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Investigation launched after dead body found in school playing fields

Posted on 30 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

An investigation has been launched after a body was discovered in the grounds of Liberton High School earlier today. Police are in attendance and a cordon is in place. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A man’s body was discovered in…

Man seriously injured in North Edinburgh attack

Posted on 29 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have launched an investigation after a man was seriously assaulted in North Edinburgh at the weekend. Emergency services raced to the property in Northview Court in the early hours of Sunday morning and found a man injured. The man…

Dalkeith death is ‘not suspicious’ police confirm

Posted on 29 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have confirmed there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of a man found unconscious in a garden in Dalkeith. The man, named locally as Jamie Paterson, was discovered in rear garden on Salter Road on Saturday morning. The…

3 Adults and 6 dogs rescued from Cramond Island by Coastguard and RNLI

Posted on 29 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

3 Adults and 6 dogs rescued from Cramond Island by Coastguard and RNLI

Lady Stair’s Close reopened following Police incident

Posted on 28 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Lady Stair’s Close has reopened following an earlier Police incident. Emergency services were called at around 1:50pm today after receiving a report of concern for a male occupant. An area around the Lawnmarket was subsequently cordoned off to pedestrians and…

Lady Stair’s Close closed due to ongoing Police incident

Posted on 28 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Lady Stair’s Close in the city centre has been closed off amid an on-going police incident. Emergency services raced to Lady Stair’s Close near the mound earlier today. One eyewitness reports told how cops with riot gear are also in…

Police probe after man dies in Dalkeith

Posted on 28 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are investigating after a 25 year old man died after being found unconscious in a garden in Dalkeith. The man, named locally as Jamie Paterson, was found in a garden in Salters Road just after 7am yesterday morning. Paramedics…

Gun recovered following Leith shooting

Posted on 28 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A firearm has been recovered by police in Edinburgh as part of an ongoing investigation into an incident in the Leith area of the city. The weapon was found in the vicinity of Cables Wynd where a man in his…

Investigation launched after man shot in Leith

Posted on 27 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are investigating after a firearm was discharged in the Leith area. Local officers responded to a report of a disturbance in Cables Wynd just after 11pm on Friday, 26th August. Upon arrival they found a male in…

Police appeal for help finding missing Edinburgh woman

Posted on 26 August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a woman reported missing from an address in East Pilton. Fiona McDonald was last heard from around 6 pm on Thursday 25th August when she was believed to be at…