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Thursday, 3 July 2025

Arrests made after firearm recovered on Roseburn path

Posted on 13th June 2025 by newsteam |

Detectives investigating the violent incidents in the East and West of the country have made two further arrests, bringing the total to 44. Following the recovery of a firearm in the Roseburn Path area of Edinburgh on Wednesday, 11 June, 2025, a 25-year-old man was subsequently arrested and charged in connection and was due to…
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Man arrested following alleged sex attack on teenager

Posted on 1st June 2025 by newsteam |

A man has been arrested following the alleged rape of a schoolgirl. The 15-year-old was allegedly targeted by the man, who was wearing a balaclava, at a bus stop in the city last week. Officers claim the girl was lured to a basement storage area in York Place after the man approached her in a…
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Police are continuing to probe linked organised crime incidents

Posted on 23rd March 2025 by newsteam |

A major investigation into the discharge of firearms and associated criminal incidents in Edinburgh is continuing, police have confirmed. A team of detectives, along with specialist and divisional officers, are working on this inquiry. Significant CCTV footage has also been collected which is being scrutinised and officers continue to gather additional information via door-to-door enquiries.…
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Police appeal after young girl approached in play park

Police appeal after young girl approached in play park

Posted on 17th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious incident in the Dedridge area. The incident happened around 4.15 p.m. on Friday 16th September at a play park near to Ambrose Rise. A 9-year-old girl was playing in…

Police appeal for help finding missing West Lothian man

Police appeal for help finding missing West Lothian man

Posted on 17th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in West Lothian are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing from the Greenrigg area. Gary Napier from Polkemmet Drive was last seen leaving his home address at around 3 p.m. on Friday 16th September and…

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following two housebreakings in Penicuik.

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following two housebreakings in Penicuik.

Posted on 16th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following two housebreakings in Penicuik.

Man charged following serious assault at East Lothian holiday park

Man charged following serious assault at East Lothian holiday park

Posted on 16th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Man charged following serious assault at East Lothian holiday park

Cat shot at close range left with air rifle pellet embedded in skull

Cat shot at close range left with air rifle pellet embedded in skull

Posted on 16th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a cat was deliberately shot in the nasal cavity by an air rifle at close range. An x-ray revealed long-haired tabby Max, from Blackridge in West Lothian, had a pellet deeply lodged…

Sensor technology installed in litter bins

Sensor technology installed in litter bins

Posted on 15th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

New sensory technology has been installed in over 300 litter bins by the City of Edinburgh Council as part of a trial to ensure that they are emptied before they reach capacity. The sensor sends data via a mobile network…

Scotmid serves up breakfast at St Catherine’s Primary School

Scotmid serves up breakfast at St Catherine’s Primary School

Posted on 15th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Scotmid Co-operative, which is the largest independent co-operative retailer in Scotland, has teamed up with St Catherine’s Primary School, Gracemount, to serve up healthy breakfasts for up to 80 pupils every morning, with a donation of £1,290 to sponsor the…

Edinburgh Living Landscape launches autumn photography competition

Edinburgh Living Landscape launches autumn photography competition

Posted on 15th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

As the nights draw in Edinburgh Living Landscape is inviting members of the public to share their images of seasonal change for a new competition. Autumn Changes Edinburgh is open to any photograph of nature taken in the city this…

17 Year old arrested and charged following Drylaw accident

Posted on 15th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 17-year-old male in connection with a road traffic collision in Groathill Road North on Wednesday, September 14th. He is scheduled to appear from custody before Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday, September 15th. …

Teenager due in court today following Drylaw collision

Teenager due in court today following Drylaw collision

Posted on 15th September 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 17-year-old male in connection with a road traffic collision in Groathill Road North on Wednesday, September 14th. He is scheduled to appear from custody before Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday, September 15th.…