Two women sexually assaulted in same area of Edinburgh in 24-hour period
Police have increased patrols in Edinburgh after a man sexually assaulted two women within 24 hours.
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Trio arrested over abusive messages sent to referee
Three men have been arrested in connection with abusive messages sent to a Scottish football referee after his contact details were posted online.
Arrest made after man found dead in house
An arrest has been made after a man was found dead in a house in Fife. The body of Kevin Byrne, known locally as Kevin Forrester, was discovered at an address in Alison Street, Kirkcaldy, on February 5. Police said a 30-year-old has now been arrested in connection with the death. Officer inquiries are continuing.
Police issue CCTV images of man wanted over armed robbery
Police investigating an armed robbery at a dental practice have released images of a man they want to trace.
Police appeal for information about Audi ‘used in Glasgow shooting’
Police are appealing for information about a vehicle which they believe was used during a shooting in Glasgow.
Woman, 73, robbed of clothing and jewellery while out walking
A pensioner had her clothing and jewellery – including her wedding ring – stolen from her while she was out walking in South Lanarkshire.
Police justified in using Tasers in three incidents, watchdog finds
Three police officers were justified in using Tasers in three separate incidents last June and July, the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (Pirc) has found.
Family of Liam Smith ‘being realistic’ as search for missing boy scaled back
The family of a 16-year-old missing from Aberdeen for three months “are being realistic about the challenges around finding him” as the search operation is scaled back.
Teenager charged after Aberdeen flat fire
An 18-year-old has been charged after a fire broke out in an Aberdeen flat which left several people including a child in hospital.
Body found in loch during search for missing man
A body has been found in the search for missing man Allan Burns, who disappeared in January.
Appeal after reports of shooting in Glasgow
A man is being treated in hospital following reports of a shooting in Glasgow.