A 37-year-old man was arrested & charged with drugs offences on Monday (03/01/22) after officers on mobile patrol stopped and searched a vehicle on Ferry Road, recovering cannabis valued at £17,000.
The man will appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date.
Police have confirmed that a man has been charged in connection with the suspicious death of a woman in Holyrood Park.
Police and emergency services were called to Arthur’s Seat in Holyrood Park at around 9pm on Thursday, 2 September, 2021. A 31-year-old woman died at the scene a short time later and her death is being treated as suspicious.
She can be named as Fawziyah Javed from Pudsey, West Yorkshire.
A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident and has now been charged. He is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, 6 September, 2021.
Detective Inspector Bob Williamson said: “Fawziyah’s family ask for their privacy to be respected during this extremely difficult time.“I’d like to thank the officers and partners who attended the scene on Thursday evening and have assisted with our ongoing enquiries.”
A 49-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a 35-year-old man was found seriously injured in Wester Drylaw Drive, Edinburgh, on Tuesday, 9 March.
He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, 22 March.
A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of fire raising incidents in North Edinburgh.
He has been charged in connection with a number of fires in the Silverknowes area in the early hours of Wednesday, 27 January and he is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court later today (Thursday, 28 January).
Police in Edinburgh have confirmed that a 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a hit and run on the West Approach Road.
The incident happened around 4.40pm on Friday, 6th November, 2020, when a car struck a six-year-old pedestrian. The boy was taken to hospital for treatment of facial injuries.
The man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.