Reports of 'severed head' near Edinburgh Cowgate

Pensioner dies in crash amid reports of ‘severed head’ found in Edinburgh street
Police cordoned off an Edinburgh party district amid reports of a severed head being found in the street. Officers in the Scottish capital set up two forensic tents in the Cowgate area of the city on Saturday evening and confirmed they were responding to a “serious road traffic collision”.
Partygoers mistook severed head for Halloween prank after 74-year-old man 'decapitated' in 'tragic' Edinburgh incident
Revellers in Edinburgh mistook a severed head for a Halloween prank when a 74-year-old man was decapitated after being “struck by a bus.”
Edinburgh Cowgate incident: Cops probe major crash after ‘severed head & body’ found by revellers in street
POLICE have locked down Edinburgh’s Cowgate amid reports a severed head and body have been found after a horror road crash. Pictures and videos seen by the Scottish Sun appear to show the
Major police investigation in Edinburgh after reports a 'severed head' was found on street
Police in Edinburgh are investigating reports that a “severed head” was found in the city centre on Saturday evening.
Reports of ‘severed head’ found on Edinburgh street by partygoers
Police cordoned off an Edinburgh party district amid reports of a severed head being found in the street. Officers in the Scottish capital set up two forensic tents in the Cowgate area of the city on Saturday evening and confirmed they were responding to a “serious road traffic collision”.
Police confirm death of 74-year-old man after 'severed head' found following bus collision on Edinburgh street
Officers reportedly swooped on the Cowgate area after a 74-year-old pedestrian was struck by a bus. “Gruesome” and “horrific” images of the head have been shared on Facebook, though these have not been verified by the media.
Edinburgh Cowgate incident and what we know so far amid 'severed head' reports
Reports of 'severed head' near Edinburgh Cowgate as forensic cops swoop on scene Police Scotland confirmed a pedestrian was struck by a car in Edinburgh last night amid reports of a severed head being found.
Police close roads after incident in Edinburgh
A number of roads have been closed in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh following what police have described as a "road traffic accident".
Horrified revellers mistook Edinburgh ‘decapitation’ tragedy as Halloween stunt after man fell into path of bus
HORRIFIED revellers thought Edinburgh’s “decapitation” tragedy was a Halloween stunt after a man fell into the path of a bus.
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Police descend on Edinburgh's Niddrie neighbourhood ahead of Bonfire Night
Police are stationed on Niddrie Mains Road and Hay Drive in the capital, where disorder has erupted in previous years.
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Edinburgh crime: Warnings from police and council leader on Bonfire Night with officers set to search people
Police Scotland has said it will use special powers to search people in three Edinburgh areas this Bonfire Night after receiving intelligence about planned disorder.
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Moment riot cops clash with yobs in Edinburgh as gangs torch bins after launching fireworks at police
Edinburgh City Council leader Cammy Day said he was “shocked and saddened” by the “mindless violence” on what should have ...
Footage shows huge Edinburgh blaze as Bonfire Night chaos hits capital
Shocking footage shared on social media has shown a huge fire burning in Niddrie tonight amid expected chaos for Bonfire ...
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Police to use stop and search powers tackle Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh
Police will use stop and search powers in certain areas of Edinburgh in a bid to intercept planned disorder ... by ...
‘Furious’ Edinburgh cops vow to hunt down Halloween yobs who pelted officers with fireworks & bricks
VIOLENT attacks on police have become almost an “anniversary” event in Edinburgh around Bonfire Night, a senior officer has ...
Second Edinburgh teen charged after police targeted with fireworks on Halloween
Police say a 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident on Hay Avenue and increased ...
Swinney briefed on Halloween disorder ahead of Bonfire Night
Riot police were pelted with bricks and fireworks in the Niddrie area of Edinburgh with a female officer hurt when the window of her vehicle ...
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10 Halloween costumes that only students living in Edinburgh would understand
Here are 10 Edinburgh-themed costumes we hope to see strutting on Cowgate. Trying to suppress the wolf inside you? Compromise ...
Edinburgh Cowgate police update on 'decapitated' victim hit by bus
A pensioner whose "severed head" was found on a street in Edinburgh fell under the wheel arch of a bus. Halloween ...