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RNLI South Queensferry launched to yacht which ran aground

Posted on 26th July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Volunteers at RNLI South Queensferry tonight were paged to rescue a yacht

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a number of recent offences at schools in Loanhead and Roslin.

Posted on 26th July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police issue CCTV following bogus workman incident

Posted on 26th July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police Scotland has released CCTV images of a man they wish to trace in connection with a bogus workman incident that occurred on Wednesday 10 May at around 8.30pm at an address on Lauriston Place in Edinburgh. A 70-year-old man…

Man detained following suspicious package discovery in Niddrie

Posted on 25th July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have detained a 40-year-old man after a suspicious package was found at an address in Niddrie on Monday 25th July. Specialist engineers from the EOD attended. The surrounding homes were evacuated as a precaution while the engineers…

BREAKING: Houses evacuated after suspicious package found in Niddrie

Posted on 25th July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have evacuated houses in Niddrie after a suspicious package was discovered in a flat earlier today. The discovery was made just after 4.00pm today in a flat in Niddrie House Square. A specialist bomb disposal team from the Army…

Alcohol proxy purchasing campaign launched in Leith

Posted on 25th July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Leith have launched a new partnership initiative to tackle the issue of proxy purchasing – where adults purchase alcohol for under-18s. As part of Operation Savana local officers are working alongside the Scottish Alcohol Industry Partnership (SAIP) and…