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Police Scotland Edinburgh @PSOSEdinburgh

Official Police Scotland Twitter feed for Edinburgh. Not for reporting crime. Non-emergency calls dial 101 & 999 in an emergency. Not monitored 24/7.

Joined March 2013
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⚽️ It’s match day, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 As the World Cup campaign gets underway tonight, we know fans will be getting together to cheer on the team. Officers will be deployed before, during and after the match to help ensure everyone can enjoy the game safely. Good luck, Scotland! 💙
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Your motorhome is more than a vehicle: it’s your home, your gear and a big investment. That’s why thieves love them. A few minutes of security saves your holiday.....and your van. 🚐🔒
Secured by Design guide on Caravan, Motorhome & Campervan Security with top tips to prevent theft.

ALT Secured by Design guide on Caravan, Motorhome & Campervan Security with top tips to prevent theft.

Graphic detailing caravan and motorhome security tips, including access restriction, record keeping, marking, CCTV, and theft prevention.

ALT Graphic detailing caravan and motorhome security tips, including access restriction, record keeping, marking, CCTV, and theft prevention.
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Wondering what’s happening in the North West of the city? 🚔 Take a look at our latest update to see how we’re supporting local communities every day Watch, like and share! #PoliceScotlandEdinburgh #CommunityPolicing
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🔒 Lock it. Check it. Leave it. When parking your vehicle: ✔️ Close all windows ✔️ Lock all doors ✔️ Check the vehicle has locked correctly ✔️ Take keys and valuables with you Simple checks can make a big difference. LOCK IT 🔒 PROTECT IT ⚠️ REPORT IT 🕵
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Police Scotland has released a CCTV image of a man who they believe may be able to assist them with their enquires into a serious assault on Lower Granton Road, Edinburgh. orlo.uk/pOORX
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Today, our officers from the Prevention, Intervention and Partnerships department attended a community event on Castle Street to raise awareness about rogue traders. We worked alongside @agescotland, Neighbourhood Watch and @on_lothianbuses to share safety advice.
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This week Trading Standards Scotland issued a special edition of the #ScamShare bulletin focused on consumer rights, including: 🗨️ Home Energy Scotland Impersonation Scams 🗨️ Bank Scams 🗨️ Counterfeit Football Shirts 🗨️ DVLAL Scams: Licence Out of Date 🗨️ Counterfeit Squishy Toys
Scam/Share bulletin poster issued by Trading Standards Scotland. Talking bubbles images with purple background

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Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a serious crash in Edinburgh on Thursday, 11 June, 2026. More here - orlo.uk/LpEaN
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Could the link in that message be fake? Criminals will use ‘phishing’ links in emails and messages to try and get your personal or financial information. Be cautious of any unexpected texts or emails. If it looks suspicious, forward the text to 7726.
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Thank you for sharing our appeal for 20-year-old Harvey Brittan who was missing from Edinburgh. Harvey has been traced.
Green Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Person Found’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

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🎵 🤠 ZACH BRYAN LIVE IN EDINBURGH 🤠 🎵 Get ready for an unforgettable night as Zach Bryan takes to the stage at @SGMurrayfield this Sunday! Early Entry ticket holders can enter from 4:30pm. General admission gates open at 5:00pm. Don't Fall Victim to Ticket Fraud! 🎟️
Zach Bryan 'With Heaven On Tour' concert at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on 14 June 2026. Info on bags, travel, and cashless payments.

ALT Zach Bryan 'With Heaven On Tour' concert at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on 14 June 2026. Info on bags, travel, and cashless payments.

Map of Murrayfield Stadium showing turnstiles, queues, and stands for a Zach Bryan concert.

ALT Map of Murrayfield Stadium showing turnstiles, queues, and stands for a Zach Bryan concert.

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For all event information, please click below: orlo.uk/1H027

Zach Bryan: With Heaven On Tour

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Restalrig Road South has reopened at the roundabout with Sleigh Drive in Edinburgh following a fire at a property which was reported to police around 7.20pm on Tuesday, 9 June.
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ALT Green Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Open’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
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A man has been jailed for three years and four months for violence against women and drug offences in Edinburgh. Douglas Dunbar, 65, pled guilty to supplying controlled drugs to several women, assault and attempting to defeat the ends of justice . More: orlo.uk/QAdL1
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Today we were proud to take part in Edinburgh’s 78th Annual Taxi Outing, supporting a truly special day for children and families across the city. Thank you to everyone involved for making the Taxi Outing such a success. 🚕💙
Two police officers stand with a taxi decorated with a "Thank You Police Scotland" banner and balloons.

ALT Two police officers stand with a taxi decorated with a "Thank You Police Scotland" banner and balloons.

A smiling boy in a police costume, wearing a high-visibility vest and cap, stands in a car park with decorated cars in the background.

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Six police officers in high-visibility jackets and motorcycle gear stand with their police motorcycles.

ALT Six police officers in high-visibility jackets and motorcycle gear stand with their police motorcycles.

A taxi decorated with a "Thank You Police Scotland" banner and balloons, with a teddy bear on top.

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Received a text for a delivery? 📦 Stop and think. - You shouldn’t have to pay a fee for a missed delivery. - If you're unsure, check the notifications to ensure they are genuine. - Avoid clicking on links in messages or email and only visit trusted websites. #TakeFive
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ALT Smartphone screen shows a message: "Sorry we missed you. Click here to reschedule."

Poster warning about delivery scams, with the text 'STOP AND THINK. Watch out for delivery scams.' and a 'Take Five to Stop Fraud' logo.

ALT Poster warning about delivery scams, with the text 'STOP AND THINK. Watch out for delivery scams.' and a 'Take Five to Stop Fraud' logo.

Take Five to Stop Fraud logo with 'Stop, Challenge, Protect' advice and website address.

ALT Take Five to Stop Fraud logo with 'Stop, Challenge, Protect' advice and website address.
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Criminals often look for easy targets. If you leave a phone, handbag, wallet, tools or other valuables visible inside your vehicle, you could be attracting unwanted attention. LOCK IT 🔒 PROTECT IT ⚠️ REPORT IT 🕵 #VehicleCrime #PoliceScotland #Prevention
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Last week, our Prevention and Interventions Department attended the Shout Out Scammers event at Mortonhall Garden Centre. We worked alongside Age Scotland and Ace It, to raise awareness of new scam techniques, crime preventions, online safety and much more.
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ALT Two people stand in front of a "Stop Loan Sharks" van offering support and advice.

Man and woman at a table with charity banners for Age Scotland and ACE, promoting scam awareness.

ALT Man and woman at a table with charity banners for Age Scotland and ACE, promoting scam awareness.

Three people at a stall promoting Age Scotland and ACE IT, with a floral backdrop and display tables.

ALT Three people at a stall promoting Age Scotland and ACE IT, with a floral backdrop and display tables.
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Everyone deserves to feel safe, theft shatters that security. Whether it's a stolen handbag or a broken car window, theft leaves more than just a financial scar. If you know who's behind it tell us. Or tell 100% anonymously the @CrimestoppersUK charity.
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Speaking up about neighbourhood crime

Theft, robbery, and burglary all involve unlawfully taking someone else's belongings - tell Crimestoppers what you know, 100% anonymously.

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