Police slammed for 'irresponsible' actions during operation in Scots village
dailyrecord.co.ukPolice officers have been slammed for their actions while policing an idyllic Scottish village. The force was blasted after conducting speed checks in Tighnabruaich, Argyll and Bute, and publishing a picture of the operation on social media.
The above photograph was posted on the Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Police Division Facebook page. The post read: "Local officers from Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Police Division have been listening to your concerns and carrying out speed checks in Tighnabruaich.
This also included checking everyone had a valid MOT and Insurance Policy to keep everyone using our roads safe. #RoadSafety #YouSaidWeDid #YourPolice ".
User Mark Currie wrote: "The positioning of your vehicle, occupying that particular lay-by is totally irresponsible. Don't talk about keeping people 'safe' when you have not considered that you could have parked along the road and walked to where the officer is."That road is often busy with loaded HGVs.
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