Arrests made after firearm recovered on Roseburn path
Detectives investigating the violent incidents in the East and West of the country have made two further arrests, bringing the total to 44. Following the recovery of a firearm in…
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Firearm recovered on Roseburn Path as part of investigation into gang feud
Officers carrying out enquiries in the Roseburn Path area of the city have recovered a firearm. The weapon was found around 11am todayas part of Operation Portaledge, the ongoing investigation…
Man arrested following alleged sex attack on teenager
A man has been arrested following the alleged rape of a schoolgirl. The 15-year-old was allegedly targeted by the man, who was wearing a balaclava, at a bus stop in…
Police are continuing to probe linked organised crime incidents
A major investigation into the discharge of firearms and associated criminal incidents in Edinburgh is continuing, police have confirmed. A team of detectives, along with specialist and divisional officers, are…
Teenager injured in ‘targeted’ attack in Portobello
Detectives are appealing for information after an 18-year-old man was found seriously injured on Bath Street, Portobello at 6.40pm last night. Emergency services attended and he was taken to Edinburgh…
Woman dies following Corstorphine collision as police issue further appeal.
Road policing officers are continuing to appeal for information following a now fatal crash involving a car and a pedestrian. The incident happened around 5.45pm on Monday, 30 December, on…
Edinburgh Hogmanay events including famous street party CANCELLED as storm chaos brings New Year misery
The famous New Year’s Eve street party has been cancelled due to high winds and rain. The annual festivities to bring in the new year have been called off by…
Appeal to help find missing 73-year-old man
Police are appealing for the help of the public to trace a 73-year-old man reported missing from the Currie area of Edinburgh. Gary Hardie was last seen around 2.30am today…
Man charged in connection with fatal collision that killed schoolboy
A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal crash which left a schoolboy dead. The incident happened on Whitehouse Road around 8.20am on Friday, 1…
Appeal after woman targeted in Leith attack
Detectives are appealing for information following the attempted robbery of a woman in Leith. The incident happened between 11.30pm and 11.50pm on Tuesday on Leith Links. Two men pushed the…