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The Lothian and Borders Police area covers the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian, West Lothian and the Scottish Borders and includes over 50 police stations.
Road Safety Team
Lothian Borders Police have a dedicated website devoted to Road Traffic
We organise events throughout the year, devised to offer useful advice and engage with our local community.
Crime statistics for your area are now available on-line.
Survey results for your area are now available on-line.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA) provides people with a right to access all recorded information held by public authorities in Scotland.
Citizens of some countries must register with the local police force while living in the United Kingdom.
Application forms to license a firearm are available from Licensing Department, Lothian and Borders Police Headquarters at Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh, or you can download them.
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