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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.
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    Glasgow 2026
    @Glasgow_2026
    Jul 14
    Finnie met some of the police horses (and dogs!) that will be keeping people feeling safe across the city during #Glasgow2026! 👮🐴
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jul 13
    Do you know what Project Servator is? 👮🏻 With just over a week until the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, police, partners, businesses & the public are working together to deter & disrupt criminal activity. Find out more about Project Servator ➡️ orlo.uk/Zt5kx
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jul 9
    If you’re heading to a festival, concert, or other public event this summer, stay alert and be aware of your surroundings. Report anything that doesn’t feel right to security or via orlo.uk/9QAFg In an emergency, always call 999. Remember, action counters terrorism.
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    National Crime Agency (NCA)
    @NCA_UK
    Jul 8
    Brits caught smuggling cannabis from Thailand will have to pay huge new fines or face up to two years behind bars. The ‘average’ British courier will have to pay around £17,700 to leave the country. Full story ➡️ nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/huge-new-…
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jul 3
    A quick glance at your phone. A moment of lost concentration. That's all it takes. Keep your eyes on the road and watch out for motorcyclists. Your attention could save a life. For more info visit 👉🏻 orlo.uk/sN6e4 #ArriveAlive
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jul 2
    A former police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison at the High Court in Edinburgh. Cameron Ross, 39, was sentenced for violent and non-recent sexual offences against women in the Inverness and Western Isles areas on Thursday, 2 July. More: orlo.uk/fP6jH
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jul 2
    A man has been arrested and charged after heroin with a possible street value of £1.35 million was recovered near Lockerbie. On Wednesday, 1 July, officers stopped a car transporter on the northbound carriageway of the M74 at junction17. orlo.uk/8mxsZ
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jul 2
    Officers from Police Scotland, Trading Standards & HMRC visited 40 businesses as part of intelligence-led Op Lockstream, targeting organised immigration crime. 109 people engaged, 10 irregular migrants identified, 43 compliance checks completed & 4 unlicensed premises detected.
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jun 26
    71 new officers have completed initial training & will soon begin serving communities across Scotland 👏🏻 Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/5Zgd0 We're currently recruiting officers, find out why being a police officer is a job like no other ➡️ orlo.uk/eerKD
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jun 26
    Police Scotland has dismantled a series of organised crime groups in a Europe-wide operation – with 76 people sentenced to more than 349 years in prison – as part of Operation Venetic. You can read more here: orlo.uk/0zpBQ
    A blue and white graphic showing Police Scotland's crest, stating 161 arrests and 76 people sentenced to more than 349 years in prison, highlighting Police Scotland's disruption to serious organised crime continues.
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jun 25
    The @ScotPolAuth have today announced three senior appointments to Police Scotland's leadership team. Read the full story ➡️ orlo.uk/tIPld
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jun 24
    Our #ProjectServator officers have been active at our airports and train stations in recent weeks. These highly visible deployments are designed to disrupt criminal activity and help keep people safe. 👀 If something doesn’t feel right, report it. More: orlo.uk/gl7zN
    The large 3D 'EDINBURGH' sign at Edinburgh Airport, with police officers outside engaging with members of the public.
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jun 23
    Peter Murrell has today been sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh to five years & three months in prison. This follows the conviction, on 25 May, 2026, of embezzling funds in excess of £400,000 from the Scottish National Party. Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/IYWED
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    Police Scotland
    @PoliceScotland
    Jun 22
    Join our recruitment event at our Inverness Divisional Headquarters and speak to recruitment specialists and probationer police officers. 📆 Monday, 29 June 2026, 5.30pm – 7.30pm 📍Inverness Divisional Headquarters Register today ➡️ orlo.uk/d3GYI
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