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SPA Board to Strengthen Oversight of Forensic Services

The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) is to take further steps to strengthen the leadership, visibility and governance of Forensic Services. From 1 [...]

Annual Policing Scotland with Pride Event

The annual “Policing Scotland With Pride” event will be taking place in Glasgow on Saturday 19th August 2017. If you would like to attend, please [...]

Police Superintendents Association of England and Wales, National Secretary Tim Jackson retires from policing

Association National Secretary Tim Jackson is retiring from policing after 37 years in the service. His departure comes after more than six years as [...]

Transport Police: MSPs back integration move

A majority of members on the Justice Committee have backed the Scottish Government’s plan to integrate the British Transport Police in Scotland [...]

Praise for Police Scotland Stop and Search changes

Published by BBC News 22/02/2017 Police Scotland has made “substantial improvements” over stop and search, inspectors have said. HM [...]

PSAEW Vice President’s Cycling Challenge 2017

PSAEW’s Vice President Paul Griffiths is once again embarking on a charity adventure, this year to raise money for National Police Memorial [...]

HMICS publishes Terms of Reference – strategic review of undercover policing in Scotland

HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland has today published his terms of reference for a strategic review of undercover policing in Scotland. [...]

HMICS Publishes Crime Audit 2016

Overall, the quality of crime recording in Scotland is good but new and emerging threats are increasing and changing demands on policing, says a [...]

Cyber crime ‘evolving’ ahead of Police Scotland

Policing in Scotland needs to change to meet the growing threat of cyber-crime and criminals who have “evolved” faster than law enforcement, it [...]

Police Scotland struggling with new crime threat

Just over three years into the single force model, Police Scotland is facing a significant financial challenge. This year’s budget is unlikely to [...]