The Latest Breaking News from Police Scotland

Search for woman 'swept into' Scots river while 'rescuing dog' stood down

Cops and Coastguard teams were called to the riverside shortly after 3pm following reports of a person in the water.

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Person swept into water in Aberdeenshire as heavy rain continues

The person was understood to be rescuing a dog in the River Don near Monymusk in Aberdeenshire on Friday.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

'Person swept away' at Scots river amid severe weather sees search launched

Emergency services are searching an area of Monymusk, north east of Aberdeen, following reports of a person swept into the River Don

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Legionnaires’ disease bug found in showers at police college

Police Scotland said contingency plans are in place.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Forensics team investigate home in relation to suspicious package

It comes after a suspicious package was removed from Cambuslang earlier this week

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Scots braced for flooding amid Met Office weather warning with heavy rain set to batter East coast

The North East of Scotland is particularly expected to be "significantly impacted" by persistent rain that will get worse overnight with an amber weather warning in force.

Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022

Lanarkshire college staff feared for jobs after latest whistleblowing case

Source tells us that, rather than investigate complaints, HR said they could call police and lawyers to investigate staff

Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022

Coastguard search coastal village in hunt for missing Susan Forde who vanished five weeks ago

Susan Forde, 56, from the Republic of Ireland, made her way to Scotland, visiting Edinburgh before journeying to the Isle of Lewis earlier this year.

Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022

Forensics lock down Scots address after 'suspicious package' found in Cambuslang

Police Scotland officers joined the forensics team at the property in Marfield Street, Carntyne, on Wednesday November 16.

Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022

Terrified residents and concerned politicians share fears over violent family gang wars in Lanarkshire village

Elderly local tells us 'there has never been a time where things like this have happened here'

Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022