Police Scotland1 day agoEdinburgh tourist tax funding for new city centre police officersIt is hoped the new unit will reduce the demand on frontline officers from other areas of the city and help to support planned city-centre events.1 day ago23 Jun 2026Sexual crimes in Scotland hit record high levelsRecorded sexual crimes increased by 10% last year and are at their highest level since the 1970s. 23 Jun 202628 May 2026Fan violence in football 'shrugged off', says police chiefChief Constable Jo Farrell says clubs whose supporters cause trouble should face tougher sanctions.28 May 202628 May 2026Operation Branchform: Timeline of SNP finance probeThe key moments in the investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party.28 May 202628 May 2026Missing teen: When somebody asks for help, don't say 'maybe later'A new BBC documentary features the case of 16-year-old Larissa, who was reported missing from her Glasgow home last year.28 May 202621 May 2026Union warning over staffing levels at busy custody centre Staff in the report said that St Leonard's Custody Centre in Edinburgh is "significantly understaffed."21 May 202618 May 2026Clubs and fans should be punished for pitch invasions, says ex-SFA chiefGordon Smith described the scenes at Celtic Park on Saturday as "horrendous".18 May 202615 May 2026Police criticise Celtic over failure to plan title party for fansCeltic fans have previously been involved in anti-social behaviour after unofficial mass gatherings in Glasgow.15 May 202615 May 2026Man jailed for killing amateur footballer with single punch Leon Beagan, 29, was convicted of culpable homicide after hitting Andrew Lees outside Renfrew Leisure Centre in 2023.15 May 2026...
