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Seasonal safety tips from Police Scotland

Photo: Police Scotland officers. Source: The Bellman
Photo: Police Scotland officers. Source: The Bellman

Police Scotland have released their top tips and guidelines for staying safe during the winter months. The advice and resources are available online for people to access or download during the cold season.

By The Bellman

From winter driving advice, to safe online Christmas shopping and safeguarding new bikes are just a few of the topics covered in the latest issue of The North East Crime Reduction Team’s North East Crime Alert – along with an update from the Stonehaven Community Policing Team.

You can read the content in the pane below if your phone/tablet permits – or just click on the link to quickly download.

And read the following advice piece to make your property safe after dark.