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Police appeal following New Town hit and run

Posted on 6th December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run in Edinburgh’s New Town. The incident happened at around 4:10pm on Monday, December 5th, on Abercromby Place at its junction with Dundas Street. A 73-year-old man was attempting to cross…

Teenager injured in Salisbury Crags fall

Posted on 5th December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Emergency services are in attendance at Arthur’s Seat after a teenager fell from Salisbury Crags. It’s understood the 19-year-old man has suffered a back injury which is not thought to be life threatening. Police Scotland confirmed they are in attendance…

Police seek help finding missing Edinburgh pensioner

Posted on 5th December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information in order to trace a 79-year-old man who is missing from the South Bridge area. Hugh Gallagher, also known as Hughie, was last seen around 4pm on Sunday, December 4, in the Royal…

Police appeal after elderly man targeted by bogus workmen in West Lothian

Posted on 5th December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in West Lothian are appealing for information after an elderly man was targeted by bogus workmen. Between Tuesday, November 22nd, and Thursday December, 1st, three unknown men made repeated visits to a home on Harburn Drive in West Calder.…

BREAKING: Man killed following dumper truck collision in Leith

Posted on 5th December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man has been killed following a collision with a dumper truck on an industrial site in Leith earlier today. Emergency services raced to the scene near Dryden Street just before 10am. Despite the best efforts of the paramedics, the…