Elderly woman dies following collision in West Lothian
An elderly woman has died after being involved in a collision with a vehicle in West Lothian. The incident happened around 6.20pm on Tuesday, 25 January on the A803 Main…
Month: January 2022
Police hunt man following attempted robbery at Craigleith Retail Park
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault with intent to rob which occurred at Craigleith Retail Park last night. At around 7pm, a 66-year-old man was in his car…
Police launch investigation following attempted murder in Pilton
Detectives are continuing enquiries and appealing for information following an attempted murder in Edinburgh on Sunday, 23 January, 2022. Around 10pm, police received a report of a road crash involving…
Man convicted of planting ‘bomb’ near Edinburgh Castle
A man has been convicted of planting an explosive device in the city centre. Nikolaos Karvounakis was arrested last year and his flat on Granton Road was searched by specialist…
Corstorphine nursery fined £800,000 after failings resulted in baby choking to death
An Edinburgh nursery has been fined £800,000 after an eleven-month-old boy in its care died after choking on a piece of food. The young boy was eating dinner at Bright…
Investigation launched after fire rips through North Edinburgh shop
Police have launched an investigation after a fire ripped through the the Day-Today shop in Drylaw and gutted it last night. Emergency services raced to the inferno on Easter Drylaw…
Police issue CCTV appeal following city centre incident
Police have released an image of a man they believe may hold information which might assist in relation to an incident that occurred at West Richmond Street, Edinburgh around 11.10pm…
Investigation launched following Tollcross shop robbery
Police have launched an investigation after a shop worker was forced into a car after finishing work and made to open a shop in Tollcross so it could be robbed. …
Alice Byrne: Family appeal one week on from last sighting of Alice
One week on from when she was last seen in Portobello, the family of Alice Byrne have issued an appeal urging anyone with information on her whereabouts to come forward. …
Police appeal for help finding missing man last seen in Musselburgh on Hogmanay
Police in East Lothian are appealing for the help of the public to trace a man reported missing from the Musselburgh area. Dean Conner, 37, was last seen in the…