HeyJaredChief Inspector Ben Leathes
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- Sep 26, 2026
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- Aug 15, 2026
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Police chief column - Cyclists urged to register bikes as theft concerns continue (opens the original)
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HAVING seen the schools return last month, these last few weeks will have seen those with students in the household returning for freshers weeks around the country and the start of the new university term. It’s an exciting but often daunting time for families and young people, as they begin independent living in new surroundings. Our website has plenty of advice about how to keep yourself safe at scotland.police.uk/advice/student-safety-hub so I would recommend taking a look at this and being aw
Police chief column - The extensive work that goes into finding missing people (opens the original)
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THIS week, I want to highlight some of the extensive work we do around missing persons. Since January we have dealt with 204 reports of people missing in East Lothian, which is markedly up on recent years, with the majority of the increase accounted for by children who are being reported missing from home by their families. Frequently, we receive these reports from concerned family members, friends, neighbours or our partners, and then it is our job to locate the person. Thankfully, on most occa
Police chief column - Investigation continuing following abduction arrests (opens the original)
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I WANT to begin this column by paying tribute to two of our colleagues in Cleveland Police who tragically lost their lives at the weekend. Policing is often unpredictable and at times dangerous, and this is a tragic incident which puts the risks officers face every day in stark reality. As the senior officer in East Lothian, I often spend more time than I would like behind a desk than on the street; however, last Friday afternoon was a rare exception when I was able to get out and about on a foo
Police chief column - Make sure road safety is a priority (opens the original)
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ROAD safety is something that touches us all. Whether we live in a rural village, a market town, or travel through the region for work or leisure, we all rely on our road network and we all share responsibility for making it safer. Road safety, both locally and nationally, remains a priority for Police Scotland and our partners across East Lothian, with our primary focus on casualty reduction. As the summer passes by all too quickly, the favourable weather has rightly seen greater use of our roa
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