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August

Man arrested and charged in connection with death of woman in Edinburgh

  • 31/08/2025 08:49:54
  • A 55-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a woman in Edinburgh.

Drugs worth over £500,000 recovered in Motherwell

  • 30/08/2025 14:20:28
  • Two men have been arrested and charged following a drugs recovery worth over £500,000 in Motherwell.

Appeal following wilful fires in Arbroath

  • 30/08/2025 13:22:34
  • Detectives in Angus are appealing for information following three wilful fires in Arbroath.

Fatal crash - A830, south of Arisaig

  • 29/08/2025 17:45:42
  • Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A830 in the Highlands.

Officers ready to deploy after initial training

  • 29/08/2025 13:34:46
  • Police Scotland recruits are preparing to deploy to communities across the country after marking the end of their initial training at a formal parade attended by family and loved ones.

Man arrested following report of bogus workman in Bearsden

  • 29/08/2025 12:17:58
  • A man has been arrested and charged with fraud following a report of bogus workmen in Bearsden.

Appeal following fatal crash on the A1 near Granthouse

  • 29/08/2025 11:39:29
  • Police Scotland are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A1 near Granthouse.

Appeal following break-in at garage in Prestonpans

  • 29/08/2025 11:38:22
  • The incident took place between 4.50pm on Wednesday, 27 August and 7.30am on Thursday, 28 August at a garage on Edinburgh Road.

Appeal for information following fatal crash in Glasgow

  • 29/08/2025 10:59:05
  • Officers are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Glasgow.

Overdose Awareness Day – 31 August 2025

  • 29/08/2025 09:15:32
  • 791 successful administrations of Naloxone since it was introduced.

Appeal following fatal crash on the M8 near Newhouse

  • 29/08/2025 08:14:02
  • Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a fatal road crash near Newhouse, North Lanarkshire.

Positive line of enquiry following report of hate crime at football match in Elgin

  • 28/08/2025 21:13:29
  • Extensive enquiries are ongoing following a report of a hate crime at a football match in Elgin.

Appealing for information following trailer theft at farm near Kinross

  • 28/08/2025 17:45:58
  • Between 6pm on Thursday, 31 July and 6am on Friday, 1 August, 2025, two trailers have been stolen from the farm.

Man arrested in connection with assault of woman in Edinburgh

  • 28/08/2025 16:11:14
  • A 55-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a woman in Edinburgh.

Great Western Road in Glasgow closed westbound following a crash

  • 28/08/2025 14:48:04
  • Great Western Road in Glasgow is closed westbound between Knightswood Road and Archerhill Road following a crash involving one car, around noon on Thursday, 28 August, 2025. 


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