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Speeding Drivers ‘Educated’ to Raise Awareness of 20mph Zones.
Drivers were targeted in the North of Edinburgh today (Thu. 14th March) in a thought-provoking approach to raising the awareness of Edinburgh's 20mph residential...
Advice for football supporters ahead of festive fixtures
Police Scotland and the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) are working together so football supporters can enjoy the festive fixtures and the games are...
Family tribute to ‘loving dad, son and brother’ Roddy Loughton
Police have confirmed the identity of a man who died in the Muirhouse area yesterday morning.
Roddy Loughton, who was aged 26, sadly passed away...
Man charged following Meadows collision
Police have charged a 25-year-old man in connection with road traffic offences following a collision on Hope Park Terrace.
Emergency services were called following a one...
Man charged following murder in Muirhouse
Police have arrested and charged a man following a murder in the North West of the city which took place yesterday.
He is due to...
Armed officers found to have acted proportionately
Police Scotland has welcomed a report that concluded armed officers in Edinburgh who fired a baton round when responding to reports of a woman...
New line of enquiry for police trying to trace missing 90-year-old man
Police have a new line of inquiry as part of their ongoing efforts to trace 90-year-old William Scott who was reported missing from his home in...
Investigation ongoing following break ins at business premises in Livingston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a break-in at two business premises in Dedridge, Livingston.
The incident happened between 8pm on Thursday 13 December and...
Witness appeal after Audi S3 overturns in Meadows area
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road collision which took place around 3.15am this morning at Hope Park Terrace in the Meadows...
Police warn of high risk of disruption for road journeys
Police Scotland is advising drivers that the Met Office has issued an Amber and Yellow Weather Warning and there is a HIGH RISK OF...
Man charged with 46 break-ins to homes in north east of city
Police in Edinburgh have charged a 27-year-old man in connection with over forty break-ins to homes in the north east of the city.
The man was...
Three teenagers charged in connection with attack on 15-year-old boy
Three boys, aged 13 to 15, have been charged in connection with the alleged attack on a 15-year-old boy next to St Margaret's Academy...
‘Here to help and not to be assaulted or abused.’
“Here to help, and not to be assaulted or abused” is the message that Chief Inspector Stuart Davidson of Police Scotland, and colleagues across...
Police and medics warning about the consequences of ‘one punch’
Police and medics have joined together to warn about the lifelong consequences one punch can cause.
During 2017/18 six people in Scotland died as the...
Witness appeal following break in at Edinburgh newsagents
Police are appealing for witnesses following a break-in and theft at which took place at a newsagents on Lynedoch Place sometime between 5.30pm on...
Man pleads guilty to culpable homicide of Alan Glancy
Paul Ness, 45, pled guilty today to the culpable homicide of Alan Glancy at his home in the Port Hamilton area of the capital.
The...
Witness appeal following serious assault in Livingston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault which took place around 1pm on Monday 10th December in Falconer Rise, Dedridge.
A member of...
Two arrested in connection with attempted murder and attempted robbery
Two men have been arrested in connection with an attempted murder and attempted robbery which took place around 9.20am on Monday 10 December in the Calder Road area.
A...
Family pay tribute to teenage girl found dead on Calton Hill
The family of a 15-year-old girl who was found dead on Calton Hill on Saturday morning have asked anyone with information to contact the...
Concern for wellbeing of missing 90-year-old man
Police are appealing for help to trace 90-year-old William Scott who was last seen in the Chesser Loan area around 8.45am yesterday morning.
He is...
Death of 15-year-old girl being treated as unexplained
An investigation is underway after the body of a missing 15-year-old girl was found next to a monument on Calton Hill at 6.30am on Saturday morning.
The...
Woman banned for 20-months after drink driving conviction
A 51-year-old woman pled guilty to drink driving at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today and was fined £700 and disqualified for 20 months.
The incident happened around...
Racial Abuse Alleged at Tynecastle Park
Police Scotland have confirmed two people were arrested following Hearts game with Motherwell at Tynecastle on Saturday. The reason for their arrests has not...
Man jailed for eight years for assaults on five women
A man who physically and sexually assaulted five women was jailed today to eight years in prison. Oliver Dalgleish (28), originally from Rosyth, was jailed...
Police appeal for any witnesses to early morning assault
A man was seriously assaulted last night in the city centre and Edinburgh Police are appealing for witnesses.
The incident happened at around 3.20am on...
Man charged with theft of over 60 bikes from stairs and sheds in Edinburgh
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a man following the theft of over 60 bicycles.
An initiative dedicated to tackling bike theft called Operation...
High Court sentences Frazer Neil to life for 2017 murder
Frazer Neil (25) has been jailed for life today at the High Court in Edinburgh for the murder of Hannah Dorans at Hutchison Road...
Police charge man after theft from yoga centre in Leith
Edinburgh Police have charged a 29 year-old man in connection with resetting of stolen goods after a break-in at a yoga centre in Leith.
The...
Scottish Government and Police Scotland launch festive Drink Drive campaign
With Christmas parties in full swing, drivers are being reminded that ‘the best approach is none’ and will highlight the consequences of being caught...
Police Scotland supports White Ribbon day and International Day
Police Scotland supports White Ribbon day and International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
A spokesperson said: "Police Scotland is absolutely committed to...
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