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Day: 2nd August 2016

Car charger sparks Edinburgh Castle lockdown

Posted on 2nd August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A charger plugged into a car cigarette lighter sparked a bomb scare at Edinburgh Castle earlier today. The Castle and nearby shops were locked down as police cordoned off an…
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Man jailed for firearms offences

Posted on 2nd August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A man who was convicted of firearms offences after Police Scotland recovered a handgun in East Lothian last year has been jailed. As part of inquiries into shootings, which happened…
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