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Missing Person - Chloe MacMillan - UPDATE
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 5:49:19 GMT
With reference to previous press release regarding Chloe MacMillan missing - please cancel. Chloe has been traced safe and well in Inverness. Ends...
Missing Person - Inverness - Chloe MacMillan
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 4:54:12 GMT
Police in Inverness are anxious to trace the whereabout of Chloe Macmillan (16) last seen about 8pm on 28 January 2012, leaving the Palace Hotel in Inverness. Chloe is described as 5’5”, slim build, long black hair, wearing a black 'Bench'...
Incident-Suspicious Male Grantown on Spey Duckpond-26/01/2012
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:55:32 GMT
POLICE are carrying out enquiries in Grantown following a report of a male acting suspiciously and allegedly assaulting a 19 year old female in the park area known locally as the Duckpond late on Thursday night (26/1/12) . The woman was unhurt. ...
Vehicle Damaged - Reay, Caithness
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 6:33:50 GMT
Police in Thurso are appealing for witnesses following a vehicle being extensively damaged whilst parked and unattended at Achvarasdale Residential Home near Reay in Caithness. This has occurred between 3.00pm and 9.45pm on Friday 28th January 2012. ...
Lost .22 Sound Moderator For Firearm
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:54:24 GMT
The above item was lost in the Torrin area of the Isle Of Skye on or around the 6th January 2012. If anyone has found this item or have any information please contact Kyle Police Station on 01599 534222...
Warning Of Icy Road Conditions In The Tain Area
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:26:56 GMT
Police are advising motorists to to take extra care and give themselves extra time to complete their journey particularly in the Tain area due to Icy conditions on the roads Up to date information on the condition of roads throughout the Highlands an...
Three arrested following drugs seizure - Shetland
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 9:58:36 GMT
Yesterday, 26 January 2012, Police conducted searches at a number of houses in Shetland whereby by quantities of controlled drugs including suspected cocaine, valium tablets, cannabis, heroin and illegally held prescription drugs was seized. Two men and ...
ATM Card Skimming Device - Alness
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 6:27:57 GMT
About 1100 hours on Thursday 26th January 2012, Police received a report of a suspicious device on the Royal Bank of Scotland ATM at Morrisons, Dalmore Road, Alness. Officers attended and found a card skimming device had been fitted to the ATM. The device...
Chemical Incident - Dalcross Industrial Estate
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:24:16 GMT
EMERGENCY Services are dealing with a chemical incident at Dalcross Industrial Estate, Inverness. Emergency services attended, following a report at 16:10 this afternoon (26 January) of a suspected leak of ammonia from a premises on the indutrial esta...
Northern Constabulary Roads Report - 0630 hrs 26/01/12
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 6:28:25 GMT
The A890 at Strome Ferry remains closed due to a landslide. All other routes in the Northern Constabulary force area are open, although low temperatures overnight may lead to icy patches on untreated road surfaces. Up to date information on the cond...
£30,000 cannabis seized in Shetland
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 9:56:10 GMT
POLICE conducted an intelligence led search of a dwelling in Walls, Shetland, yesterday afternoon (24 January 2012). Cannabis with an approximate street value of £30,000 was seized and a 45 year-old man was detained in connection with the incident. ...
Northern Constabulary Roads Report - 0600 hrs 25/01/12
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 5:58:58 GMT
The A890 at Strome Ferry remains closed due to a landslide. All other routes in the Northern Constabulary force area are open with no adverse conditions reported. Up to date information on the condition of roads throughout the Highlands and the rest...
Update - Mountain Rescue - Gairloch
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:41:33 GMT
A 19-year-old man who was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital yesterday after a fall in the Gairloch area has sadly died in hospital. Craig Cathie, 19, from Moodiesburn, near Glasgow was walking in a group of 16 in the Flowerdale Estate area of Gairloch yeste...
Update - Mountain Rescue - Cairngorm
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:38:17 GMT
Police have said that the search for missing Yorkshire man Grant Cunliffe (49) has been stood down within the last hour. A third day of searches has failed to find any trace of the missing man and his family have been made aware there will be no further ...
Police issue warning following reports of advertising scam
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:12:7 GMT
Police are urging the public of the Highlands and Islands to be vigilant following reports of an alleged advertising scam. Over the past few days Police have had a number of reports relating to suspicious phonecalls received by the public. These calls we...
Housebreakings - Lerwick, Shetland
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:33:28 GMT
Police in Lerwick are appealing to the public for information after two separate premises were illegally entered in the town last night. The Christian Book Shop in Market Street and the Social Work building in Fort Road were both targeted between 1700 la...
Northern Constabulary Roads Report - 0545 hrs 24/01/12
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 5:41:31 GMT
The A890 at Strome Ferry remains closed due to a landslide. All other routes in the Northern Constabulary force area are open, although low temperatures overnight have led to icy patches in many areas. Drivers in Shetland are advised that condition...
Mountain Rescue - Gairloch
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:19:46 GMT
A MOUNTAIN rescue is currently underway for an injured walker in the Gairloch area. The incident was reported at 16:00hrs today and RCC Kinloss, Stornoway Coastguard and Dundonnell Mountian Rescue Team are involved in the rescue. The injured man is being ...
Robbery - Kirkwall
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:2:40 GMT
FOLLOWING a report of an alleged robbery from a house in Kirkwall, late last night (22 January 2012), in which a sum of money was stolen, a 29 year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident and is expected to appear at Kirkwall Sheriff Cour...
Mountain Rescue - Cairngorms
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:52:53 GMT
POLICE in Aviemore are appealing for information in relation to the movements of an overdue climber missing in the Cairngorms since Thursday 19th January 2012. Grant Cunliffe (49) from North Yorkshire is believed to have walked into Corrour Bothy in t...