Midlothian Crimebeat May 23-29

Here is your latest weekly round-up of crime in Midlothian, for May 23-29, as reported by Police Scotland.
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DALKEITH:

On Tuesday, May 24, police received a report of a theft shoplifting from a supermarket in Jarnac Court, Dalkeith. A 47 year old man and a 31 year old woman were subsequently traced and charged in connection with the incident. A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

NEWTONGRANGE / MAYFIELD:

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On Monday, May 23, Community Officers conducted speed checks on Bogwood Road, Mayfield. A 21 year old man was charged in connection with speeding and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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On Wednesday, May 25, a 25 year old man was found to be driving a motor vehicle without a valid policy of insurance in Newbattle Road, Newtongrange. The man was charged and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

On Thursday, May 26, on Willow Road, Mayfield, a 17 year old man was found to be in possession of a small amount of cannabis and issued with a recorded police warning.

GOREBRIDGE:

On Tuesday, May 24, on Barleyknowe Road, Gorebridge, a driver was observed driving in an anti-social manner and subsequently issued with an anti-social behaviour order notice.

LOANHEAD:

On Monday, May 23, at Lorne Grove, Loanhead, a woman was reported to have assaulted another person whilst in possession of an offensive weapon. She was arrested and charged.

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On Tuesday, May 24, at Engine Road, Loanhead, police responded to an ongoing fight between 10 persons. Two men were arrested and charged in connection with a theft and vandalism. A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.