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Youth gets heard – Bellshill Speaker

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Strathclyde | No Comments »

Bellshill Speaker

Youth gets heard
Bellshill Speaker
The discussions from the event will be used to help shape the way in which the council and partner organisations, such as Strathclyde Police and the voluntary sector, make sure young people get the services they need in the future.

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Scottish News: Police look to trace four people after 19 cars vandalised in spree – Scottish Daily Record

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Lothian & Borders | No Comments »

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Scottish News: Police look to trace four people after 19 cars vandalised in spree
Scottish Daily Record
Lothian and Borders Police are linking the vandalism attacks which are believed to have happened between 2am and 2.30am on Saturday January 28. The total value of the damage caused is estimated to be between £2000 and £3000. Officers want to trace four ...
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Police investigate sudden death of man in Inverness – Highland News

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Northern | No Comments »

Highland News

Police investigate sudden death of man in Inverness
Highland News
Northern Constabulary say there does not appear to be any suspicious circumstances, however the death is currently being treated as unexplained and a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal. Police are appealing for information after an elderly ...

Drug dealer James Stevens jailed after railway raid – BBC News

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Tayside | No Comments »

Drug dealer James Stevens jailed after railway raid
BBC News
Tayside Police detained Stevens after receiving intelligence about a large quantity of class A drugs. They traced Stevens to a telephone kiosk where he was standing with a holdall containing the heroin. He was taken to police headquarters where it was ...

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Cruel scam letter – Stornoway Gazette

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Northern | No Comments »

Stornoway Gazette

Cruel scam letter
Stornoway Gazette
Commenting on the letter scam, a spokesman for Northern Constabulary said: “Our advice is to never give out personal and bank details over the phone, in an email or in a letter at any time.” He added: “If people think there's a scam going on which has ...

Soaring prices making metal a magnet for thieves – Scotland Courier

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Tayside | No Comments »

Scotland Courier

Soaring prices making metal a magnet for thieves
Scotland Courier
That represented a 35% increase on the previous year but Tayside Police believe that even those staggering numbers may be soft, with many more incidents going unreported. Police have been alerted by an increasing number of reports of metal thefts from ...

Drug dealer caught with £100000 heroin at railway station – stv.tv

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Tayside | No Comments »

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Drug dealer caught with £100000 heroin at railway station
stv.tv
Officers from Tayside Police went to the station after receiving a tip-off about large amounts of drugs arriving in the city on April 27 last year. Detective inspector Mike Pirie said: "'Quantities of heroin such as this have the potential to destroy ...

Licensing chiefs knock back Wetherspoon’s bid – Stirling Observer

February 3rd, 2012 Posted in Central Scotland | No Comments »

Licensing chiefs knock back Wetherspoon's bid
Stirling Observer
Licensing Board chairman Graham Reed told those gathered that a total of 20 representations had been received, including two letters in favour of the move and a neutral submission from Central Scotland Police and Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford, ...

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