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Police Scotland Dogs

@PSOSDogs

Official Police Scotland Twitter feed for our dog unit. Not for reporting crime. Non-emergency calls dial 101 & 999 in an emergency. Not monitored 24/7.

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Our clever general purpose dogs, like , are trained to search for human scent.. especially the kind of human scent that hides in the roof-space after breaking into a building in Police Scotland Glasgow City southside at the weekend!

Our clever general purpose dogs, like #PDBen, are trained to search for human scent.. especially the kind of human scent that hides in the roof-space after breaking into a building in @PSOSGlasgowCity southside at the weekend! #2forthejail
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Amazing work by during the week helping Police Scotland Greater Glasgow officers locate a large amount of drugs

There’s no hiding anything from our specialist search dogs!

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Amazing work by #PDBilly during the week helping @PSOSGreaterGlas officers locate a large amount of drugs There’s no hiding anything from our specialist search dogs! twitter.com/PSOSGreaterGla…
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That's 3 new dog teams hitting the streets, to Aberdeen (left), to Inverness (centre) & to Dundee (right). All the handlers have worked very hard over their 13 week course & will now keep the streets safe with their General Purpose dogs. Wish them luck!

That's 3 new dog teams hitting the streets, #PDNinja to Aberdeen (left), #PDStrike to Inverness (centre) & #PDNash to Dundee (right). All the handlers have worked very hard over their 13 week course & will now keep the streets safe with their General Purpose dogs. Wish them luck!
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and formed a tag team today to capture a burglar in Aberdeen. When an eagle eyed member of the public saw a man acting suspiciously they called us. With Ice at the back of the house, and Zak going in the front, there was only one outcome; 1 in custody!

#PDZak and #PDIce formed a tag team today to capture a burglar in Aberdeen. When an eagle eyed member of the public saw a man acting suspiciously they called us. With Ice at the back of the house, and Zak going in the front, there was only one outcome; 1 in custody! #TeamWork
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jumped into action last night to find a vulnerable 14-year-old in Fife. Working as a team, with the Operational Support Unit, they tracked through difficult terrain. They found her and then provided first aid, before getting her to safety.


#PDTora jumped into action last night to find a vulnerable 14-year-old in Fife. Working as a team, with the Operational Support Unit, they tracked through difficult terrain. They found her and then provided first aid, before getting her to safety. #TeamWork #TheNoseKnows
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jumped into action last night to find a vulnerable 14-year-old in Fife. Working as a team, with the Operational Support Unit, they tracked through difficult terrain. They found her and then provided first aid, before getting her to safety.


#PDTora jumped into action last night to find a vulnerable 14-year-old in Fife. Working as a team, with the Operational Support Unit, they tracked through difficult terrain. They found her and then provided first aid, before getting her to safety. #TeamWork #TheNoseKnows
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When a 20-year-old woman, in Kirkcaldy had a crisis last night, got his tracking harness on and put his nose to the ground. He soon found her, just in time for his handler to make sure she was ok, assure her and get the support she needed. Great job!

When a 20-year-old woman, in Kirkcaldy had a #MentalHealth crisis last night, #PDIhm got his tracking harness on and put his nose to the ground. He soon found her, just in time for his handler to make sure she was ok, assure her and get the support she needed. Great job!
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When a shoplifter left an Aberdeen shop with his swag, telling staff he had a knife when challenged, & his cheuffeur were hot on his heels. Ice checked numerous gardens, finding the suspect hiding behind a shed. 1 in custody & property recovered. Great job!

When a shoplifter left an Aberdeen shop with his swag, telling staff he had a knife when challenged, #PDIce & his cheuffeur were hot on his heels. Ice checked numerous gardens, finding the suspect hiding behind a shed. 1 in custody & property recovered. Great job! #TheNoseKnows
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Great work last night by & her handler in Fife. After reports of a violent domestic, involving a knife, Halley set about looking for the suspect. After 1.5 hrs of concerted effort, in freezing conditions, they found the male suspect hiding! 1 in custody.

Great work last night by #PDHalley & her handler in Fife. After reports of a violent domestic, involving a knife, Halley set about looking for the suspect. After 1.5 hrs of concerted effort, in freezing conditions, they found the male suspect hiding! 1 in custody. #TheNoseKnows
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A great team effort by Fergie, her handler and Police Scotland Highland & Islands officers to find a missing person in Inverness last night . PD Fergie tracked through woods and found her with the help of the local officers. She's now being helped by partner agencies.


A great team effort by #PD Fergie, her handler and @PSOSHighland officers to find a missing person in Inverness last night . PD Fergie tracked through woods and found her with the help of the local officers. She's now being helped by partner agencies. #TeamWork #TheNoseKnows
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does it again, the dog with a magic nose sniffs out 2.5 kgs of cannabis from a premises in Inverness.
We reckon someone will be 'Green' with envy at the recovery. Enquiries are ongoing and Chief is on the look out for more!

#PDChief does it again, the dog with a magic nose sniffs out 2.5 kgs of cannabis from a premises in Inverness. We reckon someone will be 'Green' with envy at the recovery. Enquiries are ongoing and Chief is on the look out for more! #TheNoseKnows
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When a robbery was reported as occuring near King Street, Aberdeen, last night and her handler went to help. Nyx's eagle eyed lead holder spotted one of the suspects and with Nyx deployed the suspect decided not to run and gave himself up. 1 in custody!

When a robbery was reported as occuring near King Street, Aberdeen, last night #PDNyx and her handler went to help. Nyx's eagle eyed lead holder spotted one of the suspects and with Nyx deployed the suspect decided not to run and gave himself up. 1 in custody! #PawsomeResult
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and his handler assisted Police Scotland Lothians & Scottish Borders officers on Sunday night after a break in to a business in Penicuik. The male suspect thought he slipped the net until Milo was allowed to play hide and seek and found him. 1 in custody!


#PDMilo and his handler assisted @PSOSLothBord officers on Sunday night after a break in to a business in Penicuik. The male suspect thought he slipped the net until Milo was allowed to play hide and seek and found him. 1 in custody! #HideAndSeekChampions #TheNoseKnows
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When a male suspect committed a robbery at a business in Broxburn on Sunday, was called to find him. Cairo's handler spotted the male & the pair gave chase, containing him in a graveyard. No escape for him though, especially when Road Policing Scotland helped arrest him.

When a male suspect committed a robbery at a business in Broxburn on Sunday, #PDCairo was called to find him. Cairo's handler spotted the male & the pair gave chase, containing him in a graveyard. No escape for him though, especially when @PSOSRoads helped arrest him. #TeamWork
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Say hello to our newest recruit, , from Lealisha German Shepherds local to Aberdeen. She's been kindly gifted to us from a generous member of the public. Her Mum & Dad are both sports dogs & have police dog relatives; we reckon she's going to be great.

Say hello to our newest recruit, #TPDEva, from Lealisha German Shepherds local to Aberdeen. She's been kindly gifted to us from a generous member of the public. Her Mum & Dad are both sports dogs & have police dog relatives; we reckon she's going to be great. #TraineeFurMissile
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It's retirement day for in Aberdeen. He's leaving to have a life of luxury with his handler PC Warden & will be keeping the sofa warm. Filling the Yogi's spot will be a new puppy who will be trained & then go on to a new handler somewhere in Scotland.

It's retirement day for #PDYogi in Aberdeen. He's leaving to have a life of luxury with his handler PC Warden & will be keeping the sofa warm. Filling the Yogi's spot will be a new puppy who will be trained & then go on to a new handler somewhere in Scotland. #PawsomeRetirement
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A great article in the magazine this month on 2 of our pups in Aberdeen. is in training to be an Explosive Detection Dog & is being trained to find Drugs, Cash and Firearms. They're both doing brilliantly with PC's Warden and Stockley!

A great article in the #ScottishField magazine this month on 2 of our pups in Aberdeen. #TPDDee is in training to be an Explosive Detection Dog & #TPDRussell is being trained to find Drugs, Cash and Firearms. They're both doing brilliantly with PC's Warden and Stockley! #Pupdate
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Great result for and her handler on Sunday after a car crashed on Distributor Road, Inverness and the 19-year-old male driver ran off. Fergie got her nose to work and tracked him for a mile; he then failed the roadside breath test & was arrested.


Great result for #PDFergie and her handler on Sunday after a car crashed on Distributor Road, Inverness and the 19-year-old male driver ran off. Fergie got her nose to work and tracked him for a mile; he then failed the roadside breath test & was arrested. #TheNoseKnows #Fatal5
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assisted Police Scotland Lothians & Scottish Borders in Haddington on Sunday when a car crashed & 2 men ran off. Axe's handler saw them & they started to run, but with Axe out of the van one gave up & the other was spotted jumping into a wheelie bin! Both traced. Enquiries ongoing.

#PDAxe assisted @PSOSLothBord in Haddington on Sunday when a car crashed & 2 men ran off. Axe's handler saw them & they started to run, but with Axe out of the van one gave up & the other was spotted jumping into a wheelie bin! Both traced. Enquiries ongoing. #DidHeWheelieDoThat
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