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Some excellent work from Northeast Support Team’s special constables
Special Constables from Edinburgh's Northeast Support Team have since the start of the year committed to an amazing 720 hrs to date.
Three training nights...
Operation launched to reduce number of uninsured drivers on UK roads
Police Scotland is part of Operation Tutelage which aims to reduce the number of uninsured drivers on the UK’s roads.
Motorists throughout the country may...
Police ask public to report sightings but not to approach missing man
POLICE SCOTLAND UPDATE - MR SPENCE HAS BEEN TRACED
Police have released an image of a 28-year-old man reported missing from Edinburgh, and have asked...
Detectives hunt masked men who stole cash, cigarettes and jewellery from shop
Detectives in East Lothian are appealing for information following a robbery from a shop in Musselburgh.
The incident took place around 7pm on Friday, 7...
Missing 80-year-old man from Renfrew may have travelled to Edinburgh
UPDATE _ MR SAMAIN TRACED
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace James Samain who was last seen in Renfrew and believed to...
Teenage e-scooter rider in critical condition following crash in Dalkeith
Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Dalkeith earlier today Friday, 7 March, 2025.
The incident happened around 10.30am on Newmills...
Police seek help to trace missing 31-year-old woman
UPDATE - MS WARD TRACED
Police are appealing for help to trace Jessica Ward who has been reported missing from Edinburgh.
Jessica, 31, was last seen...
Emergency services at scene of crash in Dalkeith
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash in Midlothian.
Officers are advising motorists to avoid the Lauder Road area of Dalkeith which has...
Three males sought following attempted housebreaking in West Lothian
Detectives are appealing for information following an attempted break-in in Livingston.
The incident happened around 4.15pm on Thursday, 6 March, 2025, at a property on...
Two men sought after spate of car crime in Livingston
Police in West Lothian are appealing for information following a number of vehicles being broken into and damaged in Livingston.
Between 12am and 7am on...
Police seek help to trace missing teenager
Police in East Lothian are appealing for assistance to trace Winter Stevenson aged 15, who has been missing from the Musselburgh area since around...
Man 28 due in court following attempted robbery in Prestonfield
A 28-year-old man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today in connection with an attempted robbery which took place last October in...
Witness appeal after two cars vandalised in Prestonpans
Police in East Lothian are appealing for information after two cars were vandalised in Prestonpans.
The first car was vandalised between 7.30pm on Friday, 21...
Police visibility improves driver behaviour, says councillor
Parents should be encouraged to photograph bad drivers outside schools in a bid to crack down on the problem, it has been suggested.
More needs...
Sex offender landlord loses registration
An Edinburgh landlord has been banned from letting property in the city after he failed to report a sex crime conviction on his registration...
Police warn public after spate of thefts across Lothians and Borders
Police are asking owners of vehicles to be aware following a number of thefts across Lothians and Borders.
A blue VW Golf R, registration PO15...
Witness appeal after 55-year-old man critically injured in crash
The driver of a Volvo lorry that failed to stop after a collision with a pedestrian in Edinburgh has been traced say police.
The collision...
Actions of three Midlothian police officers recognised at bravery awards
Three Midlothian police officers were recognised at the Chief Constable's Bravery and Excellence Awards during a ceremony at Police Scotland Headquarters, Tulliallan, this week...
Police issue update on Stenhouse assault and appeal for information
Police Scotland has issued an update on last night's serious assault in the Stenhouse area.
Officers say that an investigation is now under way after...
Extensive enquiries underway after serious assault in Stenhouse
Police are currently carrying out extensive enquiries following an incident in Stenhouse earlier tonight.
Around 5.30pm on Thursday, 27 February, 2025, officers were called to...
Detectives release image of man following attempted robbery in Prestonfield area
Detectives in Edinburgh have released an image of a man who may be able to assist their enquiries into an attempted robbery which occurred...
Concerns grow for welfare of missing teenager
Police in West Lothian are seeking the public's assistance to trace a 16-year-old male, missing from Livingston.
Kyle McDonald was last seen around 5.30pm on...
Police arrest 34-year-old man following series of pickpocket-style thefts in city centre
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 34-year-old man in connection with a series of pickpocket-style thefts in the city centre.
The offences took...
Growing concerns for welfare of missing 24-year-old man
Police in Midlothian are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man reported missing in Penicuik.
Sean Rice was last seen leaving an address...
Police Scotland to dispose of three police stations in East Lothian
Police Scotland has announced the formal decision to dispose of three police stations in East Lothian: Prestonpans, Dunbar and North Berwick.
Prestonpans, North Berwick and...
Sexual predator sentenced to seven years in prison and given Lifelong Restriction Order
A 48-year-old man has been given an Order for Lifelong Restriction and jailed for seven years for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in the...
Now initiative launched to help prevent rural crime in East Lothian
Police officers in East Lothian, alongside a range of partners, are encouraging members of the local community to take part in a new initiative...
Police Scotland to review recruitment plans to cover potential National Insurance costs
Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell today, Thursday, 20 February, said the service is reviewing its recruitment plans as part of savings to cover...
Police ‘growing increasingly concerned’ for welfare of missing 15-year-old girl
West Lothian police are growing increasingly concerned for missing person Brooke Hunter, and are seeking the public's assistance in finding her.
Brooke was last seen...
Man due in court following incident in Peffermill Road
A 31-year-old man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court following an incident in the Peffermill Road area yesterday.
Emergency services, including specialist resources...
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