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Teenager arrested following disturbance in Livingston
Police Scotland say that there is no risk to the wider public following an incident last night in Livingston.
Officers were called to a property...
Police stop 10-vehicles during Operation Close Pass at South Queensferry
Police Scotland conducted an Operation Close Pass at B800 South Queensferry yesterday Monday 1st July 2024.
Operation Close Pass sees a police officer cycling with...
Reports of online child sexual abuse and exploitation in Scotland have increased by 21...
Reports of online child sexual abuse and exploitation in Scotland have increased by 21 per cent according to new data from Police Scotland.
Between 1...
Two teenage girls, aged 14 and 15, sexually assaulted on Cramond Beach
Police are appealing for information after two teenage girls, aged 14 and 15, were sexually assaulted in the Cramond Beach area of Edinburgh on...
Detectives hunt three men following attempted robbery at Almondell Country Park
Detectives are appealing for information following an attempted robbery in West Lothian.
Around 8.45pm on Friday, 28 June, 2024 a 59-year-old man was assaulted by...
Police Scotland launch “It’ll Cost You!” campaign
Buying alcohol for children could leave you facing a fine or jail time.
That’s the stark message of a campaign running across this summer in...
Witness appeal after 78-year-old man dies following fatal crash in East Lothian
Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision in East Lothian.
Around 3.50pm on Thursday, 27 June, 2024 officers were called to reports of...
Man arrested for allegedly riding electric motorbike in a dangerous manner in the Meadows
One adult male was arrested yesterday Thursday June 27 for allegedly riding an electric motorbike in a dangerous manner within the Meadows.
He has been...
Chief Constable pays tribute to ‘bravery, compassion and resilience’ of response officers
Chief Constable Jo Farrell paid tribute to response officers during a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority yesterday Thursday 27 June 2024.
Speaking during the...
Detectives hunt two men after break-in at Dobbies Garden Centre in Uphall
Detectives at Livingston are appealing for information after a break-in and theft from Dobbies Garden Centre in Uphall on Monday, 24 June, 2024.
Around 11.20pm,...
Concerns growing for welfare of missing teenager say police
Police are asking for help to trace an 18-year-old woman reported missing from the Linlithgow area.
Megan Docherty was last seen on the morning of...
Man 34 jailed for multiple violent offences against women and girls
A 34-year-old man has been jailed for multiple violent offences against women and girls.
John McKechnie was sentenced to a total of 8 years at...
Regular police patrols in Meadows following concerns about dirt e-bikes and anti-social behaviour
Police in Edinburgh are conducting regular patrols in the Meadows and surrounding areas following community concerns about dirt e-bikes, associated dangerous riding, anti-social behaviour...
Man in critical condition after falling from window – investigation underway
An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding a man falling from a window in Barn Park.
Emergency services were called to the scene...
Police ‘extremely concerned’ about welfare of missing 79-year-old man
Police are appealing for the assistance of the public in tracing 79-year-old Michael Connolly who is missing from Seton Sands Holiday Park.
Michael, who is...
Man 34 reported to PF after photos taken of females within cubicles at Dalry...
A 34-year-old man has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal following reports of photographs being taken of females within cubicles at Dalry Swimming Pool.
The...
Dashcam footage sought after 83-year-old man injured in Princes Street crash
An 83-year-old male pedestrian was taken to The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment after being struck by a car which was being driven...
Three arrested following serious assault on Great Junction Street
Two teenagers aged 17 and 18 and a 54-year-old man have been arrested following a serious assault on Great Junction Street Edinburgh which took...
Police release images of two men following city centre assault
Police Scotland has released images of two men they wish to speak to who may be able to assist enquiries into an assault which...
Police release CCTV image of man following assault at Royal Infirmary
Police Scotland has released images of a man they believe may be able to assist their enquiries into an assault which occurred outside the...
Man 54 jailed for seven years following multi-million pound scam
A 54-year-old man has been jailed for seven years following a multi-million pound scam in Edinburgh.
Aasim Johar was sentenced at the High Court in...
Investigation launched after quad bike stolen – Police appeal for information
Police are appealing for information after a quad bike was stolen from a lorry while parked at Granada Services on Old Craighall Road, Edinburgh...
Detectives hunt two masked men following Livingston break in
Detectives in West Lothian are appealing for information following a break-in in the Livingston area.
Around 5.50pm on Friday, 21 June, 2024 two men gained...
Councillor asked if huge rise in anti-social behaviour was ‘printing error’
A huge rise in anti-social behaviour across West Lothian in the last year has been so extreme it prompted a councillor to ask if the...
Police Scotland host FBI National Executive Institute at Tulliallan HQ
Police Scotland has welcomed the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Executive Institute (FBI NEI) to its headquarters for its 47th session.
The senior development course...
Police thank public for sharing appeal as missing 72-year-old man traced
A 72-year-old man reported missing from Edinburgh has been traced according to police.
Officers issued an appeal last night to hep find Gary Hardie, who...
Concerns grow for welfare of missing 72-year-old man
Police are appealing for the help of the public to trace a 72-year-old man missing from Edinburgh.
Gary Hardie, was last seen in the Mountcastle...
Scotland’s first Biometrics in Criminal Justice conference takes place in Edinburgh
Scotland's first Biometrics in Criminal Justice conference took place in Edinburgh today, Wednesday 19 June.
Hosted by the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, Police Scotland and the...
Four men taken to hospital following incident at building site near Meadows
Four men have been taken to hospital following an incident at a building site near the Meadows in Edinburgh.
Emergency services were alerted to the...
Police chief’s message to parents amid concerns over anti-social behaviour in East Lothian
Parents of older children in East Lothian have been urged to ensure they know where they are during the summer holiday by the local...
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