Brevik House break-in leaves refugee volunteers ‘sickened’
A collection point for goods and clothing donated to help people caught up in the global refugee crisis has been ransacked, adding a major headache…
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Cyclist taken to hospital following collision
Police are appealing information after a cyclist was taken to the Gilbert Bain Hopsital last night after being involved in a collision with a car….
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Banks take part in campaign to cut money scams
Banks in Lerwick have taken part in a national campaign to raise awareness of money scams. A local police officer visited Santander, RBS, Clydesdale, Bank…
READ FULL STORYEmergency services stood down after plane lands safely
A full emergency was declared at Sumburgh Airport shortly before 7pm.
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Harbour rescue
A woman has been pulled from Lerwick Harbour in the early hours of this morning. Shetland Coastguard said it received a report from police at about…
READ FULL STORYCunningsburgh clown appeal
Police are appealing for witnesses after reports a person dressed as a clown jumped out of a vehicle and began chasing people this afternoon. Officers…
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Police investigate damage to Bank of Scotland window
Lerwick Police are investigating a report of damage to a large front window at the Bank of Scotland’s Commercial Street branch.
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Woman hit by car at Co-op car park in Lerwick
The police are investigating an incident around 2pm on Thursday where an elderly woman was hit by a car at the Co-op car park in
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Police look for witnesses after reported incident in town
The police are appealing for witnesses following a reported altercation near the Queen’s Hotel in Lerwick at 7pm on Wednesday.
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Painkiller tablets stolen
The police are advising people to be aware of a quantity of Dihydrocodeine painkiller tablets reported stolen from a car at Veester Hill in Sandwick….
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Police discover cannabis worth £6,000 in house raid
A 54-year-old man has been reported to the procurator fiscal following a recovery of drugs at Virkie in Dunrossness.
READ FULL STORYPolice warn hoteliers and landlords about suspected drug dealers
Police Scotland has received information that suspected drug dealers from the northwest of England have travelled to Shetland intending to distribute heroin.
READ FULL STORYVan blown from road in Cunningsburgh
A man has been taken to hospital with back injuries following a road accident in Cunningsburgh this morning.
READ FULL STORYMan rescued from harbour by port authority employee
Coastguard, lifeboat and police teams were alerted to a situation last night after a man fell from Lerwick Harbour.
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