The police, fire service and prison service had all asked for extra funding to strengthen their numbers and resources.

A FORMER soldier who hurled Molotov cocktails towards a police station endangering the life of a woman cop was jailed for ...

Some officers will not be allowed to provide an emergency response when driving police vans until they undergo training.

Not only do Police Scotland not have the money to recruit up to their establishment figure, but they are losing many of their ...

Police tape blocks off part of the road and a uniformed officer can be seen standing alongside a number of local people in ...

A memo from HQ has warned officers have no right to follow villains in their car until they pass a new three-day training ...

COPS have swooped on a Scots town after the “unexplained” death of a man near a supermarket. Forensics specialists have been ...

According to an eyewitness, a man was allegedly slashed. They told Edinburgh Live: "When I was driving up the road I saw a ...

A huge rise in warrants being issued by Scotland’s courts is piling pressure on overstretched police officers and diverting them away from local communities. Police Scotland has recorded a 22 per cent ...

Chief Constable Jo Farrell, two serving, and one former Police Scotland officer, have been recognised in the King’s New Year ...

A court heard how Jamie Taylor had earlier phoned his mother and told her he had a "bag full of vodka bottles filled with ...