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Man arrested in connection with off licence robbery in Brunswick Street
A 50-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a robbery at an off licence in Edinburgh earlier this month.
Cash was stolen in the...
Police Scotland announce changes to some portfolios in the Executive team.
Police Scotland have announced changes to some portfolios in the Executive team.
Assistant Chief Constable Bernard Higgins will become ACC Local Policing West, while ACC Mark...
Police Scotland urges public to report suspicious behaviour
Police Scotland is backing a UK-wide campaign to encourage the public to report suspicious behaviour and activity in a bid to prevent terrorism and...
Police Scotland urges young people to “be greater than a hater”
Police Scotland is urging young people to “be greater than a hater” as it launches a campaign to raise awareness of hate crime.
Officers warn...
Witness appeal after cyclist robbed in Meadows
A police investigation is underway after a 22-year-old cyclist was assaulted and robbed by a teenage gang on Middle Meadow Walk in the Meadows area...
Bomb Disposal team investigate suspicious item in Newhaven Road bus stop
Emergency services were called to Newhaven Road around 5.45pm this evening after a suspicious item was found in a bus stop
An explosive ordnance disposal (EOD)...
Police investigating Suzanne Pilley murder receive more than 20 calls
Police have received more than 20 new calls following a renewed appeal to find Edinburgh book keeper Suzanne Pilley's body.
Suzanne was murdered by David Gilroy in...
Woman seriously injured after collision with double decker bus
A 68-year-old woman was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with serious injuries after a collision with a double-decker East Coast bus on Melville Crescent...
Woman sexually assaulted on footpath in Livingston
A police investigation is underway after a 24-year-old woman was sexually assaulted on a path near Eliburn North Roundabout in Livingston around 4.45am this morning..
The...
Unprecedented weather brought about a flurry of inappropriate 999 calls
Police are urging people to only dial 101 and 999 when they need police assistance, after the unprecedented weather brought about a flurry of...
Four teenagers arrested following housebreaking in Barnton
Four youths aged 14, 15, 17 and 18-years-old have been arrested in connection with a housebreaking and other incidents in the Barnton area on...
Two brothers jailed for assault and robbery
Two brothers who committed assaults and robberies in Edinburgh were jailed at the Sheriff Court in Edinburgh yesterday.
Michael Douglas (27) and Derek Douglas (30)...
Police appeal for information following death of 37-year-old man in Craigmillar
Police are appealing for information after the body of 37-year-old Darren McCutcheon, known locally as “Chicken”, was found on ground behind Castlebrae Business Centre...
New appeal for information in Suzanne Pilley murder case
Police have issued a renewed appeal for information to help locate the body of Suzanne Pilley.
Suzanne's murder, along with the investigation to bring David Gilroy...
Police investigating Boswall Parkway robbery issue CCTV image
Police investigating a robbery in the north of the city have released a CCTV image of a man that they believe may be able...
Witness appeal after two cars stolen during housebreaking in North Berwick
Police are appealing for witnesses after two vehicles were stolen in a housebreaking in North Berwick on Sunday 4th March.
A Honda Jazz and Audi A4 ...
Hermand Terrace closed after car crashes into pub
Hermand Terrace was closed for a period last night after a car crashed into a pub at 10.45pm.
The incident happened outside the Gray's Mill on...
Man who abused children between 1973 and 1981 jailed for four years
A man who abused children and young people from Edinburgh children’s homes between 1973 and 1981 was jailed for four years at the High...
Witness appeal following armed robber at off-licence in Brunswick Street
Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at an Oddbins off-licence in Brunswick Street on Sunday 4th March.
The store was targeted by a...
Police make arrest following death of man in Dalkeith
A major investigation is underway following the death of a 41-year-old man in Dalkeith.
At around 12.25pm on Saturday, the victim was found seriously injured...
Public told to expect high level of disruption as cold weather set to continue...
As the Amber warning for snow came to an end at 10am today, members of the public were urged to plan ahead, only travel...
Police Scotland urge people to avoid travelling on the roads
Police Scotland is urging people to avoid travelling on the roads across an area affected by red and amber weather warnings.
The Met Office has issued a...
Sixteen arrests following spate of motorcycle disorder last month
Sixteen people have now been arrested after police in Edinburgh took action in the city following a spate of motorbike-related disorder last month.
Officers had to deal...
Two men arrested in connection with motorcycle offences across Edinburgh
Two men, aged 18 and 19, have been arrested and charged in connection with a number of motorcycle offences across the city.
The incident was reported...
Drivers urged to take extra care on roads as severe weather is forecast
Drivers are urged to take extra care on the roads as severe weather is forecast for much of Scotland over the coming days.
Snow showers...
Police Scotland warning for ‘money mules’
Police Scotland is warning the public not to be fooled by offers of quick cash as there’s a high chance it could be linked...
Nine more arrests during ongoing drugs operation in West Lothian
A further nine people have been arrested as part of an ongoing operation to tackle drug crime in West Lothian.
Officers carried out Operation Newbury...
Murders and serious assaults down across country
Murders and serious assaults have fallen while domestic housebreakings are at their lowest level for five years, according to the latest figures issued by...
Witness appeal after till stolen from café in Danderhall
Police are appealing for witnesses following a break-in at a business in Danderhall which took place around 4.45 a.m. on Wednesday 21st February at...
Investigation underway after man’s body found in East London Street
A police investigation is underway after the body of a man was discovered in East London Street around 7.45am this morning,
The street has been cordoned off while...
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