It is vital that senior policing leaders from across the UK are able to share good practice and cautionary tales, especially around reform, the President of The Association of Scottish Police Superintendents has said. Rob Hay said: “For us it’s really...
Thousands of police officers who have died on duty were honoured at the 23rd annual National Police Memorial Day. Members of the police family gathered in Belfast on 27 September, to honour around the more than 4,500 officers who have lost their lives on duty. 1,500...
Misconduct proceedings against officers must be conducted quickly and efficiently, as they are causing huge amounts of damage to people, the President of The Association of Scottish Police Superintendents has said. Chief Superintendent Rob Hay was commenting at the...
Police officers should not have to tolerate racist abuse, the President of the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents has said, as he backed the ‘Protect The Protectors: Stop Racism Against Police’ campaign. Across the UK, at least 5,355 hate crimes –...
The Association of Scottish Police Superintendents (ASPS) has decided to withdraw its backing from Police Scotland’s annual staff survey because of concerns about how feedback is collated on the force’s leadership. Currently, responses from officers about the...
