A spokesperson said it was unclear if the weapon had been used in a crime, but it will now be forensically analysed.

Natasha Smith killed a security guard after he challenged her.

“These young people were met with cruelty, humiliation, violence and fear,” said a government official in Scotland ...

Officers were spotted close to the Jack Kane Sports Centre at around 1.40pm with sniffer dogs.

Police have carried out a month-long crackdown on so-called 'county lines' gangs - a model of drug dealing that targets local ...

A gun and ammunition were discovered after specialist officers from Police Scotland's serious and organised crime unit searched woodland near Niddrie Mains Road on Thursday ...

The warning, from GMB Scotland, came after Natasha Smith was jailed for more than five years last week for killing Asda security guard Alun Harris-Richards in Arbroath.

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Asda workers in Scotland fear staff shortages and increased risk of crime and abuse as a result of the supermarket’s proposal ...

Hunt, from Coldstream, Scottish Borders, was sentenced to a further custodial period of two years and 271 days in January this year. She returned to the dock from custody at Edinb ...

Police in Scotland may be failing to fingerprint more than 12,000 a year due to inadequate operational practices and a lack of supervision.

Aaron, 34, and younger brother Kieran, 31, were caught on EncroChat as two key figures flooding Scotland with drugs like heroin and cocaine.