UPDATED: Missing woman found
Police in Shetland have thanked the public after a missing woman was traced safe and well. Concerns had been raised about the welfare of 37-year-old…
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UPDATE: Missing 44-year-old found after appeal
A 44-year-old man who was reported missing in Shetland has been found following an appeal. Police issued the appeal yesterday (Thursday) amid increasing concerns for…
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Scotland’s top cop pays visit to Lerwick
Scotland’s most senior officer visited the isles to speak to island officers. Chief constable Jo Farrell spoke to officers in Lerwick yesterday (Tuesday) as part…
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Brae police station to close
The Brae police station will close after just 10 people responded to a consultation. Continuing costs to run the building, while so few officers use…
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Police chief inspector to leave role
Shetland’s chief inspector is set to leave at the end of June. Area commander Stuart Clemenson will leave the post for a new role with…
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Emergency services attending Wadbister crash
Police are at the scene of a three-vehicle crash near the Wadbister junction. Emergency services were called to the incident before 4.30pm this afternoon (Friday)….
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UPDATED: Fatal road crash in South Mainland
A 25-year-old man has died following a one-vehicle crash in the South Mainland. Police said emergency services were called at around 1am to the collision…
READ FULL STORYBrae police station faces closure
A disused police station in Brae could close pending a consultation with the community. Continuing costs to run the building while so few officers use…
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Emergency services find missing person
A missing person was found safe and well after emergency services searched the Gulberwick area over night. Coastguard, including rescue helicopters, the Lerwick lifeboat and…
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Man to appear in court over Sandness death
A 39-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 24-year-old woman’s death in Sandness. Police Scotland said he would appear at Lerwick Sheriff Court…
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Enquiries ongoing after death of 24-year-old woman in Sandness
Investigations into the death of a 24-year-old woman in Sandness are ongoing, police have said. A 39-year-old man has been arrested and was taken to…
READ FULL STORYMan arrested after woman found dead in Sandness
A woman has been found dead and a man arrested in connected with an incident in the Sandness area. Police Scotland has confirmed: “Around 4.55pm…
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NorthLink tip-off led to drugs bust
NorthLink tipped off police about the suspicious behaviour of three travellers which lead to the seizure of over £200k worth of drugs. Police chief Stuart…
READ FULL STORYUPDATED: Three arrested after drugs worth over £200k seized
Cocaine and cannabis with an estimated street value of up to £203,000 were seized by police at the Holmsgarth ferry terminal on Friday morning. Police…
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