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Bonfire disorder conviction sends ‘clear message’ says police chief
A 24-year-old man has been convicted following his involvement in significant disorder in Niddrie during Bonfire Night 2024.
At Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday, 5...
Concern for missing woman from Borders who may have travelled to Edinburgh
7pm Police Scotland update: Michelle Warner, 57, who had been reported missing from Kirk Yetholm, has been traced.
Thanks to everyone who shared our appeal.
Police...
Armed robber will now face ‘consequences of his actions’
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to four years in prison for assault and robbery in Edinburgh.
Conlan Carr was found guilty at Edinburgh Sheriff...
Detectives release CCTV images of man following attempted robbery and serious assault
Police have released CCTV images of a man officers believe may be able to assist with an ongoing investigation into an attempted robbery and...
Police release images of four men following disorder at Hearts v Aberdeen game
Police are appealing for information following disorder which occurred at approximately 12.30pm during the Scottish Cup semi-final between Aberdeen and Hearts on Saturday 19th...
CCTV images of two men released following incident at Celtic v Hibs game
Police have released images of two men they believe may hold information which might assist in relation to an incident at the Celtic v...
Wildlife police receive several reports of bird nests being destroyed
Police in the Lothians and Scottish Borders are reminding the public that it is an offence to intentionally or recklessly damage, destroy, or interfere...
Man jailed after being convicted of a serious sexual assault in Edinburgh
A 25-year-old man has been jailed for 12 years and six months and placed on the Sex Offenders Register after being convicted of a...
Detectives investigating serious sexual assault in York Place arrest 20-year-old man
Detectives investigating a report of a serious sexual assault in Edinburgh city centre have made an arrest.
The incident took place a week ago, Sunday...
Driver of Ford Transit flat bed sought after two women injured in crash near...
Police are appealing for help to trace the driver of a Ford Transit flat bed which was involved in a crash with a car...
Crash on Ferry Road involving seven-year-old boy
Police Scotland have issued a statement this evening after a crash on Ferry Road.
The statement reads: "We were made aware of a collision involving...
Police charge 35-year-old man after spate of break ins at cafes, take-aways and food...
Police have arrested and charged a 35-year-old man in connection with breaking into business premises in Dalry, Gorgie and Edinburgh city centre.
Cafes, take-aways and...
Man 30 jailed for serious sexual offences in West Lothian area
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for serious sexual and violent offences.
John Clark was sentenced at the High Court...
Eleven arrests and six vehicles seized by police during pro-active operation
Police officers from South West Edinburgh have been deployed as part of Operation Easel this week in the Gorgie, Dalry and Wester Hailes area...
Detectives appeal for information after teenager sexually assaulted in York Place basement
Detectives are appealing for information after a teenage girl was the victim of a serious sexual assault in Edinburgh city centre.
The incident took place...
Police seize electric scooter and report 30-year-old male rider to the Procurator Fiscal
Police officers from the National Motorcycle Unit seized an electric scooter in Edinburgh yesterday Wednesday 28 May 2025.
The officers were on duty when they...
Police issue ASBOs to drivers for excessive noise and revving during operation
Two Anti-Social Behaviour Orders ASBOs have been issued to drivers in relation to excessive noise and revving during a pre-planned police operation
Officers from the...
Detectives probe two suspicious vehicle fires in West Lothian
Detectives are appealing for information following two suspicious vehicle fires in West Lothian.
Around 1.10am on Wednesday, 28 May, 2025, a BMW was found alight...
Second man charged following significant drugs seizure in West Lothian
Police have arrested and charged a second man in connection with a drugs recovery in West Lothian last month.
On 10 April, 2025, officers searched...
Renewed appeal for help to trace missing man with links to Edinburgh
Officers in Forth Valley have issued a renewed appeal for help from the public to trace a 24-year-old man reported missing from the Clackmannanshire...
Road closures announced for Robbie Williams concert at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
Robbie Williams will be appearing at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 31 May 2025.
Doors open at 4:00 PM, with the show expected to...
Police issue update on appeal to trace man who was last seen in Aberdeen
Police are continuing to appeal for information on the whereabouts of 29-year-old Daniel Lewis who is believed to have travelled from Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
The...
Police issue CCTV images connected to enquiries into robbery
Police Scotland have released images of two males who may be able to assist with their enquiries following a robbery which occurred on Thursday...
Police officers searching for a missing man from Penicuik have found a body
Police officers searching for a missing man from Penicuik have found a body.
The body of a man was discovered in the Society Road area...
Gang war detectives make four more arrests following raids in Edinburgh and West Lothian
Detectives investigating a number of linked incidents in the West and East of Scotland have arrested four men in connection with fire-raising at properties...
Candidates announced for Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Thirteen candidates will stand in the upcoming Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart by-election.
One new councillor will be elected on Thursday 26 June 2025.
The candidates standing for election are:
Bonnie...
Public advised not to approach 29-year-old man last seen in St Leonards area of...
UPDATE: The last sighting of Daniel Lewis was 2am on Friday, 23 May, in the Guild Street area of Aberdeen.
Police are appealing for...
Man 54 seriously injured in targeted attack after latest gang war incident
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted in Edinburgh.
Around 9.20pm last night, Thursday, 22 May, 2025, officers received a report...
Edinburgh Marathon road closures start tonight and continue through weekend
The Edinburgh Marathon Festival kicks off this weekend, with road closures starting today, Friday 23rd May and continuing through Sunday 25th May.
These closures...
Police Scotland seize around 900 weapons during recorded stop and searches
Police Scotland officers carried out around 40,000 recorded stop and search incidents in the last year and about one in four had a positive...
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