SNP MSP for Eastwood, longtime parliamentarian
Police Scotland’s anti-corruption inquiry into PC Alan Greer has identified eight more victims, including five sex workers, all attacked off duty. A BBC Disclosure investigation has shown Greer used hundreds of sex workers across his career. Investigations continue to establish full extent of offending and provide support to victims.
Deputy Chief Constable has urged more funding and a public health approach to tackling violence against women and girls, amid a string of high-profile cases and police contact investigations. The Police Investigations & Review Commissioner is examining prior police contact linked to Vikki Soloman’s death, while the regulator notes rising violence and online risk.
Stacy Hunter’s death near Houston has sparked calls for GPS monitoring of high-risk domestic-abuse offenders. Her family say the system failed her and call for a dedicated GPS scheme, with Scottish ministers signalling openness to debate.