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⚠️ 🌨️ An amber warning is in place for parts of the north, north east of Scotland & Tayside, with heavy snow and disruption expected. 🌨️ ⚠️ Plan ahead, take care if travelling and be prepared for conditions to change. Safety advice via @ReadyScotland 👉 https://t.co/zZ1W8DGHic
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⚠️ Further Amber weather warning issued by @metoffice for heavy snow in Highland, Grampian, parts of Perthshire and Angus today between 11am and 7pm. 🚗 Expect disruption and delays on roads and delay travel if you can. ℹ️
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Police travel advice has been issued following a further Amber weather warning for snow across large parts of north and northeast Scotland.
⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warning issued ⚠️⚠️ A spell of heavy snow across northern and central Scotland Tuesday 1100 - 1900 Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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Do you have the skills to be a police officer? 👮🏼♀️ Take the first steps towards becoming a police officer and join us at our recruitment drop in event in East Kilbride on Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 any time from 5.30pm – 8.30pm. Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/RQqQiyUTdf
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The Met Office has issued an Amber weather warning for heavy and persistent snow affecting parts of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Angus, Highland, Orkney and Shetland. Warning is in place from 18:00 on Sunday, 4 Jan until 10:00 on Monday, 5 Jan. More: https://t.co/sG2y7dxHz8
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Football matches are taking place across Scotland tomorrow. If you’re out and about, trust your instincts. If something doesn’t feel right, tell stewards, security or police, or report at https://t.co/lXzSwEMNTn. In an emergency, call 999. #CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism
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Police Scotland is reinforcing its travel advice after an Amber warning for snow was extended to include the Shetland Isles from midnight on Saturday, 3 January until noon the same day. Warnings already in place across north-east and Highlands. Read more: https://t.co/KnPOr9tzBU
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Snow warning goes up to Amber for north and north-east of Scotland Read more: https://t.co/jprK8rnW2A
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Hogmanay brings busy streets across Scotland. If you’re out celebrating, trust your instincts. If something doesn’t feel right, tell staff, security or police, or report concerns at https://t.co/lXzSwEMNTn. Emergency: 999 #CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism
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Almost £80million worth of drugs were seized across the country in 2025 as Police Scotland continues to act to tackle organised crime. https://t.co/AbsaJYCrlp
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The Chief Constable, two serving and one former Police Scotland officer were among those recognised in the King’s New Year Honours for their significant contribution to policing. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/BXGYqkJ9Gm
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Are you looking for career change in 2026? The skills you need to become a police officer may be the ones you already have. Start your journey to a job like no other today ➡️ https://t.co/Mwnte8yaxX
#AJobLikeNoOther
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There is no 'safe' amount of alcohol and drugs you can take and still be safe to drive. Our officers will be on patrol and are able to test for drugs on the roadside. Get home safe this Christmas 🚗 Visit 👉🏻 https://t.co/wGznYZuqMD
#DontRiskIt
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The Chief Constable, two serving and one former Police Scotland officer are among those recognised with the award of the King’s Police Medal for their significant contribution to policing. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/rY9O6IQ9R2
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In an emergency, call 999. #CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism @TerrorismPolice (2/2)
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City centres are busier during the festive season as people enjoy the celebrations. Stay alert, trust your instincts and report anything that doesn’t feel right. You won’t be wasting our time. Tell staff, security or police, or visit https://t.co/lXzSwEMNTn. (1/2)
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Thirty-two high harm and serial domestic abusers were sentenced to more than 228 years in prison during 2025 - following investigations by our Domestic Abuse Task Force. Our officers respond to a domestic abuse call every eight minutes. For more https://t.co/BbIOEvhviu
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Heading away for Hogmanay? Keep your property & valuables safe 🔐 Remember to lock your doors & windows. If possible, set house alarms, use timers on lights & ask a trusted contact to check by. Don’t post on social media that you’re away. Visit ➡️ https://t.co/tyfKd9KOxq
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Man charged in connection with death in Glasgow. Read more:
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Man arrested and charged in connection with death in Glasgow
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A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a man in Glasgow on Christmas Day. Read more here: https://t.co/RaucnrTE5V
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Detectives investigating the murder of Jordan Gray are reappealing for information on what would have been his 27th birthday. On Monday, 15 December, officers were called to a flat in Shields Court, Motherwell. Jordan’s body was discovered within. More: https://t.co/6Aaj3uHRZC
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