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Official feed for the Police Service of Scotland. Not for reporting crime and not monitored 24/7. In an emergency call 999. For non-emergencies call 101.
Can you be our eyes and ears? 👀 #ProjectServator is a highly visible, unpredictable deployment of trained officers - happening anytime, anywhere 👮 They speak to the public about staying alert & reporting any suspicious behaviour. Read more ➡ orlo.uk/0UlXK


Two men, aged 35 and 34, and two women, aged 32 and 29, have been arrested in connection with human trafficking and drugs offences as part of an ongoing operation in Dundee. For more information, visit: orlo.uk/iFoMG
Three women have been charged under the Terrorism Act 2000 after a van was driven into an external fence of a business premises in Edinburgh. They are due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court tomorrow. More here: orlo.uk/aVfUV

Project Servator is a policing tactic that aims to disrupt criminal activity while reassuring the public 👮♀️ Officers engage with the public & businesses about staying vigilant & reporting suspicious behaviour. Together, we’ve got it covered ➡ orlo.uk/8I3Mf


On Thursday, 17 July 2025, we hosted a Youth Violence Forum at Jackton, designed to equip our officers with cutting-edge strategies to address youth violence effectively. Watch to find out more ⬆
Rider Refinement is back offering practical expert led one-day courses across Scotland between April and October 2025. 💰 £65 (includes training & lunch) 📍 Locations across Scotland ⚠️ Limited spaces For more info on locations and how to book, visit ➡ orlo.uk/yhKEx


Take part in the Your Police Survey so we can improve the way we work in your area 👮♂️🏡 Your feedback helps us act on your concerns and ensure our service fits your community's needs ☑️ Take part today ➡️ orlo.uk/1e1Ft

We want to make to make communities in the Highlands & Islands safer and body worn video will help us do that. In a recent survey, 72% of respondents said that body worn video would make them feel safer within their communities. Read more ➡ orlo.uk/AlMBL

#ProjectServator deployments are unpredictable and can pop up anywhere, any time using a mix of uniformed and plain-clothes officers. Help by: 👁 Being vigilant ❓ Trust your instincts 📞 Report suspicious activity by calling 101 or 999 Read more ➡ orlo.uk/3u8aZ


Looking for a police volunteer opportunity? 👮🏼♀️ Join us at our upcoming Special Constable online events on Thursday, 24 July and Saturday, 26 July. Register now ➡️ orlo.uk/xqsQc

Two people have been reported to the PF after the death of two dogs in a car in Linwood, Paisley. Yesterday, the dogs were spotted distressed in a car due to the hot weather and later died. Please follow the Scottish SPCA guidance on summer dog care : orlo.uk/4B49b

100 probationers made the police constable declaration in front of members of Police Scotland’s Chief Officer Team today. The new recruits are the first cohort to swear the newly amended oath of office which now includes a duty of candour. Read more ➡ orlo.uk/5UNGM


🔥 An extreme wildfire warning is in place across Scotland from Friday, 11 July, until Monday, 14 July. With dry conditions and sunny weather ahead, we’re urging everyone to enjoy the outdoors safely and responsibly. Read more: firescotland.gov.uk/news/extreme-r…
Body worn video helps build safer communities by: 📷 De-escalating tense situations 📷 Capturing unbiased, independent evidence 📷 Creating a fair and accurate record of events Find out more ➡ orlo.uk/f7v9U #PoliceScotlandBWV
A seatbelt isn’t a choice. A fatal collision can happen in a split second, anywhere on your journey. A seatbelt can prevent you from suffering serious injuries, or even death. #WearASeatbelt. It might save your life.
In Scotland, officers can test for drugs at the side of the road. Drugs affect your judgement and perception, meaning you’re more likely to be involved in a serious collision, which could harm yourself and others. #DontRiskIt this summer.

Proactive action by Police Scotland saw officers safeguard vulnerable people who are exploited by drug dealers, during a national County Lines intensification week. The UK-wide initiative took place between Monday, 23 and Monday, 30 June. Read more: orlo.uk/JZ7ER

Catch up on all the biggest news stories from the past month in our new social media roundup video! From key events to highlights, we’ve got everything you need to stay informed. Don’t miss out - watch now! 🎥 ⬇️
🚨 New vacancy – Head of Road Policing 🚨 We’re looking for a strategic Chief Superintendent to lead our national Road Policing division. Relocation support will be available. Apply now ➡️ orlo.uk/Rt74q

Understanding your concerns help shape the way we police your community ☑️ Spare 10 minutes and take part in the Your Police Survey for 2025/26 ➡ orlo.uk/69czO
