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Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables or police staff by hosting various online and in-person recruitment events throughout the year. Our 2030 vision ...

The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 provides a right of access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities. FOI requests should not be submitted for access to your ...

Policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) set out the way Police Scotland intends its business should be carried out. For Police Scotland, a Policy is a statement of strategic intent. It ...

What can I do to keep safe on a night out? If you’re going on a night out then have fun and enjoy yourself. Unfortunately, people can be victims of crime. Here are some steps to follow to stay safe: ...

Police Scotland treats all hate crimes seriously. We want you to report it. We are here to protect people in all of our communities and are committed to delivering our values of integrity, fairness, ...

This section features advice on a range of different online topics including romance fraud, sextortion, social media, internet dating, cybercrime, online shopping and keeping safe online.

SARCS is a dedicated NHS service which can offer healthcare and support in the days after an assault, if you are not ready to tell the police or are unsure. We now have an online form available on our ...

You have a right to access to the information Police Scotland holds about you, subject to certain restrictions. Subject Access Requests (SARs) must include proof of identification, comprising ...

Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables or police staff by hosting various online and in-person recruitment events throughout the year. Worried that your ...