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Man due in court in connection with nine incidents of indecency
Police have arrested and charged a 49-year-old man in connection with nine incidents of indecency committed in the Grange and Oxgangs areas between April...
Concern for missing South Queensferry man Scott Mackenzie
Police are appealing for information in order to trace a 34-year-old man, who is missing from the South Queensferry area.
Scott Mackenzie was last seen...
40 year-old man sentenced to one year in prison for stalking woman
A 40-year-old man was today sentenced to one year in prison at Edinburgh Sheriff Court for stalking a woman.
Scott Ellis repeatedly sent threatening communications and made malicious allegations...
Two cars stolen during Pentlands break in
Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of two cars during a housebreaking in the Pentlands area.
Around 4.30am on Thursday 18th June a...
No police role or rank unattainable for women says Scotland’s top female officer
Scotland's most senior female police officer has said no roles or ranks are unattainable for women, as the service celebrates 100 years of women...
Faizan Ali found guilty of Leith Links rape
A man who attacked a woman on Leith Links has been found guilty of rape.
Faizan Ali subjected his 28-year-old victim to the serious sexual...
Police seeking witnesses to serious assault
Police in Edinburgh are asking for help or information in connection with their investigations into a serious assault in the Niddrie area.
The incident occurred on Wednesday,...
Police ask for help in tracing two girls
Police Scotland are appealing for the public's help in tracing two girls who went missing from Glasgow yesterday.
They are continuing their enquiries and appealing...
Parking attendant assaulted in Hamilton Terrace
Police in Edinburgh are investigating an assault on a City of Edinburgh Council Parking Attendant in the Duddingston area which took place around 9am yesterday...
Police investigate indecent exposures in Oxgangs
Police are appealing for witnesses following two reports of public indecency in the city which took place around 2.45am on Sunday 14th June after two...
Police release CCTV image following public indecency in Lister Square bar
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they wish to trace in connection with a public indecency investigation which took place around 8.20pm on...
Man arrested and charged following firearms incident in Liberton
A man has been arrested and charged following a firearms discharge 2hich took place in the early hours of Wednesday 11th March outside an address in...
Police release video warning about dangers of ‘nude selfies’
Police in Edinburgh have released some educational videos about the dangers of 'nude selfies.'
These films have been created at the National Crime Agencies Child Exploitation...
Five men plead guilty to Tollcross bank robbery
Five men who carried out an armed robbery at a city centre bank have today been convicted.
At the High Court in Glasgow, Aaron Brannan...
Pensioner robbed in own house in Buchanan Street
Police are investigating following an assault and robbery at an address in Buchanan Street which took place yesterday around 9.20am when a male forced his...
Unprovoked serious assault in Restalrig Road
Police are investigating following a serious assault in Restalrig Road, near to Leith Links which took place this morning around 1.50am when two male suspects...
Honour for DCC Iain Livingstone
The Queen's Birthday Honours have just been announced and Iain Livingstone Deputy Chief Constable, Police Scotland has been awarded the Queen's Police Medal.
Livingstone began his career...
Taxi driver robbed in Waterloo Place
Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Waterloo Place which took place yesterday when a male suspect on a pedal cycle approached a...
Witness appeal following assault in Newhaven
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in the Newhaven area which took place around 12.30pm yesterday in North Fort Street when a 22-year-old...
Three more arrests by capital’s dedicated housebreaking team
Edinburgh’s dedicated housebreaking officers have arrested three more people as part of the ongoing Operation RAC.
Sometime between 31st May and 1st June an address...
Man due in court following serious assault in Wardieburn
A 31-year-old man has been charged with serious assault following an incident in Wardieburn Street East in the early hours of this morning (Wed,...
CCTV footage of man following indecency on Dumfries to Edinburgh bus
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they wish to trace in connection with a public indecency investigation.
The incident happened between 08.10pm and...
Kristian Nelson sentenced to nine years in prison
A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to nine-years in prison following the death of a male in Edinburgh last year.
Kristian Nelson appeared before Edinburgh...
HMP Saughton aims for welcoming environment for visiting children
The Scottish Prison Service and Police Scotland are working with the Salvation Army to ensure HMP Edinburgh is a welcoming environment for visiting children.
This initiative...
Witness appeal following serious assault on Laverockbank Road
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault against two people on Laverockbank Road which took place around 1am on Sunday 31st May after the...
Computer lifeline stolen from teenager with autism
Police are appealing for witnesses after an expensive Apple computer was stolen from a property in Guardwell Crescent around 7.30am this morning.
The owner is very...
Teenager arrested in connection with theft of scooter from Polwarth
A male has been arrested and charged with a vehicle theft and road traffic offences as part of Operation RAC which targets housebreakers and car criminals...
Two men arrested following Morningside robbery
Police have arrested and charged a 23-year-old and a 25-year-old man following a robbery at a Ladbrokes in Morningside yesterday.
They are both due to...
Two in court following Drylaw attack
Two people have been arrested and charged following a serious assault in Wester Drylaw Drive on Monday 1st June.
A 29-year-old woman suffered a number...
Two teenagers charged with housebreakings
Two teenagers have been charged as Operation RAC continues to target housebreakers in Edinburgh.
A home in Dreghorn Loan was broken into on the evening...
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