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Searches ongoing in Newbridge area following series of loud bangs
After reports of a suspicious incident involving a series of loud bangs in Newbridge on Sunday morning, a spokesman for Police Scotland said: "Searches are ongoing...
Witnesses sought after serious assault in city centre
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the city centre which happened at around 3:10am on Friday on Hanover Street outside Bella...
Roads closed after series of loud bangs in Newbridge
Roads have been closed off in Newbridge after police were called at 8am this morning following reports of a series of loud bangs.
A Police Scotland spokesman...
Police investigate fire at building site near Forth Road Bridge
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fire in South Queensferry which happened around 8.40pm on Thursday 23 July at a building site near the Forth...
Six arrested at Hibs v Rangers cup tie
Police in the capital ensured that a significant policing presence was put in place to keep the public safe during the first round of the...
Man and woman due in court in connection with city centre robbery
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 20-year-old man following an attempted robbery on the High Street and a robbery on Nicolson Street...
Three men given life sentences for Restalrig murder
Three men have been given life sentences for the murder of a man in Edinburgh last year.
James Watson (27), Paul Watson (29) and Gary...
Family tribute to Dorothea Logan
The family of a woman who died following a road traffic collision in Stow last week has issued a statement and photograph in tribute....
Public safety advice ahead of Hibs v Rangers cup tie
Police will have a policing operation present this weekend to keep the public safe during the first round of the Petrofac Training Cup between...
Man charged with series of housebreakings in capital
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of housebreakings in Edinburgh.
As part of the ongoing Operation RAC, local officers...
Armed robbery at city centre pawnbrokers linked to earlier attempt
Police are appealing for information in connection with an armed robbery which took place around 2:40pm yesterday when a man entered the H&T Pawnbrokers...
Attempted robbery at High Street exchange bureau
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery at a city centre exchange bureau which happened around 9.30am today at the No. 1 Currency...
CCTV images released after South Bridge robbery
Police have released CCTV footage of two men they wish to trace in connection with the robbery of a 35-year-old man by people impersonating...
Witness appeal after Morningside community garden vandalised
Police are appealing for witnesses following vandalism to a community garden in the Morningside area of the city which happened sometime between 5pm on...
Man arrested by capital’s dedicated housebreaking team
Edinburgh’s dedicated housebreaking team have arrested and charged another person in connection with a number of offences as part of Operation RAC.
Between 12.15pm and 4.35pm...
Drugs worth £32,000 recovered from address in Dumbiedykes
Police recovered a quantity of cocaine, heroin, diazepam and cannabis with a potential street value of £32,000 from an address in the Dumbiedykes area of...
Letter from Scotland
If there is any “re-wilding” to be done, then Scotland is the place to do it. A new campaign was launched by conservationists this...
Three men arrested for housebreaking in the capital
Three more men have been arrested and charged for housebreaking offences in Edinburgh as part of Operation RAC.
Sometime between the 6th and 7th February...
Two men due in court following drugs seizure in Leith
Two men have been arrested and charged in relation to a recovery of class A drugs in Leith this morning.
The men were arrested following...
Missing pensioner found safe and well
Police in Edinburgh have confirmed that James Lewis has been found safe and well.
The 79-year-old was traced in the Ingliston area around 9.10am today.
Officers have...
Good Samaritans assaulted after going to assist woman in Princes Street
Police are appealing for witnesses following the assault of two men on Sunday.
The two victims, aged 50 and 55, were walking along Princes Street...
Police concern for missing Edinburgh man James Lewis
Police are appealing for information to help trace an elderly man reported missing within the city.
James Lewis left his house in Ferniehill Avenue at...
Mohammed Ahmed guilty of Willowbrae murder
A 29-year-old man has been found guilty at Glasgow High Court for his part in the shooting of a man in the Willowbrae area of...
Car vandalised in Pilton
A car was vandalised in the early hours of this morning in Pilton while sitting right outside the owner's front door causing around £1500 of...
Man arrested after firearm discharged in Gilmerton
A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged following the discharge of a firearm in Gilmerton Dykes Avenue yesterday morning.
He is scheduled to appear...
Police release CCTV footage in connection with indecency investigation
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they wish to trace in connection with a public indecency investigation following an incident which took place around...
Chief Constable welcomes review of call handling procedures
Police Scotland's Chief Constable Sir Stephen House has welcomed the Cabinet Secretary for Justice’s announcement of a review by HMICS into Police Scotland’s call handling...
Woman robbed in West Pilton Drive
Police are eager to trace a man in connection with a robbery which took place in West Pilton Drive in Edinburgh at around 2300 hours...
Police Scotland statement following death of Lamara Bell
Police Scotland has issued a statement expressing sympathy to the family and friends of Lamara Bell who died this weekend at the Queen Elizabeth...
High value handbags stolen during break-in at city centre shop
Up to £30,000 worth of handbags were stolen from Handbag Heaven in Howe Street during a break-in which happened at around 0215 hours on Friday.
Detective Constable...
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