Police Scotland5 days agoI was weeks from marrying a violent serial rapist - my loved ones saved my lifeAmy, not her real name, has told the BBC how her family and friends sent crucial evidence to police which led to the arrest of rapist Christopher Malcolm.5 days ago7 days agoWatchdog calls for police to stop using Tasers on children in custodyThe children's commissioner has also called for police to stop using incapacitating Pava spray on children in custody.7 days ago31 Aug 2026Red kite found dead in Aberdeenshire was killed in 'cruel poisoning'The protected bird's remains were discovered on Morven Hill, near Dinnet, on 30 June.31 Aug 202628 Aug 2026Serial rapist police officer passed vetting despite warnings, BBC revealsAlan Greer was investigated by police in 2002 and 2005 for making inappropriate phone calls to women, with one case resulting in a formal police caution.28 Aug 202628 Aug 2026Serial rapist police officer passed vetting checks despite warningsAlan Greer was investigated by police in 2002 and 2005 for making inappropriate phone calls to women, with one case resulting in a formal police caution.28 Aug 202627 Aug 2026Steven Daniel in court on organised crime charges after 'gangland' raidDaniel was arrested in an early morning raid as part of Operation Venetic, a major UK-wide operation which has dismantled several gangs.27 Aug 202626 Aug 2026Major gangland figure Steven Daniel charged after organised crime raidHe was arrested on Wednesday at his home in the north of Glasgow and later charged.26 Aug 202620 Aug 2026Police watchdog calls for live facial recognition to tackle football disorderThe head of the Scottish police watchdog is calling for the introduction of new technology to stop disorder on and off the pitch.20 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Man walking dog seriously hurt in Elgin hit-and-runPolice are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage of the incident.18 Aug 2026...
