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Two men arrested following attempted murder in Pennywell Gardens
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged two men in connection with an attempted murder.
The incident occurred in Pennywell Gardens around 9.15pm on Monday,...
Man 36 due in court following death of woman in Fernieside Crescent house
A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of 78-year-old Margaret Parker in Edinburgh.
Around 8.25am on Tuesday May21 emergency...
Missing teenager from Warrington is believed to be in Edinburgh
Police are appealing for information surrounding the disappearance of a 16-year-old female from Warrington who is believed to be in the Edinburgh area.
Natalia was...
Man 44 jailed for attempted murder following fire in Muirhouse
A 44-year-old man has been jailed for six years in connection with the attempted murder of a young boy and a man in Edinburgh.
Craig...
Missing Grimsby teenager located following police appeal
A teenager from Grimsby who was reported missing has been traced following a police appeal.
A search was launched after Anthony Cook 18 was spotted...
Police make arrest in connection with death of 78-year-old woman in Fernieside
A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a 78-year-old woman in Edinburgh on Tuesday, 21 May, 2024.
Around 8.25am, police...
Concerns grow for missing teenager who may have travelled to Edinburgh
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for the help of the public to trace an 18-year-old man believed to be camping in the Edinburgh area.
Anthony...
Michelle Macleod re-appointed as the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner
Michelle Macleod has been re-appointed as the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC), the independent police scrutiny body.
Her reappointment will commence on 17 August...
Man 62 taken to hospital following serious assault on Pennywell Gardens
Police are appealing for information following a serious assault which took place around 9.15pm on Monday, 20 May, 2024 on Pennywell Gardens, Edinburgh.
A 62-year-old...
Investigation launched into cause of ‘significant’ fire in Musselburgh
Detectives in East Lothian are appealing for information following a fire within two derelict buildings at Edenhall Hospital on Edenhall Road Musselburgh.
The fire occurred...
Three arrested after recovery of heroin
Police Scotland advise that three people have been arrested and charged after heroin worth a six-figure sum was recovered in Edinburgh flat.
On Tuesday 7...
Man critically injured in road crash
Edinburgh police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash on Trinity Crescent, Edinburgh.
The incident, which happened around 5.50pm...
Man dies following Ferry Road assault
A 65-year-old man has died in hospital after being seriously assaulted on Ferry Road on the evening of Sunday, 10 March, 2024.
Nashir Ahmed was...
Plans announced to sell off Balerno Police Station
The Scottish Police Authority (SPA)has taken the decision to sell off the police station in Balerno as it is "surplus to requirements".
Following a...
Eleven-year-old cyclist who died in Barnton is named
The 11-year-old boy who died after a crash in Barnton on Friday, 1 March 2024, has been named.
Thomas Wong, who lived in Edinburgh, was...
Man taken to hospital following assault in Pilrig Park
A 23-year-old man has been taken to hospital following an assault which took place in Pilrig Park.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “We were made...
Pedestrian dies following Oxgangs collision
Following a collision involving a pedestrian and a bus driver, the pedestrian has died.
Officers were called to the crash on Oxgangs Road North near...
Police seeking witnesses following attack on footpath in Drylaw
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery incident which happened in Drylaw on Wednesday.
Shortly before 11am on Wednesday...
Missing woman – police appeal for help
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for help to trace Alison Campbell, 50, who has been reported missing.
Alison was last seen leaving a property in...
Police seek help in tracing armed robbers
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery which took place in Wester Hailes yesterday evening Monday, 5 February, 2024.
Around 10.55pm...
Chief Constable’s old pals act raises more questions over judgement
EXCLUSIVE
Under pressure Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell called in expert advice from her former police force despite it being slated over its performance...
Assault on number 9 bus – police ask for help
Police Scotland have released images of a man they wish to speak to who may be able to assist with enquiries into an assault...
Drugs recovered in police operation in Lochend
Drugs worth a six-figure sum have been recovered by police in Edinburgh.
Around 11.40 am on Thursday, 11 January 2024, police acting under warrant recovered...
Chief Constable under pressure as senior Police Scotland colleague lodges grievance
EXCLUSIVE
Police Scotland is in turmoil after it emerged a grievance has been lodged against recently appointed Chief Constable Jo Farrell by one of her...
Third person arrested and charged in connection with Granton murder
A third person has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a 38-year-old man in Edinburgh.
Emergency services were called just before...
Two arrested in connection with incident in Granton
Two people have been arrested in connection with firearms incident in Granton which resulted in the death of a 38-year-old man.
Emergency services were called...
Granton – murder investigation continues
Roads around Granton Crescent and West Granton Road remain closed as Police Scotland continues a murder investigation following a shooting on Hogmanay.
Emergency services...
Man shot dead in Granton on Hogmanay
A man has died in an apparent murder on Hogmanay after what police describe as a "firearms incident" in Granton.
Around 11.50pm on Sunday evening,...
Police Scotland planning to close stations in Edinburgh
Police Scotland has plans to close 29 police stations all over Scotland, in a cost cutting and rationalisation exercise and is asking the public...
Police seeking man in connection with St Andrew Square vandalism
Edinburgh police officers have released images of a man they would like to speak to as part of an ongoing investigation into an incident...
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