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Police Scotland East Lothian

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Road Policing were patrolling the A1 and carried out a road check stopping all types of vehicles officers found the following offence - 3 Overload offences - 3 No Tachograph fitted where required - 4 Tachograph offences - 1 Using a PSV without an Operator’s licence

Road Policing were patrolling the A1 and carried out a road check stopping all types of vehicles

officers found the following offence 
- 3 Overload offences
- 3 No Tachograph fitted where required
 - 4 Tachograph offences
- 1 Using a PSV without an Operator’s licence
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Looking at sexual images of anyone under 18 is illegal - as is engaging in sexual conversations with a child. If you’re concerned about your online behaviour, confidential support is available ➡ orlo.uk/qI810 #GetHelpOrGetCaught

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On 9th August 2025, #DalkeithRP where conducting speed checks on the A1 and stopped these 4 speeders. 1 driver reported to court for dangerous driving and 3 Conditional Offers of Fixed Penalties issued for speeding. #DriveSmart

On 9th August 2025, #DalkeithRP where conducting speed checks on the A1 and stopped these 4 speeders.

1 driver reported to court for dangerous driving and 3  Conditional Offers of Fixed Penalties issued for speeding. 

#DriveSmart
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DI Michelle Burns shares how the team works across Scotland to make the internet safer for children. Learn more about our campaign tackling online child sexual abuse ➡️ orlo.uk/SYaqv

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☕ 👮🏻 COFFEE WITH A COP - GIFFORD 👮🏻☕ Your local Community Police Officer invites you to come and meet him to discuss anything that matters to you in your local community. DROP IN - Thursday 28th August 2025 from 10am - 11am - Lanterne Rouge Cafe, 1 Main Street, Gifford

☕ 👮🏻   COFFEE WITH A COP - GIFFORD  👮🏻☕ 

Your local Community Police Officer invites you to come and meet him to discuss anything that matters to you in your local community.

DROP IN - Thursday  28th August 2025 from 10am - 11am - Lanterne Rouge Cafe, 1 Main Street, Gifford
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Policing rural Scotland is anything but ordinary. It is packed with variety and opportunity. One officer started out as a student volunteer, now he’s thriving in a full-time role where no two days are ever the same. Interested? Apply now ➡️ orlo.uk/HKGrq

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We can confirm Alexander Sands, who was reported missing from Tranent on Friday, 15 August, 2025, has been traced. Thank you to everyone that shared our appeal.

We can confirm Alexander Sands, who was reported missing from Tranent on Friday, 15 August, 2025, has been traced. 

Thank you to everyone that shared our appeal.
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Targeting young people online for any sexually motivated purpose is illegal. There's no grey area & you will be caught. Lucy Faithfull Foundation Scotland offers anonymous & confidential advice to those concerned about their thoughts towards young people. Visit ➡️ orlo.uk/F5Pci

Targeting young people online for any sexually motivated purpose is illegal. There's no grey area & you will be caught.

<a href="/LucyFaith_Scot/">Lucy Faithfull Foundation Scotland</a> offers anonymous &amp; confidential advice to those concerned about their thoughts towards young people.

Visit ➡️ orlo.uk/F5Pci
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Looking for volunteer experience? 👮🏻 Join Police Scotland as a Special Constable and support your community while gaining valuable skills and real-world exposure. Apply now ➡️ orlo.uk/iTgWv

Looking for volunteer experience? 👮🏻

Join Police Scotland as a Special Constable and support your community while gaining valuable skills and real-world exposure. 

Apply now ➡️ orlo.uk/iTgWv
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On 23rd August, #DalkeithRP were conducting speed checks at Queen Margaret University Junction on the A1 in the 50mph area. Two driver were driving in excess and could not be offered a fixed penalty and have been report to the Procurator Fiscal. #DriveSmart

On 23rd August, #DalkeithRP were conducting speed checks at Queen Margaret University Junction on the A1 in the 50mph area. 

Two driver were driving in excess and could not be offered a fixed penalty and have been report to the Procurator Fiscal.

#DriveSmart
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On 23rd August. #DalkeithRP were conducting speed checks on the A1. They stopped a commercial vehicle for travelling at 76mph when it is limited to 60mph on A roads. No part of the A1 is motorway in Scotland. #DriveSmart

On 23rd August. #DalkeithRP were conducting speed checks on the A1.

They stopped a commercial vehicle for travelling at 76mph when it is limited to 60mph on A roads. 

No part of the A1 is motorway in Scotland. 

#DriveSmart
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On 23rd August, #DalkeithRP were conducted speed checks on the A1 and stopped a vehicle for speeding. The driver also provided a positive breath test and drug wipe and found in possession of class A drugs. #DriveSmart

On 23rd August, #DalkeithRP were conducted speed checks on the A1 and stopped a vehicle for speeding.

The driver also provided a positive breath test and drug wipe and found in possession of class A drugs.

#DriveSmart
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The A198 has re-opened at its junction with Main Road, Dirleton, following a report of a fire reported around 10.50am on Thursday, 4 September, 2025. A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection and enquiries are ongoing. Motorists are thanked for their patience.

The A198 has re-opened at its junction with Main Road, Dirleton, following a report of a fire reported around 10.50am on Thursday, 4 September, 2025.

A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection and enquiries are ongoing.

Motorists are thanked for their patience.
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Looking for a police volunteer opportunity? 👮🏼‍♀️ Join us at our upcoming Special Constable online events on Thursday, 9 October and Saturday, 11 October. Register now ➡️ orlo.uk/D1AOE

Looking for a police volunteer opportunity? 👮🏼‍♀️ 

Join us at our upcoming Special Constable online events on Thursday, 9 October and Saturday, 11 October. 

Register now ➡️ orlo.uk/D1AOE
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Police officers equipped with body worn video cameras were on duty in Edinburgh and The Lothians and Scottish Borders today, as the national roll out across Scotland hits the halfway mark. Find out more ➡ orlo.uk/ifpqP

Police officers equipped with body worn video cameras were on duty in Edinburgh and The Lothians and Scottish Borders today, as the national roll out across Scotland hits the halfway mark.

Find out more ➡ orlo.uk/ifpqP
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All frontline officers and custody staff in Edinburgh and Lothian & Borders now have body worn video - marking the halfway point of the national rollout. The devices act as a deterrent to crime and help bring offenders to justice. Find out more ➡ tinyurl.com/Body-Worn-Video

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This #InternationalControlRoomWeek we're celebrating our #HeroesInHeadsets. Service advisors are the first response to 101 or 999 calls. Can you provide calm, confident support? Sign up for our online info events on Saturday 8 or Sunday 9 November ➡️ orlo.uk/txL1S

This #InternationalControlRoomWeek we're celebrating our #HeroesInHeadsets. Service advisors are the first response to 101 or 999 calls.

Can you provide calm, confident support? 

Sign up for our online info events on Saturday 8 or Sunday 9 November ➡️ orlo.uk/txL1S
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Shore Street and Lamar Street in Dunbar have reopened following a fire at a building reported to police around 1.15pm on Monday, 27 October, 2025. The fire was put out by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. There were no injuries. The public are thanked for their patience.

Shore Street and Lamar Street in Dunbar have reopened following a fire at a building reported to police around 1.15pm on Monday, 27 October, 2025.

The fire was put out by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. There were no injuries.

The public are thanked for their patience.