@PSOSArgWestDunb

Official Police Scotland Twitter for Argyll & West Dunbartonshire. Not for reporting crime. Non-emergency dial 101/999 in an emergency. Not monitored 24/7

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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
Police Scotland
@PoliceScotlandOct 21
Inspired by her grandad, this officer shares what makes policing in Shetland unique, from its close-knit community to Up Helly Aa 👮🏻‍♀️ Could policing be for you? Find out more and apply today ➡️ scotland.police.uk/jobs/?adh…
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The A83 at Tayinloan has fully reopened following a fire at a property, reported around 8.30pm on Saturday, 17 October, 2026. Temporary traffic lights are no longer in place. Enquiries into the cause of the fire are ongoing.
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A man, 34, has been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of a car from a property on Ocean Field in Clydebank that was later found on fire on Mountblow Road on Sunday, 11 October. He is is due to appear at Dumbarton Sheriff Court on Thursday, 15 October, 2026.
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A 27-year-old man has been jailed for six years for the serious assault of a woman in Oban. Daniel Torrie violently attacked his victim at a property on Monday, 17 November, 2025. Read more: orlo.uk/6xnkn
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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
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@PoliceScotlandOct 8
Victims and witnesses get an improved local service, including more dependable appointments and quicker investigations under a new community policing model. (1/2)
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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
Police Scotland
@PoliceScotlandOct 5
Thinking about becoming a police officer? 👮🏻‍♂️ You don't need to have done a job like this before. Communication, team work, problem solving and taking ownership are key skills and your journey matters. Apply today ➡️ scotland.police.uk/jobs/
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We continue to appeal for help to trace Michal Jurkowski, missing on the Isle of Mull, last seen around 9pm on Thursday 24 September in the Fionnphort area. Enquiries indicate that Michal may have been seen at the shoreline near to Scoor Bay. Read more: orlo.uk/YVXws
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Police Scotland is appealing to the public to help trace Michal Jurkowski who has been reported missing on the Isle of Mull. The 36-year-old was last seen around 9pm on Thursday, 24 September, 2026, in the Catchean Campsite in the Fionnphort area. orlo.uk/eGuz1
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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
Police Scotland
@PoliceScotlandSep 22
Police Scotland’s national roll out of body worn video is now complete. With 16,000 users across the Service, body worn video is helping support safer communities, reduce crime and contribute to a thriving workforce. Read more ➡️ scotland.police.uk/what-s-ha…
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Passing horses - Most drivers are aware to pass a horse "WIDE AND SLOW" Slow down - to max of 10mph Be patient - do NOT sound horn or rev engine Wide and slow - pass the horse allowing at least 2 meters of space when possible Drive slowly away Take extra care on rural roads
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A man has been charged with culpable and reckless conduct following reports on the use of a jet ski on Loch Lomond in June 2026, near Luss pier. A report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal. We continue to work with partners @lomondtrossachs More orlo.uk/9jeMs
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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
Police Scotland
@PoliceScotlandSep 7
You've submitted your police officer application. What happens next? From PSET and fitness, to assessment day, vetting and appointment. ❓Got a question about the recruitment process? 👇🏻 Ask us below Your journey starts here.
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Detectives are appealing for information after a man was robbed and seriously assaulted in Clydebank. The incident happened between 12am and 1.30am on Monday, 31 August, 2026, at the junction of Kilbowie Road and East Thomson Street. Read more: orlo.uk/UnhKc
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Detectives have carried out extensive enquiries following a report of a serious sexual assault in Dunollie Woods, Oban on Friday, 15 May. All lines of enquiry have now been completed and at this time no further police action is being taken. Read more: orlo.uk/l1ROL
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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
Police Scotland Safety Cameras@PSOSSafetyCamAug 31
Police Scotland Safety Cameras is reminding drivers that if they drive too fast, they could become the story behind the speed camera, reinforcing the message that speed cameras are placed where someone has been killed or injured due to speeding.
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Jane Knowles has been awarded with a Long Service and Good Conduct Award after 30 years serving the Lochgilphead community for Police Scotland. orlo.uk/WakYW
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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
Police Scotland Argyll & Bute@PSOSArgyllButeAug 27
🚓 Our recruitment van journey across Argyll & West Dunbartonshire comes to an end today. After nearly 2,500 miles, our officers have enjoys meeting local communities, answering questions & sharing more about the job. 📍 Find us at the Argyllshire Gathering, today in Oban 👋🏻
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🚨 APPEAL: Break-in at Faifley Sports Pavilion Officers are appealing for info after the pavilion was targeted between 18/08 and 21/08. Local enquiries are ongoing by PS Jack McDonald & @ClydebankPolice. 📞 Call 101 (Inc 1194 of 24/08)
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Our recruitment van can be spotted at the Bute Highland Games today. PC Sharon Carr and PC Neil MacLeod will be happy to see you. Chat with our team, find out more about a career like no other 🚓
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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire retweeted
Police Scotland Argyll & Bute@PSOSArgyllButeAug 20
Our recruitment van can be spotted on Oban, parked in Tesco car park, Lochside Street 👋🏻 Chat with our team, find out more about a career like no other 🚓 Join our online recruitment event tonight, 20 August ➡️ orlo.uk/iYunh
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