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Police to work with youth to curb violent disorder on future bonfire nights

Police Scotland will continue to work with young people to stamp out violent disorder on Bonfire Night, a senior officer has pledged, after firefighters were “bombarded” with fireworks. Assistant chief constable Tim Mairs said there was “significant ...

06 Nov 2024 at 18:09

Scotland

You will not evade justice, police warn youths behind fireworks disorder

Police have vowed to trace those responsible for multiple outbreaks of firework-related disorder in Edinburgh which saw a female officer injured and vehicles damaged. Groups of youths targeted police vehicles with fireworks and other projectiles ...

01 Nov 2024 at 10:12

Scotland

Police vow ‘no stone unturned’ to trace youths involved in Halloween violence

Violent attacks on police have become almost an “anniversary” event in Edinburgh around Bonfire Night, a senior officer has said, after disorder broke out in the same area of the capital once again. Chief Superintendent David Robertson said the ...

01 Nov 2024 at 16:44

Scotland

Several treated at scene of flat fire

Ten people have been taken to hospital following a fire in a block of flats in Edinburgh. Fire crews were called to the blaze in a ground floor flat on Niddrie Mill Crescent in the Niddrie area at 6.35pm on Wednesday. Police and the ambulance ...

07 Nov 2024 at 10:25

Scotland

Police condemn ‘extreme violence’ after petrol bombs thrown at officers

Police have condemned the “extreme violence” which saw petrol bombs and fireworks thrown at riot police in Edinburgh and left several officers injured. Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has also voiced his concerns about the “thuggish” ...

06 Nov 2023 at 16:21

Scotland

Around 100 young people clash with riot police in Edinburgh

Around 100 young people have clashed with riot police in Edinburgh, with fireworks being thrown directly at officers. Video footage from Niddrie showed officers in riot gear standing in a line while youths lobbed explosives at their feet. ...

05 Nov 2023 at 21:06

Arrests over Bonfire Night disorder expected ‘in coming days’, says minister

Arrests in connection with Bonfire Night disorder which left nine emergency service workers injured are expected “in the coming days”, a Scottish Government minister has said. Police and firefighters clashed with young people on Sunday, ...

07 Nov 2023 at 17:37

Scotland

Firefighters warn of danger after being ‘bombarded’ in run-up to Bonfire Night

Firefighters have warned about dangerous and unacceptable behaviour after being “bombarded” with fireworks, bricks and bottles in the week leading up to Bonfire Night. Emergency crews who were mobilised to tackle a series of outdoor ...

03 Nov 2023 at 12:00

Scotland

Police arrest further seven people after Bonfire Night disorder

Police have arrested a further seven people after Bonfire Night disorder which saw fireworks and petrol bombs thrown at riot police in Edinburgh. Violent disorder also broke out in Glasgow, where three teenagers were arrested in ...

15 Nov 2023 at 17:46

Scotland

Police and public transport vehicles hit with bricks and fireworks in Edinburgh

Officers are responding to firework-related incidents in the Scottish capital. On Thursday at around 10pm, Police Scotland said a number of people had targeted its vehicles, as well as public transport vehicles, with fireworks ...

31 Oct 2024 at 22:48

Scotland

Teenagers arrested over deliberate fires

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a spate of deliberate fires in Edinburgh. The 18-year-old and 17-year-old were held in connection with alleged wilful fire-raising in the city in March and April, which ...

10 Apr 2025 at 13:33

Scotland

Arrest made after day of action against illegal motorbikes and fire-raising

Police have arrested a teenager and traced three others after a day of action against the illegal use of off-road bikes and fire-raising. On Wednesday, Police Scotland revealed that they had clamped down on the illegal ...

16 Apr 2025 at 19:48

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