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Police have long suspected the serial killer had more victims and it is understood they spoke to him in his final days in hospital to try and persuade him to admit to other to other crimes he carried out.

The Police Scotland performance report for the first financial quarter for 2022/23 shows that 167 sex crimes were reported, a decrease of 40 on the number reported in the same period last year.

The evil killer has died at the age of 76 while serving a life sentence for the murders of Angelika Kluk, Vicky Hamilton and Dinah McNicol. It is understood that Tobin had been suffering from bad health and refusing to eat or drink

Police Scotland released the images after the smash on Easter Road left a 21 year-old man dead.

Officers say the man could have information that could assist them with the investigation into the attack at the entrance of St Enoch Subway Station.

Brian Paterson, 56, was reported missing after failing to return home on Thursday, 6 October, 2022.

Detectives investigating the murder of Darren Birt in Barlanark 20 years ago will be featured on BBC's Crimewatch in a bid to glean new information to catch those responsible.

Darren Birt, 22, was found lying on the road in Calvay Place, Barlanark, with serious injuries at around 1.30am on Wednesday, August 28, 2002

The deal - for administrative staff, rather than officers, who agreed a deal in August - includes a pledge by top brass to investigate ways of lightening heaving workloads.