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  • Man arrested following alleged sex attack on teenager

    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

    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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  • Teenager injured in ‘targeted’ attack in Portobello

    Teenager injured in ‘targeted’ attack in Portobello

    Posted on 11th January 2025 by newsteam |
    Detectives are appealing for information after an 18-year-old man was found seriously injured on Bath Street, Portobello at 6.40pm last night.  Emergency services attended and he was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary where his injuries are described as serious but not thought to be life threatening.  Enquiries are ongoing to identify and trace three men…
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Teenager arrested after stolen vehicle hits pedestrian on Princes Street

Teenager arrested after stolen vehicle hits pedestrian on Princes Street

Posted on 18th July 2024 by newsteam |
A teenager has been arrested after a stolen vehicle hit a pedestrian on Princes Street last night. Police officers observed the stolen vehicle being driven in the West Port area around 7.50. It failed to stop, and a short pursuit took…
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Man arrested for assault following a death in Gorgie

Man arrested for assault following a death in Gorgie

Posted on 8th June 2024 by newsteam |
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in connection with assault following the death of a man in Gorgie. Officers were called to Westfield Road in the city around 12.55pm on Friday, 7 June following concern for a man within a…
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Man seriously injured in daylight attack in Edinburgh

Man seriously injured in daylight attack in Edinburgh

Posted on 30th May 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault of a man in north Edinburgh. The incident took place in the Groathill Road North area around 2.30pm on Wednesday, 29 May, 2024. A 41-year-old man was taken to the Royal…
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Police appeal following attempted robbery in Loanhead

Police appeal following attempted robbery in Loanhead

Posted on 30th May 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Detectives in Midlothian are appealing for information following the attempted robbery of a woman in Loanhead. The incident took place in a leisure centre car park on George Avenue around 4.45pm. The victim, an 18-year-old woman, was exiting her vehicle…
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Man charged following the death of Margaret Parker and two further attempted murders

Man charged following the death of Margaret Parker and two further attempted murders

Posted on 22nd May 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of Margaret Parker.  He has also been charged in relation to the attempted murder of a 55-year-old woman and a 42-year-old woman during this incident on Fernieside…
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Police appeal after man seriously injured in attack

Police appeal after man seriously injured in attack

Posted on 21st May 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Detectives are appealing for information after a man suffered serious injuries during an attack last night.  The 62-year-old was rushed to hospital for treatment following the assault which happened around 9.15pm on Monday, 20 May, 2024 on Pennywell Gardens. Officers…
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Residents evacuated after devastating early morning fire

Residents evacuated after devastating early morning fire

Posted on 24th March 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Emergency services are still in attendance at an early morning blaze that ripped through a block of flats. Residents in the building on Telford Drive escaped safely and were evacuated to a nearby care home. The fire broke out around…
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Man arrested in connection with the death of Nashir Ahmed

Man arrested in connection with the death of Nashir Ahmed

Posted on 21st March 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of 65-year-old Nashir Ahmed.  Mr Ahmed died following an incident at a bus stop on Ferry Road near to its junction with Great Junction Street and Coburg Street, around…
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Murder investigation launched after man dies in hospital days after bus stop attack

Murder investigation launched after man dies in hospital days after bus stop attack

Posted on 15th March 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man died in hospital days after being attacked at a bus stop.  Nashir Ahmed, 65, died after being attacked on Sunday night on Ferry Road.  Mr Ahmed was standing with a 48-year-old…
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Family of missing woman Kasha Smith issue appeal for information

Family of missing woman Kasha Smith issue appeal for information

Posted on 4th March 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Detectives are continuing enquiries to locate Khasha Smith, 35, who is missing from the Calder area. Extensive enquiries are ongoing and we have established that the last known confirmed sighting of Khasha was Tuesday, 10 October, 2023. Her family is…
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