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'I thought the riots had started in Dundee' — Grampian Police race through city on non-emergency journey to London
Scottish police were sent south on Wednesday as reinforcements for London officers trying to maintain calm in the capital. (...)
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Police crackdown still finding people who will risk drinking and driving
A Mearns councillor says he has "no sympathy" for the drink drivers caught in the latest crackdown by Grampian Police. (...)
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Police will not pursue criminal proceedings over Mearns bus crash
Police have confirmed there will be no criminal proceedings after concluding an investigation into a bus crash in the Mearns that left 19 pupils injured. (...)
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Tayside's Sex Offender Community Disclosure scheme rolled out to Grampian
A scheme aiming to protect children from sex offenders is extending across the border from Tayside into the Mearns and wider Grampian area following a successful pilot. (...)
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Days before Fettercairn fire body can be identified
Grampian Police have said it could be several more days before human remains found in the burnt-out rubble of a Mearns cottage can be officially identified. (...)
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Mearns woman Jane Murray feared dead after fire in cottage near Fettercairn
An elderly Mearns woman was feared dead on Thursday after fire tore through a cottage near Fettercairn, destroying the building. (...)
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Mearns drivers fall foul of Christmas crackdown
Motorists in the Mearns are being reminded of the consequences of drink- and drug-driving after Grampian Police snared 23 drivers in the first fortnight of their Christmas campaign. (...)
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Complaints against Tayside Police rise by 11%
Complaints against Tayside Police increased last year — contrary to a national trend showing the number of people unhappy with officers' performance had fallen for the first time in four years. (...)
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Two dead as car ploughs into St Cyrus building
A horrific smash left two dead after a car slammed into a Mearns building with such force that witnesses said it was like an "explosion." (...)
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Couple lost in Glen Clova 'lucky to survive'
A mountain rescue specialist said a young couple were lucky to survive a glens ordeal that sparked one of the area's largest multi-agency search operations in recent years. (...)
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Police forces criticised for leadership day at "luxurious" resort
Five cash-strapped Scottish police forces sent senior officers and staff on a "leadership" day to a golf and leisure resort on the outskirts of Dundee, The Courier can reveal. (...)
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Police forces facing recruitment dilemma
More police forces across Scotland have announced recruitment freezes ahead of expected public sector funding cuts. (...)
Mearns village stunned by bell theft
A Mearns village was in shock this week after the theft of its church bell. (...)
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