Police appeal after boy injured in hit and run
Police are appealing for information following a hit and run yesterday afternoon which left a six-year-old boy with facial injuries. The boy was struck by a grey Skoda Fabia car…
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Man taken to hospital following Palmerston Place disturbance
A man has been arrested following an alleged disturbance earlier today in Palmerston Place. Emergency services responded just after 5.30am and a 20-year-old man has been taken to hospital. Officers…
Police hunt male suspect following Leith Walk serious assault
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information after a 35-year-old man was seriously assaulted in the early hours of the morning on Thursday, 27 August, 2020. The incident happened around…
Police appeal for witnesses following Newington assault
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information following an assault in the Newington area. The incident happened around 2.40am on Saturday, 29 August, 2020, on Buccleuch Street near to its…
Police appeal for help finding vulnerable woman
Police are currently searching and carrying out enquiries to trace a vulnerable elderly woman who has been reported missing from her home in Edinburgh. Lorraine Ross, 72, from Lasswade Road,…
CCTV appeal following alleged assault at Edinburgh Airport
Police in Edinburgh are continuing to investigate an alleged assault that occurred at Edinburgh Airport in July 2019. Officers have released a CCTV image of a man that they believe…
Two charged following Wester Hailes robberies
Police in Edinburgh can confirm that a 30-year-old man and a 33-year-old women have been arrested and charge in connection with six assaults and robberies which took place in the…
Man sentenced to six years for north Edinburgh sex offences
Police Scotland has acknowledged the sentencing of Martyn Griffiths who has been convicted of a series of non-recent sexual offences against children. The 48-year-old pleaded guilty to numerous serious sexual…
A1 closed from 5am due to high winds
The A1 will be shut from 5am between Haddington and Thistly Cross due to high winds expected on the route. The Met Office has issued yellow warnings of wind for…
Police Scotland launch online reporting tool for major incidents
Witnesses will be able to upload video footage and images directly to Police Scotland as part of a national online reporting tool for major incidents. The Major Incident Public Portal…