Force tribute to crash officer
Central Scotland Police pays tribute to a former officer killed in a car crash in Northern Ireland last week.

Six taken to hospital after crash
Six people are taken to hospital after two cars collide on the A90 in Brechin and crash into a barley field.

Probe set into town centre blaze
An investigation involving police and Central Scotland Fire and Rescue Service takes place into the cause of a blaze in Callander.

Reward offered for bird thieves
Bird lovers raise £800 reward money for information about the theft of budgies from an Angus pensioner.

Missing patients 'safe and well'
Patients who went missing from psychiatric units in Perth and Dundee are found "safe and well", according to police.

Council cuts managers and costs
Stirling Council reduces the number of senior management posts in a move which it says has saved £0.3m.

Galloway writes of abuse as child
George Galloway, who is originally from Dundee, says in his newspaper column that he was abused as a child.

Man five times drink-drive limit
Tayside Police catch a man who was five-times over the drink-drive limit and another who had taken drugs during a crackdown.

Police crackdown on prostitution
More than 100 prostitutes are working in Dundee and police are involved in a crackdown in the city.

Pensioner, 88, missing from home
Police appeal for help to find an 88-year-old man who has gone missing from his home in Angus.

Pensioners robbed by scam thief
A thief posed as a door-to-door salesman in Clackmannanshire to rob two women, aged 86 and 70.

Digger stolen from building site
Tayside Police appeal for information after a JCB digger was stolen from a building site by the A90 in Angus.

Green scheme boosts youth skills
A voluntary scheme, giving youngsters the chance to work in the conservation or tourism industry, is launched.

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