Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.A new report has revealed that public confidence in policing increased during lockdown.A survey of over 22,000 people found that 63 per cent of people agree or strongly agree that they had confidence in their local police during the first quarter of 2020/21.That’s an increase of 21 percentage points compared to the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (SCJS) 2018/19 (42 per cent) and against a previous peak of 49 per cent in the 2012-13 SCJS.The analysis is outlined in Police Scotland’s 2020/21 Quarter 1 Performance Report also details over 60,000 individual engagements officers had with the public in relation to new coronavirus rules.The figures.
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