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Significant reduction in motorcycle crime in capital
Police have today praised the ongoing partnership approach to tackling motorcycle crime, following a significant reduction in offences of this nature.
Operation Soteria is Edinburgh...
Witness appeal after assistant referee struck by coin at Tony Macaroni Arena
Police are investigating after an assistant referee was struck by an object, thought to be a coin, which was thrown from the stand at...
77-year-old woman robbed of car during ‘frightening’ attack in Gorgie
Police are appealing for information following an assault and robbery in Gorgie which took place around 3pm yesterday afternoon near Gorgie War Memorial Hall in Westfield...
Police issue E-Fit following indecent assault on cycle path
Police have issued an E-Fit image of a man they wish to trace as part of their ongoing investigation into an indecent assault which...
Three remanded in custody for pickpocketing in city centre
Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with pickpocketing in the city centre which took place on Monday 24 September in and around the...
Missing teenage girl found safe and well in Edinburgh
A 15-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a week has been found "safe and well" in Edinburgh after being spotted on CCTV.
Courtney Booth...
Man seriously injured during ‘altercation’ in West Richmond Street
A police investigation is underway after a man was left in a serious condition following an "altercation" in West Richmond Street which took place around...
Missing Doncaster teenager Courtney Booth spotted on CCTV in Edinburgh
Missing teenager Courtney Booth who is thought to be with a 25-year-old man has been spotted on CCTV in Edinburgh.
The 15-year-old was reported missing at...
Police reviewing missing person reports after bones found at Pollock Halls
Human bones found in the grounds of student halls of residence at Edinburgh University on Wednesday had been in place for some time according...
Police and SPA participate in 2018/19 National Fraud Initiative
The Scottish Police Authority and Police Scotland are participating in the 2018/19 National Fraud Initiative.
Audit Scotland is conducting a data matching exercise to detect...
Scottish Police Authority approve plans to transform Police Scotland’s IT capabilities
The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) has approved plans to transform Police Scotland’s IT capabilities and develop the national infrastructure expected of a 21st century...
Police discover body of missing man Kuljit Pall
Police have confirmed that the body of Kuljit Pall was discovered in the North Hillhousefield area at around 1.15am this morning.
There are no suspicious circumstances...
Investigation underway after bones found at Pollock Halls
A police investigation is underway after bones were found in the grounds of student halls of residence at Pollock Halls, off Holyrood Park Road, at...
Three men sustain serious injuries during brawl in Whitburn
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious disturbance which took place around 9pm last night in the Union Drive area of Whitburn.
During the incident three...
Concern for missing man Kuljit Pall
Police are appealing for help to find a 35-year-old man missing from his home.
Kuljit Pall was last seen leaving Restalrig Terrace in Edinburgh at 7.30pm...
Pay rise for police officers in Scotland in recognition of their essential work
Police officers in Scotland are to receive an immediate 6.5% pay increase in recognition of the essential work they do in keeping people safe.
The...
Nine-year-old boy in hospital after being struck by car in Drylaw
A police investigation is underway after a nine-year-old boy was seriously injured following a collision with a car in Easter Drylaw Place shortly before 8.50am...
Five men convicted of bonfire night disorder
Five men responsible for Bonfire Night disorder in the North East of Edinburgh last year were convicted at Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday.
Lewis Park, Dylan Martins,...
Police appeal for help to trace teenager Ian Hutchison
Police have today released an image of a male that officers urgently require to trace in order to assist their investigations into a serious...
Concern for missing 11-year-old schoolgirl
Police are appealing for help to trace missing 11-year-old schoolgirl Emma Sutherland who was due to return home to Oxgangs Row at 9.30pm on Sunday...
Major investment planned in Police Scotland’s digital, data and ICT capability
An ambitious plan for a major investment in Police Scotland’s digital, data and ICT capability will be put before the Scottish Police Authority this...
Three taken to hospital after possible chemical incident at Scottish Gas HQ
Thirteen people have received treatment for minor illness, and three of those people have been taken to hospital for further observation following a suspected...
Man arrested after enforcement activity into organised crime in West Lothian
A man was arrested yesterday as part of enforcement activity into organised crime in West Lothian.
Around 50 officers, including CID, uniform, Dog Unit and...
Life sentence for killer of Mark Squires in Longstone
At the High Court in Edinburgh today, Nico Allan (24) was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 12 years in jail for...
Police make arrest following death of 48-year-old man in woods near Dalry Road
A police investigation is on-going after a man was found with serious injuries in the wooded area at the Gorgie/Dalry Community Park, behind the...
CCTV appeal after serious assault in Tollcross
Police have released an image of a man they wish to trace following an assault which took place around 3.20am on Saturday 1st September...
Investigation underway following deliberate fire in Bathgate
A police investigation is underway after emergency services were called to the property on Haig Crescent, Bathgate around 5.30am yesterday morning which was found to...
Advice for motorists ahead of amber weather warning
An amber warning for strong winds has been issued by the Met Office, as Storm Ali approaches Scotland.
The amber warning covers most of the...
A1: Britain’s Longest Road returns to the TV screens next week
A1: Britain's Longest Road returns to the TV screens next week for Series Three, which is due to be broadcast at 11am on BBC...
Four charged after significant seizure of Class A drugs in Restalrig
A 28-year-old man and three woman aged 41, 51, and 19 have been charged in connection with the seizure of Class A drugs worth a five...
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