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http://www.scotland.police.uk 26-03-2013 12:31:23
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#Dumfries Community Officers are out on early morning foot patrol today. We are carrying out high visibility patrols to provide reassurance to our communities. #CommunityPolicing #RiverNith
MOFFAT are stationed right next door to the Moffat MRT & along with Police Scotland Dumfries & Galloway & Scottish Ambulance SORT, we joined their exercise at Grey Mare's Tail to rescue 'casualties'.
This was a great opportunity to build good working relationships & put the theory into practise. 🚒
Detering & detecting those involved in rural crime is a Divisional Priority for our Community Officers. Today our Officers were using our quad bikes to patrol rural areas around #Sanquahr & #Kirkconnel to reassure our communities. These sheep seemed to approve. #CommunityPolicing
Yesterday, NaVCIS Freight supported colleagues at Police Scotland Dumfries & Galloway with a #cargo #crime awareness day at Welcome Break Gretna services - for info about our work to combat HGV related crime - contact us
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Exciting News!!! Our Colleagues @DGfire.safety are having an OPEN DAY at #Dumfries Community Fire Station on Saturday 25th May 2024. It promises to be a brilliant day. Our Community Officers will be there with our Quad Bikes. See you there SFRS Dumfries & Galloway
Loss of control is the most common factor in motorcyclist collisions.
🚛 Take care at junctions & overtaking
⏰ Take time on bends
🏍️ Know what to do if you feel you're losing control
🦺 Wear high-vis/protective gear/a helmet
#ThinkBike
Expert tips ➡️ livefastdieold.scot/expert-biker-t…
Today Community Police Officers are holding drop in surgeries across the Stewartry. This afternoon we will be in #Kirkcudbright , #Dundrennan & #Auchencairn . Come along if you have any community concerns or need advice about staying safe. #CommunityPolicing
Despite making up only 1 per cent of road users, motorcyclists account for 14 per cent of road deaths.
It only takes a split second for a fatal collision to occur.
Always look twice and #ThinkBike before manoeuvring
For more info visit roadsafety.scot/road-user-advi…