Armed police swoop on Kilmarnock estate as dozens of officers scour streets

A teenage girl was allegedly 'raped' in Greenock on Friday.

Detectives had to wait two weeks for permission to search the Glasgow home belonging to Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell, it has been reported.

A police watchdog probe has been launched after an 11-year-old boy was tasered by cops during a tense showdown at a Craig Tara.

Police specialists and the coastguard are carrying out searches along the coast of Aberdeenshire as they continue searching for a missing woman last seen early on Saturday.

A frantic search has been launched for a Scots woman who has disappeared overnight.

A man has been arrested after police cordoned off a quiet Edinburgh street yesterday for almost 12 hours.

Police have recovered three guns stashed in black bin bags and hidden next to a tree. Officers discovered the firearms after intelligence led them to a footpath in a residential area.

The body of a man has been found on a Scots shoreline.

The Metropolitan Police has expressed “regret” over the arrests of six anti-monarchy protesters ahead of the coronation after it announced no charges would be brought against them.

A teenage boy has died after emergency services were called to an incident at Scotland's oldest boarding school.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man wanted in connection with an attack near a Scots beach.

Police have released CCTV images of a man hunted after a pub-goer was battered in the toilets of a cocktail bar in Edinburgh. Officers were called to the boozer on the capital's Forrest Road after receiving reports of a disturbance at 10.05pm on February 3.

Police Scotland officers could be forced to shave off their beards due to a new policy expected to be implemented in a matter of weeks. Officers will be required to be clean-shaven in order to wear protective masks, although some exceptions will be made.

Police are hunting the drivers of three vehicles and a pedal cyclist after a man was attacked with a machete in an attempted murder bid by a gang of masked men in Edinburgh.

Angus Robertson has said he is as "concerned as anybody" about the future of the SNP amid an on-going police investigation into the party.

A 13-year-old boy has been charged after three quad bikes were seized near an East Ayrshire village.

A teenager has been killed in a horror road crash on a major Scots road in Argyll and Bute.

Police do not believe Masterchef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo died in suspicious circumstances, it's been confirmed.The beloved Scottish chef, who moved to Australia in the 1990s and ran several restaurants there before joining the Masterchef Australia team as a host-judge in 2020, has sadly died at the age of just 46. Confirming his passing, his devastated family issued a statement on Monday morning and said their hearts are "shattered".

Police have appealed for information after two teenagers were reported missing in the Edinburgh area.

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has told how he had to phone his wife at work to tell her a “credible” death threat was made against him.