April

Motorists urged to drive safely

• 29/07/2020 11:34:01
• Police Scotland is reminding motorists of the importance of being safe on the roads after a number of people were detected driving at high speeds as well as drink or drug driving over the Easter weekend.

Chief Constable participates in coronavirus briefing

• 29/07/2020 11:33:57
• Chief Constable Iain Livingstone QPM today briefed the country on Police Scotland’s role in the national response to coronavirus, during a session with the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and the National Clinical Director Jason Leitch.

Thank you to Argyll and West Dunbartonshire communities

• 29/07/2020 11:33:54
• Following the introduction of the new law designed to slow the spread of coronavirus, the Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Local Policing Team would like to extend their thanks to communities and businesses across the area for their support so far during this unprecedented time.

Human rights lawyer to lead scrutiny of emergency police powers

• 29/07/2020 11:33:51
• John Scott QC has been commissioned by Chief Constable Iain Livingstone QPM to review Police Scotland’s use of new emergency powers to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.

Man charged with wildlife crimes in Stewartry

• 29/07/2020 11:33:48
• Police Scotland can confirm that a 64-year-old man has been charged with a number of wildlife crime offences in the Stewartry area of Dumfries and Galloway.

Appeal following serious assault, Glasgow city centre

• 29/07/2020 11:33:45
• Officers in Glasgow are appealing for information following a serious assault in the city centre on the evening of Tuesday, 7 April.

Sentencing of Keith Rizzo for the murder of Neomi Smith

• 29/07/2020 11:33:42
• Police Scotland welcomes the sentencing of 23-year-old Keith Rizzo to 22 years in prison at the High Court in Glasgow today, (Monday, 6 April)  for the murder of 23-year-old Neomi Smith in Brechin in 2019.

Appeal following serious assault in Pollockshields

• 29/07/2020 11:33:39
• Officers in Glasgow are appealing for information following a serious assault in the Pollockshields area on Friday, 3 April, 2020.

Public thanked for support during first week of new regulations

• 29/07/2020 11:33:36
• Police Scotland Chief Constable Iain Livingstone has thanked the public for their overwhelming support and co-operation through the first week of new regulations on social distancing designed to save lives and protect the NHS during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

New campaign tackles consequences of online child abuse

• 29/07/2020 11:33:33
• Police Scotland has launched its latest campaign targeting sexual predators who groom and abuse children online.

Re-appeal following assault on healthcare worker, Banchory

• 29/07/2020 11:33:30
• One week on, Police Scotland is continuing to appeal for any witnesses or information in connection with an assault on a local healthcare worker in Banchory on Friday, 27 March.

Re-appeal following fatal road crash in the Shotts area

• 29/07/2020 11:33:27
• Road Policing officers in Lanarkshire are issuing a fresh appeal for witnesses after a pedestrian died following a serious road crash in Shotts that took place on Saturday, 7 March, 2020.

New Joint Strategy for Policing and Annual Police Plan 2020/21

• 29/07/2020 11:33:24
• Policing for a safe, protected and resilient Scotland, the new Joint Strategy for Policing, and the Annual Police Plan 2020/21 have now been launched.