Six Guilty of Attacks Including Torching Prison Staff Cars in Edinburgh and Lothians

Senior officer welcomes gang convictions after ‘heinous’ crimes around Edinburgh

A senior police officer has welcomed the convictions of a gang of six men involved in “heinous” offences in Edinburgh and Midlothian, following…

Six guilty of attacks including torching prison staff cars in Edinburgh and Lothians

The gang left one man in a coma and almost severed another victim's hand in a series of violent attacks.

Six thugs caged after 'gangland' attacks left victim with hand 'hanging off' and prison cars torched

The string of attacks - which also involved torching the cars of prison officers at HMP Addiewell - were carried out in and around Edinburgh in late 2022 and early 2023.