Fraud crimes almost double – but public confidence in policing also increases
Fraud crimes almost double in Highlands and Islands and Shetland.
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Police report drink and drug driving arrests
A motorist was arrested in relation to alleged drug driving offences after a weekend of action across the Highlands and Islands led by Police Scotland’s
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Warning over fraudsters telling folk to transfer cash to ‘safe account’
Fraudsters have been calling households claiming to be from their bank and warning them to transfer money to a “safe account”. Highlands and Islands Police…
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Dog walkers urged to be mindful during lambing season
Dog owners are being urged to ensure their pets are kept under control during the lambing season.
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Nature watchers urged to stay safe
Nature lovers are being urged to be mindful when looking out for marine wildlife.
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Police investigation after fence breached
An investigation is underway after a high security fence was breached at the Scottish Fuels depot in North Ness.
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Police are investigating reports of careless driving and vandalism.
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Caution urged at community council over ‘dodgy vans’
Police Scotland’s annual effort to curb drink or drug driving was highlighted in the town hall on Monday night – as well as “dodgy” vans
READ FULL STORYInvestigation is launched after woman is sexually assaulted
Police are appealing for information after a woman was seriously sexually assaulted in the isles.
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Women arrested after drugs recovered
Two women have been arrested after being found with suspected heroin thought to be worth around £40,000.
READ FULL STORYPolice presence and enquiries to continue over weekend
Chief Inspector Lindsay Tulloch has said that there will be a “continued police presence” this weekend.
READ FULL STORYMore damage to Brae School
Police in Shetland are appealing for witnesses after at least £1000 of damage was caused to the Brae High School roof this week.
READ FULL STORYCar damaged at Cunningsburgh school
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car was damaged at the Cunningsburgh Primary School this week. Damage was caused to a blue MG ZS…
READ FULL STORYCharges brought under new Domestic Abuse legislation
Two people have been charged following new domestic abuse legislation which was introduced last month.
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