On the recordAugust 9, 2026
For the public, the obvious concern will be that fewer officers will mean longer response times and less visible policing.
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Yi-pei Chou Turvey
Scottish Liberal Democrats
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heraldscotland.comFor the public, the obvious concern will be that fewer officers will mean longer response times and less visible policing.
Scottish Lib Dem justice spokeswoman on police visibility
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