Tag: Police Scotland
Police seek help to trace missing 67-year-old man last seen in Dalkeith
Police are appealing for help to trace 67-year-old Robert Blair who has been reported missing from Dalkeith.
Robert was last seen around 12.30pm on Monday, 7 October, 2024 in the Oak Place area. He is...
Missing woman may have travelled to Blackpool say police
UPDATE FROM POLICE SCOTLAND: MISSING WOMAN EMMA SHAW TRACED
Officers in Edinburgh have released a new image of a woman reported missing from the city.
Emma Shaw, 34, was seen in the Granton area around 5.30am...
Police set up dedicated team to investigate disorder after Hibs v Motherwell game
Police are appealing for information following disorder after the football match between Hibs and Motherwell at the weekend.
On Saturday, 5 October 2024, incidents of violence and disorder were directed towards officers in the St...
Missing persons from Hyde known to have links to Scotland
Police in Edinburgh have shared an appeal from colleagues in Greater Manchester to help trace two people from Hyde who have been missing for almost three weeks.
Anxhelina (32) and Rojs (11) who have links...
Concerns grow for welfare of missing 34-year-old woman last seen in Granton area
Police are appealing for the assistance of the public to trace Emma Shaw, 34, who is missing from Edinburgh.
Emma was last seen around 5.30am on Monday, 7 October 2024, in the Granton Terrace area...
Man arrested for being concerned in supply of drugs in Merchiston area
Police officers in Edinburgh have seized a quantity of drugs and a four-figure sum of money.
The officers from Howdenhall station arrested and charged a male for being concerned in the supply of drugs in...
Man arrested following Dalkeith attack released ‘pending further enquiries’ say police
A 32-year-old man who was arrested in connection with a serious assault in Dalkeith has been released pending further enquiries.
Detectives are continuing to appeal for information following the attack which took place between 5.30pm and...
Police arrest 32-year-old man in connection with serious assault in Dalkeith
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with a serious assault in Dalkeith.
Detectives issued an appeal for information after reports that a 26-year-old woman had been attacked near Abbey Road in the town...
Four men charged following violence and disorder after Hibs v Motherwell game
Police rushed to St Andrew Square last night in response to reports of violence and disorder following the Hibs v Motherwell match at Easter Road.
Officers arrested six men, two of whom were released without...
Detectives launch investigation after woman attacked in Dalkeith
Detectives are appealing for information after a woman was seriously assaulted in Dalkeith.
Between 5.30pm and 6pm on Friday, 4 October, 2024, the 26-year-old was approached by a man who attacked her on a path...
Police arrest 41-year-old man in connection with crash in capital
A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with road traffic offences following a crash in Edinburgh.
The incident occurred around 5.50pm on Wednesday, 10 April, 2024, in Trinity Crescent.
A 58-year-old man was...
Police release images of man in connection with city centre robbery
Police have released images of a male they would like to speak to in connection with a robbery which occurred on Tuesday, 14 May 2024 at around 5pm on Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Officers believe the...
Police seek help to trace owner of a possibly stolen bike which was found...
Police in East Lothian are appealing for the public’s help to track down the owner of a bicycle.
Officers have released a photograph of the bike which was recently found in the Musselburgh area.
They suspect...
Home owners left ‘shaken’ after house broken into when they were inside
Detectives are appealing for information following a housebreaking in Livingston.
Around 7.50pm on Tuesday, 1 October, 2024 a house on Waverley Crescent was broken into however nothing was taken.
Detective Constable Lynn Myles, Livingston CID, said:...
Detectives release image of male in connection with Earl Grey Street fire
Police have released an image of a male they believe may be able to assist their enquiries into a fire-raising incident which occurred at Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh on the evening of 19 September...
Missing Kirkcaldy man may have travelled to Edinburgh
UPDATE - Man reported missing has been found safe and well.
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace Craig Brown, 40, who has been reported missing from Kirkcaldy.
Craig was last seen in...
Police release image of man as part of ongoing investigation into Lochend assault
Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to as part of an ongoing investigation into an assault which occurred between 12.30pm and 1pm on Wednesday, 31 July 2024 near...
Enquiries into unexplained death of man in Livingston ongoing say detectives
Officers remain in the Bankton Lane area of Livingston following the death of a man on Thursday, 26 September, 2024.
Around 2am officers were called to a report of a man found injured on Bankton...
Police believe East Lothian break-ins are linked and appeal for information
Police are appealing for information following a number of break-ins in the Musselburgh and Prestonpans areas.
Between 7 and 27 of September, 2024 officers received reports of retail and business premises being broken into, damage...
Police ‘becoming increasingly concerned’ about welfare of missing 15-year-old boy
Police are appealing for help tracing a missing 15 year old: Jacob Vergunst who has been reported missing from the Broxburn area.
Jacob is described as a white male, 5’ 5” tall, slim build...
Digital dogs helping Police Scotland catch criminals
New specially trained police "digi" sniffer dogs have helped collar a criminal in possession of child sex abuse material, and also searched out a murder victim’s phone.
Police Scotland's pack of Digital Forensic Dogs -...
Police Scotland’s Digital Forensic Dogs now fully deployed and working well
New specially trained police "digi" sniffer dogs have helped collar a man with child sex abuse material and searched out a murder victim’s phone, it can be revealed.
Police Scotland's pack of Digital Forensic Dogs...
Police arrest 14-year-old boy after two teenagers hurt in disturbance
Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy after two teenagers were injured in a disturbance last night Wednesday 25 September 2024.
Officers were called to reports of disturbance on Newtoft Street, Gilmerton, at around 9.45pm.
The street...
Concerns grow for welfare of missing woman last seen in Princes Street
Officers at Howdenhall Police Station are appealing for the assistance of the public as part of ongoing efforts to trace 33-year-old Katie Murphy who is currently missing from the central Edinburgh area.
Katie was...
Five men arrested following discovery of cannabis cultivation worth £1.2m
Five men have been arrested following the discovery of a cannabis cultivation in West Calder estimated to be worth £1.2million.
The large cultivation was found within premises at Polbeth Industrial Estate, Polbeth, around 10.20am on...
Drugs worth an estimated £165,000 seized after police search house in Edinburgh
Drugs worth an estimated £165,000 have been recovered after the search of a house in Edinburgh.
Officers searched the property on Ratcliffe Terrace in the city during the morning of Wednesday, 25 September and recovered...
Police officers provide road safety education at ‘Young Drivers’ event
This week Police Scotland officers have been working with The City of Edinburgh Council and other partners for the annual ‘Young Drivers’ event in Edinburgh.
During the event officers provide road safety education to young...
Police Scotland’s Chief Constable addresses matter of gender self-identification
Police Scotland’s Chief Constable Jo Farrell addressed the matter of gender self-identification during a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority Board in Edinburgh today Thursday, 26 September 2024.
Ms Farrell insisted that male rapists cannot...
Enquiries ongoing following man’s death in Livingston
Police Scotland has announced that there will be a continued police presence in the Bankton area of Livingston following the unexplained death of a man.
Around 2am this morning Thursday, 26 September, 2024, officers were...
Man and woman jailed at High Court following large-scale fraud investigation
A man and a woman were sentenced today, Tuesday, 24 September, 2024, at the High Court in Edinburgh, following a large-scale fraud investigation across Scotland.
Derek Moore, 42, received 13 years and six months, and...
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