Man charged following sexual assault on bus in East Lothian
Police in East Lothian have arrested and charged a 68-year-old man following the sexual assault of a 17-year-old woman on a bus.
Category: Edinburgh
Tesco and Hibs cook up Christmas lunch to those in need on Sunday
Tesco has announced it is teaming up with Hibernian FC to help deliver Christmas lunch to those in need this festive season. The club are laying on a specially organised event feeding up to 250 people at their Easter Road…
Two teenagers charged in connections with city centre robberies
Two teenagers have been arrested and charged following a series of robberies within a public park in Edinburgh. The 18 and 17-year-old males were traced by officers from the Violence Reduction Unit as part of their investigation into four robberies carried…
CCTV appeal following serious assault in Madogs bar
Police in Edinburgh have released images of a man they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault inside Madogs bar, George Street, Edinburgh on Sunday 11th December 2016 around 02.50am. A 36-year-old man was struck on the face…
Three jailed for drug and firearm offences
Three people convicted of drugs and firearm offences in Edinburgh have been jailed. At the High Court in Glasgow today Darren Docherty, Amanda Docherty and Dale Kerr were given a combined total of almost eighteen and a half years in…
Police name man killed in Bathgate attack
Police Scotland can confirm the name of a 54-year-old man who died following an incident in Bathgate. He was Brian Stirling of Bathgate. Mr Stirling died on Saturday, when he sustained a head injury on King Street, Bathgate. He was…
Man charged following city centre attempted murder
A man has been arrested and charged following an attempted murder in the city centre earlier this month. Following a disturbance on North Bridge at around 4 a.m. on Saturday 10th December, a 36-year-old man sustained a serious injury to…
Four men have been jailed for drug supply in West Lothian
Four men who coordinated a high-value drug operation in West Lothian have been jailed today. Neil Scott, Ryan Ingleston, Andrew Raven and Andrew Weir appeared before Edinburgh High Court after more than £150,000 worth of class A and B drugs…
Man injured after early morning fall on Castle Rock
A man has been injured after falling around thirty feet on the Castle Rock in the early hours of yesterday morning. Specialist crews from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service had to attend to assist the Scottish Ambulance Service remove…
Foodbank collectors threatened with legal action from Hearts FC
Foodbank collection organisers have been threatened with legal action from Hearts Football Club. Edinburgh Helping Hands have collections taking place in other parts of the city, including one at Easter Road before next week’s Hibs game. Earlier this week they…