Person freed by firefighters after three-car crash in Aberdeen
One person has been freed from a car by firefighters following a three-vehicle crash in Aberdeen.
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Police hunt ‘abhorrent individuals’ responsible for Glasgow shooting
Police are hunting the “abhorrent individuals” who shot a man in a targeted attack.
Murder probe after brother of teenagers killed in Syria stabbed to death
The brother of two British teenagers killed fighting for Islamists in Syria has died in hospital after being stabbed in a car after it crashed.
Pipe bomb exploded close to Co Armagh house with young children
Police have slammed as “reckless” an incident in Co Armagh during which a pipe bomb exploded close to a house where young children were living.
Man dies after three vehicles caught up in road crash
A man has died following a three-vehicle crash.
Boy, 17, given four-year sentence for stabbing two people in Edinburgh
A teenager has been sentenced to four years behind bars after stabbing two people in an attempted murder and an assault.
Former police chief John Stalker dies aged 79
John Stalker, who was one of Britain’s most high-profile police officers, has died aged 79, his family announced.
Drugs worth more than £820,000 recovered in Highlands and Islands
More than £820,000 worth of drugs have been seized in a four-week operation in the Highlands and Islands.
Murder detectives to return to scene of crime in Fife
Police will return to the scene of a murder in Kirkcaldy to ask residents for help with their investigation.
Police appeal for witnesses after serious crash on north-east road
Officers are appealing for witnesses following the incident on the B977 near Glentoo.
Three people in court charged with Aberdeen attempted murder
Three people have appeared in court charged with attempted murder in Aberdeen.
Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle handed to police during arms surrender
A Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle has been handed in to Kent Police as part of a firearms surrender.
Three elderly men murdered in own homes ‘suffered head injuries’
Three elderly men who were murdered in their own homes just a mile apart all suffered serious head injuries, police have revealed.
Man appears in court after 12-year-old girl fatally struck by car
A man has appeared in court after the death of a 12-year-old girl who was hit by a car.
North-east road reopens after crash involving car and motorbike
A north-east road has reopened this afternoon following a crash involving a car and a motorbike.
Death of man found in burning car ‘suspicious’
The death of a man whose body was found in a burning car is being treated as suspicious by police.
McDonalds and Sainsbury’s thanked for feeding residents of fire-hit Aberdeen flats
An Aberdeen supermarket and fast food restaurant have been thanked for handing out warm drinks and food following a blaze at a block of flats.
Road safety campaign after death of girl hit by car
Thousands of people have signed a petition calling for traffic calming measures following the death of a 12-year-old girl who was hit by a car.
Arrest made as police link deaths of three elderly men in Exeter
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three elderly men were violently killed in their homes just a mile apart.
Woman denies murdering six-year-old Alesha MacPhail and ‘planting’ evidence
A woman blamed by a murder accused for killing a six-year-old girl and “planting” his DNA on the child’s body has told a court she had nothing to do with the crime.
Man held over deaths of three elderly men
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the bodies of three men in their 80s were found in Exeter, police said.
Woman denies killing six-year-old Alesha MacPhail
A woman who a murder accused blames for killing a six-year-old girl has told a court she had nothing to do with the crime.
Public ‘at risk’ as cuts leave more officers working alone – Police Federation
Police and the public are being exposed to “increased risk” as more frontline officers are forced to work alone, the Police Federation has claimed.
Girl in hospital after being struck by vehicle
A 12-year-old girl is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car in North Lanarkshire.
Alesha MacPhail murder trial hears of frantic search for the six-year-old
The family of murdered Alesha MacPhail told a trial of the frantic search for the six-year-old when they realised she was missing from her bed.
‘Concerned citizen’ who went to abandoned home to smoke weed finds caged tiger
A “concerned citizen” who went to an abandoned house to smoke weed was surprised to find a caged tiger.
Murdered schoolgirl’s father says he sold drugs to her alleged killer
The father of murdered six-year-old Alesha MacPhail sold cannabis to the teenager accused of killing her, a court has heard.
Alesha MacPhail murder trial jury shown pictures of schoolgirl’s body
Images of a murdered schoolgirl’s body lying in woods have been shown to a jury as the trial’s first witness gave evidence.
Manhunt after two stores robbed at gunpoint in two hours
An armed robber who raided two shops in two hours is being hunted by police after stealing hundreds of pounds at gunpoint.
Middle-lane hogger filmed by police for three miles
A driver has been caught on police dashcam hogging the middle lane of a motorway for three miles.