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Fraudsters Target Elderly Couple in Perth

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Tayside Police is once again urging householders to be on their guard against telephone callers who phone unprompted and seek financial and personal details.

Crime Appeals

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Can you assist Tayside Police with their enquiries into any of the following incidents?

Rural crooks saddle up with £9K haul – Perthshire Advertiser

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Rural crooks saddle up with £9K haulPerthshire Advertiser“It is just too much of a coincidence that two quad bikes disappear on the same night from locations within six miles of each other,” said a Tayside Police spokesman yesterday. “We'd like ...

Thrillseeker airlifted to hospital – Perthshire Advertiser

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Thrillseeker airlifted to hospitalPerthshire AdvertiserA Tayside Police spokesman said while the woman managed to pull herself out of the water, she had been unable to climb out of the gorge, prompting companions to call emergency services around 2pm. “We understand ...

Cops caution all-weather hillwalkers – Perthshire Advertiser

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Cops caution all-weather hillwalkersPerthshire AdvertiserThe poorly-prepared mountaineer, who did not even have a route map or compass, ended up having to be rescued by members of the Tayside Police Search and Rescue Unit and the Tayside Mountain Rescue Team. Although ...

Appeal to motorcyclists – Forfar Today

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Appeal to motorcyclistsForfar TodayTayside Police appeals to motorcyclists and indeed all drivers to take every care on the roads and make road safety their priority. In addition to its urban routes, Tayside has a many rural roads, some of which ...

Friends’ shock at death of Stephen (25) – Montrose Today

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

Montrose TodayFriends' shock at death of Stephen (25)Montrose TodayTayside Police ask anyone who was in Brechin that night who saw a group of motorcyclists in the area to contact them as they may have information that could assist the investigation. ...

Drop in the number of complaints against police – stv.tv

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 Posted in Tayside | Comments Off

stv.tvDrop in the number of complaints against policestv.tvTayside Police saw a 10.7% drop, Lothian and Borders were down 9%, Grampian 8.5% and Dumfries and Galloway were down 6%. The PCCS report, published on Tuesday, compares forces using the number of ...