Crime

Road policing officers are currently undertaking a week of enhanced operations to seize uninsured drivers’ vehicles and improve road safety.

The majority of the public are confident Scotland’s criminal justice system is fair to all, according to new independent research.

Dozens of people have reported being raped on a first or second date, according to new figures released by Police Scotland.

Police in Stonehaven are appealing for information following vandalism to two cars in the town.

One of the country’s most senior firefighters has pleaded with Scots not to scar their home towns by setting deliberate fires.

Three men have been charged in relation to a number of alleged thefts in the North-east.

A North-east MP has branded attacks on more than 200 ambulance staff in the past six years as "despicable".

The Scottish SPCA has released CCTV images of a male they believe can assist with their enquiries after two bearded dragons were found abandoned outside Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home in Brickfield, East Seaton on June 17, at around 7pm.

Police have released images of jewellery stolen from a rural property in Aberdeenshire.

Cases of shoplifting have doubled in Stonehaven in the past year, Police Scotland figures have revealed.

Heroin worth nearly £22,000 was recovered after a vehicle was stopped on the A90 in the Mearns.

Police are seeking information following separate thefts of motorbikes and trailers from properties in Stonehaven and Kintore.

Police carried out an operation to tackle antisocial behaviour in Stonehaven and Portlethen last Friday and Saturday.

A 21-year-old man from the Glasgow area has been charged in relation to an alleged incident of culpable and reckless conduct reported at Pittodrie Football Stadium.