Restalrig woman was ‘assaulted’ prior to her death
Police Scotland can now confirm the identity of the woman who died following a disturbance at an address in Restalrig Circus on Friday. She was 79-year-old Margaret Grant. Officers are…
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Police appeal after woman dies in Restalrig disturbance
Police Scotland can confirm that a woman has died following a report of a disturbance at a property in the east of Edinburgh. At around 6.50pm on Friday, 24 January,…
Elderly woman dies in Restalrig Circus incident
Police have launched an investigation after an elderly woman died during an in incident in Restalrig. It unclear when the the incident is alleged to have happened but locals have…
No criminality in Dalmeny Street Park incident
Police Scotland have confirmed that they have completed their investigation into an alleged serious sexual assault on Friday night and have concluded with no criminality established. Officers launched an investigation…
Investigation launched after woman raped in Dalmeny Street Park
Police have launched an investigation after a woman was raped in Dalmeny Park in Leith last night. The park has been sealed off with officers standing guard and a tent…
CCTV appeal following city centre serious assault
Police Scotland has released images of two men they wish to speak with in connection to an ongoing investigation into a serious assault in the city centre. The incident took…
Man sentenced to six years for north Edinburgh sex offences
Police Scotland has acknowledged the sentencing of Martyn Griffiths who has been convicted of a series of non-recent sexual offences against children. The 48-year-old pleaded guilty to numerous serious sexual…
Police appeal following Musselburgh assault
Police in East Lothian are appealing for information following an assault that took place in Musselburgh. The incident happened around 7.40pm last night on Olivebank Road, near the River Esk. …
Police appeal after Princes Street assault
Detectives are continuing enquiries after a woman was assaulted in Edinburgh on Wednesday. Around 12:40pm, a 25-year-old woman was at a bus stop, outside Debenhams, on Princes Street when a…
Louise Tiffney’s son to face retrial over her death
The son of murdered Edinburgh woman, Louise Tiffney, is to face a second trial over her death. Sean Flynn will be back in the dock over 17 years after the…