The Latest Breaking News from Police Scotland

Man dead in Johnstone and woman seriously injured as police cordon off street

Police and emergency services were alerted around 1.50am this morning. A 40-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene and a 59-year-old woman was also found with serious injuries.

Glasgow Live · Jun 1, 2022

Activists scale roof of Glasgow arms factory as workers evacuated and equipment destroyed

Palestine Action Scotland has occupied Thales' site in Glasgow since 6.25am this morning, raiding and dismantling equipment.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Update: One man dead and woman taken to hospital after Johnstone incident

Police were called to the town in the early hours of this morning

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Newly opened Edinburgh deli devastated after thieves target business

Popular Bennitos in Corstorphine was targeted in a robbery overnight as officers from Police Scotland confirm that they are investigating the incident.

Edinburgh Live · May 31, 2022

Locked up Lanarkshire thugs among Scotland's worst serial domestic abusers

Police in Scotland take a domestic abuse call every nine minutes.

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

Convicted paedophile questioned over disappearance of stepdaughter found dead

Norman Duncan, 75, was found dead in his Ladyton property on May 25. He had previously been investigated by officers over the disappearance of Mary Duncan, his stepdaughter, when she was 17 years old in 1976.

Glasgow Live · May 31, 2022

Vandals on wrecking spree target five cars in Perth

Police said all the cars were parked on Strathtay Road when they were damaged overnight earlier this month

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

Convicted Lanarkshire paedophile who fled to Thailand arrested on international warrant after eight-year hunt

William Dempster, 46, set to be extradited back to Scotland to face sentencing for possession of indecent images of children.

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

Convicted paedophile who was questioned over missing Bonhill teen found dead at home

Norman Duncan, 75, had been questioned over the disappearance of his stepdaughter Mary Duncan - who was last seen over 40 years ago.

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

Scot found in possession of indecent images of children arrested in Thailand

A SCOT convicted of being found in possession of indecent images of children in 2014 has been arrested in Thailand, Police Scotland have said.

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2022