Woman charged after 'deliberately' driving van into police officers A woman has been charged after deliberately driving a van into police officers in Larkhall The National (Scotland) · Aug 17
Missing Glasgow teen spotted boarding bus as police race to find him Officers working to find a missing 18-year-old from Glasgow have released more information on his disappearance The National (Scotland) · Aug 15
Concern grows for 'vulnerable' Glasgow teen as police ramp up search 18-year-old Kofi Nyamekye from Parkhead, was last been seen around 11.10am on Friday, 14 August, 2026 The National (Scotland) · Aug 15
Public warned 'do not approach' missing man last seen in South Lanarkshire Members of the public have been warned not to approach a man reported missing in East Kilbride The National (Scotland) · Aug 14
Father in court again on murder charge over death of nine-year-old daughter Minnie Merriman, from West Yorkshire, was found injured just after midnight on August 3 in Arbroath, Angus, and later died in hospital. Evening Standard · Aug 13
Four teenagers arrested as part of investigation into 58 stolen bikes Four teenagers have been arrested as part of an investigation into more than 50 stolen motorbikes in Glasgow The National (Scotland) · Aug 13
Vigil held in memory of woman murdered in Scottish village A woman found dead in a suspected murder was remembered as 'the glue of the family' at a vigil in her home town The National (Scotland) · Aug 13
Former British Army Translator Jailed for Raping 'Intoxicated' Teen After a Night Out in Edinburgh Abdul Nabizada, an Afghan translator for the British Army, was sentenced to seven years for raping a teenager in Edinburgh. The incident highlights the importance of safety during nights out. International Business Times UK · Aug 12
Murder victim's family hit out at Police Scotland after 'glaring' shotgun wound error THE family of murder victim Brian Low have spoken of their anger at the fact police initially missed that he had been fatally shot ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 11
Family of Brian Low tell of anger at police mistaking murder for ‘medical event’ The 65-year-old’s death was for five days treated as non-suspicious, despite him having around 30 injuries from shotgun pellets. Evening Standard · Aug 11
Police being 'encouraged not to arrest people' amid falling capacity Officers are being 'encouraged not to arrest people', the head of the Scottish Police Federation has said The National (Scotland) · Aug 11
Family tribute to ‘happy and adventurous’ girl found dead in country park Faith Curran, 11, was found dead in Gore Glen Woodland Park on Thursday. Evening Standard · Aug 10
Girl, 11, who was found dead at Scottish beauty spot named as family pay emotional tribute Faith Curran, 11, was found dead in Gore Glen Woodland Park last Thursday The Independent UK · Aug 10
Pro-Israel stall helper charged after 'man sprayed with dye' A member of a pro-Israel stall on Glasgow's Buchanan Street has been charged after a man was allegedly 'sprayed with dye' The National (Scotland) · Aug 9
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9 Where are the Ugandan boxers? Four are latest athletes to vanish after UK sports events Team manager has ‘no idea’ why they disappeared, after reports one of Commonwealth Games athletes said they intended to claim asylum
The National (Scotland) · Aug 8 Violent child rapist caught after escape sparks manhunt A violent child rapist has been caught by police after escaping his escort while on community leave
The Independent UK · Aug 7 Child rapist who escaped while on leave recaptured Cliff Lyons Dobbie raped a 10-year-old while on bail for sexually abusing another child
The National (Scotland) · Aug 7 Violent child rapist escapes escort sparking urgent manhunt A major search operation is underway after a violent child rapist escaped his escort while on community leave.
Evening Standard · Aug 7 ‘Data breach’ investigated amid claims Minnie Merriman’s health records accessed The nine-year-old died at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee earlier this week after being found injured in Arbroath.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 6 Drivers face disruption on key Scottish road after reports of 'bus on fire' TRAFFIC on a key road in Orkney has been disrupted after "reports of a bus on fire".
The National (Scotland) · Aug 6 ‘Hooliganism’ incident outside Scottish stadium leads to under‑16s ban Police are investigating disorder outside Forthbank Stadium, Stirling, after the Stirling Albion vs Dumbarton football match on August 1
International Business Times UK · Aug 6 UK's Most Wanted Fugitive Gave Police a Fake Name Before Tattoos Gave Him Away Scottish fugitive John Rocks, wanted for alleged sexual offences, was arrested in Madrid after a two-year investigation by British and Spanish authorities. Extradition proceedings to the UK are underway.
International Business Times UK · Aug 5 Father Makes No Plea as He Is Charged With Murder of 9-Year-Old 'Beautiful, Brave' Daughter in Scotland A father has been charged with the murder of his nine-year-old daughter, found with serious injuries at a Scottish campsite. The community mourns as investigations continue.
Evening Standard · Aug 5 Father in court on murder charge after death of nine-year-old daughter Christopher Rice, 35, faced Forfar Sheriff Court on Wednesday following the death of Minnie Merriman earlier this week.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 5 Man charged with murder of 9-year-old in Arbroath named THE 35-year-old man charged with murder after the death of nine-year-old Minnie Merriman in Arbroath has been named after appearing in court