Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a 33-year-old woman reported missing. Wioleta Wisinska was last seen around 11am on Thursday 21st June in Dundas Street, and concern is growing for her welfare. Continue reading Have you seen Wioleta?
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Witness appeal: hit and run on City Bypass
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision on the City Bypass. The incident happened around 2.55pm on Friday (22nd June) on the eastbound carriageway and the Calder junction off-slip. Continue reading Witness appeal: hit and run on City Bypass
Gogarburn Roundabout road rage incident: man charged
Police have arrested and charged a 39-year-old man in connection with a serious assault after officers received a report of a road rage type incident at Gogarburn Roundabout on Thursday 14 June. The man has been released on an undertaking to appear at court at a later date and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal. Continue reading Gogarburn Roundabout road rage incident: man charged
Appeal following black cab hit and run on Princes Street
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision in the city centre. The incident happened around 4.20pm on Saturday on Princes Street, opposite the Next clothing store. Continue reading Appeal following black cab hit and run on Princes Street
The Slide relaunched at Broughton
Police Scotland has relaunched an awareness-raising initiative aimed at preventing young people from falling into a life of crime. Continue reading The Slide relaunched at Broughton
Police appeal following Royston hit and run
A ten year old boy suffered a broken arm after a hit-and-run incident in North Edinburgh on Saturday afternoon. The boy was struck at about 2pm on West Granton Road near its junction with Royston Mains Street.
The driver of the car involved, which may have been a white BMW, failed to stop and pPolice have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.
Victims urged to speak out on hate crimes
Victims and witnesses to hate crime are being encouraged to continue to speak out, as new statistics suggest more people are reporting incidents. Community Safety Minister Annabel Ewing has urged those affected by incidents of hate crime to report them to the police, ensuring perpetrators can be properly dealt with. Continue reading Victims urged to speak out on hate crimes
Appeal after Leith handbag robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 60’s was the victim of a handbag robbery on Wednesday evening. Continue reading Appeal after Leith handbag robbery
Dumbiedykes murder sentence puts domestic abuse in spotlight
A man who murdered his partner and left her body to decompose in an Edinburgh flat was yesterday sentenced to 21 years in prison at the High Court in Edinburgh. Continue reading Dumbiedykes murder sentence puts domestic abuse in spotlight
Police advice for music festival season
With the Eden Festival opening last night approaching planning is well advanced for what is certain to be another terrific event at Raehills Meadows. Police Scotland is calling on all music festival revellers to have fun, but to keep themselves safe. Continue reading Police advice for music festival season









