TWO teenage girls were sexually assaulted on a beach during the first weekend of the school holidays. The girls, aged 14 and 15, were approached by...
It emerged in May that officer numbers had dropped to their lowest level in 15 years. Police Scotland had 16,356 full-time equivalent officers at the end...
THREE people involved in lucrative sex-for-sale flats where women had been trafficked to work have been jailed for a total of more than 20 years. Xiao...
Police Scotland did not receive a police watchdog investigation report that would have been “incredibly valuable” in terms of examining officers’ conduct, the Sheku Bayoh inquiry...
A BODY has been found in a Scots river amid searches for a missing woman. Anne McNeillie, 58, vanished from Ayr on Sunday morning sparking a...
THIS is the moment a thug smashes a bottle over a man’s head as a violent brawl erupted at a Glasgow bar during Scotland’s Euro clash....
A MAN has been arrested following an alleged armed raid on a Scots store. Emergency services raced to the Co-op store on Shamrock Street in Dunfermline....
A FORMER Scots footballer has been convicted in this country of sexually abusing a young girl in Thailand. Ian Heddle was snared after being held at...
More work needs to be done to help Police Scotland develop a longer-term vision and sustainable model for policing, a watchdog has suggested. A strategic review...
NC500 residents have slammed tourists amid claims of an attack on locals that “could have killed someone”. Police have now launched a hunt for those involved...
LOCALS in a Scots town were evacuated from their homes as a “suspect item” was found after a van went up in flames. Emergency crews raced...
A PENSIONER died after being ‘wrongly injected with alfentanil’ at Scotland’s crisis-hit superhospital – the second similar death on the wards in two years. The frail...