Appeal to help find missing 73-year-old man
Police are appealing for the help of the public to trace a 73-year-old man reported missing from the Currie area of Edinburgh. Gary Hardie was last seen around 2.30am today…
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Man charged in connection with fatal collision that killed schoolboy
A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal crash which left a schoolboy dead. The incident happened on Whitehouse Road around 8.20am on Friday, 1…
Man charged with attempted murder after stolen car struck police officer
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer. Around 12.45am on Friday, 6 December, 2024, officers attempted to stop a stolen…
Cammy Day resigns as Council leader amid allegations of ‘sexual messages to Ukrainian refugees’
Edinburgh Council Leader, Cammy Day, has stepped down following claims of sending ‘sexually inappropriate’ messages to Ukrainian refugees. Mr Day, 50, was suspended by his party on Saturday and is…
More arrests after teenager seriously injured in street attack
A further three youths have been arrested and charged in connection with the serious assault of a teenager. Around 8pm, on Monday, 2 December a 14-year-old boy sustained serious injuries…
Man suffers serious injuries in city centre collision with double decker bus
Road policing officers are appealing for information following a serious crash in the city centre. Emergency services response around 1.50pm yesterday following a crash involving a 63-year-old male pedestrian and…
Teenager suffers serious injuries in street attack
Detectives are appealing for information following the serious assault of a teenager. Around 8pm on Monday a 14-year-old boy sustained serious injuries when he was assaulted by a group of…
Police name pedestrian who died in city centre collision
A pedestrian who died following a fatal road crash on Dundee Street on Sunday has been named as local 20-year-old Henry Farron. The incident took place around 5.30pm and involved…
Man dies following collision with bus in Cowgate
Police Scotland have confirmed that a 74-year-old man has died after being struck by a single-decker bus in the Cowgate. Officers were called to the incident around 7.25pm on last…
Public Order Police to patrol the streets during Bonfire Night to protect communities
Specially trained Public Order Officers will again be deployed during Bonfire Night to protect local policing teams from attack. As part of Police Scotland’s Operation Moonbeam, existing resources across Scotland…