3 h. ago Gangster Ross McGill's Tamo Junto hoods vow to spark new mob war behind bars

Police Scotland has arrested 62 people as part of their Operation Portaledge probe into Scotland's gang war.

Events

3 h. ago Police Scotland's new phone system leaves members of the public waiting for 2 hours

Calls to the non emergency 101 number were initially taking up to 40 minutes before someone responded.

Events

20 h. ago Police Scotland apologises to Tory MSP Murdo Fraser over gender

Murdo Fraser MSP was reported to Police Scotland for a social media post criticising non-binary people.

Events

27 h. ago Everything we know about Lamara Bell M9 tragedy as police call centres face problems

Police Scotland set up a "critical incident" last month after civilian staff reported problems with a new police call handling system including delays answering 999 and 101 calls.

Events

27 h. ago Police Scotland "critical incident" after problems with new 999 call centre

Police Scotland set up a "critical incident" alert after civilian staff reported problems with a new call handling system including delays answering 999 and 101 calls.

Events

27 h. ago Police Scotland urged to plug 'significant gaps' in drugs policy by watchdog

The force has failed to make clear how it balances criminal action against drug users with health-related procedures for addicts.

Events

33 h. ago Police Scotland waves the white flag in war on drugs as officers dish out 1,200 'slap on the wrist' warnings to people caught with Class A substances

More than 1,200 'slap on the wrist' warnings were handed out by police last year to people caught with Class A drugs - allowing them to escape without punishment.

Events

45 h. ago Lorries overturn in high winds as Storm Bram travel disruption continues

Lanes of the M74 were closed for a period on Wednesday morning when a number of HGVs overturned.

Events

66 h. ago Emma Caldwell family voice fears as Police Scotland left out of inquiry’s remit

Emma Caldwell was murdered in 2005 but it was not until 2024 that her killer, Iain Packer, was convicted of her killing.

Events

67 h. ago Trains suspended and ferries cancelled as Storm Bram sweeps in

Weather warnings are in place across the country.

Events

2 d. ago Cops release image of man after assault in Glasgow ahead of Celtic v Rangers semi

Officers from Police Scotland are appealing for help to trace the male who was spotted on Victoria Road in Glasgow at around 12pm on Sunday, November 2.

Events

3 d. ago Firebomb terror in Scots village as hoods target homes and restaurants in 27 attacks

Figures released by Police Scotland under Freedom of Information show that the affluent village of Bothwell near Glasgow has suffered 27 fire attacks since 2021.

Events

3 d. ago Police Scotland Deputy Chief Constable 'suspended over bullying allegations'

One of three officers holding the Deputy Chief Constable rank at Scotland’s national force, Jane Connors is in charge of operational policing and leads its response to organised crime.

Events

3 d. ago Rangers face SPFL ticket sanction over pyro after young fan 'suffers facial injury'

Police Scotland have revealed an 11-year-old needed medical treatment inside Rugby Park

Sport

4 d. ago Heathrow passengers stranded for hours at bus stops after ‘pepper spray’ attack

Scotland Yard confirmed the incident is not being treated as terrorism.

Events

4 d. ago Man arrested after multiple people ‘pepper sprayed’ in Heathrow Airport car park

Officers were called on Sunday morning to reports people had been assaulted at the multi-storey car park at Terminal 3.

Society

5 d. ago Scots social worker calls for child mental health to be declared national emergency

It comes as Public Health Scotland figures revealed 128 children have waited more than a year for ­treatment, up from 115 last year.

Society

5 d. ago Glasgow Berkeley Street incident: Man, 39, who died after Glasgow ‘disturbance’ was in police custody

Police Scotland said the death is being treated as unexplained

Events

6 d. ago One man dead and three in hospital after flat disturbance in Glasgow

The man's death is being treated as unexplained, according to Police Scotland

Events

8 d. ago Cash strapped Police Scotland's shock £3 million overtime bill

Scotland's national force say they spent £3million on overtime in one month to enable them to police serious and organised crime, protests and other events.

Economics