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Search for Person – River Leven, Kinlochleven

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sun, 20 May 2012 09:24:00 +0000

About 0130 hours Sunday 20th May 2012 a report was received of a male having fallen into the River Leven at Kinlochleven. A search involving Police, Coastguard, HIFRS, Glencoe MRT and an RAF sear

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SERIOUS ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISION – A831 DRUMNADROCHIT TO CANNICH ROAD

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sat, 19 May 2012 22:48:00 +0000

About 1315hrs on Saturday 18th May 2012 a serious injury road collision occurred on the A831 Drumnadrochit to Cannich road near the junction to Sh

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Fatal RTC B9153 Carrbridge

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sat, 19 May 2012 06:19:00 +0000

19/05/2012: 0615hrs

Due to the continuing collision investigation, police don’t anticipate the B9153 at Carrbridge being opened until 0800hrs at the earliest.

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Fatal RTC B9153 Carrbridge

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sat, 19 May 2012 02:03:00 +0000

19/05/2012, 0145hrs. Police are currently dealing with a one vehicle road traffic collision on the B9153 approximately 1/2 mile south of Carrbridge.

As a result of

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Inverness Primary Schools competition awards from the Scottish Highlands and amp; Islands and Moray Chinese Association (SHIMCA).

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 18 May 2012 11:10:00 +0000

Children from P3 to P5 from local primary schools within the Inverness city centre area were recently invited to submit entries to a Chinese Dragon painting competition in celebration of the Chinese New Year.

The winning entries were give

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Serious RTC – Between Munlochy junction and Bogallan Nurseries – B9161

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:37:00 +0000

Emergency services are currently dealing with a serious three vehicle road traffic collision on the B9161 between the Munlochy junction of the A9 and Bogallan Nurseries.

A female is currently trapped and the road has been closed. It is ex

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A82 – Road Traffic Collision 3 miles south of Fort William

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:30:00 +0000

Police and Emergency Services are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision on the A82, three miles south of Fort William. The road is open. Female occupant conveyed to Belford Hospital, Fort William.

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Appeal after road traffic collision

Crimestoppers UK — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:08:24 +0000

Police are appealing for witnesses following a non stop road traffic collision in Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire. [18 May 2012]

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Police warning over fake officials

Crimestoppers UK — Fri, 18 May 2012 08:44:43 +0000

North East residents have been told to be extra careful after three bogus caller thefts. [18 May 2012]

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Reminder to hotels and B and amp;Bs about alleged fraud

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:05:00 +0000

Police would like to re-iterate to hotels and B&Bs throughout the Highlands to be aware of a woman who is alleged to have committed fraud at a number of establishments using false names and addresses and leaving substantial unpaid bills.

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Taxi checks in Lochaber

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Thu, 17 May 2012 15:45:00 +0000

On Wednesday 16 May 2012 a joint operation was carried out between Northern Constabulary and the Trading Standards department of the Highland Council to tackle taxi licensing offences in the Lochaber area.

Numerous taxi drivers were stopp

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Reminder to the public to help deter sneak-in thefts

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Thu, 17 May 2012 14:16:00 +0000

Northern Constabulary is reminding householders to be vigilant about the security of their property following recent reports of sneak in thefts in Inverness.

Acting Chief Inspector Ross MacKillop, Temporary Area Commander for In

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Appeal for witnesses after two vehicles damaged in Kirkwall area

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:15:00 +0000

Police are appealing for information regarding damage caused to a parked vehicle outside Balfour Hospital between 1045 and 1500 on Wednesday 16 May 2012.

Information is also sought in relation to damage caused to a vehicle which was parke

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Criminal Justice Bites: lessons from Finland?

SCCCJ — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:06:53 +0000

This is the first in a series of interviews on the criminal justice system in Scotland.

Dr Tapio Lappi-Seppälä, Director of the National research Institute of Legal Policy, Finland, came to Scotland at the invitation of the Scottish Government to speak on how Finland had set about reducing its prison population. Here in Scotland it would be beneficial to learn from the experience of others if we are to successfully attempt to reduce our prison population. Our rate of imprisonment is now the highest in western Europe.
Alec Spencer, Convener of SCCCJ speaks to Tapio after a workshop held on 16 May 2012.

Listen to the interview: Alec Spencer interviews Tapio Lappi-Seppälä in Edinburgh 16.5.2012

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Criminal Justice Bites: lessons from Finland?

SCCCJ — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:06:53 +0000

This is the first in a series of interviews on the criminal justice system in Scotland.

Listen to the interview: Alec Spencer interviews Tapio Lappi-Seppälä in Edinburgh 16.5.2012

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New Chief Inspector for Nairn.

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:53:00 +0000

Chief Inspector Ian Bryce, Head of Policy and Co-ordination Unit, Headquarters, Inverness will be transferring to Badenoch and Strathspey, on Monday, 21st May, 2012.

He will take over the post of Area Commander for Badenoch, Strathspey an

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Man guilty of double murder

Crimestoppers UK — Thu, 17 May 2012 08:36:26 +0000

A north London man has been found guilty of two murders and a string of “senseless” assaults. [17 May 2012]

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OFT acts to boost competition in outdoor advertising

Press release RSS — Thu, 17 May 2012 06:00:00 +0000

Clear Channel and JCDecaux, two of the major outdoor advertising companies, have agreed to make changes to the way they enforce contracts with Local Authorities for advertising on bus shelters and information panels.

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OFT acts to boost competition in outdoor advertising

Press release RSS — Thu, 17 May 2012 06:00:00 +0000

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Fire At The UBC Yard, Marybank, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:26:00 +0000

At 7.45 p.m. on Tuesday 15 May 2012 a portacabin was rep

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Fire At The UBC Yard, Marybank, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:26:00 +0000

At 7.45 p.m. on Tuesday 15 May 2012 a portacabin was rep

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Teenager held over stabbing murder

Crimestoppers UK — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:48:03 +0000

A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a stabbing victim who was found dead in Birmingham. [16 May 2012]

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Teenager held over stabbing murder

Crimestoppers UK — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:48:03 +0000

A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a stabbing victim who was found dead in Birmingham. [16 May 2012]

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Crawley boy injured in collision with car

Crimestoppers UK — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:46:52 +0000

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 13-year-old Crawley boy was in collision with a car in the town on Saturday afternoon (May 12). [15 May 2012]

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Serious RTC – A95 Boat of Garten

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:48:00 +0000

At approximately 5:30 am on the 16 May 2012, a two vehicle RTC occurred on the A95, three miles west of Grantown involving a car and a van.

Emergency services attended the scene with one of the two men from the car conveyed to R

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Police speak to over 1000 school children in the Lochaber area about bicycle safety

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Tue, 15 May 2012 16:08:00 +0000

Police Cadets in Fort William have recently been tackling the problem of bike theft by carrying out various activities.

Cadets Ryan Doherty and Siobhan Cooper visited all 27 primary schools in the Lochaber area in March 2012 and spoke to

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Successful Farm Watch scheme is rolled out in Caithness, Sutherland and East Ross

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:06:00 +0000

Northern Constabulary is delighted to announce the roll out of the successful Farm Watch initiative to the Caithness, Sutherland and Ross-shire areas.

Farm Watch is already operating in East Division (Inverness, Badenoch and Strathspey) a

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Road Closures – Shetland – 17th May, 2012

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Tue, 15 May 2012 10:22:00 +0000

On Thursday 17 May 2012, Scalloway will host the Prime Minister of Norway as he arrives in the village to open the new museum and take part in a ceremony at the Shetland Bus Memorial.

The celebrations involve both a parade and a community

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Appeal for witnesses following Streatham armbed robbery

Crimestoppers UK — Tue, 15 May 2012 09:15:49 +0000

Flying Squad detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following an armed robbery at a Bureaux de Change in Streatham Hill. [15 May 2012]

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Road Traffic Collision – A9 Aviemore

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Mon, 14 May 2012 19:34:00 +0000

About 1345hrs on Monday 14th May 2012 Police, Ambulance and the Fire Service attended a Road Traffic Collision on the A9 approximately 5 mile south

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