Scotland

• Diamorphine Worth £8000 Recovered in Galashiels

  15 Jun 2016, 18:13pm

  Police in the Scottish Borders have arrested a man following the recovery of Class A drugs in Galashiels. On Tuesday June 14, a warrant was an executed at a flat in the High Street. A quantity of Diamorphine powder, with an estimated street value of £8000, was recovered. The 28-year-old appeared at Jedburgh Sheriff Court today (Wednesday June 15). Detective...

   

• Appeal Following Kirkcaldy Death

  30 May 2016, 16:28pm

  Police in Kirkcaldy are renewing their appeal for witnesses after the death of a 42-year-old man in Kirkcaldy on Saturday 28th May. Darren Adie (42) was found unconscious on Tweed Avenue, close to the junction with Lawson Street, around 6.45 pm on Saturday 28th May. He was taken to the Victoria Hospital where he later died. Officers are treating his...

   
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  Appeal Following Edinburgh Cav Nightclub Assault

  14 May 2016, 13:13pm

  Police Scotland has released CCTV stills of a male and female they’d like to speak to in connection with an assault in Edinburgh. The incident happened around 1:40am on Friday 1st January 2016 outside The Cav Nightclub, West Tollcross, Edinburgh. A...

   

• Man seriously assaulted waiting for bus in Edinburgh

  13 May 2016, 14:41pm

  Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information after a man in his 20’s was seriously assaulted as he waited for a bus on the North Bridge. The incident occurred at around 3:30am on Wednesday, May 4th, at a bus stop nearest to the junction with the Royal Mile on the east side pavement. A male approached the victim and assaulted him in what...

   
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  CCTV Released After Serious Assault on Glasgow Bus

  9 May 2016, 18:35pm

  Police Scotland has issued images of two men that detectives wish to trace in connection with a serious assault which occurred on a number 9 First Bus travelling from the south side of Glasgow on Saturday 30 January 2016 at around 1800 hours. During...

   

• Appeal Following Attempted Murder in Lochgelly

  1 May 2016, 13:55pm

  Police in Fife are appealing for witnesses following an attempted murder in Lochgelly on Saturday April 30. The incident happened shortly before 9:55pm when a 22-year-old man was assaulted outside the Premier Stores on Francis Street; the altercation then continued into Knockhill Close. He was taken to hospital for medical treatment where he is said...

   

• Man Charged for Serious Assault of a Dog Walker in Leith

  22 Apr 2016, 10:37am

  Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 31-year-old man following a serious assault in Leith. The incident took place near Keddie Gardens, off South Fort Street, on Wednesday 13 April. A 47-year-old man sustained a serious injury to his arm and minor injuries to his head.He was taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment.Officers would...

   
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  CCTV Appeal in Edinburgh After Man Robbed in Niddrie

  21 Apr 2016, 13:05pm

  The incident happened between 8.30 a.m. and 9 a.m. on Friday, 18th December at a property in Niddrie Marischal Drive. Detectives believe that the men pictured may be able to assist with their inquiries. The men are described as white, in their late teens...

   

• Appeal Following Theft of 450 Sheep From Moffat

  20 Apr 2016, 2:55am

  Detectives at Dumfries and Galloway Division are continuing enquiries and appealing for information following the theft of 450 sheep from the Moffat area. Between 1700 hours on Sunday 17 April 2016 and 1700 hours on Monday 18 April 2016, 450 cheviot sheep were stolen from a farm in Moffat. The sheep are valued at around £60,000 (sixty thousand pounds). Detective...

   

• Police Appeal Following Serious Assault in Irvine

  16 Apr 2016, 19:22pm

  Police are appealing for information following a serious assault in Irvine on Thursday 14 April 2016. Around 2245 hours on 14 April, a 29 year old man was attacked in his home in Herbertson Crescent by two people (sex unknown), both of whom were masked and carrying weapons. The assault spilled out on to the street where the two assailants made off...