AROUND one in ten Scots cops took sick leave last year with psychological disorders including alcohol and depression problems ...

The state of Scotland’s police estate has been revealed in new figures obtained by the Scottish Conservatives.  A freedom of ...

Last night former Police Scotland superintendent Martin Gallagher said officers should focus on tackling a surge in organised crime - ‘rather than planning their next appearance at a Pride ...

Tory justice spokesman Liam Kerr said: ‘These staggering figures highlight Scotland’s depleted and crumbling police estate under the SNP. ‘No wonder police morale is so poor, when officer ...

The eight new arrests are in connection with five incidents, which all took place earlier this month. Properties in Gala ...

Measures will be introduced to Parliament on Wednesday which will make it a legal requirement for serving officers to pass vetting procedures.

Two men who plotted to ferry cannabis with a street value of up £1.5 million into Scotland from Europe hidden inside a lorry ...

A wildlife probe is underway after a Sparrowhawk was fatally shot in Inverness. The grim discovery was made by a member of ...

After a man-hunt, he has since been rearrested after getting off a Lothian Bus service by plain clothed police officers on ...

A former police officer who ran a paddleboarding company has been jailed for 10 years and six months after four people drowned during an excursion on a river in south-west Wales.

POLICE are investigating the death of a young man on a remote island. Officers received a report of a concern for a person on the Isle of Jura, Argyll and Bute, on Sunday morning. Cops raced to a ...

Police have smashed a shoplifting gang after using synthetic DNA to trace 5,000 store items. In the first operation of its ...