Police appeal for help to identify man pulled from water at popular Scots park

The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after five cats have died and a further two are missing in Biggar.Scotland’s animal welfare charity is investigating the suspicious circumstances that have occurred over a three-month period in the Elphinstone Crescent area after a concerned neighbour called its animal helpline on June 17.Scottish SPCA inspector Dawn Robertson said: “This has been an incredibly upsetting and stressful time for the owners of the cats and we would like to get to the

Two teenage girls who went missing overnight sparking a police appeal have been found safe and well.Katie Macphee and Nicola Ramage disappeared from addresses in the Inverness area on Thursday morning and were believed to be together.Officers believed the two 15-year-olds may have been keeping in the local area and urged members of the public to get in touch if they had seen them.Police Scotland confirmed the duo had thankfully been found on Friday night.A spokesperson said: “We can confirm that

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help from the public to find a missing Scots teenager. Ross Gourley disappeared on Wednesday (June 17).

Cops investigating the death of an unnamed woman found in a Scots river have identified her family following a six day appeal. Veronica Frincu was tragically pulled from the River Forth near Society Road in South Queensferry on June 13.

Park in up market suburb of Giffnock in East Renfrewshire causing outrage among locals.But yesterday a note in a plastic 'polly pocket' was left pinned near the scene in the town.Addressed to the 'Dear residents of Giffnock' the youngsters unreservedly apologise for their behaviour in the park.And they have been praised and forgiven by locals for their 'maturity'.The letter, seen by the Record, reads: "We saw your Facebook post and wanted to say how sorry we are for the mess we left last

A Dumbarton animal charity is appealing for help to rehabilitate dogs who have suffered emotional trauma.The Scottish SPCA has developed a new sensory garden at their Milton rescue centre.They say many dogs who come into their care are under-socialised without basic learned behaviours - especially dogs rescued from puppy farms that have never known life outside a kennel.The charity is looking for help to equip the sensory garden and is calling on local people to donate.Assistant manager of the

teenage boy has been arrested after an alleged assault on another teen in Dunbartonshire. Officers from Police Scotland have charged a 15-year-old following an incident at around 6pm on Sunday, June 14 at the skate park area of Lennox Park in Milngavie.We previously told how cops were called to the scene.

River Forth. A female was pulled from the water after a body was spotted west of South Queensferry off Society Road at around 9.45am on Saturday June 13.

Callander. Jack Martin was last seen between 4am and 8.50am on Thursday in the town’s Main Street.

Police have thanked members of the public after a missing Saltcoats man was found safe and well within hours of an online appeal.Officers earlier today issued an plea to trace David Cameron who hadn't been seen since around 9pm on Wednesday, 10 June, in the Lochwood Gardens area.But this afternoon a Police Scotland spokesperson confirmed he has been traced safe and well, adding: "The public and media are thanked for their assistance."

Amazon phone scam targeting hundreds of households across the country. Bogus callers, claiming to be from Amazon and other reputable companies, have swiped “significant” amounts of cash from victims.

Black Lives Matter movement. Police have praised activists for staying within social distancing rules, as just two arrests were made.

Police have vowed to continue their fight against callous criminals who exploit Scotland’s most vulnerable in a bid to flood communities with drugs.Officers have seen a rise in ‘County Lines’ activity where children and vulnerable adults are recruited by dealers to distribute their drugs across the country.The heartless criminals often set up a temporary base by conning their way into a person’s home - known as ‘cuckooing’ - before moving onto their next victim a short time later.They set up a

police probe has been launched after the body of an unidentified man was found near a Scots beauty spot. Emergency services were called to the scene in Allander Park, Milngavie, at around 11.30am on Thursday after the tragic discovery.

A Scots man who was charged in connection with a social media image mocking the death of tragic George Floyd has been released.

Police are appealing for information after three 'cruel' raids on care homes - while residents slept inside.

A rapper jailed for the manslaughter of Scots actor John Michie’s daughter will have to wait to discover if he has won an appeal against his conviction.

Hundreds of Scots have been condemned by police for invading a popular beauty spot and breaking lockdown rules.

A probe has been launched after a teenager was raped in a Glasgow park.