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Man rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the head

Posted on 24th July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man was rushed to hospital earlier today after being stabbed in the head during a disturbance at a flat in the Capital. Emergency services were alerted to the incident on Duff Street just after 2am. On arrival one male…

Police appeal following Broxburn disturbance

Posted on 23rd July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses following a large-scale disturbance on a residential street in Broxburn. Around a dozen males and females understood to be aged in their mid teens to early 20’s were reportedly seen acting in…

BREAKING: Body discovered on disused railway line in Abbeyhill

Posted on 22nd July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have launched an investigation after a body was discovered on a disused railway line at Abbeyhill. The grim discovery was made with the past hour and police are now in scene. One onlooker said “There are lots of police…

Man jailed for £150,000 bogus workman fraud

Posted on 22nd July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man who defrauded an elderly victim out of almost £150,000 has been convicted and jailed. At Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday, Robert Stewart was found guilty of bogus workmen offences committed at a property in Priestfield Road last year. The…

Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses following numerous break-ins and attempted break-ins to sheds in Livingston.

Posted on 21st July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses following numerous break-ins and attempted break-ins to sheds in Livingston.

Man arrested and charged after Musselburgh fire

Posted on 21st July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in East Lothian investigating a suspicious fire in Musselburgh on Tuesday 19th July have arrested and charged a 29-year-old man.

Lifeboat crew called out after car plunges into water at Burntisland beach

Posted on 21st July 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The Queensferry Lifeboat was called out earlier today after a car plunged into the Firth of Forth at Burntisland Beach. Emergency Services raced to the beach at around 3pm and found the car submerged. A rescue helicopter was also circling…