Safer communities, less crime, supported victims and a thriving workforce. Read about our 2030 vision and three-year plan. Recruitment events Police Scotland support those who wish to become police ...

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To find the address of Police Scotland stations in your community, select your home area from the menu on the left. Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables ...

Winter means changes in the roads, shorter days and changing weather. We all have a responsibility to keep Scotland’s roads safe during the winter months.

Jo Farrell has overall command and responsibility for the Police Service of Scotland and leads 22,000 officers and staff serving communities across a third of the United Kingdom’s landmass. Chief ...

Hate crime is behaviour which is both criminal and rooted in prejudice. The legal definition of hate crime is "any crime which is understood by the victim or any other person as being motivated ...

In this section you can find the very latest news about our police operations, arrests and appeals for information. Every year we run public campaigns to highlight different ways that people can keep ...

Hate crime is behaviour which is both criminal and rooted in prejudice. We know that hate negatively impacts on people, communities and on wider society. For those affected, the damage can have a long ...

With a long and impressive history, the Special Constabulary is a part-time, volunteer body consisting of voluntary officers with identical powers to that of police officers. As a special constable, ...

What can I do to keep safe on a night out? If you’re going on a night out then have fun and enjoy yourself. Unfortunately, people can be victims of crime. Here are some steps to follow to stay safe: ...

Police Scotland's focus is on keeping people safe. We do this by working in partnership to tackle policing priorities. These are agreed locally for all our communities and at national level. The ...

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