New Police Commander for Lothians and Borders Takes Up Post
The new police divisional commander for the Lothians and Scottish Borders has taken up her post. Ch Supt Lesley Clark grew up in Midlothian and [...]
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National Police Memorial Service held in Cardiff
The national police memorial service was held in Cardiff on Sunday with the home secretary paying tribute to officers who have made the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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