Edinburgh crime: On-the-run prisoner who escaped while attending funeral found, announce police


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www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com— A prisoner who went on the run after escaping from a funeral in Edinburgh has been found. Police had launched a frantic search for 29-year-old Jamie Ross after he went missing at around lunchtime on Tuesday. It is understood he had been attending a family funeral at Mortonhall crematorium. An appeal was sent out for members of the public to help trace him after police revealed he had links to the south of the Capital and Aberdeen. The force said this afternoon: “Jamie Ross, 29, reported missing...

The Guardian—Prisoner who absconded while attending family funeral found. Police Scotland thanks public who helped trace 29-year-old Jamie Ross who escaped from guards while at Edinburgh crematoriumA prisoner who escaped from guards while attending a family funeral in Scotland has been found, police said.Officers began a search for Jamie Ross after he absconded from custody at about lunchtime on Tuesday. Continue reading

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www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Edinburgh crime: Man, 31, arrested after police race to 'disturbance' on city street. Police in Edinburgh have arrested a man after he allegedly caused a ‘disturbance’ on a city street. Officers raced to a home on Claverhouse Drive in Inch this morning, where they arrested the 31-year-old. Multiple police vans were spotted on the residential street, but cops say the incident did not present a risk to the wider public. A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Around 10.50am on Tuesday, 30 April, police responded to a report of a man causing a disturbance at a property in Claverhouse...