Alcohol proxy purchasing campaign launched in Leith
Police in Leith have launched a new partnership initiative to tackle the issue of proxy purchasing – where adults purchase alcohol for under-18s. As part of Operation Savana local officers…
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Police issue CCTV following assault and robbery
Police in Edinburgh have today released CCTV images of a man they wish to trace in connection with an assault and robbery of a woman in the city centre. During…
Broxburn baby death now treated as suspicious
Police have confirmed the death of a baby found injured in a care home in Broxburn is now being treated as suspicious. Twelve week old Sophia Williams was found injured…
Truckfest Scotland returns to Edinburgh this weekend
Truckfest Scotland returns to the Royal Highland Centre this weekend and it will be bigger and better than last year. Each year the event grows with more trucks and people attending…
Historic bibles stolen from West Lothian church
Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses after two historic bibles were stolen from a church near Queensferry. Between midday on Sunday, July 17th, and 2pm on Saturday, July…
Man rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the head
A man was rushed to hospital earlier today after being stabbed in the head during a disturbance at a flat in the Capital. Emergency services were alerted to the incident…
Police appeal following Broxburn disturbance
Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses following a large-scale disturbance on a residential street in Broxburn. Around a dozen males and females understood to be aged in their…
BREAKING: Body discovered on disused railway line in Abbeyhill
Police have launched an investigation after a body was discovered on a disused railway line at Abbeyhill. The grim discovery was made with the past hour and police are now…
Man jailed for £150,000 bogus workman fraud
A man who defrauded an elderly victim out of almost £150,000 has been convicted and jailed. At Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday, Robert Stewart was found guilty of bogus workmen offences…
Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses following numerous break-ins and attempted break-ins to sheds in Livingston.
Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses following numerous break-ins and attempted break-ins to sheds in Livingston.