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Concern for missing man Gavin McIntyre
Police are appealing for information to help trace a 36-year-old man reported missing.
Gavin McIntyre was last seen in the Morningside area at around 9am...
37 year-old man due in court in connection with sexual assault
Police today arrested and charged a 37-year-old man in connection with a sexual assault.
The incident occurred on Tuesday, April 21, on Pennywell Gardens.
The man has...
Andrew Harvey sentenced to 5 years in prison
A man responsible for the death of his friend at the home they shared has been jailed.
At the High Court in Glasgow today, Andrew...
Further appeal for witnesses following Primrose Street murder
Police are continuing to investigate the murder of Alexander Duncan whose body was discovered at his home address of 3/10 Primrose Street on Sunday...
Witness appeal following serious assault in London Road
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted around 4am this morning outside McDonalds on London Road.
The 20 year old victim, who...
Teenager charged with four housebreakings in Allan Park area
Police have charged a 19 year old man in connection with a number of housebreakings in the city.
The man was charged under Operation RAC...
Funeral to be held for baby found in Seafield
A funeral service for the remains of a baby found in the North of Edinburgh is to be held.
Police Scotland launched a major investigation...
Police continue to tackle housebreaking in capital
Over forty officers have been deployed today as part of Operation RAC, Police Scotland’s response to housebreaking in the capital and
officers attended addresses in North...
Man to appear in court following attempted murder in Wester Hailes
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted murder at an address in Hailesland Grove.
The incident happened at around 4.30am today when a 51-year-old...
Witness appeal after toddler sexually assaulted in Muirhouse area
Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who inappropriately touched a toddler in the Muirhouse area of the city yesterday.
The young...
Witness appeal following assault and robbery in Leith
Police are appealing for information after a 65-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in Leith early this morning.
The incident happened around 4:30am as the...
Woman assaulted on Springwell Place
At around 11.15 last night there was an altercation between two women and a man and woman on Springwell Place which resulted in serious...
Police launch National Child Abuse Investigation Unit
Police Scotland today (Monday 20 April) launched the National Child Abuse Investigation Unit (NCAIU), a specialist unit to support the investigation of complex child...
Witness appeal after taxi driver assaulted in Niddrie
Police are appealing for information after a taxi driver was assaulted in the Niddrie area of Edinburgh around 11pm on Sunday when the driver...
Witness appeal following serious assault in Tollcross
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in the Tollcross area which happened around 5.15pm on Sunday in Home Street.
Two men left a business...
Police investigate sexual assault in Hillend area
Police in Midlothian are investigating following a report of a sexual assault in the Hillend area.
The incident initially started at around 3.30am this morning...
Divisional Commander Mark Williams’ April message
Edinburgh's Divisional Commander Mark Williams has released his April message to the public and describes the need for crime prevention as well as the...
Cannabis plants recovered in Lanark Road
Police yesterday recovered a significant quantity of drugs from a property in the south west of the city.
In an intelligence led operation, officers executed...
Witness appeal following Wardieburn attack
Police are appealing for further witnesses following the attempted murder of two men in the Wardieburn area on Wednesday.
The men, aged 43 and 45,...
Four arrested following Viewcraigs robbery
Four males have been arrested and charged following the assault and robbery of three women in the Viewcraigs area of Edinburgh last week.
During one...
Pet rats and rabbits abandoned in Lothians over Easter Weekend
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after almost 60 pet rats and rabbits were cruelly abandoned in the Lothians over the Easter Weekend.
Scotland's...
Police host home security seminar to tackle housebreaking
Police are hosting a home security event in the south of the city as part of an ongoing operation to tackle housebreaking.
Operation RAC was...
Witness appeal following serious assaults in Wardieburn
Police are appealing for witnesses following the attempted murder of two men around 6pm last night in Wardieburn Place West.
The men had travelled from...
Man reported to Fiscal following cannabis seizure in Morningside
A 53-year-old man has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal for licensing offences under Section 7 of Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, as part of an...
Police operation ahead of Edinburgh derby
Police are reminding football fans that a robust policing operation will be in place at this weekend's derby match to identify anyone in possession...
Three years for serial thief
A serial thief who carried out a string of assault and robberies as well as housebreakings has been jailed for three years.
Grant Hunter (23)...
Man charged with serious assault following fight in bar
A 25-year-old man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today in connection with a serious assault.
The incident happened on Sunday, December 21,...
Cannabis plants recovered from children’s play centre in Morningside
Police have recovered a significant quantity of Class B drugs from a business premises on Nile Grove.
Acting on intelligence, officers executed a warrant at...
Man in court following serious assault in Haymarket pub
A 34-year-old man is due to appear before Edinburgh Sheriff Court today in connection with a serious assault in the Capital last month.
The incident...
Man in court following handbag snatch in Sleigh Drive
A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a handbag snatch, which happened over the weekend.
The 61-year-old female victim was robbed of her...
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