Tag: Iain Whyte

Police warned of social networking dangers

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 13, 2012

POLICE OFFICERS have been warned to avoid identifying themselves as law enforcers on social networks in case criminals try to befriend them. The warning comes...

Police radios disrupted by power cuts

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 4, 2012

A MAJOR police force has twice been left without radio cover after power cuts knocked out a £3bn communications system. Lothian and Borders Police have...

Chief Constable plan faces defeat as councillors revolt

Politics

Shaun Milne - November 15, 2010

A POLICE plan to save cash by pensioning off more than 300 senior officers has been thrown into disarray following an unprecedented revolt by...

Scottish police force spends more than £700,000 on flights and hotels

Deadline News Journalist - September 21, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A SCOTS police force has spent more than £700,000 on flights and accommodation in the past two years. The figures from Lothian and...

Bravery of officers recognised at awards

Deadline News Journalist - August 18, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A HERO police dog called Zico who helped ‘collar’ four crooks within the space of a fortnight has received a top gong...

Dangerous criminals on the run

Deadline News Journalist - May 14, 2009

By Cara Sulieman MORE than 1,400 criminals are on the run in the Lothian area – including those accused of rape, attempted murder and abduction. Most...

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