‘We won’t instruct police on Tasers’ – Kenny MacAskill – Scotsman
Friday, February 26th, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | No Comments »'We won't instruct police on Tasers' – Kenny MacAskillScotsman... the view of the Scottish Police Federation, it's the view of police conveners – I don't know of anybody who argues for a fully-armed police force. ...and more »
Vote will decide fate of airport rail link – Glasgow Evening Times
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | No Comments »Glasgow Evening TimesVote will decide fate of airport rail linkGlasgow Evening TimesA report commissioned by the Scottish Police Federation has said forces are already dealing with a loss of about £11m from local authorities since the SNP's ...and more »
Public put at risk by cash cuts, claim police – The Herald
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | No Comments »The HeraldPublic put at risk by cash cuts, claim policeThe HeraldA report commissioned by the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) has revealed forces are already dealing with an overall loss of about £11 million from local ...and more »
The cost challenge facing our police – The Herald
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | No Comments »The cost challenge facing our policeThe HeraldIn The Herald today, Les Gray, chairman of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF), warns that the criminal will be the sole beneficiary if predicted cuts go ...and more »
All cops to carry stun gun – The Sun
Monday, January 25th, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | No Comments »All cops to carry stun gunThe SunLes Gray, chairman of the Scottish Police Federation, said: "Police officers deserve to be protected. "It's a deterrent and if it's used officers will have ...
Strathclyde beat cops to be armed with tasers – Deadline Press & Picture Agency
Sunday, January 24th, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | No Comments »Deadline Press & Picture AgencyStrathclyde beat cops to be armed with tasersDeadline Press & Picture AgencyLes Gray, chairman of the Scottish Police Federation, welcomed the move, which could see hundreds of officers carrying the electronic weapons. ...and more »
Scottish Motion 19 Jan 10 – DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 Posted in Scottish Police Federation | No Comments »Scottish Motion 19 Jan 10DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)... a decision condemned by the chairman of the Scottish Police Federation as having led to a reduced standard of winter maintenance; recalls that one of ...and more »