Scottish Road Safety Week Officers from our road policing unit have been out and about doing car safety checks and providing road safety advice to drivers and pedestrians to help keep people safe on the roads. For more information, visit http://www.dontriskit.info/scottish-road-safety-week/. | Police Scotland
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Scottish Road Safety Week Officers from our road policing unit have been out and about doing car safety checks and providing road safety advice to drivers and pedestrians to help keep people safe on the roads. For more information, visit http://www.dontriskit.info/scottish-road-safety-week/. | Police Scotland
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Speeding is one of the most common causes of road collisions. Road policing teams across Scotland work hard to protect our communities from the negative effects of speeding motorists. They do this by doing speed checks in collision and speeding 'hot spots' or by acting on feedback received from members of the public. Inspector Craig Beaver, Ayrshire Road Policing, shares what happens during a speed check. To share your concerns or feedback, take part in the Your Police survey ➡️ http://ow.ly/OXs
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Speeding is one of the most common causes of road collisions. Road policing teams across Scotland work hard to protect our communities from the negative effects of speeding motorists. They do this by doing speed checks in collision and speeding 'hot spots' or by acting on feedback received from members of the public. Inspector Craig Beaver, Ayrshire Road Policing, shares what happens during a speed check. To share your concerns or feedback, take part in the Your Police survey ➡️ http://ow.ly/OXs
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We’re proud to support the NPCC Response Policing Week of Action 2024. PC Andouce Kouassi discusses the vital role of response officers, and DCC Jane Connors gives thanks to our response policing teams nationwide for their dedication to keeping our communities safe. | Police Scotland
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We’re proud to support the NPCC Response Policing Week of Action 2024. PC Andouce Kouassi discusses the vital role of response officers, and DCC Jane Connors gives thanks to our response policing teams nationwide for their dedication to keeping our communities safe. | Police Scotland
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“It can affect anybody. Any age, from any background." Sgt Bob McNay from Police Scotland has experienced many incidents involving driver fatigue during his time with the Road Policing Unit, some resulting in fatalities. Here he talks about the hazards of driving tired and shares vital advice for staying safe. bit.ly/3I87Rb9 #ArriveAlive | Road Safety Scotland
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“It can affect anybody. Any age, from any background." Sgt Bob McNay from Police Scotland has experienced many incidents involving driver fatigue during his time with the Road Policing Unit, some resulting in fatalities. Here he talks about the hazards of driving tired and shares vital advice for staying safe. bit.ly/3I87Rb9 #ArriveAlive | Road Safety Scotland
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Police Scotland’s National Speeding Campaign takes place from 17th to 23rd March 2025, aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of speeding and encouraging safer driving across Scotland’s roadways. This week-long initiative will focus on the severe risks posed by excessive speed and how it contributes to preventable collisions, injuries, and fatalities on the Highland’s roads. Speeding contributes to road collisions in the following ways: • Reduced Reaction Time: At higher speeds, drivers have
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Police Scotland’s National Speeding Campaign takes place from 17th to 23rd March 2025, aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of speeding and encouraging safer driving across Scotland’s roadways. This week-long initiative will focus on the severe risks posed by excessive speed and how it contributes to preventable collisions, injuries, and fatalities on the Highland’s roads. Speeding contributes to road collisions in the following ways: • Reduced Reaction Time: At higher speeds, drivers have
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A review of road policing in Scotland has found a reduction in activity to be a factor in the rise of the number of serious collisions occurring in Scotland. https://i.stv.tv/3CpwAqP | STV News
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A review of road policing in Scotland has found a reduction in activity to be a factor in the rise of the number of serious collisions occurring in Scotland. https://i.stv.tv/3CpwAqP | STV News
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We listen to a wide range of your views and experiences of policing in Scotland. Deputy Chief Constable Will Kerr explains how we gather and use community feedback to help shape the way we police your local area. Take this opportunity to provide your view of policing in your community by taking part in the Your Police survey ➡️ http://ow.ly/sARH50Jx8X6 | Police Scotland
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The Police Scotland Mounted unit are getting ready to gallop into COP26! 🐎 The Mounted unit will continue to support local policing patrols during the conference and, where required, will be deployed to areas in a crowd management role. Don't be afraid to say hello if you see the horses on the beat! Constable Kirsteen Watson from the Mounted unit shares insight into the training the Police Scotland horses have undergone to prepare for COP26 and how they'll be utilised during the conference 🐎👇
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The national roll out of body worn video continues as the national roll out across Scotland continues. Around 1100 officers in Lanarkshire, including road policing officers and custody staff, will be equipped with the new devices over the coming weeks. Since taking command in October 2023, Chief Constable Jo Farrell has prioritised the introduction of body worn video. Read more ➡️ https://orlo.uk/vK3vr | Police Scotland
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Our road policing officers will be keeping traffic moving and keeping you safe during COP26 🚗 In the run up to and during the conference, you will see an increased police presence on the road as our officers keep traffic flowing and facilitate vehicles check points. Find out from Superintendent Darren Faulds how our road policing unit will be supporting the conference 📽️👇 For more information about road closures during COP26, visit: http://ow.ly/e8va50GuC86 | Police Scotland
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Officers from our Road Policing Division will be carrying out a week of action next week targeting uninsured drivers and associated offences. Working with The Motor Insurers' Bureau, officers will be carrying out dedicated patrols and checks as part of our commitment to improving road safety. Last year, over 7,000 uninsured vehicles were seized in #Scotland. Read more here: https://www.scotland.police.uk/whats-happening/news/2020/january/week-of-action-to-tackle-uninsured-drivers | Police Scotla
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We're working with Road Safety Scotland to launch the National Seatbelt campaign. From the last five years, figures show that 13 per cent of people who died on Scotland's road were not wearing a seatbelt. Not only is wearing a seatbelt the law, it could save your life. Chief Superintendent Hilary Sloan, Head of Road Policing, shares the importance of the campaign: "It’s not just you who can get hurt. Your friends’ and family’s lives could all be affected. Even for short journeys, don’t ignore it
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Police Scotland and partners have recently carried out road safety sessions as part of the Safe Highlander project, a national initiative which aims to improve community safety, health and crime prevention. Today Police Scotland carried out a Road Safety initiative in the car park of the Tesco store in Dingwall. The event was organised by Community Safety Officer, Constable Gary Dick, who explains the aims of today’s session: “This initiative has been run successfully for a number of years, with
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SOUTH AYRSHIRE ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN Over the past five weeks, officers in South Ayrshire have been taking part in a Road Safety Campaign with Road Policing colleagues and partners, at a wide range of locations across South Ayrshire. In this short video, Area Commander Chief Inspector Gary I’Anson provides an update on the results from the campaign which has focussed on awareness raising and education as well as enforcement where appropriate. More than 1000 vehicles were stopped during the campai
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This morning we launched our road safety campaign, with the first phase focusing on keeping children safe on the roads as they go back to school. Officers from our road policing unit visited a primary school this morning to meet the children and talk to them about road safety. Inspector Lorimer has some safety advice for children on crossing the road. Find out more here: www.scotland.police.uk/keep-safe/road-safety/. | Police Scotland
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Special Constables make a vital contribution to policing in Scotland. These volunteers play a vital role in supporting full-time police colleagues when responding to crime, policing major events, and providing a visible and reassuring presence in our communities. Within the Lothians and Scottish Borders Division, Special Constables are deployed as part of a specialist initiative team, which sees them tackle issues such as antisocial behaviour, drug misuse, disorder and carry out vehicle checks o
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Episode 3 of our 'A Day in the Life' series looks at the home of our brilliant police horses - the Police Scotland Mounted Branch... | Police Scotland
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🚨👉For our Roads Policing Unit (RPU), a typical day often involves attending road traffic collisions, arresting drink and drug drivers and dealing with those who break the speed limit, but sometimes their work goes far beyond regular duties. Earlier this month, officers from RPU received an urgent call from our colleagues in the East of England Ambulance Service requesting a police escort to help transport a seriously ill young child from Watford General Hospital to St Mary’s Hospital in Paddin
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Police Scotland’s Dive and Marine Unit have been searching waterways in the run up to COP26 to ensure the safety of all persons involved and the wider public. 👮🚤 During COP26, the Ministry of Defence Police will monitor the River Clyde, with assistance when required from Police Scotland divers. The river will be subject to movement and mooring restrictions for approximately three weeks. 📽️ Watch Superintendent, Stevie Irvine, talk about the role of the Dive and Marine Unit. For more informati
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Over 7,000 officers were mobilised for Operation Roll 2 , the major policing operation supporting the visit of the President of the United States. Bringing together local, national and specialist teams from Police Scotland, along with officers from across the UK, this was one of the largest operations in Police Scotland’s history. A policing plan was put in place to ensure public safety, protect the right to peaceful protest and minimise disruption. Assistant Chief Constable Bond reflects on the
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Be aware on breathtaking roads. Don’t let them take your breath away for good. | Police Scotland
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Motorcycle Safety - Road Policing Unit (Police Scotland)
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During December 2023, Road Policing officers conducted 3,219 breathalyser and 481 roadside drugs tests. This Christmas, think of the consequences. Driving after consuming drugs or alcohol not only puts you at risk, but also your passengers and other road users. You also risk losing your driver's licence and receiving a criminal record. Learn more from Road Safety Scotland ➡️ https://orlo.uk/O4APa | Police Scotland
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Police officers equipped with body worn video cameras were on duty in Tayside today, signalling the start of a national roll out across Scotland. Around 750 Tayside (D) Division officers, including road policing officers and dog handlers, will be equipped with the new devices over the coming weeks. As the roll out progresses, more than 10,500 Home Office-approved Motorola VB 400 cameras will be issued to frontline officers from constable to inspector ranks, and to police custody staff, across th
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Today our road policing teams launch the festive drink and drug driving campaign. The campaign aims to highlight the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Officers will be speaking to motorists and carrying out enforcement during the campaign. It adds to the education and enforcement work that Police Scotland does every day throughout the year as part of a partnership response to reduce road casualties. Last year, over 6,500 offences were detected that involved drivers with
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Police Scotland has significant experience in policing major events. Around 10,000 officers will be deployed each day during COP26, one of the largest policing operations undertaken in the UK. The huge security operation involves police officers from across Scotland, and other UK police services, as well as a number of specialist units, including firearms officers, dog handlers, mounted branch, search teams and the marine unit. We are proud to support the delivery of a safe and secure COP26. 👮�
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Our police dog unit are getting ready for COP26. 🐶🌍 Almost 200 dogs with a variety of specialisms will be used as part of the policing operation. They will support with search and screening regimen and other police deployments where required. 📽️ Watch to learn more about this specialist policing area. For more information visit➡️ http://ow.ly/PA8250GeqUJ | Police Scotland
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Have your say on what the future policing priorities in Edinburgh should be. We want to hear your views as we develop our local policing priorities for 2023-2026. Here’s PC Kaiser-Ferris explaining the priorities of her role. Why is it important to take part? As individuals, within and across the capital’s diverse communities, your views and concerns will be integral in shaping our priorities and ensuring that we deliver a responsive policing model. https://bit.ly/3sTcP3d | Police Scotland Edinb
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Have your say on what the future policing priorities in Edinburgh should be. We want to hear your views as we develop our local policing priorities for 2023-2026. Here's Keith, one of our Public Enquiry & Support Assistants telling us the priorities of his role. Why is it important to take part? As individuals, within and across the capital’s diverse communities, your views and concerns will be integral in shaping our priorities and ensuring that we deliver a responsive policing model. https://b
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