Police Scotland officers have spoken to the writer Neil Gaiman who admitted to travelling more than 11,000 miles from New Zealand to his house in Skye in breach of Scotland’s lockdown rules.
03.05.2020 - 14:29 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Police have issued a stern warning over the use of emergency numbers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Some members of the public have been using 999 or 101 numbers to report neighbours or seek advice, it is feared.
Police Scotland says the improper use of the emergency lines could cost lives.
It says plenty of "non-police" advice on the virus is available elsewhere.
On its Facebook page Police Scotland said: "Misuse of 999 or 101 could cost lives.
"101 is not an information line for Covid-19.
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