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Masked robber held up bookmakers with gun – stv.tv

Thursday, August 4th, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

stv.tvMasked robber held up bookmakers with gunstv.tvCCTV and door to door inquiries are under way in the local area and Lothian and Borders Police hope that witnesses will come forward. A police spokesperson said: “This has been a terrifying experience ...

Man hospitalised after cab passengers launch assault – Edinburgh Evening News

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

Man hospitalised after cab passengers launch assaultEdinburgh Evening NewsA police spokesman said: "Lothian and Borders Police are investigating after a 46-year-old man was seriously assaulted on Seafield Road, Edinburgh. "The victim was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, where he was ...

Husky owner baffled after litter returned within hours of theft – Scotsman

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

Husky owner baffled after litter returned within hours of theftScotsmanA police spokesman said: "Lothian and Borders Police are investigating after five Husky cross-breed puppies were stolen from the garden of a property on Monday, August 1. "The animals were then ...

Pair treated at Western General Hospital chemical spill – BBC News

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

Pair treated at Western General Hospital chemical spillBBC NewsThe incident happened at 14:50 in the hospital's pathology department. At least 26 firefighters are at the scene dealing with the chemical spillage. Lothian and Borders Police said: "There is no concern ...

Man airlifted to hospital after being injured by falling tree – stv.tv

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

stv.tvMan airlifted to hospital after being injured by falling treestv.tvA helicopter from RAF Boulmer in Northumberland airlifted him to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. He a double fracture in his right leg and is still in hospital. A spokesman for Lothian and ...

Peebles, Kelso and Hawick sneak theft warning – BBC News

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

Peebles, Kelso and Hawick sneak theft warningBBC News... a property in the Wellogate area of Hawick. In between those times two men were seen at Wallaceneuk in Kelso trying to open doors on parked cars. Anyone with information about any ...

Taxi driver punched in face at rank – stv.tv

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

stv.tvTaxi driver punched in face at rankstv.tvLothian and Borders Police said the suspect was white, in his late 20s and 5ft 7ins tall, with short blond hair. He was wearing a khaki green bomber jacket, blue jeans and white plimsoles. ...

Car seen driving away from man found lying in street – stv.tv

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in Lothian & Borders | Comments Off

stv.tvCar seen driving away from man found lying in streetstv.tvLothian and Borders Police believe he may have been hit by a car. Officers want to speak to the driver of a car that was seen stopping at the junction by ...