Tag: police scotland

£50,000 drug bust in Dumfries

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - November 13, 2014

POLICE SCOTLAND seized £50,000 worth of drugs from two properties in Dumfries. The sizeable quantities of drugs included £38,000 worth of heroin and over £12,000...

Police visit and golf ban for OAP who made lesbian comments

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 11, 2014

A PENSIONER got a late night grilling from police and a ban from his golf club after warning a young woman to look out...

Scandal of 11 foreign drivers a day who escape speeding fines

Scottish News

Peter Laing - October 31, 2014

MORE than 7,000 foreign drivers have been caught by speed cameras in Scotland since the start of 2013 - but not one of them...

Police Scotland chief angered by altered figure allegations

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - October 13, 2014

POLICE Scotland’s chief constable has angrily hit out at claims the force has been manipulating crime figures. Sir Stephen House said he was “annoyed” and...

Almost half of police candidates fail basic fitness

In the Scottish Press

Deadline News Journalist - September 16, 2014

POLICE Scotland has been forced to reject almost half of applicants - because they were not fit enough. The force said 46% of candidates failed...

One in 10 police supers “bullied” by bosses

In the Scottish Press

Deadline News Journalist - September 16, 2014

ONE in 10 Police Scotland superintendents is being bullied by their bosses, according to a new survey. Superintendents - who earn up to £74,000-a-year and...

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