The Latest Breaking News from Police Scotland

Congestion at Hermiston Gait onto M8 eastbound after road traffic collision

Traffic Scotland have reported that Police Scotland and the Trunk Road Incident Support Unit attended a road traffic collision at around 7:30am this morning.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 2, 2022

Police 'failed to act' on warning before killer strangled East Kilbride nurse and cut her throat

An investigation heard police admit that they failed to tell Louise Aitchison about partner Daryll Paterson’s history of violence against women for over a month before he murdered her in 2020.

Glasgow Live · Mar 2, 2022

Sheku Bayoh’s family ‘bitterly disappointed’ at inquiry evidence requests

Lord Bracadale is seeking undertakings from Police Scotland and the Crown Office.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Police Scotland must tackle violent crime as top priority, most Scots believe

A survey found a majority of the public want cops to clamp down on violent offenders.

Daily Record · Mar 1, 2022

Scottish murder cops to reinvestigate death of mum Marion Hodge almost 40 years ago

Mum of two Marion Hodge from Dumfries was reported missing in 1984 and subsequently declared legally dead in 1993 but her body has never been found.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 28, 2022

Police to reinvestigate woman’s 1984 disappearance

Marion Hodge, from Lockerbie, who disappeared nearly 40 years ago, was declared legally dead in 1993.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Police issue appeal to help trace missing 13-year-old girl with links to Edinburgh

Police Scotland have issued an appeal for information regarding a missing 13-year-old female, Hayleigh Kent, and have requested the help of Edinburgh residents as the missing person has links to the capital.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 28, 2022

Worried Edinburgh locals spot man walking around with knife in broad daylight

Police Scotland have issued an appeal for a man who was spotted brandishing a knife on Caledonian Road in the Dalry area of the capital. They described the man as having a stocky build.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 27, 2022

Man rushed to hospital after Larbert house explosion as fire crews tackle flames

Police Scotland have confirmed that one man has been taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment however his condition is not currently known.

Daily Record · Feb 26, 2022

Three arrested in connection with disorder offences at Rangers v Dortmund match

The males, aged 58, 19 and 15, have now been arrested in connection with disorder related offences, Police Scotland has confirmed.

Daily Record · Feb 25, 2022