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Police and banks tackle ongoing telephone scam
Police in Edinburgh have joined representatives from the banking sector to launch a new campaign aimed at tackling an ongoing telephone scam.
The fraudulent tactic...
Police name teenager who died at Prestonhill Quarry
Police have confirmed the identity of the teenager who died at Prestonhill Quarry in Inverkeithing at the weekend.
Cameron Lancaster, who was 18 years old...
Witness appeal following Wester Hailes murder
Police are now appealing for information in connection with a murder after a man who was attacked in Wester Hailes passed away this morning.
The...
New appeal following Wester Hailes attack
Police in Edinburgh are making a further appeal for witnesses following a serious assault on a 31 year old man in the Wester Hailes...
Man found with serious injuries in Wester Hailes
Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident tonight which has left a man in hospital.
The 31 year old was found in Dumbryden Grove...
Three arrested in Musselburgh following Psychoactive Substances operation
Police Scotland officers from Musselburgh made three arrests today as part of a national operation to curb the sale of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS).
Early...
Police target Psychoactive Substances in Edinburgh
Police have today executed search warrants at three premises within the city following intelligence that New Psychoactive Substances were being sold within.
Around 70 officers...
Witness appeal following assault and theft in capital
Police are appealing for witnesses following a report that a delivery driver was assaulted and had his van stolen in the south of the...
Police urge Festival public to stay safe
Police are urging the public to stay safe while enjoying a night out within the Capital during the Festival.
Since launching Operation Eastborough at the...
Council need your views on community payback orders
Edinburgh residents are being asked to comment on a scheme which orders offenders to work unpaid in the community as part of their sentence.
Community...
Police issue CCTV images from last year
Police in Edinburgh have released images of a man they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault that happened last year.
The incident...
Police seeking any witnesses to Colinton Mains robbery
A robbery took place at a shop in the south west of the city yesterday morning and Police are asking for any witnesses to...
‘The Shortest Day of the Year’ by Peter Ritchie
Fictional detective Grace Den Herder returns in the second part of the trilogy written by former Lothian and Borders police officer Peter Ritchie.
After a...
Man charged over indecent assaults in Livingston
Police Scotland can confirm that a 26 year old man has been arrested and charged with two indecent assaults which took place in Livingston...
Police issue CCTV images and seek help identifying assailant
Police in Edinburgh investigating a serious assault within a nightclub last year have released CCTV images of two men they believe can assist...
Man in serious condition following crash
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road collision on the B9080.
The incident happened around 10.15pm yesterday on the Kirkliston to Winchburgh road,...
Police advise you to hold on to your stuff!
Police in Edinburgh are reminding the public to 'Hold Onto Your Stuff' during the busy Festival period and help deter acquisitive crime.
The city centre...
Missing teenager
UPDATE 9 August 2014
Police Scotland confirm that Cara Wilson has been traced safe and well.
The 14-year-old was found on Lothian Road, Edinburgh at around...
Spate of thefts from sheds in capital
Police are issuing a security warning following a series of thefts from sheds in the South West of the city.
There were a number of...
Four arrested at Murrayfield Champions League qualifier
Four men were arrested at Celtic's Champions League qualifier at Murrayfield last night.
Celtic were playing at the home of Scottish Rugby as Parkhead is...
Two arrested following heroin seizure in Niddrie
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged two men after £176,000 of heroin was recovered from an address in Niddrie Marischal Drive yesterday.
A quantity...
Renewed appeal to trace missing man
Police have issued a renewed appeal to trace a man reported missing in the Capital five years ago.
As part of Police Scotland's commitment to...
Witness appeal following assault on bus
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 43-year-old man was assaulted on a bus in Edinburgh last month.
The incident happened on the No. 14...
Police warn of ‘Ringing the Changes’ fraud
Police are reminding local businesses to remain extra vigilant to an ongoing fraud known as ‘Ringing the Changes’ following an incident at the Haymarket...
Cannabis cultivation found in Trinity Road
Police have seized drugs with an estimated street value of around £187,000 following the discovery of a cannabis cultivation.
Approximately 264 cannabis plants were recovered...
Oxgangs fire – police looking for witnesses
Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a fire in the south west of the city this morning.
Enquiries are underway after...
Police appeal for robbery victims to come forward
Police are appealing for the victims of a robbery to come forward following an incident which was captured on CCTV in Calton Square on...
Police seek witnesses to incident in Stockbridge
An incident in Raeburn Place yesterday evening resulted in a young man being taken to hospital. Police Scotland are seeking witnesses.
Enquiries are underway after...
Witness appeal after child indecently assaulted in Portobello
Police are appealing for witnesses following a report that a child was indecently assaulted around 2.15pm on Saturday 26th July in Portobello.
A mother was...
Robbery at Stockbridge off-licence
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at an off-licence on Wednesday evening.
The incident happened around 9.35pm at Vino, on North...
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