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Local Post Offices broken into as thieves steal safes containing around £10,000

Police are investigating after two local Post Offices were robbed in the early hours of this morning. It is believed that around £10,000 was stolen from a shop in Muirhouse. The first break-in took place at the Barnton Post Office [...]

December 28, 2025 Local News

Man in court accused of six alleged sexual assaults in Stockbridge

A man has appeared in court accused of committing six sex attacks on women in the Stockbridge area.  Shashank Kasturi appeared in the dock at the Sheriff Court yesterday charged over the alleged assault spree December 12. The 22-year-old has been charged [...]

December 23, 2025 Local News

Man arrested in connection with six local alleged sex attacks

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with six alleged sexual assaults in the Stockbridge area. Police received reports of three incidents on the evening of Friday, 12 December, 2025, in the Fettes Row, Inverleith Row and Saxe [...]

December 19, 2025 Local News

Police hunt man following three sexual assaults in local area

Detectives are appealing for information following three sexual assaults that took place in the Stockbridge area on Friday. Around 5.20pm on Fettes Row, a woman was approached from behind by a man who sexually assaulted her and made sexual comments. Around [...]

December 16, 2025 Local News

24 year old Muirhouse man charged for supplying drugs

24 year old Muirhouse man charged for supplying drugs [...]

February 24, 2017 #StrongerNorth

Community project PEP buses targeted for a second time

Pilton Equality Project’s minibuses have been vandalised – AGAIN. It’s the second incident in the space of a week, and the north Edinburgh community project is appealing for help. [...]

November 22, 2016 Local News

Police are appealing for witnesses following a failed robbery involving a significant assault in the Trinity

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a failed robbery involving a significant assault in the Trinity area. [...]

August 13, 2016 News

18 Year old charged with assault and robbery of a 12 year old child near Craigleith Retail Park

18 Year old charged with assault and robbery of a 12 year old child near Craigleith Retail Park [...]

May 26, 2016 City wide news

Man questioned following serious sexual assault in West Pilton

Man questioned following serious sexual assault in West Pilton [...]

May 17, 2016 Local News

Crime in North Edinburgh down by a quarter

Crime in North Edinburgh has dropped by almost a quarter, with over 1700 fewer crimes reported in the last nine months. [...]

January 27, 2016 News