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We’ve changed our Twitter names in Fife. Our handle has changed from
@FifePolice
to
@PSOSFife
. This account covers all of Fife.
See all of our profiles for Fife, and follow for your local updates ⬇️📣
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We've charged a 14-year-old male following the suspicious fire at Woodmill High School.
He will appear in court tomorrow.
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#WeatherHeroes
-
@FifePolice
officers could not make it to their normal place of work today. Instead they worked in the local community helping deliver prescriptions, clear snow from the local High Street & being on hand for anyone needing some help.
#Snow
#Communities
#Proud
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Three male youths, aged 16, 15 and 14 have been arrested and charged in connection with the assault of a 17-year-old man in Dunfermline.
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whoever abandoned their vehicle outside our HQ this morning - please get it moved!
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
#StarWarsDay
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Police Dog Tilly has been busy searching the stands and surrounding areas keeping people safe for
#TheOpen
Help us keep you safe by reporting anything that doesn't seem right
#ProjectServator
You can read more about our policing operation here: ⛳
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Today Police Scotland and Fife Division bid a fond farewell to our dear friend and colleague Chris Mutter who died on Monday, 29 June, 2020 following a period of illness.
His death is a great loss to all who knew and worked with him.
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🐾
#PDIndy
🐾 will be patrolling the
#Kingdom
over the festive period, helping keep you safe!
We do need your help though - how are we going to get him out of this
@krcircuit
supercar? He appears to like his new wheels! 🏎
#FifeChristmasPresence
(2/2)
#Day3
- Down, boy! 🐾
Our
@polscotdogs
wont arrive in one of these, but they'll be one of the many resources we can deploy to tackle violence in Fife over the festive season.
Excessive alcohol can lead to violent behaviour! Drink responsibly & think before you act!
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The family of a man who has been missing from St Andrews for the last four weeks have renewed an appeal as enquiries continue to trace him.
Paul Johnson, 74, was last seen at around 10.45pm on Wed, 15 Sept, 2021 in the town.
Read the full statement:
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We can confirm that 27-year-old Ryan McQuade reported missing from Ballingry has been traced safe and well.
Thanks to everyone who shared our appeal
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Roses are red
Violets are blue,
If you're locked up at the weekend
Its not for one night, its for two!
#keepingpeoplesafe
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📽 If love hurts, it’s not love!
Please watch this powerful video message from White Ribbon UK, an organisation of men who are committed to ending violence against women.
Say something
#IfLoveHurts
- Call 999 (Emergency) / 101 (Non-Emergency).
#16DaysofAction
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#FifePolice
would like to extend their gratitude to
@sainsburys
who have released a Special Constable on a full-time basis to support their local policing and communities during the
#coronavirus
pandemic
#workingtogether
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We are asking for help to trace Lucy Newton, 23, last seen around 7.15pm on Fri, 8 Dec, in Craig Street, Rosyth. If you have seen Lucy or know where she might be please call us on 101, quoting incident number 3611 of 8/12/23.
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"Dear Haters, We've had enough!!
Yours,
Scotland"
Police Scotland have launched a joint campaign with
@scotgov
to tackle Hate Crime. The message is clear, there is no room for hate crime in Scotland.
Report Hate Crime to
@FifePolice
on 101 or at your local Police Station.
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We are renewing an appeal to trace Paul Johnson who remains missing in St Andrews
The 74-year-old was last seen around 10pm on Wednesday, 15 September at his home address in the Hay Fleming Avenue area of the town.
Full appeal:
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Police Scotland have partnered with the Dogs Trust to support dogs targeted as a result of domestic abuse.
The Dogs Trust Freedom Project provides temporary foster care for dogs belonging to people escaping domestic violence.
Check out our photo for more information.
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CHILDREN SEE, CHILDREN DO! 🚸
As part of our
#16DaysOfAction
messaging, we wanted to share this powerful video message from our colleagues
@NAPCAN_AU
.
This video needs no further message!!
Make your influence positive! ✔️
#KeepingTheKingdomSafe
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APPEAL AFTER
#A92
CRASH INVOLVING POLICE CAR
We're asking anyone who witnessed the crash between a stationary police vehicle and a car transporter westbound on the A92, near Crossgates, around 1.40pm yesterday (Thurs 27 Feb) to contact us.
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We can confirm that a man, 21, has been arrested and charged in connection with the serious sexual assault of a woman, 83, in Glenrothes.
The incident happened shortly after 5am on Thurs 25 June within a property at Meldrum Court in the town.
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Today Police Scotland and Fife Division bid a heartfelt fond farewell to our much respected Constable, colleague and friend, Carol Crawford, who died on Sunday 4th October 2020.
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We're please to confirm that Nicola O'Hara from Kirkcaldy has been traced safe and well.
The 30-year-old was found within the Dunfermline area at around 1.30pm on Thursday 22nd August.
Thanks to the public for their assistance with this appeal.
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Every 9 minutes, we respond to a call of domestic abuse. We're coming for you. Anything you say or do to your partner will be used against you.
#every9minutes
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We are able to report that 45 year old Andrew Norrie, who was reported missing from St Andrews, has been found. Thanks to everyone who shared our appeal earlier
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ARREST - A 40 year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault on a 25 year-old woman in Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline on Sunday, 24 May.
He is due before Falkirk Sheriff Court on Monday, 8 June.
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Congratulations to Constable Kevin McMeechan who retires from
@FifePolice
today with 2️⃣4️⃣ years police service. 👮♂️👍🏅
We wish him a long & happy retirement.
#TopCop
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#UPDATE
Todays advice - Don't travel unless you're an emergency worker!
#REDALERT
remains till 10am
#AMBER
REMAINS till 6pm.
Public transport disruption all day - check
@trafficscotland
,
@ScotRail
&
@StagecoachEScot
Follow
@FifePolice
for all the latest updates.
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Police Scotland have recently recieved complaints of jet skiers in the Tay Estuary disturbing seals near to Tentsmuir Nature Reserve.
Should you witness what you consider to be wildlife crime, please report this to Police.
@nature_scot
More info at -
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We can confirm that Caitlin Macdonald, 14 and Sophie Davies, 9, who had been reported missing from Fife have been traced safe and well.
Thank you to everyone who shared or otherwise assisted with our earlier appeal.
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🎖️ Today we had the privilege of formally recognising the commitment and service of some of our amazing Special Constables in Fife.
They volunteer to help police our communities of Fife, ultimately working to keep you safe.
#PoliceFamily
#ComunityHeroes
#ThankYou
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All Fife schools will close tomorrow, Weds 28th. Please take care & follow advice from
@transcotland
and
@policescotland
to avoid travel within amber warning areas.
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We can confirm that a 26 year old man has been charged with communications offences following the circulation of an image on social media that made reference to the death of George Floyd. The man is due to appear at Dundee Sheriff Court and enquiries are continuing.
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Police Sergeant Gordon Hood retired from Policing after working his final day on Friday. Gordon has worked at a number of stations throughout Fife and we would like to wish him all the best for the future.
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LOCAL OFFICER TO TREK TO ARCTIC CIRLCE TO RAISE MONEY FOR CANCER CHARITY
Sergeant Don Sutherland is braving the extreme conditions to raise money for
@maggiesfife
in Kirkcaldy, who supported him after he lost his wife and sister to cancer.
Read more -
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Fife Division are delighted to announce the promotion of a number of Constables to the rank of Police Sergeant.
Congratulations to Sgt. Maton, Sgt. Drummond, Sgt. Lewis, Sgt. Cameron, Sgr. Mitchell, Sgt. Wellcoat, Sgt. Hopton, Sgt. Ramsey and Sgt. Johnstone.
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On international Bi-Visibility Day P Division is proud to support the culture and history of our bisexual community. PC Gavin Nicol is the P Division Scottish LGBTI Police Association Rep which represent the needs and interests of LGBTI Police Officers and staff in Scotland.
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2018 saw 784 suicides in Scotland.
That's not just a number. It's family. It's friends. It's work colleagues.
If you suspect someone may be feeling suicidal, ask them.
Please support us during
#SuicidePreventionWeek
& retweet to raise awareness to
#AskTellSaveALife
in Fife.
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We've now charged a 74-year-old man following the hit and run collision between Elie and St Monans, which resulted in the death of 43-year-old Scott Walker.
The male will appear at Dundee Sheriff Court today.
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A facial reconstruction of human remains found on an industrial estate in Glenrothes has been released aiming to identify the man whose death remains unexplained. The remains were found on Sun, 27 Sept, inside a unit on the estate in Whitehill Rd.
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Officers have charged a 15 year old girl in connection with an assault in Cowdenbeath on Sunday.
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Following the death of a peacock within Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline on Monday, 31 May 2022, two children, aged 13 and 11, have been identified in relation to the incident.
A report for the 13-year-old has been submitted through the Youth Justice System.
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15-year-old Holly Sinclair has been traced and is now safely back with her family. Many thanks to the public and media for their support.
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FIRE AT WOODMILL HIGH SCHOOL, DUNFERMLINE
Officers in Fife are currently supporting firefighters from
@fire_scot
as they tackle the blaze within
#Woodmill
High School in
#Dunfermline
.
As per the message from
@FifeCouncil
the school will be closed tomorrow.
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Today we remember those affected by the London Bridge attack and all of our police colleagues who responded with professionalism and bravery in the face of danger.
#NeverForgotten
#Bravery
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Woodmill High School pupils unite together to promote diversity and STOP HATE!
#KeepingPeopleSafe
#StopHate
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Today 16 officers from
@FifePolice
@EdinburghPolice
@StirlingPol
all completed 784km
@PolScotCollege
to support
@SAMHtweets
to improve mental health in 🏴. Great team effort from officers
@policescotland
#LetsImpoveMentalHealth
#ProudToBeAPoliceOfficer
#PoliceFamily
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Family statement - Fatal road crash Dunfermline
"On Monday, our lives were shattered into a million pieces and for now we really don’t know how we will ever be back to normal without our princess.
Full statement here:
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We are re-appealing for info to trace Robert Clark, last seen on Sun, 15 Nov, in the Lumphinnans area of Fife. He has a Honda CBR 600 motorbike, reg SF51 FYT, so could have travelled. Please contact 101. ref 1487 of 17/11, with any information.
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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of retired colleague Kevin McMeechan.
Kevin retired from Police Scotland in 2018 after 24 years Police service. His funeral took place this morning.
Our thoughts are with his family, friends and ex-colleagues at this sad time.
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📢 The first round of training for our Specially Trained Officers who'll be carrying Tasers has now been completed.
From today, you may see them in your local communities throughout the country
#ProtectingServing
.
Click here for more information: 👇
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
! To support this day, along with the
#103
years women have been in policing, two of our Officers have recorded a short video for you....
👩🏼💼👩🏽⚕️👩🏻🎓👩🏻✈️👩🏾⚖️👩🏼🍳👷♀️👮♀️🧕🏻👩🏼🏫👩🏽🔬👩🏻🚒👩🏼🎨
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#Meet
Constable Nicola Whitelaw from our Divisional Co-ordination Unit. Today she is bringing you a safety message ahead of the weekend. Please re-tweet & share this message.
Please follow
@FifePolice
for all the latest updates.
From all
@FifePolice
, Have a good weekend!
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Fife Division wish to extend our condolences to the family of PC Andrew Harper. In recent times, he assisted Police Scotland with a case, where investigations reached Thames Valley. His alertness led to the apprehension of an offender in the case.
@CC_Livingstone
@DCCWillKerr
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PC Smith and PC Chrystal have been busy restocking their caches at Lochore Meadows, can you find all 4?
#geocaching
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💐
#HappyMothersDay
from all
@FifePolice
! 💐
We wish to give a special shout-out to all of our mum’s
@FifePolice
who are working today. It’s a 24/7 job & our staff make sacrifices to deliver this service & keep the
#Kingdom
safe!
#Commitment
#Dedication
#HappyMothersDay
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Have you heard about the text support service from
@GiveUsAShout
❔
They provide support for those experiencing a mental health crisis and will connect you with a trained Crisis Volunteer.
Text SHOUT to 85258 in the UK to text with a trained Crisis Volunteer.
#SupportForFife
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At the High Court in Edinburgh today, Thursday, 5 January, 2023, Stephen Whyte was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual and violent offences, including rape, in the Fife area.
Read more -
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Around 12.20pm on Friday, 6 January, 2023, police were called to shop premises on St Clair Street, Kirkcaldy. A 62-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 62-year-old man can now be named as Bill Ireland.
Read more:
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MISSING MAN FROM DUNFERMLINE - TRACED
We can confirm that missing man, Joshua Gregory, has been traced safe and well.
The 27-year-old was last seen on Saturday 30th June on the B958, near to Errol.
We would like to thank the public and media for assisting us with our appeal.
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A 14-year-old boy has been arrested and charged following a series of incidents where items were thrown from a pedestrian flyover in Glenrothes.
The incidents occurred between 16 July and 6 August on the B921 and left two people injured.
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Officers are appealing for information after 16 lambs were killed and four were injured in a field in Kelty.
The incident happened at Blairadam Farm between 10.30am and 1.30pm on Monday, 3 April, 2023.
More:
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Today the Police family in Fife bid a fond farewell to retired Sergeant Albert Clark who sadly died on 14th October 2020.
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We can confirm that 14-year-old Caitlin Doherty who was reported missing from the Kilrenny area of North East Fife has been traced safe and well.
Thank you to everyone who shared our earlier appeal.
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MISSING MALE FOUND
Police in Fife can confirm that Mark Dickson, 53 from Inverkeithing who had been reported missing has been traced safe and well.
Thank you to everyone who shared our earlier appeal.
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We are pleased to report that 15 year old Abbie Dunn, who was reported missing earlier today from the Anstruther area, has been found safe and well. Thanks to everyone who shared our appeal, it is appreciated.
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#Alert
- Weather Warning
We would urge people who live or intend to visit the regions affected by an Amber weather warning from 6am tomorrow not to travel on the roads - more info at … …
@metoffice
@trafficscotland
@FifePolice
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After 2️⃣8️⃣ years of distinguished Police Service, Detective Inspector Jim Leeson retires from
@FifePolice
@policescotland
today!
Listening to his retirement presentation, he has certainly had an interesting career!
We all wish him a long & happy retirement!
#TopCop
🏅
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A 32-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a number of recent housebreakings in the Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes areas.
He is due to appear at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court on Monday, 12 February, 2024.
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A big thank you to
@polscotair
who traced a high risk missing person reported missing from a Fife address yesterday. Great team work between local policing divisions and specialist support.
#kingdom
#teamwork
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Remains found on industrial estate - man arrested
Remains found in Glenrothes, Sep 2020, are those of Ean Coutts, 61, from Kinglassie. His death is being treated as suspicious and a man, 31, has been arrested and released pending further enquiries. More:
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It’s been eight years since Allan Bryant was last seen and detectives continue to conduct enquiries.
DCI Kevin Houliston said: "We know that every anniversary is another blow for the Bryant family and my thoughts are very much with them."
Read more:
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Missing man Denis Findlay (74) from Dunfermline has been traced safe and well. Thank you to everyone who shared our appeals and assisted with our enquiries.
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Thanks to those members of the public who contacted us today regarding a video of an assault, which is on social media. We're investigating
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Update - Missing man Denis Findlay
We can confirm that Denis Findlay, 74, reported missing from Dunfermline on Friday, 3 September, has been traced safe and well.
Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal.
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PS Craig Ritchie retires today after 30 years of service. Happy retirement from all in Fife Division.
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#Meet
2 of our
#PoliceStaff
from our Business Support team who, after a hard day’s work supporting front line officers, decided to have some snow fun too.
#Never2Old
Our
#PoliceSaff
are invaluable to what we do, so much so we are re-naming them our
#FifePoliceSnowAngels
😇☃️
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We can confirm that Ernest Nicholson, reported missing from Fife and last seen in Dunfermline, has been traced safe and well.
Thank you to everyone who shared and responded to our appeal.
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Police Scotland can confirm that the man whose body was found on the beach at Cellardyke Harbour around 8.30am on Monday, 26 December, 2022, has now been formally identified.
READ MORE:
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MISSING MALE TRACED – CRAIG HOUSTON
Police in Fife are pleased to report that Craig has been traced safe and well. We would like to thank everyone for their diligence and their assistance in the effort to trace Craig.
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Today we heard some
#Incredible_Stories
from from care experienced young people from
@2BHeardFife
as Sgt Craig Stephen & Sgt Chris Mutter interviewed them for a local awareness video being created.
#ThankYou
to all involved.
#LocalVoicesBeingHeard
#ReleaseDate2Follow
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Fife Divisions newest officers were introduced to Chief Superintendent McEwan, Superintendent Beveridge and some of their new colleagues yesterday.
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Shoutout to all our left-handed officers and staff members on
#LeftHandersDay
! Thank you for keeping people safe, even while smudged 😉
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@PSOSRoads
carrying out speed checks on Kings Road Rosyth
@PSOSSWFife
as children walk to School 20mph limit in force, this driver stopped at 48mph and reported to
@COPFS
. Children are some of our most vulnerable road users
#Slowdown
#Drivesmart
help keep us all safe.
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Officers in Fife have today, Friday 10 July, 2020, acknowledged the sentencing of a man convicted of sexually abusing children and committing assaults against women in Fife. James Whitton Kerr, 41, was sentenced to 13 years and 6 months READ MORE
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We are appealing for help to trace Chloe Ramage, 16, who was last seen around 1pm on Monday, 8 May in the Saladin Street area of Kirkcaldy. Chloe is 5ft 2in tall with long brown hair.
Anyone with information is urged to contact 101 quoting reference 2032 of 8 May, 2023.
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The body of a woman was found in a car in the Queen Elizabeth Forest Drive area near Aberfoyle around 2.30pm on Monday, 20 February, 2023.
Formal identification has yet to take place but the family of Leeanne Rutherford, reported missing from Glenrothes, have been informed.
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Police are urging the public to check any private CCTV, dash-cam or doorbell footage they have that may help in their search for Paul Johnson (74) who's missing from St Andrews.
Any info to police via 101 quoting ref no 0266 of 16/09/21.
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We are pleased to confirm that 16-year-old Chloe Ramage has been traced. Thank you to everyone who shared our information.
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