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Man arrested following alleged attempted armed robbery in North Edinburgh

Posted on 18th May 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh can confirm that a 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attempted armed robbery at a commercial premises in Ferry Road Drive. The incident happened around 8pm on Tuesday, May 16. The 21-year-old…

Woman dies following collision with bus in Davidson’s Mains

Posted on 14th May 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in the Davidson’s Mains area. The collision took place around 9.15am on Sunday 14 May at the junction of Quality Street and Main Street. A 70-year-old woman was struck…

BREAKING: Emergency services dealing with traffic incident in Davidson’s Mains involving a bus

Posted on 14th May 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Emergency services are currently in attendance at a traffic collision in Davidson’s Mains. Roads are closed and cordons are in place whilst the emergency services deal with the incident, which is believed to involve a bus. A spokesperson said “Due…

Police appeal for help finding missing Musselburgh pensioner

Posted on 9th May 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in East Lothian are appealing for information to help trace a male reported missing from Musselburgh. William Sanders was last seen leaving his home address about 5.40pm on Monday 8th May 2017. Since then, the 73-year-old has not returned…

Raeburn Place closed due to collision involving police vehicle

Posted on 8th May 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Raeburn Place has been closed following a collision involving a marked police car. The collision happened around 1pm and the road is currently closed whilst emergency services deal with the incident. A spokesperson for Police Scotland said “Police in Edinburgh…

Midlothian van owners urged to keep property safe following thefts

Posted on 2nd May 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Midlothian are urging van owners and users to keep their property safe following a series of thefts from vans in Midlothian. The incidents happened between 29th April and 1st May from streets in Penicuik and Bonnyrigg, where power…

Average speed cameras to be installed on Old Dalkeith Road

Posted on 2nd May 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

For the first time in Scotland, an Average Speed Camera system is to be installed on a local road. The system is being introduced on Old Dalkeith Road in Edinburgh to improve safety on the route, reduce the number of…

Three men jailed for shop robbery in North Edinburgh

Posted on 21st April 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Three men were yesterday sentenced for assault and robbery following a robbery at a shop in North Edinburgh. On 2nd December 2016, Craig Vallance (24), Darren Harvey (23) and Daryl Loftus (24) robbed the West Granton Community Store. Craig Vallance,…

Man jailed for 17 years for murdering Carlo Volante

Posted on 21st April 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man has today been sentenced to 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to murdering Carlo Volante. Robert Kay, 36, pleaded guilty at court earlier this week to a charge of murder. On Tuesday 3rd January, Carlo Volante aged…

Police investigate following bogus workmen incidents in Musselburgh

Posted on 21st April 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in East Lothian are investigating following a number of bogus workman incidents at a sheltered housing complex in Inveresk Road, Musselburgh. The incidents happened on the morning of Thursday, April 20, when a man approached several addresses offering to…