Lord Advocate welcomes publication of Hate Crime figures
The Lord Advocate, James Wolffe QC, has welcomed the publication of figures on Hate Crime in Scotland. The data published today shows there has been an increase in the number…
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Police appeal following Regent Road assault
Police are appealing for information after a 27-year-old man was assaulted in Edinburgh City Centre last night. Around 10pm, the man was in Regent Road near the Robert Burns Memorial…
Teenager arrested over Pony death
A teenage boy has been charged after a pony was allegedly stabbed to death in West Lothian. The pony, named Pepper, was found dead in a field behind Roman Camp…
Investigation launched after Pony stabbed to death
Police have launched an investigation after a Shetland Pony was stabbed to death in a field. The animal was found dead near Roman Camp Cottages in Broxburn this morning. Police…
Man arrested following incident on Corstorphine Hill
A man has been arrested after allegedly being in possession of a knife on Corstorphine Hill earlier this morning. Police officers raced to the popular beauty spot just before 11am…
Police appeal for help finding missing man
Police are appealing for assistance from the public in tracing 66-year-old Raif Sistek who has been missing from his home in Wester Hailes Park. Raif is described as white male,…
In Pictures: George Floyd protest in Edinburgh
Around 50 protesters gathered outside St Giles’ Cathedral earlier tonight to protest about the death of George Floyd in the US. Mr Floyd’s death has sent shock waves across the…
In Pictures: Portobello beach on day one of easing lockdown
Portobello beach was a popular spot for people today as we entered the first day of an easing of the lockdown restrictions. Sun worshipers and families observed social distancing rules…
Investigation launched after man dies in East Craigs
Police have launched a investigation after a 47-year-old man died earlier today. Emergency services attended a property on North Bughtlin Brae after receiving reports for concern about a male just…
VIDEO: Watch as tree specialist brings down unsafe tree at city police station
A tree outside a city police station had to be cut down today after becoming unsafe in high winds. Drylaw Police Station was closed for several hours and part of…