Police Scotland
Police Scotland’s purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities in Scotland, focusing on Keeping People Safe in line with our values of Integrity, Fairness and Respect.
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Child protection means protecting a child from abuse or neglect, which may cause significant harm. Police Scotland has some advice and information on how to report child abuse or neglect.
Read more Child Protection in modal dialogDetails on spotting the potential signs of cryptocurrency scams, along with advice and support that is available to those who may have been affected.
Read more Cryptocurrency Scam Guidance 2022 in modal dialogGuidance from the Police Scotland Cyber Crime Harm Prevention Team related to Cryptocurrency, explaining what it is, the various scams related to it and what to do if you become a victim
Read more Cryptocurrency Scam Guidance 2024 in modal dialogNational coverage providing expertise and specialist support to Local Policing and other departments. This includes technical assistance in the examination and analysis of digital devices. Both departments provide specialist support for National Online Child Abuse Protection (NOCAP) investigations, work closely […]
Read more Cybercrime Investigations and Digital Forensics in modal dialogGuidance from the Cybercrime Harm Prevention Team breaking down the different forms of Phishing
Read more Forms of Phishing in modal dialogTop tips to follow to avoid falling victim to holiday fraud.
Read more Holiday Fraud in modal dialogPolice Scotland’s advice and tips on how to keep yourself and your children safe online.
Read more Keep Secure Online in modal dialogInformation about online shopping and how to stay safe online.
Read more Online Shopping in modal dialogThis strategy sets out how Police Scotland will take a proactive approach to respond to cyber demand, ensuring that we are future focused and able to adapt our policing model to suit the needs of the communities they serve.
Read more Police Scotland’s Cyber Security Strategy 2020 in modal dialogYou can report Cybercrime as follows: By phoning 999 (emergency) or 101 (non-emergency) In person at any police station
Read more Report Cybercrime in modal dialogPolice Scotland’s advice on protecting against romance fraud.
Read more Romance Fraud in modal dialogRomance Fraud is a crime which is a financially driven fraud designed to exploit victims for money. It is carried out by criminals exploiting victims by convincing them they are in a genuine romantic relationship. This guidance explains what romance […]
Read more Romance Fraud 2024 in modal dialog