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Police warning to van owners after series of thefts in Midlothian

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Police are urging van owners and users to keep their property safe following a series of thefts from vans in Midlothian. The incidents happened between...

Man charged with careless driving after Cowgate crash

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Edinburgh Police have said that they have charged a 64-year-old man under Section 3 of the Road Traffic Act  following a road traffic collision in...

Police seek help to trace silver Mitsubishi Pajero following Musselburgh break-in

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a break-in to a shop in Musselburgh which  occurred around 1am on Wednesday 27th April at RS McColls...

Nearly 70 people received the police ‘chat on the mat’

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Nearly 70 people in Edinburgh have received the chat on the mat as part of Operation Close Pass. Operation Close Pass sees drivers who pass...

Two men charged following spate of vandalism in Fountainbridge

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Police  have charged two men aged 18 & 24 after nine cars were damaged in the Fountainbridge area. Officers were called to Lower Gilmore Place...

Witness appeal after high value oil paintings stolen from East Linton farm

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking at an address near Kippielaw Farm off Braeheads Loan, near East Linton which took place between 5pm...

Police hunt man who raped female jogger in Armadale

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A police investigation is underway after a 32-year-old woman who was out jogging was assaulted and raped on a footpath which runs parallel to...

Witness appeal after off-licence robbed twice in three days

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A police investigation is underway after the High Spirit off-license on Slateford Road was robbed twice of three-figure sums on Saturday and Monday. The first incident...

Witness appeal after HGV struck pedestrian on Lanark Road

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on Lanark Road near to Baberton Crescent which happened around 2.50pm yesterday when a...

Man and woman charged after drugs valued at £500,000 recovered in Oxgangs

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A 25-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman have been charged by police after a substantial quantity of drugs were seized from within properties in the west...

Police operation to highlight the space cyclists need to use roads safely

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Plain clothed police are taking to Edinburgh’s streets to highlight the space cyclists need for everyone to use our roads safely. Operation Close Pass will...

Police urge fans to concentrate on football ahead of Scottish Cup semi-final

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Greater Glasgow’s police chief is urging supporters to “focus on the football” ahead of this weekend’s Scottish Cup Semi-Final fixture between Hibernian and Aberdeen. A...

Robert Kay sentenced to 17-years in prison after pleading guilty to murder

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36-year-old Robert Kay has  been sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted of murder. On Tuesday 3rd January, Carlo Volante aged 40 was...

Police welcome National Action Plan on Internet Safety for Children and Young People

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Welcoming the publication today of the Scottish Government's National Action Plan on Internet Safety for Children and Young People, Detective Chief Superintendent Lesley Boal,...

Bogus workman strikes at sheltered housing complex in Musselburgh

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A police investigation is underway following a number of bogus workman incidents at a sheltered housing complex in Inveresk Road, Musselburgh. The incidents happened on...

Three men sentenced following West Granton store robbery

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Three men, Craig Vallance (24), Darren Harvey (23) and Daryl Loftus (24) were sentenced yesterday in connection with an assault and robbery at the...

Child rapist Ross Muir jailed for eight years at High Court

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A man responsible for the rape of a child was jailed for eight years yesterday. Ross Muir (36) was found guilty, at the High Court...

Police confirm identity of man who died in collision in West Lothian

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Police have confirmed the identity of the man who died following a road traffic collision on the B9080 on Wednesday 12th April. He has been named as...

Witness appeal following assault and robbery in Bathgate

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Police are appealing for information following an assault and robbery in Bathgate which  happened about 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon on a public footpath between Robertson...

Witness appeal after two men assaulted in Livingston

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Police are appealing for information after two men were assaulted in Livingston. A group of teenagers were seen throwing stones at a house in Falcon...

Woman dies following house fire in Burnhead Crescent

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A  joint investigation by the fire service and police is underway to establish the cause of a fire which resulted in the death of a...

Police investigate unexplained deaths in Port Seton

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A police investigation is underway following the unexplained deaths of 55-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman who were found dead at a house in Inglis Avenue...

Witness appeal after schools vandalised in Bonnyrigg

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A police investigation is underway after £18,000 worth of damage was caused to Hawthornden and St Mary's Primary Schools in Bonnyrigg. At Hawthornden alone, 80 skylights and...

Hibs remind fans not to enter pitch or use pyrotechnics

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Hibs have reminded supporters not to enter the field at any point before, during or after matches, both at Easter Road and away from home...

Man due in court in connection with seven housebreakings and assault

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A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with seven housebreakings and an assault, which occurred in the West Pilton, Kirkliston, Murrayfield...

Witness appeal after teenage dog walker attacked in Livingston

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A police investigation is ongoing after a teenage girl who was walking her dog, was punched to the ground and left with bruising and swelling on her...

Police officers involved in fatal car chase will not face charges

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Police officers involved in a car chase which ended in the death of Edinburgh nurse Jill Pirrie who was knocked down on her way...

Four teenagers arrested in connection with Midlothian break-ins

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Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with a theft and seven break-ins in Newtongrange and Mayfield. The incidents took place in the early hours on...

Police release CCTV images following Rose Street assault

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Police have released CCTV images of two females that officers wish to trace in connection with a serious disturbance in Edinburgh city centre. The...

Teenager charged following Corstorphine Tesco assault

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A 15-year-old teenager has been charged following an assault in Corstorphine which took place around 9pm on Tuesday 4th April outside Tesco. He will be reported to...

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