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Archive for June, 2010

Woman, 80, injured by hit-and-run driver in Glasgow – BBC News

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Central Scotland | Comments Off

A full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run is under way and a report sent to the procurator fiscal. Central Scotland Police has ...

Man, 58, found dead after Kirkcaldy house fire – BBC News

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Fife | Comments Off

Det Insp Andrew Girdwood, of Fife Constabulary, said: "Inquiries into this, as-yet-unexplained fire, are at an early stage and I would take this opportunity ...

‘Aberdeen’ con artist scams woman in America – Press and Journal

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Grampian | Comments Off

Grampian Police also confirmed there was no accident. A spokesman for the UK Government's trading standards watchdog Consumer Direct said: “It has all the ...

Death probe told of tiny loch boat’s instability – Press and Journal

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Strathclyde | Comments Off

Sergeant Iain Oliphant, of the Strathclyde Police marine policing unit, was giving evidence at Oban Sheriff Court. Glasgow men Craig Currie, 32, ...

Crime rate in Tayside plunges to new low – Press and Journal

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Police board convener Ian Mackintosh said: ''Tayside Police is one of the most highly respected forces in Scotland, with the area it polices now seen as one ...

Cadets and bobbies get on bikes – for cash – Press and Journal

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Grampian | Comments Off

A GROUP of Grampian Police cadets cycled 40 miles yesterday to raise funds for an armed forces charity. Richard Cooper, Danny Dow, Ross McDonald, ...

Probe after Aberdeen garden fire – Aberdeen Evening Express

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Grampian | Comments Off

Grampian Police said they were looking for anyone who might have seen the fire on Auchinyell Road in Aberdeen. The suspicious fire happened at around 9.30am ...

Drop in number of attacks on firefighters is encouraging – The Paisley Daily Express

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 Posted in Strathclyde | Comments Off

“Strathclyde Fire and Rescue has a special agreement with Strathclyde Police to get support if our firefighters run the risk of attacks. ...