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Three seriously hurt in spate of street assaults – Scotland on Sunday

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Strathclyde | No Comments »

Three seriously hurt in spate of street assaultsScotland on Sunday, UKStrathclyde Police are treating Friday night's "cowardly" attack in Dumbarton as attempted murder. Officers said the man was attacked in a disturbance in Oxhill Place at around 9.25pm. by ambulance ...

Victim of Aberdeen street attack 'critical' – stv.tv

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Grampian | No Comments »

Victim of Aberdeen street attack 'critical'stv.tv, UKGrampian Police said they were grateful to the members of the public who have already come forward to help with their inquiries. Officers said some valuable information has been secured. Police are keen to speak ...

Tayside Police has a day of action to tackle motoring offenses – stv.tv

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Tayside | No Comments »

Tayside Police has a day of action to tackle motoring offensesstv.tv, UKTayside Police undertook a 24-hour campaign to tackle the three main contributors to road deaths. Tayside Police undertook a 24-hour campaign to tackle the three main contributors to road deaths. ...

Renfrewshire report on abuse of the elderly – stv.tv

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Strathclyde | No Comments »

Renfrewshire report on abuse of the elderlystv.tv, UK"Strathclyde Police is committed to the work of the Renfrewshire Adult Protection Committee. We will ensure that the excellent interagency co-operation which already exists in Renfrewshire continues to develop, so that we work together ...

Roads delays – Helensburgh Advertiser

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Strathclyde | No Comments »

Roads delaysHelensburgh Advertiser, UKConsultation with public transport operators, emergency services, Strathclyde Police and other interested parties will take place to minimise the unavoidable disruption to traffic resulting from major road works of this type. ...

Tankers spill 30000 litres of raw sewage in five-vehicle A9 smash – Perthshire Advertiser

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Tayside | No Comments »

Tankers spill 30000 litres of raw sewage in five-vehicle A9 smashPerthshire Advertiser, UKInspector Ian Martin from Tayside Police said vehicles crossing the road create regular problems at the site. “There has been an awful lot of lucky people today,” he ...

Jail for banned motorist found under influence of drugs behind wheel – Glasgow Daily Record

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Central Scotland | No Comments »

Jail for banned motorist found under influence of drugs behind wheelGlasgow Daily Record, UKIan Chapman, 33, was found outside Central Scotland Police HQ in Stirling on December 5 last year, the city's sheriff court was told. Chapman, of Whitburn, West ...