Edinburgh area.
Two men, aged 20 and 21, have been...
Police appeal to trace Linlithgow man Jared Kay
Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who is subject to a recall to prison notice.
Jared Kay from Justinhaugh Drive, Linlithgow was...
Man and woman arrested following A720 assaults
A 53-year-old man and a 62-year-old woman have been arrested and charged in connection with two assaults, which occurred on the A720.
The incident happened yesterday ...
Letter from Scotland
Comrade Nicola Sturgeon is leading the revolution once again. She has called all the Soviets together to declare that Scotland stands ready to take...
Drugs worth over £50k recovered in capital
Police in the capital have arrested four people in connection with the recovery of a substantial amount of controlled drugs with a combined street...
Witness appeal after unprovoked Meadows attack
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the Meadows area which happened around 5.15am on Tuesday.
A group of 5 men and...
Further police appeal following Balerno sexual assault
Police are making a further appeal for witnesses one week on from the serious sexual assault of a 19-year-old woman in Balerno.
The incident occurred...
Police hunt four youths following Telford Road robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery which took place around 11.25pm last night in Telford Road.
A 34-year-old man had just returned...
New bill to modernise law relating to domestic abuse
Proposals for a new Bill to modernise the law to address the complexities of cases involving domestic abuse was welcomed by Police Scotland today.
Plans...
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