Five Injured in Edinburgh Knife Rampage
Five men were injured in Edinburgh after a man allegedly wielding a knife rampaged through the streets. Police received multiple calls from terrified members of the public reporting violent attacks, threats, robbery and vandalism across the west of Edinburgh and Leith on Friday, June 19. Two men were found injured in the Sighthill area at 8.50pm, reportedly near Broomhill Mosque. The terrifying incident was captured on video.
Six Arrested on TRNSMT Opening Day
Four teenagers were among six men arrested on the opening day of the TRNSMT festival at Glasgow Green. Police Scotland confirmed that the men, aged between 16 and 42, were arrested in connection with separate incidents. Artists including Nile Rodgers, Becky Hill and headliner Richard Ashcroft performed as the eighth edition began on June 19. A party atmosphere was enjoyed for much of the day but was soured by a mass brawl involving 40 to 50 people.
Car Torched in Glasgow Gang War
Chilling footage captured the moment two thugs torched a car after it was used in a ram-raid in Glasgow. The car crashed into the living room window of a house on Garvel Crescent in the early hours of Thursday morning. The property is understood to be occupied by people linked to two brothers, Andrew, 32, and James Quinn, 27, accused of plotting murder bids as part of a bloody turf war across Scotland.
Nicky Campbell's Daughter Injured in E-Bike Hit-and-Run
BBC broadcaster Nicky Campbell's daughter Lilla, 26, was rushed to hospital after being struck by an e-bike in the Peckham area of London on Friday night. Campbell said on Instagram: 'It’s been a long and emotional night. My daughter Lilla was hit by an e-bike hit-and-run last night in Peckham – hopefully there is CCTV.' Lilla was taken to A&E at King's College Hospital for treatment.
Cruise Worker Dies After Fall Near Oban
A cruise ship worker died after falling from the Hebridean Princess in the Sound of Mull near Oban on Tuesday evening. The Oban Coastguard Rescue Team were called at 8pm; 38 people were on board. Hebridean Island Cruises said its thoughts were with the crew member's family and that an immediate response was initiated, with HM Coastguard and Police Scotland notified.
