This Australian driver gave an incredibly honest answer when caught speeding
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Island resident conned out of thousands by telephone scam
Police in Orkney are urging the public to be vigilant after a resident was conned out of a five-figure sum of money as a result of a telephone scam.
Police appeal after car stolen from Inverness street
Police are appealing for information after a car was stolen from a street in Inverness.
Two-hour police response to mayhem at cafe probed
Police have vowed to carry out a “full review” into why officers took two hours to show up at an Inverness cafe when it was targeted by a gang of teenagers.
This police horse was given the epic retirement meal he deserves
When it was time for a police horse to take his well-earned retirement, his human colleagues gave him a tasty send-off.
Delays on A96 after false alarm over “car on fire”
Rush hour commuters faced tailbacks around an Aberdeenshire village following a false alarm about a vehicle on fire.
Body of man found dead in Moray town may have been undiscovered ‘for two hours’
An investigation has been launched after a man was found dead on a Moray street.
Gang of youths target Inverness city centre cafe days after police promise crackdown
A gang of youths terrorised customers and staff at a cafe in the heart of Inverness – just days after police chiefs promised a crackdown on city centre yobs.
Corrie McKeague’s family retrace RAF gunner’s last-known steps
The family of missing RAF gunner Corrie McKeague has retraced his last-known steps exactly one year after he vanished.
Man raped in lane close to nightclub
A man has been raped in a lane near a nightclub in the early hours of the morning
Police contacted after ‘malicious’ flare sparks major search
Coastguards have contacted police after a distress flare was fired from land in what is believed to be a malicious act, sparking a major search.
Two freed from rubble after gas explosion at guest house
A man and a woman had to be freed from rubble by firefighters after a gas explosion caused “significant” damage to a guest house.
Boy, 15, held by police after shopping centre ‘acid attack’ injures six
Six people have been injured after a noxious substance was thrown during an incident at an east London shopping mall.
90 lambs stolen from field in the north-east
Thieves have swooped to steal 90 lambs from a field in Keith.
Two five-month-old boys die as emergency services called to Bridgend property
Two five-month-old boys have died at an address in Bridgend, South Wales Police said.
Scammers target Aberdeen businesses with “ringing the changes” attempts
Fraudsters have tried to dupe Aberdeen businesses out of cash twice in one day in “ringing the changes” scams.
Man charged after Aberdeen park sex attack
A man has been charged in connection with an alleged sex attack in Aberdeen city centre last year.
Calls for road review at Cove after woman is hit by van
Aberdeen City Council is facing calls to improve safety on a narrow road after a woman was struck by a passing van and left with torn shoulder muscles.
Woman dies after being rescued from sea off west Highland village
A woman has died after being rescued from the sea off the coast of a west Highland village.
Daredevil raccoon hitches ride on windscreen of a police car
A police officer in the US found himself carrying an unexpected hitchhiker while he was on his way to the scene of a car crash.
Three-vehicle smash on A96 causes tailbacks
A three-car smash is causing major tailbacks on a busy north-east route this evening.
Two charged after drugs worth £27K seized in Ellon
Drugs with an estimated value of almost £27,000 have been recovered in Ellon following an intelligence led operation.
Met chief warns of ‘hard choices’ as resources focus on counter-terrorism effort
Police chiefs are facing “very hard choices” as resources are increasingly focused on the massive counter-terrorism effort, the head of Scotland Yard has warned.
Man faces attempted murder charge following Torry incident
A 64-year-old man has appeared in court, charged with attempted murder, following an alleged daylight attack in Aberdeen.
Drug dealer rumbled after Moray police spot him lighting up in car park
Undercover police discovered drugs stuffed inside a handbag after spotting a man lighting up in an Elgin car park.
Teen airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after Orkney crash
An 18-year-old woman was flown to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary yesterday following a serious crash in Orkney.
Former soldier jailed for stash of 140,000 indecent images of children
A former soldier has been jailed for two years after being found guilty of downloading more than 140,000 indecent images of children.
Callous vandals smash Moray gravestone into pieces
A devastated Moray widow faces a £1,400 bill to replace her husband’s gravestone after vandals smashed it into pieces.
Boy, seven, found dead at Shropshire house
A seven-year-old boy has been found dead at a house in a Shropshire town.
Elderly woman assaulted and robbed in her Inverurie home
An elderly woman was left badly shaken after she was assaulted and robbed in her Aberdeenshire home.
Pensioner attacked by night-time intruder in own home
An elderly woman has been left "absolutely traumatised" after she was sexually assaulted by an intruder who crept into her bedroom while she slept.
Police investigating RAF gunner’s disappearance launch fresh appeal one year on
Detectives investigating the disappearance of RAF gunner Corrie McKeague have released CCTV images of people they want to speak to almost a year after he vanished.