The Latest Breaking News from Police Scotland

Scots rapist enters home he thought was owned by young woman in chilling footage

Emmanuel Anoliefo has been jailed for 12 years after he carried out a series of horrendous rapes and sexual assaults, despite claiming to "respect women".

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Hunt for infamous Scots cheesewire killer continues as taxi firm increase reward to £25,000

George ‘Dod’ Murdoch, 58, was killed with the makeshift weapon while going to pick up a fare on September 29, 1983, sparking a 38 year manhunt to find the deranged murderer.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

‘Dangerous’ Scots rapist who claimed to ‘respect’ women jailed for 12 years over ruthless attacks

Emmanuel Anoliefo targeted his 'terrified' victims the Edinburgh area between November 2018 and August 2020 before being snared by Police Scotland officers.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Margaret Ferrier admits putting public at risk with train trip during pandemic

The MP admitted she had culpably and recklessly exposed the public ‘to the risk of infection, illness and death’.

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022

East Lothian driver rushed to hospital after car plummets from bridge onto roof

Pictures from the scene show a white car on its roof after plummeting from the bridge in East Linton. Emergency services raced to the scene after 11pm on Wednesday and cut a male casualty free from the wreckage

Edinburgh Live · Aug 18, 2022

Missing Scots man found safe and well after family 'worried' for his welfare

Liam Scott, 23, was last seen in Dunoon on Tuesday, August 16.

Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022

Police cordon off Glasgow city centre areas amid ongoing incidents near Central Station

Officers have assured there is no current threat to the wider community after two significant police cordons were set up, one near the Four Corners area and another on Gordon Street.

Glasgow Live · Aug 18, 2022

Man charged over death in Edinburgh

Wayne Elliott, 53, died after being found seriously injured on Princes Street on Saturday evening.

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

Shocked Airdrie residents left devastated as pensioner dies after being hit by unoccupied car

Local residents have been left stunned by the tragedy involving an 80-year-old woman, named locally as May Cullen, when she was hit by a an unoccupied car that rolled down a hill.

Glasgow Live · Aug 17, 2022

Conservatives met with protesters shouting ‘Tory scum’ at Perth hustings

One Conservative MP claimed ‘eggs were being thrown’ and there was ‘spitting on pensioners’.

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022