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The Latest Breaking News from the Scottish Police Federation

Sheku Bayoh inquiry chairman facing conduct hearing over meetings with family

Solicitor Aamer Anwar, acting for the family, branded it an ‘attack’ and a ‘desperate attempt to undermine the inquiry’.

Evening Standard

Chair of Sheku Bayoh inquiry considers quitting in impartiality row

THE chair of the Sheku Bayoh inquiry will consider whether he should step down after police officers questioned his impartiality.

The National (Scotland)

Smoke grenade used in error in Park Inn police operation, inquiry hears

A SMOKE grenade was used in error during a police operation which led to the shooting of an asylum seeker who stabbed six people at a hotel.

The National (Scotland)

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Police Scotland officers to get 4.75 per cent pay rise after arbitration talks

Police officers in Scotland will see their pay increase by 4.75 per cent this year, it has been confirmed after arbitrators were called in ...

The National (Scotland)

Police officers to withdraw goodwill in dispute over pay and conditions

The Scottish Police Federation represents 16,500 rank-and-file police officers in Scotland.

Evening Standard

Police Scotland 'won't get body-worn cameras till 2025', Justice Secretary told

BODY-WORN cameras for police may not be rolled out to officers until March 2025, the general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation has said…

The National (Scotland)

Police chief brands fan zone failure 'bizarre' and issues supporter unrest warning

The general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation has described the failure to set up an organised Scottish title party fan zone as…

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Police officer numbers in Scotland could fall due to lack of funding

POLICE officer numbers in Scotland could fall below 16,000 next year without an increase in funding, the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) has said.

The National (Scotland)

Fears Police Scotland rolled out £25m electric car fleet 'without proper training for officers'

The Scottish Police Federation claim not a single cop has been given any “hands-on instruction” in their use or maintenance.

Daily Record

Scottish police officers deserve fair pay for the difficult job they do

Record View says ministers need to listen to why police officers are unhappy with pay and the effect it is having on morale.

Daily Record

Police Scotland officers threatening 'work to rule action' for first time over pay

The Scottish Police Federation claims officers’ pay and conditions have been eroded badly in recent years.

Daily Record

Rural cops living in rat-infested squalor as Police Scotland struggles with upkeep

Some homes are in such a bad state that neighbours have complained – to their local police station.

Daily Record

Scottish Police Federation accused of failing women

Whistleblowers and lawyers criticise body for rank and file officers after survey called it an ‘old boys’ network’

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Police federation slams chief constable's claim Scottish force is institutionally racist

The Scottish Police Federation say the comments will destroy morale and make frontline officers' jobs harder.

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Nicola Sturgeon free to answer questions on SNP finances investigation, says ex-police union boss

Calum Steele said the Contempt of Court Act did not prohibit the former SNP leader from telling the public what she knew and when.

The National (Scotland)

Police Scotland policy against facial hair sparks complaints from officers

THE Scottish Police Federation (SPF) said it has been “inundated with complaints” over a new policy from Police Scotland that will require…

Daily Record

Custody provision set to be increased at Perth Police Station

The move will reduce the time spent by police officers travelling to Dundee and other primary custody centres outwith Perth and Kinross

Daily Record

Police Scotland 'not in the same area as Met' over handling of misconduct claims

David Kennedy, general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation, said the way policing is done in Scotland is different to the rest of the UK.

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