A 20-year-old man as been arrested and charged following a report of a serious sexual offence of a 15-year-old girl in Edinburgh.
The incident took place in the York Place area on Sunday, 25 May, 2025.
He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Courttoday (Monday, 2 June, 2025).
A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
Enquiries are ongoing.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with damage to properties in Edinburgh.
The incidents happened at properties in the Campion Road and Cumnor Crescent areas of the city during the evening of Saturday, 10 May, 2025.
He has also been charged in connection with a reset offence after a car was stolen from the Falkirk area on 29, April, 2025.
Officers executed a warrant at an address in the Gilmerton area on the morning of Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 where the man was arrested.
He has been charged and is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today – Thursday, 15 May, 2025.
Detective Superintendent Paul Grainger said: “We continue to work at pace to identify and apprehend anyone we believe is involved in incidents of violent disorder, and arrests will continue as our investigation progresses.
“If you have any information that can assist our investigation, please get in touch.”
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A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a disturbance in the Portobello area of Edinburgh.
Around 10.55pm on Saturday, 12 April, 2025, police were called to Bath Street and Mentone Avenue.
Three males, one aged 17 and two aged 18, were taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.
The 21-year-old man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today – Tuesday, 15 April, 2025.
A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
Enquiries remain ongoing.
Thank you to those who have assisted with enquiries so far.
A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with road traffic offences following a fatal hit and run crash on the A90 Queensferry Road.
Around 11.15pm on Tuesday, 8 April, 2025, officers were made aware of a crash involving a Kawasaki KLE650 motorcycle and an unknown car.
Emergency services attended and the 61-year-old male rider was pronounced dead at the scene.
The car has since been traced and the 31-year-old man arrested and charged in connection with road traffic offences. Further enquiries into the incident remain ongoing.
Sergeant Paul Ewing said: “We would like to thank the public for their assistance with our investigation and our thoughts remain with the family of the man who died.
“Anyone with any further information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 4274 of 8 April, 2025.”
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged following an extensive investigation into a series of housebreakings and thefts across the Lothians and Borders.
The incidents took place in Tranent, Prestonpans, Galashiels, Selkirk, Livingston, Gorebridge and Stow, between Friday, 6 September and Thursday, 10 October, 2024.
The man has been charged in connection with a number of offences, including 13 housebreakings, four attempted housebreakings and five vehicle thefts.
He is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today – Tuesday, 22 October, 2024. Further enquiries remain ongoing.
Detective Inspector Debbie Duncan said: “Crimes of this nature have a serious impact on the victims, causing them to question the safety and security of their own homes, and I would like to commend the work of the officers investigating this crime series.
“I would also like to thank the various local communities for their assistance with our enquiries to date and reassure the public that any reports of criminality will be investigated thoroughly by Police Scotland.”
A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with road traffic offences following a crash in Edinburgh.
The incident occurred around 5.50pm on Wednesday, 10 April, 2024, in Trinity Crescent.
A 58-year-old man was injured in the collision and died on Monday, 29 April, 2024.
The man is due to appear at court at a later date.
A 58-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with road traffic offences following a fatal crash on the M8 near junction 1.
The crash happened around 9.10am on Monday, 18 December, 2023 involving a HGV and a car.
The driver of the car, a 41-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault in Edinburgh on Sunday, 7 July 2024.
The incident took place on Frederick Street, around 3.25am and a 32-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment.
He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on a later date.
A report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
A 52-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault on Muirhouse Park at around 5.20am yesterday morning (Wednesday, 14 August, 2024).
A 43-year-old woman was taken to hospital for treatment.
This is being treated as an isolated incident and there was no wider risk to the public.
The man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged following and assault and robbery on a 74-year-old man at the junction of Dalkeith Road and Salisbury Road, Edinburgh on Wednesday, 3 July, 2024.
The man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on tomorrow (Monday, 29 July).
A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
