Tag: Police Scotland

Police are appealing for information from the public to trace William Harvey (31) who has been missing from Edinburgh City Centre since Monday, 11 October, 2021.William Harvey, who is described as white, 5ft 8,...

Police Scotland have announced that there will be local and national resources working together to keeping communities all over Scotland safe during Halloween and Bonfire Night.There are policing plans set up for events...

Edinburgh Police said on Monday that a man has been arrested and charged following an attempted robbery at shop on West Granton Road, Edinburgh.The incident happened around 7.45am on Sunday, 10 October, 2021. The...

Police in Edinburgh dealt with an incident last night of abduction and attempted murder and have put out a public appeal for any information from the public.At around 10.45pm on Wednesday, 6 October, 2021,...

Following an investigation by police into a number of incidents of wilful fire-raising in the Drylaw area of Edinburgh, a 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged.  He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff...

Detectives in Edinburgh have put out an appeal for information following a serious assault in the Grassmarket.The incident took place around 2.20am on Sunday, 3 October. A 21-year-old man was found injured on the pavement...

West Lothian police confirmed on Monday that two men, aged 27 and 17, have been arrested and charged in connection with housebreaking in Linlithgow.The incident took place at a property in Avalon Gardens around...

A 34-year-old woman has been charged in connection with a road crash which resulted in a horse being put down in West Lothian.The incident happened around 5.15pm on Thursday, 16 September 2021 on an...

West Lothian police are asking for help in locating a white Mini One which remains missing after a break in on Saturday night.Two vehicles were stolen from a house at Avalon Gardens Linlithgow...

A 31-year-old man was seriously injured after a car hit him on the on-slip road while he was repairing a puncture.The incident happened on the A720 westbound near the Lothianburn Junction at 1.15am...

In a move intended to reassure the public, Police Scotland have set out the way that lone officers will act to verify their identity, involving the police officer turning his radio to loudspeaker mode.Police...

Following an attempted robbery at Claremont Court, just off East Claremont Street, on 28 September, police are seeking the public's help.The incident took place at 10.50pm on Tuesday 28 September 2021 at a...

Edinburgh police are seeking information following an incident on Thursday evening on the Warriston Path when a man attempted to rob a woman walking there.The woman was walking along the path which is...

Police had closed off city centre streets overnight after a major incident involving the driver of a Ford Fiesta car who had struck five pedestrians.The incident took place at the corner of Rose...

Edinburgh Police have closed off several streets in the city centre during what is described as a major ongoing incident.A silver Ford Fiesta is photographed having been brought to a halt on Lothian...

A 70 year-old man was struck by the driver of a car on Gorgie Road near Robertson Avenue on Friday 3 September around 7.55pm. He was taken to hospital by the emergency services who...

Edinburgh Police have reported that around 9.50pm on Saturday, 4 September, 2021, police were called after the body of a man was discovered in the river at the river at the rear of Harlaw...

Police Scotland have confirmed that a man has been charged in connection with the suspicious death of a woman in Edinburgh.Police and emergency services were called to Arthur’s Seat in Holyrood Park at around...

Detectives in Edinburgh have asked the public for information after an incident on Restalrig Avenue when a man was struck by a car which then failed to stop.The incident happened on Restalrig Avenue near...

Police are appealing for information following a robbery in Edinburgh on Friday.Around 7.45pm a man entered a store on Summer Place and threatened the staff member with a knife before making off with a...

On Friday night a number of gunshots were fired at a house in the Burdiehouse area in what police say was a targeted attackAt 8.40pm on Friday 20 August a number of shots...

Edinburgh Police have released an image of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries following a serious assault which took place in the Forth Street area around 9.50pm on...

Edinburgh Police say that a food charity’s delivery van which was stolen in the Leith area of the city has been recovered in Newhaven.The white Ford Transit van, one of two main delivery vehicles...

Police are asking anyone with dash cam footage for help in establishing what happened at Hermiston Gait roundabout this morning.The incident happened about 9.30am when two motorcyclists were travelling on the roundabout near...

A white Ford Transit van owned by charity Edinburgh Community Food was stolen sometime between 1.30pm on Monday 9 August and 6am on Tuesday 10 August from Tennant Street in Leith where it had...

Edinburgh Police have appealed for information after an armed robbery at the Genting Casino in Dundee Street in the early hours of Monday morning.A man who is so far not identified was noticed...

Three men in their twenties have been arrested and charged in connection with the homophobic crime reported last week.The three aged 23,22 and 21-years-old were charged in connection with two alleged assaults as...

Police Scotland say a 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault which took place on Bingham Medway at around 3.55pm on Wednesday, 21 July, 2021.The man was due to...

A search continues today after reports of a man in difficulty in the water at Threipmuir Reservoir in the Pentlands on Wednesday evening.Since then police have used a helicopter in the initial search...

Two cares were set alight in Colinton on Wednesday night leading to a police investigation. The incident took place in a driveway at a property in Spylaw Park around 11.30pm.Two men were seen...