![Police Scotland photograph Police Scotland photograph](https://www.xwhos.com/photo/whois_police_scotland_profile_1125858.webp)
Police Scotland
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Divisions | 13 |
---|---|
Helicopters | Eurocopter EC135 |
Headquarters | Tulliallan Castle |
United Kingdom | |
Police Officers | 17,241 Full-time Officers; approx 736 Special Constables, up to 24 Youth Volunteers |
Cabinet Secretary responsible | Humza Yousaf |
MSP | |
Cabinet Secretary for Justice | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1125858 |
About Police Scotland
Police Scotland – legally named the Police Service of Scotland – is the national police force of Scotland.
Man, 84, dead after explosion destroys house in Edinburgh
![Man, 84, dead after explosion destroys house in Edinburgh](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0E83/production/_115651730_breaking-promo-976.png)
... Police Scotland said the alarm was raised on Baberton Mains Avenue at about around 22:25 on Friday...
House destroyed in Edinburgh explosion
![House destroyed in Edinburgh explosion](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/12FAC/production/_131904777_houseblast.jpg)
... " A spokesperson for Police Scotland said it had been called to reports of an explosion at a property in Baberton Mains Avenue at about 22:25...
'My first memory is sexual abuse from my dad'
!['My first memory is sexual abuse from my dad'](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/98C6/production/_131601193_nikkihoustonrapebbc.jpg)
... Det Insp Ryan Morris of Police Scotland commended her courage through the police investigation and subsequent legal process...
Bogus nurse stole medical records from Fife hospital
![Bogus nurse stole medical records from Fife hospital](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1030F/production/_125291366_469d2b8b-7406-4c05-be2a-d2a9abd0a4fe.jpg)
... " NHS Fife and Fife Health and Social Care Partnership, who operate the facility, immediately reported the incident to Police Scotland...
Pictures show Dumfries dangerous driver's iced-up windows
![Pictures show Dumfries dangerous driver's iced-up windows](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/4C7E/production/_131828591_frozenwindows1.jpg)
... " Police Scotland said more information on winter road safety was , Related Topics...
Riot police attacked by 'hostile' crowd in Auchinleck
![Riot police attacked by 'hostile' crowd in Auchinleck](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/9490/production/_131823083_p0gvznq4.jpg)
... Police Scotland described the attacks on officers as " completely unacceptable"...
NHS board named in Glasgow hospital corporate homicide probe
![NHS board named in Glasgow hospital corporate homicide probe](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/4006/production/_109709361_millyandmum2.jpg)
... Police Scotland launched a criminal investigation in 2021 into a number of deaths at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH), including that of 10-year-old Milly Main...
Pro-Palestinian protesters scale Scottish Parliament roof
![Pro-Palestinian protesters scale Scottish Parliament roof](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6E87/production/_131659282_canva-2023-11-09t110510.802.jpg)
... Police Scotland officers closed off the area in front of the building and spoke to protesters...
Man, 84, dead after explosion destroys house in Edinburgh
An 84-year-old man has died following an explosion at A House in Edinburgh.
Two People aged, 43 and 54, were also taken to hospital for treatment following the blast, which happened in the Baberton area of The City .
Police Scotland said The Alarm was raised on Baberton Mains Avenue at about around 22:25 on Friday.
A force spokesperson said: " There are no suspicious circumstances and We Are continuing to work alongside our partner agencies. "
Several properties were evacuated as a precaution and The Road remains closed.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com