All news on the topic: Police Scotland

A "bomb threat" has been reported on a Scottish ferry moments after a passenger was rescued from the water.

A body has been recovered during a major search and rescue operation for a man who was reported to have fallen overboard from a cruise ship off the east coast of Scotland.

A manhunt has been launched by Police Scotland after a two men were found stabbed to death in Glasgow.

Six people have been arrested in connection with the “targeted” abduction of a man in Edinburgh.

The family of an 11-year-old girl who died after being found in the water at a beauty spot in Scotland have paid tribute to their “happy, adventurous and outgoing" daughter.

An 11-year-old girl has died after emergency services discovered her in a river at a woodland park in Midlothian.

A man suspected of murdering a British woman in Athens allegedly told her friends and family he was a jihadist who murdered her because she was Christian.

A man who tried to kill his estranged wife on the street in Edinburgh in front of their young daughter has been jailed for seven and a half years.

A man has been arrested and charged after drugs were recovered during a traffic stop in Edinburgh.

Five people, including a nine-year-old girl who later died, were taken to hospital following an incident in Arbroath, it has emerged.

Several athletes have disappeared after competing in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, failing to return home with the rest of their teams.

Three other people were rushed to hospital alongside a tragic nine-year-old girl found fatally injured at a Scottish industrial estate, it has been revealed.

Scots schoolboys as young as 12 have been targeted online in a social media sextortion plot as police issued an urgent warning to parents.

Two female divers have died after being pulled from a loch after a search and rescue operation.

Terrified drinkers called armed police after killer Lee Greenan walked back into a boozer covered in blood after slaying his ex-partner.

A man has died after falling from a boat off the coast of Orkney.

A police officer who took his own life in May was a rapist who attacked at least nine women over 14 years.

Police have said a fire at a derelict building near an old hospital site in Dumfries is being treated as deliberate.

A man has been jailed for trying to smuggle around £430,000 worth of cannabis on a flight from Thailand, following an investigation by Scotland’s Organised Crime Partnership team.

Nicola Sturgeon tried to destroy Alex Salmond to stop him uncovering her husband’s embezzlement of SNP funds, MPs have been told.