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Police appeal after Slateford road armed robbery

Posted on 25 April 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a second robbery at an off-licence in the west of the city.

Male and female charged with drug offences after large recovery in Edinburgh

Posted on 24 April 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have charged a 25-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman under the Misuse of Drugs Act following the recovery of Class A and Class B drugs from within properties in the west of the city.

Three men jailed for shop robbery in North Edinburgh

Posted on 21 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 21 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 21 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…

Man admits to murdering Carlo Volante in Bonnrigg

Posted on 21 April 2017 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man murdered his flatmate’s lover after he flew into a rage when they woke him by accident. Robert Kay, 36, knifed Carlo Volante in the heart and chest before slashing his throat. The victim’s traumatised girlfriend Mhairi Hughes yelled:…