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Police Scotland have condemned Rangers supporters who placed their officers at risk after fans attacked each other and threw missiles at officers as…
FIVE officers were injured during the violence which broke out in Glasgow as around 15,000 Rangers fans celebrated their team’s first premiership…
Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Police in Dundee who are trialling the use of Naloxone have already used it to save someone overdosing on drugs. A pilot scheme has been launched in three council areas across Scotland, with Dundee officers given the option to carry the nasal spray, which reverses the effects of an overdose from opiate drugs such as heroin. The scheme began three weeks ago in Dundee, and is voluntary during the pilot, with officers asked to make their decision having completed a training cour...
A Naloxone pouch on a police officer’s utility belt (Police Scotland/PA) Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Police officers administered naloxone for first time just two hours after they had completed their training on the spray. The constables responded to a call in Glasgow’s east end on Tuesday night having participated in a six-month test of carrying and using the intra-nasal spray to reverse an opioid-related dr...
Glasgow officers used the antidote on a man who had taken an overdose, two hours after completing training.