Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway Division is the area covered by Dumfries and Galloway Council. The division is made up of the two command areas above.
Priorities
The priorities for your area are decided by data from our strategic assessment which details threats and risks, and also from feedback from local authorities, partners, and residents in the Your Police survey.
- Violent crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour
- Crimes of theft and dishonesty
- Substance misuse
- Road safety and road crime
- Protecting vulnerable people.
You can read more information about how these priorities are decided and how officers work with local councils and partners to improve your community and address these issues in the Dumfries and Galloway Local Policing Plan and Easy Read version.
You can also keep up to date with what’s happening in your local area through the divisional Facebook and Twitter channels.
Divisional Commander
The Divisional Commander is Chief Superintendent Steven Meikle, who is responsible for all policing in Dumfries and Galloway division and its two command areas.
Contact Us
Call us on 101 if you need advice or to report a crime, or 999 if it is an emergency