Speeding is always a risk.
If you are caught speeding you could face severe penalties such as losing your licence, a substantial fine, a criminal record, unemployment, and a prison sentence.
Whatever your excuse, it’s still speeding.
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Speeding is always a risk.

Latest figures show excessive speed was reported as a contributory factor in 21% of fatal accidents.

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#DriveSmart

We’ve changed our Twitter names in Dumfries & Galloway. This account is no longer in use.

Please follow Police Scotland Dumfries & Galloway for your local updates 📣

Our Community Officers were out on footpatrol in #Dumfries today. We have been speaking to members of our communities & patrolling anti social hot spots. We have also received reports of shopliftings & are investigating these. #KeepingDumfriesSafe #CommunityPolicing

Speeding is always a risk.
A collision involving speed affects more than just you and your car – it also has an impact on your family, the victim’s family, the emergency services, and people who witness it.
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#DriveSmart

A #Flood Warning has been issued for #Whitesands in #Dumfries by Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA). Heavy rain means the #RiverNith may flood about 1245pm today. Please be aware of this.

Community Officers from Upper Nithsdale are on patrol this evening. We are patrolling our rural areas to protect our communities. Targeting those who commit rural crime is a priority for. If you see anything suspicious note details of vehicles etc & call 101. #viewfromtheoffice

Speeding is always a risk.
If you are caught speeding you could face severe penalties such as losing your licence, a substantial fine, a criminal record, unemployment, and a prison sentence.
Whatever your excuse, it’s still speeding.
More on bit.ly/3pvWY6t #DriveSmart

Got an issue affecting your Community? Our Community Police Officer for #Sanquhar #Kelloholm & #Kirkconnel will be in The Nithsdale Times Office at the Tollbooth in Sanquhar tomorrow between 10am & 12pm. Pop in for a chat. #CommunityPolicing

Speeding is always a risk.
Whatever your excuse, it’s still speeding.
More on bit.ly/3pvWY6t #DriveSmart

Reducing Road Collisions & Casualties is a Divisional Priority & we know that speeding is often a contributory factor in collisions. This morning #Dumfries Community Officers are carrying out a #speedcheck in #Collin . Keep your speed down & you wont need to worry where we go next

#Dumfries Community Officers were out on footpatrol today. During our patrols we carried out a targeted stop search on a male when we recovered controlled drugs. We continue to patrol anti social behaviour hotspots & target those who disrupt our communities. #CommunityPolicing

We are delighted to announce that Youth Beatz will return on Sat 1st & Sun 2nd July 2023 at Parkfarm Showfield, Dumfries!

Please stay tuned to our social media pages and website over the next month or two, for our official launch date!

#YB2023

Speeding is always a risk.
Whatever your excuse, it’s still speeding.
More on bit.ly/3pvWY6t #DriveSmart

Are you looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same? We are hosting information events in Dumfries and Stranraer. Hear from our officers & speak to the recruitment team about the application process.
Visit ow.ly/eErM50N4kYg
#BeTheDifference

Police Scotland is recruiting in Dumfries and Galloway now. We are hosting local information events where you can get hints and tips on the application process and speak to our officers.

For event details, visit ow.ly/eErM50N4kYg
#BeTheDifference

We’re supporting the Road Safety Scotland campaign reminding drivers there’s no excuse for speeding.
For more information visit roadsafety.scot/topics/speed or check out the Road Safety Scotland Twitter (Road Safety Scotland) pages
#DriveSmart

A targeted stop search was carried out by #Dumfries Community Officers today. As a result a male was found in possession of controlled drugs. We will continue to target those involved in Drug Misuse. #KeepingDumfriesSafe #CommunityPolicing

Have you recently graduated and unsure what to do next?
A career in policing may be for you!
Join us at our local information events in Dumfries and Stranraer to learn more.
For event details, visit ow.ly/eErM50N4kYg
#BeTheDifference

Got an issue affecting your Community? Our Community Police Officer for #Sanquhar #Kelloholm & #Kirkconnel will be in The Nithsdale Times Office at the Tollbooth in Sanquhar between 10am & 12pm on Wednesday 22 March 2023. Pop in for a chat. #CommunityPolicing