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ASPS Welcomes Chief Superintendent, Ivor Marshall as new President.

Out going President, Chief Superintendent, Gordon Crossan welcomes Chief Superintendent, Ivor Marshall as our new ASPS President at the [...]

‘perfect storm’ on policing horizon

A combination of fewer officers and staff, reduced budgets, new threats and increasing traditional crime will create a ‘perfect storm’ for [...]

Police dealing with record level of phone calls on mental health

Britain’s biggest police force received a phone call relating to mental health every five minutes last year, an escalating level of demand caused [...]

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 [...]

Scottish Police Authority chair Andrew Flanagan to stand down

Published in Holyrood by Jenni Davidson on 14th June 2017 Scottish Police Authority (SPA) chair Andrew Flanagan is to stand down, the Scottish [...]

Police Scotland to create ‘cadre of experts’ to beat cyber-crime

Published in Scotsman 13/06/2017 Police Scotland plans to create a “special constabulary” of private sector computer specialists who will be [...]

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 [...]

Launch of Joint Protocol on Domestic Abuse

The Lord Advocate, James Wolffe QC and Assistant Chief Constable Mark Williams today (24/03/2017) launched a new Joint Protocol on Domestic Abuse. [...]