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A man has been given a life sentence, with a minimum of 28 years in prison, for the murder of John MacKinnon on the Isle of Skye, as well as the attempted murder of three other people.

On Thursday, 28 November, 2024, officers searched premises in an industrial estate on Coldingham Road, Eyemouth.

Chief Constable Jo Farrell attended a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority Board in Glasgow on Thursday, 28 November, 2024.

Detectives leading the reinvestigation into the murder of Alistair Wilson in Nairn 20 years ago have set up a new online site to allow anyone with information to contact them directly.

Police Scotland officers and staff have highly positive views of their teams, a workforce survey of more than 11,000 people has found.

A further seven people have been arrested and charged in connection with bonfire night disorder in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow.

missing persons

Allan Bryant Main

Allan, who was 23 when he went missing, was last pictured on CCTV in Caskieberran Road, Glenrothes, shortly after 2am on Sunday, 3 November, 2013.

Kenneth George Jones

Police are continuing to appeal for information about a missing man in Fife, who has not been seen since Tuesday, 3 November, 1998.

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Shaun Ritchie was last seen on Friday 31 October 2014 and Police Scotland would like to remind members of the public that he is still missing and enquiries to trace him are ongoing.

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Mary Duncan disappeared from her home in West Dunbartonshire in 1976, when she was 17 years old. She was last seen leaving her home in Alexandria on 19 March that year, after telling her family she was going to meet a friend, but never returned.