Matthew Fulton

5 days ago | news.stv.tv | Matthew Fulton

Police are investigating a “reckless” and deliberate fire at derelict building in Forfar. Emergency services were called around 10am on Saturday to a report of a fire at a derelict building on Arbroath Road. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service extinguished the fire and there were no reports of any injuries. Detective Sergeant Colin Watson said: “This was a reckless act and enquiries are ongoing to trace those responsible.

5 days ago | news.stv.tv | Matthew Fulton

A man has been charged after an electric motorcycle rider was injured in a crash with a car in Aberdeen. Police were called to a report of a crash involving a car and an electric motorcycle on Cattofield Place around 9pm on Saturday. Emergency services attended and a 22-year-old man, the rider of the motorcycle, was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where his condition is described as critical, but stable. A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

6 days ago | news.stv.tv | Matthew Fulton

A man has been charged after armed police sealed off roads in Edinburgh on Saturday, with a woman and a baby taken to hospital. Firearms and specialist officers were called to a report of a disturbance at a property on St Leonard’s Street around 9am on Saturday. Homes were evacuated as emergency services responded, and a 46-year-old man arrested in connection with the incident has now been charged. He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday.

6 days ago | news.stv.tv | Matthew Fulton

Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist died in a crash in Aberdeenshire. Officers were called to the collision on the B966 Fettercairn to Edzell road at Cairnton of Balbegno in Aberdeenshire around 6.10pm on Saturday. A 59-year-old man who was riding a blue and white Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin are aware. The road was closed and re-opened around 00.10am on Sunday.

6 days ago | news.stv.tv | Matthew Fulton

A march against knife violence is to take place through the streets of Glasgow on Sunday following the deaths of three teenagers. Starting at 1pm, the Parents Against Knives march will be joined by the family of Kory McCrimmon, who died after an attack involving a bladed weapon on May 31, 2024. His family said the 16-year-old’s life “will not be in vain” as they urged others to join the march. The 16-year-old died after he was found seriously injured in Greenfield Park in the east end of Glasgow.