Police union leaders have revealed officers have raised fears over being pressured to “take the knee” at demos held today in memory of George Floyd. Rallies organised by Black Lives Matter are expected to take place in Edinburgh and Glasgow despite Covid-19 lockdown restrictions still being in place.
Scots cops record almost 1,700 offences under new abuse laws
26.05.2020 - 06:59 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Almost 1,700 offences have been recorded under new laws that criminalise coercive and controlling behaviours used by abusers.
The figures come from Police Scotland’s quarter four results, which show that 1,681 crimes, with 1,158 detected, were recorded under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act that was introduced in April 2019.
The report, published yesterday, also shows common assaults on emergency workers have risen 12 per cent in the past five years, with police recording 7,519 assaults in the
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06.06.2020 / 22:31
Madeleine McCann cops receive almost 400 tip offs after German sex offender is named as suspect
Madeleine McCann’s disappearance have received almost 400 tip-offs after sex fiend Christian Brueckner was named as a suspect. Officers at Scotland Yard have received numerous emails and phone calls relating to the paedophile as part of Operation Grange.
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.06.2020 / 17:41
Scottish Government 'generating headlines rather than delivering for workers' claims Richard Leonard
There is a "consistent disconnect" between promises from the Scottish Government and what ministers actually deliver, Richard Leonard has claimed.
dailyrecord.co.uk
02.06.2020 / 21:49
Scots cops called to McDonald's branches as customers queue for hours in traffic chaos
Police have been called to McDonald’s restaurants around Scotland after the fast food giant reopened selective drive-thrus across the country today.
dailyrecord.co.uk
01.06.2020 / 10:25
Scottish Government pandemic response not facing enough scrutiny from MSPs, says Richard Leonard
Nicola Sturgeon should make daily updates on the Covid-19 crisis to MSPs instead of at media briefings, the Scottish Labour leader has said.
dailyrecord.co.uk
30.05.2020 / 19:31
Cops search for missing Scots boy, 14, who may have travelled to Manchester
Police have launched a bid to trace a missing Scots teenager who may have travelled to Manchester after vanishing overnight.
dailyrecord.co.uk
30.05.2020 / 01:57
Cops warn against swimming in 'extremely dangerous' quarry as Scots take dip in water
Police have sent a strong warning to people in Dumfries and Galloway after swimmers jumped into an “extremely dangerous” quarry.
dailyrecord.co.uk
28.05.2020 / 21:29
Two men arrested after cops seize £15k of drugs during raids in seaside Scots town
Two men have been arrested after cops found more than £15k worth of drugs during raids on three properties in the Scottish Borders.
dailyrecord.co.uk
27.05.2020 / 11:27
Cops close two major Scots bridges amid 'ongoing incident'
Cops closed two Scots bridges amid an ' ongoing incident ' this morning.
dailyrecord.co.uk
25.05.2020 / 06:55
Convicted Scots rapist threatened to "snap" girlfriend's neck during savage assault
The girlfriend of a convicted rapist feared for her life when he attacked her in their home.
dailyrecord.co.uk
23.05.2020 / 01:11
Cops hunt flasher after female runner targeted while running in Scots city
Police have launched a manhunt after a female runner was flashed near an old railway in Aberdeen.
dailyrecord.co.uk
22.05.2020 / 14:03
Jamie Genevieve breaks Guinness World Record on first episode of her new BBC show
Scots YouTube star Jamie Genevieve has broken a Guinness World Record during the first episode of her new BBC show Jamie Genevieve's Great Indoors.
dailyrecord.co.uk
22.05.2020 / 11:21
Cops warn of phone call bank scam as fraudsters target Scots homes
Police are warning Scots of a recent bank scam being carried out by callous phone fraudsters.
dailyrecord.co.uk
20.05.2020 / 13:43
Scots cops warn of council tax rebate scam conning victims over email
Police in Scotland are warning of a new tax rebate scam conning victims.
breakingnews.ie
19.05.2020 / 15:45
Author Neil Gaiman apologies over lockdown journey from New Zealand to Skye
Neil Gaiman has apologised after returning to Scotland from New Zealand during the Covid-19 pandemic.
variety.com
19.05.2020 / 15:27
‘Good Omens’ Writer Neil Gaiman Apologizes After Flouting Travel Warnings, Journeying from New Zealand to Scotland
By Manori Ravindran
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18.05.2020 / 12:47
Cops quiz author Neil Gaiman after 11,000 mile trip to Scotland from New Zealand during lockdown
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.
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18.05.2020 / 11:41
Police speak to Neil Gaiman over lockdown journey from New Zealand to Scotland
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.