@PSOSShetland

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

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Joined March 2013
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We’ve changed our Twitter names in the Highland & Islands. Our handle has changed from @ShetlandPolice to @PSOSShetland. See all of our profiles for the Highland & Islands, and follow for your local updates ⬇️📣
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Hear from one of our officers about a career that’s rewarding, meaningful & built around supporting the community. Our recruitment team will be in Shetland on Wed 28 Oct to bring the recruitment process direct to you. Apply by Wed 21 Oct to take part - orlo.uk/AZnDo
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Police Scotland Shetland retweeted
Police Scotland
@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 Shetland retweeted
Police Scotland Highland & Islands@PSOSHighlandOct 7
Shetland, we’re coming to you 🚓 📍 Wed, 28 October 👮🏻‍♂️ Meet the recruitment team 📝 Entrance Test 🎯 Assessment Day 💪🏻 Fitness Test Your application form must be submitted by Wed, 21 October. Ready to find out where policing could take you? 👉🏻 orlo.uk/NCRTi
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@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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Our recruitment team will be in Shetland on Wed 28 Oct to bring the recruitment process direct to you. ⏰ Apply by Wed 21 Oct to take part. 💻 Join our online event to find out more about the application process: Thurs 1 Oct, 6:30-8:00pm via Teams ➡️ orlo.uk/je6Kl
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@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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Around 6pm on Friday, 18 September we received a report that a possible ordnance device had been discovered at the rear of the Town Hall in Lerwick. Emergency services are in attendance and EOD are making their way to the scene. Read more: orlo.uk/uIQMN

Possible ordnance device discovered at rear of Town Hall in Lerwick

Possible ordnance device discovered at rear of Town Hall in Lerwick news article

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Our recruitment team will be in Shetland on Wed 28 Oct to bring the recruitment process direct to you. ⏰ Apply by Wed 21 Oct to take part. 💻 Join our online event to find out more about the application process: Thurs 1 Oct, 6:30-8:00pm via Teams ➡️ orlo.uk/CyCFL
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Police Scotland Shetland retweeted
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@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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Police Scotland Shetland retweeted
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@PoliceScotlandAug 14
Addressing the harmful effects of violent crime is a priority for Police Scotland. Over the past year we've focussed on addressing the causes of violence and safeguarding young people from committing or becoming victims of violent crime. Find out more ➡️ orlo.uk/qwCiy
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Officers are continuing to appeal for information following a serious crash in Shetland. Read more - orlo.uk/yJCRN
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Police Scotland Highland & Islands@PSOSHighlandAug 1
Chief Inspector Scott Robertson highlighted the vital role officers, staff and volunteers play in supporting Orkney’s communities during a visit from Justice Secretary Neil Gray MSP. Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/udcdJ (1/2)
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Officers are appealing for information following a serious crash in Shetland. It happened around 7.50am on Friday, 24 July, 2026, on the A970 north of the Voe Junction, and involved a white Suzuki SX4 and a grey Nissan X-Trail. Read more: orlo.uk/LDdqD
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A career with purpose starts here 🚓 If you've got the skills, passion and resilience, a career with Police Scotland could be for you. We're recruiting now. Ready for a job like no other? Apply today. Visit 👉🏻 orlo.uk/rHXBt #AJobLikeNoOther
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Police Scotland Shetland retweeted
Police Scotland Highland & Islands@PSOSHighlandJul 7
Don’t forget to sign up to our online recruitment event for Caithness – speak to our team of recruitment specialists and find out why a career with the police is #AJobLikeNoOther. ⏰ Tuesday, 14 July 2026 between 6.30pm - 8pm Find out more ➡️ orlo.uk/aWc27
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Do you have the skills to be a police officer? 👮🏼‍♀️ Take the first steps towards becoming a police officer and join us at our online, local recruitment event for Caithness on Tuesday, 14 July, 2026 between 6.30pm – 8pm. Sign up now ➡️ policescotland-spacareers.ta…
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Police Scotland Shetland retweeted
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@PoliceScotlandJun 22
Join our recruitment event at our Inverness Divisional Headquarters and speak to recruitment specialists and probationer police officers. 📆 Monday, 29 June 2026, 5.30pm – 7.30pm 📍Inverness Divisional Headquarters Register today ➡️ orlo.uk/d3GYI
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Join our recruitment event at our Inverness Divisional Headquarters and speak to recruitment specialists and probationer police officers. 📆 Monday, 29 June 2026, 5.30pm – 7.30pm 📍Inverness Divisional Headquarters. Register today ➡️ orlo.uk/bBIEo
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Police Scotland Shetland retweeted
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@PoliceScotlandJun 12
Do you have the skills to be a police officer? 👮🏼‍♀️ Take the first steps towards becoming a police officer and join us at our recruitment event at Inverness Divisional Headquarters on Monday, 29 June, 2026 from 5.30pm – 7.30pm. Register today 👉🏻 orlo.uk/APghH
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Police Scotland Shetland retweeted
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@PoliceScotlandMay 6
🚨 Don’t miss our upcoming Special Constable event where you can meet the team, learn more about the role & discuss the recruitment process. 📆 Sat 9 May, 10:00am - 12pm / 2pm - 4pm 📍Scottish Police College, Tulliallan Visit ➡️ orlo.uk/4Bueu
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