Over 2300 hoax calls to Scottish Ambulance Service in 3 years
Scotland’s ambulance staff have wasted more than a month on hoax calls in the last 3 years
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Police investigate following bogus workmen incident in Musselburgh
Police in East Lothian are appealing for witnesses after bogus workmen targeted an 85-year-old man in Musselburgh. On Monday, November 14th, a male suspect made an unsolicited call to a…
Police recover over £60,000 worth of heroin
Police in Edinburgh have recovered more than £60,000 worth of heroin and have arrested a 47-year-old man in connection with supplying drugs and attempting to introduce controlled drugs and other…
Police launch festive policing campaign
Police in Edinburgh have set up their own ‘grotto’ in the heart of the city centre to ensure that people enjoy a safe holiday season. As part of Operation Winter…
Road closures in Stockbridge following building fire
Comely Bank and Orchard Brae have been closed due to a fire in a house beside Flora Stevenson’s Primary School. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are still in attendance…
Video: Mass brawl at Jam house MMA event
A major Edinburgh road was temporarily closed to traffic this evening after police were called to deal with “a massive fracas” at a city centre venue.
Two men taken to hospital following Salvesen Crescent disturbance
Two men have been taken to hospital following a disturbance in Salvesen Crescent this morning. Its believed both males, aged around eighteen, suffered stab wounds during the incident. A Police Scotland…
Woman cut free from car following city centre collision
An injured woman who was trapped in her car after a crash had to be freed by firefighters. Emergency services were called to the junction of Broughton Street and Albany…
Police appeal for help finding missing Edinburgh woman
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information after a woman was reported missing from Stenhouse Drive on Thursday. Elizabeth Clarke (63) has not been seen since 1pm on Thursday and…
Teenage girl rushed to hospital following Gracemount High School balcony fall
A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after falling from a balcony in Gracemount High School. Emergency services attended just after 10am this morning. It’s understood her injuries are…