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  • New statistics show that ten attempted murders involving firearms were recorded in the force area during the year while in Strathclyde, which is associated with Scotland's gangland violence, there were only eight.

    unknown title 2009

  • The 21-year-old, who came to Scotland to study at Glasgow Caledonian University, was last seen alive by her husband, who called Strathclyde Police when he could not contact her mobile telephone.

    Daily Express 2009

  • I mean the wanton destruction of the Strathclyde Police Pipe Band by blinkered, tin-eared bureaucrats.

    A Tremendous Loss for Piping John 2009

  • The item, which was intercepted at the National Return Letter Centre, had been returned undelivered from an address in Scotland and was "similar in nature" to the packages being investigated by Strathclyde police.

    Fifth suspect package found in bomb campaign against Celtic 2011

  • He studied at Paisley College of Technology (now the University of Paisley) and the University of Strathclyde, receiving a BSc in Chemistry, then an MBA.

    The financial experts in government Not a sheep 2009

  • And so long as we're talking about the Strathclyde Police Pipe Band (a.k.a. "the polis"), here are some samples for your piping weekend:

    From the Mail John 2009

  • It is understood both were in direct contact with Stephen House, the Strathclyde Police chief constable, last week.

    Fifth suspect package found in bomb campaign against Celtic 2011

  • I mean the wanton destruction of the Strathclyde Police Pipe Band by blinkered, tin-eared bureaucrats.

    From the Mail John 2009

  • He cited Operation Ceasefire, a 1990s project based in Boston, US, which has been adopted in Strathclyde and influenced the Met police's anti-gun crime operation Trident.

    Iain Duncan Smith says England cannot 'arrest its way' out of riot problems 2011

  • It would seem from some later reports that the Strathclyde Police PB is down but not yet out.

    From the Mail John 2009

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