The Latest Breaking News from Police Scotland

Boy, 16, charged after death of woman in Edinburgh street disturbance

A MURDER inquiry has been launched after a woman died following a disturbance on an Edinburgh street.

The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2023

Man deliberately targeted by car in Rutherglen before being beaten by thugs with weapons

A man remains in hospital after a car deliberately drove towards him before a group of thugs carrying weapons attacked him. Police are urgently appealing for any information.

Glasgow Live · May 19, 2023

Celtic chief Peter Lawwell firebomb investigation goes cold after thugs torch home

Peter Lawwell's family escaped their home two years ago after three cars in the driveway were set alight in the driveway of the property, however, the case has now gone cold.

Glasgow Live · May 19, 2023

Constitution Street Edinburgh: Tragedy as young mum dead after disturbance

Tributes have poured in for a 33-year-old mum who lost her life following a disturbance on Constitution Street in the Leith area of the capital. Police remain at the scene.

Edinburgh Live · May 19, 2023

Mum demands apology as son, 11, was Tasered after complaining he 'wanted Burger King'

A mum has blasted police and demanded an apology after her 11-year-old son with learning difficulties was Tasered following a stand-off with police in a caravan park

Daily Mirror · May 18, 2023

Mum demands apology after 11-year-old son tasered at Scottish holiday park

The young child was taken down by a 50,000 volt stun gun deployed by officers who surrounded him at Craig Tara caravan park in Ayr earlier this year.

Edinburgh Live · May 18, 2023

Mum of 11-year-old boy tasered at Scots holiday park speaks of 'disgust' and demands apology

The youngster was taken down by the 50,000 volt stun gun after being surrounded by officers at Craig Tara caravan park in Ayr.

Daily Record · May 18, 2023

Mother considers legal action after ‘terrified’ son, 11, tasered by police

The incident occurred at a holiday park in Ayr in March, when the youngster was holding a butter knife.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

CCTV images released of man after incident near Strathclyde University Sports Hall

The man is described as being white, of slim to medium build and in his thirties.

Daily Record · May 18, 2023

Man and child found dead in flat after neighbour heard 'screaming and shouting'

The bodies of a child and man were found by police at a home in Paisley, Scotland, on Monday evening, with Police Scotland confirming the deaths are currently "unexplained"

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023