New police commander takes up post
An officer with a 25-year career spanning a variety of operational and specialist roles has been appointed area commander for Shetland. Chief Inspector Stuart Clemenson…
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Missing person found safe and well at Brindister
A person who was reported missing by police and coastguard earlier on Tuesday has been found “safe and well”. Shetland Police said on Twitter that…
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Two appear in court after heroin worth £135k recovered in Lerwick
Two men appeared in court today (Tuesday) after around £135,000 worth of heroin was recovered in Lerwick. Nigel Scott, 46, and Matthew Smith who turned…
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Witnesses sought after fire-raising near primary school
Police are appealing for witnesses after an office chair was set alight in the multi-purpose court of the Sound Primary School on Sunday evening. A…
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Police fine seven for breaking coronavirus rules
Seven people were handed fixed penalty notices this weekend for breaking coronavirus rules, according to police. Chief inspector Lindsay Tulloch said the notices were issued…
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Drugs found after car stopped
Two people have been arrested after drugs with an estimated street value of £8,000 were recovered by police on Tuesday. Police said that at 12.45pm…
READ FULL STORYMan allegedly assaulted at Lerwick’s Pitt Lane
The police are appealing for witnesses after an assault was reported at Pitt Lane in Lerwick in the early hours of today (Tuesday).
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Damage to vehicle in Sandveien
Police are appealing for more information after a vehicle outside a house in Sandveien was damaged on two separate occasions.
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Police appeal for information after three incidents
Police have appealed for information in relation to three separate incidents which occurred in Lerwick this week.
READ FULL STORYCold callers reported to be operating in Northmavine
Concerns have been reported following incidents of cold calling/traders in the North Roe area on Saturday.
READ FULL STORYAppeal after male found with head injury
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was found with a head injury in the town’s Ladies Drive on Saturday 22nd February.
READ FULL STORYVandalism at old Anderson High School
Police are appealing for witnesses after the old Anderson High School was vandalised sometime between 3pm on Friday 10th January and 10am on Saturday 11th. Three…
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The police are investigating two separate reports of vandalism and theft in Lerwick during the past week.
READ FULL STORYAttempted break-in at new Lerwick cake fridge
A newly-opened cake fridge in Lerwick has suffered an attempted break-in, less than three weeks after opening to the public.
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