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Police appeal after knife point robbery in North Edinburgh

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a knifepoint robbery in the North of the city. The incident happened around 1.30pm today  in the Drylaw area. A 30-year-old man was walking on the cycle path between the red bridge [...]

May 12, 2015 News
Police appeal after assault and robbery cycle path near Trinity

Police appeal after assault and robbery cycle path near Trinity

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information in connection with an assault and robbery on a city cycle path. The incident happened on Wednesday, April 22, at around 7:50pm on the seven-road cycle path junction near Trinity. A 15 and [...]

May 1, 2015 News
42 year old due at court after Newhaven break in

42 year old due at court after Newhaven break in

One in custody after business premisses broken in to A 42 year old man in custody and due at court in connection with break in to business premisses in Newhaven and Trinity area early this morning.   [...]

April 29, 2015 News

Do you recognise this stolen jewellery?

North Edinburgh Police need your help This piece of Jewellery is believed to be stolen from a property in North Edinburgh. If you recognise it please call Police  Scotland on 101. [...]

April 24, 2015 #StrongerNorth
Police recover three stolen vehicles worth over 100k

Police recover three stolen vehicles worth over 100k

Two males have been detained in the Clermiston area overnight after being found in suspicious circumstances. Police Scotland  detectives are making enquiries to confirm if they are involved in relation to recent thefts by housebreaking.  Another male has been charged [...]

April 9, 2015 Uncategorised
Serial thief Grant Hunter jailed for 3 years

Serial thief Grant Hunter jailed for 3 years

A serial thief who carried out a string of assault and robberies as well as housebreakings has been jailed for three years. Grant Hunter aged 23 appeared from custody for sentencing at Edinburgh Sheriff Court last Thursday the 2nd April. [...]

April 8, 2015 Uncategorised

Police recover £30k in cash from property in West Pilton

Over £30k and drugs recovered from property in West Pilton Police Scotland recovered cannabis with a street value worth up to £690 and more than £30,000 in cash from a property in West Pilton Drive. The discovery was made as [...]

March 31, 2015 #StrongerNorth

3 arrested in connection with shots being fired in West Pilton

Police in Edinburgh investigating a firearms discharge in the north of the city have charged three men as part of wider disruption activity linked to the enquiry. Officers responded to West Pilton March in the early hours of Tuesday 3rd [...]

March 10, 2015 #StrongerNorth, City wide news
15 year old arrested and charged after break-in last month

15 year old arrested and charged after break-in last month

Today Police have confirmed that a 15 year old male has been arrested and charged for a break-in to a property on Afton Terrace on 17 February. He appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday (3 March) and police are continuing [...]

March 4, 2015 News

15 year old charged after two housebreakings and theft of car

Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 15-year-old male youth following two housebreakings in the west of the city. The first incident occurred between 4pm and 10.30pm on Sunday, February 22 when an address in Clermiston Crescent was subject [...]

February 24, 2015 City wide news