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Police make arrest after 50-year-old man found injured in Wardlaw Street
Police have made an arrest after a man was found injured in Wardlaw Street, Edinburgh this afternoon, Tuesday, 24 March, 2026.
Officers were called to...
Cyclist dies in hospital following crash in Midlothian
A 44-year-old man has died following a road crash in Dalkeith which took place on Friday, 20 March, 2026.
Around 1.40pm, police received a report...
Man arrested then released pending further enquiries following sexual assault in Leith
Police are appealing for information following a sexual assault in the Leith area of Edinburgh.
The incident happened around 2am on Saturday, 14 March, on...
Motorcyclist taken to hospital following hit and run crash in Livingston
Police are appealing for information following a hit and run crash in Livingston, West Lothian.
The incident took place on Ladywell East Road, outside Ladywell...
Detectives appeal for witnesses following robbery in Musselburgh
Police in East Lothian are appealing for information following a robbery on New Street in Musselburgh.
Around 12.45pm on Saturday, 21 March, a 36-year-old man...
Council leader to take up issue of A-board with police
Police Scotland is to be reprimanded by the leader of Edinburgh Council after blocking a footpath with an advertising board.
Edinburgh Council’s leader said such a...
Witness appeal following fatal crash on A1 near Torness Power Station
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A1.
The crash involved the drivers of a Renault Austral and Land Rover Defender...
A1 closed in both directions following two-vehicle crash
The A1 is currently closed in both directions as emergency services respond to a two-vehicle crash.
The crash took place near to the Innerwick turn...
Cyclist in critical condition following crash in Dalkeith
Police are appealing for information following a serious road crash in Midlothian.
Around 1.40pm, officers received a report of a collision involving an electric mountain...
Witnes appeal following housebreaking in Polbeth
Police are appealing for information following a housebreaking in West Lothian.
The incident took place between 4am and 10pm on Friday, 13 March at a...
Detectives believe break-in and attempted break-in at two properties in Livingston are linked
Detectives are appealing for information following a break-in and attempted break-in at two properties in Livingston on Friday, 13 March, 2026.
The attempted break-in occurred...
Man jailed for organised crime offences committed whilst on bail
A 33-year-old man has been jailed for organised crime offences whilst on bail.
Dale Cleeton was sentenced to three years in prison at the High...
Police ‘extremely concerned’ for welfare of missing 15-year-old boy
Police are appealing for information to help trace 15-year-old Ahmad Bader who was last seen at a premises on Gorgie Road around 8.20pm on...
Detectives probe Livingston housebreakings
Detectives are appealing for information following two housebreakings in Livingston.
Around 9.15pm on Wednesday, 11 March, 2026, entry was forced to a property on Buchanan...
Award winning Police Dog Tora retires after seven years dedicated service
After more than seven years of dedicated service to the communities of Fife, Forth Valley and Edinburgh, time has come for Police Dog Tora...
Manhunt underway after 20-year-old man stabbed in Sighthill area
Detectives investigating an attempted murder in Edinburgh are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
Around 1.50am on Monday, 16 March 2026, police received...
Detectives hunt masked gang following ram raid at Almondvale Shopping Centre
Detectives are appealing for information following a ram raid at the Almondvale Shopping Centre in Livingston.
Around 12.15am on Tuesday, 17 March, 2026 a black...
Teenager critical and two others seriously injured in A71 crash
Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Edinburgh that took place around 4.20am, on Sunday, 15 March, 2026, on the A71...
Police officers avoid hearings with resignations
More than 80 police officers have resigned or retired after being summoned to face gross misconduct hearings since 2019 according to new data.
Analysis shows...
Class A drugs, cash and weapons seized in County Lines operations across Scotland
Enforcement action to target County Lines operations across Scotland has resulted in 43 arrests and 38 children and vulnerable people safeguarded.
The activity, which ran...
Firearm and ammunition recovered in wood near Niddrie Mains Road
Detectives from Police Scotland's serious and organised crime unit have recovered a firearm in Edinburgh.
On Thursday, 12 March 2026, specialist officers searched a wooded...
Police becoming increasingly concerned for welfare of missing woman
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing person Kerry Stubbs.
She was last seen in the Gorgie Road area of Edinburgh....
Man 42 charged with thefts and robberies in Niddrie, Leith and Portobello
Detectives have arrested and charged a 42-year-old man in connection with thefts and robberies in Edinburgh.
The incidents happened between Sunday, 2 March, and Tuesday,...
Audi S5 stolen from driveway of house in Bathgate
Detectives are appealing for information following a break-in and theft in Bathgate.
Between 1.10am and 2.30am on Thursday, 12 March, 2026, entry was gained to...
Counterfeit £20 notes in circulation in West Lothian – what to check for
Police are warning the public to stay alert following reports of counterfeit £20 notes circulating in several areas of West Lothian.
The Bank of England...
A1 closed following two-vehicle crash near Haddington turn off
Police have advised motorists to avoid the A1 northbound between the Thistly Cross roundabout and the Haddington turn off following a two-vehicle crash.
The incident...
Cocaine valued at £120,000 seized during raid in Livingston
Police in West Lothian have seized Class A drugs with an estimated street value of £120,000 from an address in Livingston.
Acting on intelligence, officers...
Witness appeal following fatal crash in East Lothian
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Tranent.
Around 12.05pm on Tuesday, 10 March, 2026, emergency services received a report of a...
Concerns growing for welfare of 30-year-old man last seen in Ferry Road Place
Police are appealing for information to help trace 30-year-old Patryk Michalak.
He was last seen around 7.20pm on Sunday, 8 March, 2026, in the Ferry...
Vape blaze fears prompt questions
Sunday’s disastrous fire in Glasgow city centre prompted questions on Monday morning about the dangers of vapes in West Lothian businesses.
Almost every community has a shop dedicated...
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