Man arrested following crash on Saturday morning
A 40-year-old man has been arrested after a crash between a lorry and a car on Saturday morning. Police Scotland said the crash occurred near…
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New police commander takes up post
An officer with a 25-year career spanning a variety of operational and specialist roles has been appointed area commander for Shetland. Chief Inspector Stuart Clemenson…
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One vehicle crash near Cunningsburgh
A single car crashed near Cunningsburgh on Saturday evening. Police Scotland say the one-vehicle crash happened at around 9.40pm. There were no reported injuries as…
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Man arrested after car crash in Lerwick
A man has been arrested following a police car chase in Lerwick which ended in an accident where a garden wall was badly damaged and…
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Police welcome sentencing of Norman Donald on domestic abuse charges
Police Scotland has welcomed the sentencing of Norman Donald who was sentenced to two years and two months imprisonment following domestic abuse offences. The 43-year-old…
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Special constable rewarded with long service medal
A Lerwick-based police officer has received a medal for his long service. Special constable Euan Anderson was awarded the medal by councillor Alastair Cooper for…
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Warning about icy roads
Drivers have been warned to take extra care on icy roads around the isles. The main A970 and A971 roads were said to be affected…
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Over 40 fixed penalty notices handed out for lockdown parties
Police in Shetland have handed out more than 40 fixed penalty notices to people breaking lockdown rules since 1st April. Chief inspector Lindsay Tulloch told…
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Fraud crimes almost double – but public confidence in policing also increases
Fraud crimes almost double in Highlands and Islands and Shetland.
READ FULL STORYPolice 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
READ FULL STORYWarning 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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