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Police seek help to trace missing Brighton man who has links to Edinburgh
Police are seeking the assistance of the public to trace a 44-year-old man who is missing from Brighton and has links to Edinburgh.
Officers have...
How soil samples can be used as potential forensic opportunities to help tackle rural...
Police Scotland is working with partners to showcase how soil samples can be used as potential forensic opportunities to help tackle rural crime across...
Motorcyclist seriously injured following crash on Clermiston Road
Police are appealing for information following a crash in the Clermiston area of Edinburgh which took place around 8.15pm last night Friday, 14 November,...
Man and woman charged with city centre robberies as police ask other victims to...
Police have arrested and charged a 53-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman in connection with robberies and attempted robberies in Edinburgh.
Between Wednesday, 12 November...
Police in Edinburgh launch Operation Winter City 2025
Police in Edinburgh have launched Operation Winter City 2025 which will run from today Friday, 14 November and will run until Sunday, 4...
Teenager charged with mobbing and rioting on Bonfire night
A teenager has been charged in connection with several serious offences including mobbing and rioting in Edinburgh on Bonfire night.
This year’s national policing operation...
Police issue update on missing man as concerns increase
Officers are re-appealing for any information that may help trace 26-year-old James Smith from Humberside, who travelled to Scotland.
He has been missing since Sunday,...
Man pleads guilty to murder of Marc Webley on New Year’s Eve 2023
A 34-year-old man has been convicted of murder following the death of Marc Webley in Edinburgh on New Year's Eve, 2023.
Grant Hunter (pictured) pleaded...
Police release CCTV image following ‘incident’ at premises on Comely Bank
Police have released an image of a man they believe may have information that will assist their investigation into an incident that took place...
Detectives appeal for Nicholson Street robbery victims to come forward
Detectives are appealing for information following a robbery in Edinburgh that took place around 4.10am this moning, Wednesday, 12 November, 2025.
A woman approached...
Police arrest 40-year-old man following incident that led to Cowgate closure
Emergency services attended the scene of a 'concern for a person' incident in the Cowgate this afternoon.
Multiple police officers and firefighters arrived at the...
Driver arrested and vehicle seized by officers in Wester Hailes
Police in Wester Hailes detained two men and seized a vehicle during the early hours of this morning.
Officers became suspicious of a vehicle containing...
Borders rail line disrupted after lorry crashes into bridge
Train services on the Borders railway line have been disrupted after a lorry crashed into a railway bridge.
The crash took place just before 1pm on Wednesday,...
Three people arrested and charged with theft from East Lothian building site
Police investigating a theft from a building site on Ormiston Road, Tranent have arrested three people.
Officers received a report of the incident around 10.15pm...
Missing Humberside man may have travelled to Edinburgh
Police are appealing for information regarding 26-year-old James Smith who is missing from Humberside and may have travelled to Edinburgh.
He has been missing since Sunday, 26 October...
Police Scotland officers and staff commemorate Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day 2025
Today on Armistice Day, and all throughout this year’s period of remembrance, Police Scotland officers and staff have come together to remember with gratitude...
Police arrest 25-year-old man following serious assault in Leith
Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a serious assault in Leith.
Emergency services were called to the Tesco supermarket in Duke Street shortly after 10am this...
Almost 200 businesses targeted in crackdown on money laundering and counterfeit goods
Officers from Police Scotland, Trading Standards, HMRC, the Department of Work and Pensions, Home Office Immigration Enforcement visited barbers, vape shops, nail bars, mini...
Teenager robbed by masked men in West Lothian
Detectives in West Lothian are appealing for information following a robbery in Bathgate that took place around 11.30am on Sunday, 9 November, 2025.
A 17-year-old...
Remembrance Day commemorated at Leith Police Station
Police officers and staff paused yesterday Sunday 9 November 2025 to commemorate Remembrance Day at Leith Police Station.
A Special Constable from the North East Support Team...
Most men in Scotland want to do more to stop sexual violence against women
A survey for Police Scotland’s ‘don’t be that guy’ campaign found that most men want to do more to stop sexual violence against women...
Witness appeal after indecent exposure at Livingston underpass
Police are appealing for information following a report of an indecent exposure in Livingston that took place around 5.30pm on Sunday, 9 November, 2025.
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Detectives probe early morning robbery at Slateford store
Detectives in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a robbery at a store on Slateford Road that took place around 6.15am this morning Sunday,...
Driver charged with providing false name during road checks in Leith
A driver has been charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice by providing a false name to officers during high visibility road...
Fury as taxpayers foot £134,000 bill for Chief Constable’s second home
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Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell has landed taxpayers with an eye-watering £134,000 bill to help her buy a second home in Scotland, The...
Police conduct road checks aimed at promoting safer driving and ensuring vehicles compliance
Police officers and DVSA conducted a road stop and speed check at Blackness Road, Linlithgow yesterday, Friday 7th November 2025,
The operation was aimed...
Two women arrested in connection with numerous shoplifting offences
Two women have been arrested by officers from the Edinburgh Retail Crime Task Force who have been supporting operational officers and retail premises across...
Missing 15-year-old boy believed to be in Wester Hailes
Police are appealing for information to help trace a 15-year-old boy missing from Edinburgh.
Ahmad Bader, was last seen in the Granton Medway area...
Emergency services at scene of incident at tram stop on Constitution Street
Constitution Street is currently closed at the junction with Queen Charlotte Street in connection with police incident.
Numerous police vehicles, ambulances and a fire engines are...
Latest cohort of probationary constables bring officer establishment to 16,532
The latest cohort of probationary constables were issued with their warrant cards at swearing-in ceremonies across the country yesterday, Thursday, 6 November, 2025.
The 165...
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