The Latest Breaking News from Police Scotland

Thug slashed and stabbed at Glasgow pub in gangland attack as 'payback for beating woman'

It's understood the attack, carried out in the shadow of the Police Scotland's Headquarters, was carried out by a hitman for hire.

Daily Record · Jul 16, 2022

Scots driver ‘thrown across car bumper’ by road rage motorist after stopping to swap insurance details

Macaulay Rhind claims the fellow motorist also pushed and punched him while standing in a lay-by on Glasgow Road, near Edinburgh Airport, at around 7am on Thursday morning.

Daily Record · Jul 15, 2022

Edinburgh driver 'punched and driven at' in road rage attack as police investigate

A 23-year-old aerospace engineer has been left shaken after he said an aggressive driver undertook him using a petrol station slip road before smashing into his car and attacking him when they stopped.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 15, 2022

Police Scotland apologises after vehicle checkpoint causes 3km tailbacks on A90 in Perthshire

The operation targeted “unsafe vehicles and criminals using the road networks” and was “in response to recent thefts”

Daily Record · Jul 15, 2022

Perth pub’s premises licence changed after police found customers dancing on tables and fighting outside

The city centre establishment, The Sandeman, was also marked down for not having any bouncers at its entrance

Daily Record · Jul 15, 2022

Parents of tragic Scots cliff death teen Alesha Wright haunted by 'thought of outliving her'

Alesha Wright was tragically pronounced dead at the scene after falling from Victoria Walk, near Thurso, Caithness, on Monday evening while her partner remains in hospital.

Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022

Scot 'called the police after the bus didn't stop for them', force says

A MEMBER of the public called the police after the bus they were waiting on drove past them, Police Scotland have said.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2022

Raging Scot phoned 999 after bus drove past them in bizarre call

Police Scotland is urging the public to only phone 999 in case of an emergency following a significant rise in calls this summer.

Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022

Traveller called 999 when the bus they were waiting for didn't stop

People are being reminded that 999 is for emergencies only

Wales Online · Jul 14, 2022

Person rang 999 to say bus had not stopped for them, Police Scotland reveal

The force is urging people only to call 999 in the case of an emergency, where there is a threat to life or where a crime is in progress.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022