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Missing 53-year-old man from Eastbourne has links to Edinburgh
Police in Eastbourne are appealing for help to trace a missing 53-year-old man who was last seen in Leeds on 30 August at around...
Updated appeal to help trace missing man with links to Edinburgh
Officers searching for missing man Lewis Cuthbert have issued an updated appeal after having spoken to more than 400 people as extensive enquiries continue...
Detectives hunt two men who made off in white car following robbery in Blackburn
Detectives are appealing for information following a robbery in West Lothian.
The incident happened around 1.30am on Saturday, 30 August, 2025, on Mill Road, Blackburn.A...
Teenager arrested in connection with Great Junction Street death
Detectives investigating the death of a 22-year-old man in Edinburgh have arrested a 16-year-old male youth.
Around 2.10am on Tuesday 2 September 2025 officers received...
Concerns grow for welfare of missing 41-year-old man
Police are asking for the help of the public to trace a 41-year-old man reported missing in Edinburgh.
Christopher Agnew was last in touch with...
Firearms officers discriminated against on the basis of sex awarded £50,000
Two Police Scotland firearms officers who were discriminated against on the basis of sex have been awarded around £50,000
Constables Steven Jones and Greg Tunnock both had...
Great Junction Street – reports of suspicious death
This is the scene on Great Junction Street this morning where there are reports of a man having died.
There are delays on Bonnington...
Investigation underway after 79-year-old woman robbed by masked man
Detectives are appealing for information after a 79-year-old woman was robbed in Deans, Livingston.
Around 8.40am this morning, Monday, 1 September, the woman was in...
Baton of Hope coming to West Lothian this week
The Baton of Hope is the UKs largest ever suicide prevention initiative and will be in West Lothian on the 5th September. This has...
There’s a story behind every speed camera. Don’t make it yours.
Today, Police Scotland Safety Cameras is launching a new road safety campaign to change attitudes to speeding and improve driver behaviour.
Running across TV, radio,...
Man arrested and charged in connection with death of woman in Restalrig
A 55-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a woman at a property on Restalrig Avenue in the...
Investigation launched after substance discovered inside police station
An investigation has been launched after a substance was discovered inside Dalkeith police station.
Emergency services were alerted to the incident around 10.30am this morning...
More than 70 new police recruits ready to deploy to Scottish communities
More than 70 Police Scotland recruits are preparing to deploy to communities across the country after marking the end of their initial training at...
Missing woman from Cambuslang regularly travels to Edinburgh
Police are appealing for information to help trace Lesley Allen, 55, who has been reported missing from Cambuslang.
She was last seen around 11.30pm on...
Female pedestrian dies in fatal crash on A1
Police Scotland are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A1 near Granthouse.
Around 11.50pm on Thursday, 28 August, 2025, police received a...
Three cars, tools and cash stolen during Prestonpans break in
Detectives are appealing for information following a break-in in Prestonpans.
The incident took place between 4.50pm on Wednesday, 27 August and 7.30am on Thursday, 28...
Investigation ongoing after fatal crash on M8
The M8 was closed in both directions today Thursday 28 August 2025 following a fatal crash involving a pedestrian and the driver of a...
Eight fixed penalty notices issued to drivers who failed to comply with lane closures
On Wednesday 27 August 2025, Road Policing officers attended a single vehicle collision on the southbound M90 at Scotstoun.
In order to facilitate the safe...
Man 55 charged with assault following death of woman at property in Restalrig Avenue
A 55-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a woman in Edinburgh.
Around 1am on Thursday, 28 August, 2025, officers were...
Scottish crime statistics published
The Scottish Government has issued statistics for the year ending June 2025 for recorded crime in Scotland.
The numbers show a small increase in...
Restalrig Avenue closed following a disturbance at a property
Restalrig Avenue in Edinburgh is closed following a disturbance at a property.
Officers were called around 1am this morning Thursday, 28 August, 2025.
Police say...
Road users in Edinburgh asked to consider distance, blind spots and visibility
Road users in Edinburgh are being asked to consider distance, blind spots and visibility as part of an initiative by road policing officers in...
Police seek help to trace missing 15-year-old boy
Police in East Lothian are appealing for information to help trace 15 year old Connor Tweedie who has been reported missing from Dunbar.
He was...
Witness appeal following fatal crash on Dalkeith Road
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Edinburgh which took place around 2.10pm on Thursday, 21 August, 2025 on Dalkeith Road...
Police appeal for help to trace missing 15-year-old boy
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for the assistance of the public as part of ongoing efforts to trace fifteen year old Ahmad Bader who...
Two motor bike riders issued with Antisocial Behaviour Warnings
Police officers in the North West, together with Road Policing officers have continued to target antisocial behaviour driving at Hawes Pier in South Queensferry.
Yesterday...
Drug driving crackdown
A major £1.5million escalation of Scotland’s war on drug driving could mean that around 8,500 offenders are banned from driving annually.
Ambitious plans to crackdown...
Cowgate closed following reports of an injured person
The Cowgate is currently closed from Blackfriars Street to the Pleasance.
Emergency services are at the scene of an incident involving an injured person.
The call...
Police should be more rigorous in enforcing drug driving says councillor
Police should be more rigorous in enforcing drug driving, a West Lothian councillor has said.
Harry Cartmill, chair of Bathgate’s Local Area Committee raised the...
Edinburgh police chief gives ‘organised crime feud’ update
Edinburgh’s police chief has said 55 people involved in an ongoing ‘gang war’ across Scotland’s central belt have been arrested since it began.
Chief Superintendent...
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