Police have charged two men in connection with assault and robbery following two reported incidents in North Edinburgh. Continue reading Two charged following local incidents
Tag: Crime
Two plead guilty to Ferry Road motorbike collision
Two local men who were involved in a serious road traffic collision which resulted in a 10-year-old boy being seriously injured have pled guilty to charges. They will be sentenced at a later date. Continue reading Two plead guilty to Ferry Road motorbike collision
Police appeal following city centre assault
Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward following a serious assault in the city centre. The incident took place around 2am on Sunday (December 3rd) , at the junction of George IV Bridge and Chambers Street, near the National Museum of Scotland. Continue reading Police appeal following city centre assault
Bike thefts: help yourself
Local police have reported an increase in the number of bicycle thefts over recent weeks. Bikes are often stolen from garden sheds – here’s some advice on how you can try to keep your bike safe:
Police appeal following Muirhouse knifepoint robbery
Police are appealing for information after an assault and robbery in Muirhouse. The incident happened around 3.10pm last Friday (24 November) outside the Day 2 Day store on Pennywell Road. Continue reading Police appeal following Muirhouse knifepoint robbery
Drylaw fire-raising: man faces court
Police have confirmed that a man has been arrested and charged following a fire-raising incident at an address in Wester Drylaw Place. The incident happened at around 8pm on Thursday 26 October. Continue reading Drylaw fire-raising: man faces court
Fake Remembrance merchandise seized
Border Force officers have seized fake poppy branded jewellery, key rings and scarves estimated to be worth approximately £150,000. The goods, some of which were also branded with the words ‘Lest we Forget’, were later confirmed to have infringed the Royal British Legion’s ‘two-petal poppy’ copyright. Continue reading Fake Remembrance merchandise seized
Man sought after Leith assault and robbery
Police are investigating following a serious sexual assault in Links Place in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The incident happened around 00.40am yesterday, when a 33-year-old woman was approached by an unknown man. They entered a car park where the male subjected her to a sexual assault in a doorway before threatening and then stealing money from the victim. Continue reading Man sought after Leith assault and robbery
Appeal for witnesses following robbery in Clermiston
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery at a Clermiston convenience store. The incident happened around 10.50 am yesterday at the Day-to-Day shop in Duart Crescent. Continue reading Appeal for witnesses following robbery in Clermiston
Men charged following Longstone murder
Two men have been charged following the murder of 44-year-old Mark Squires in Longstone on Sunday (22nd October). Continue reading Men charged following Longstone murder