Aberdeenshire Central Police

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💡 We're making further progress restoring power to areas impacted by #StormOtto, with 41,000 properties reconnected and 2,500 still off supply. Additional resources and mobile food vans are being deployed. We expect the majority of customers to be restored today.

Our engineers are continuing to work hard to restore power to customers impacted by #StormOtto. Our welfare vans are in the areas worst impacted by #StormOtto and are serving free hot food and drinks until 9pm tonight 🍔☕

Our teams continue to make progress in restoring power to homes and businesses following the impact of #StormOtto 🌧⚡ As of 4.30pm this afternoon, supplies have successfully been restored to over 27,000 properties, with around 16,000 properties currently off supply.

If you have a power cut or spot anything that does not look safe, call us on 105 to report it - our advisors are here 24/7 to help and advise.

We are appealing for the public’s help as part of our efforts to trace a woman reported missing in Aberdeen. Kerry Robertson was last seen in the Kittybrewster area of Aberdeen around 9.30am on Wednesday, 23 November, 2022. More: ow.ly/2J3U50LMsFz

Will you be looking for deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Remember to look out for the sings of fraud: ⚠️The offer seems 'too good to be true' ⚠️You’re asked to pay by bank transfer not with a secure payment option ⚠️The website is only days/weeks old #TakeFive

⚠ There is an amber weather warning for rain today in Northeast Scotland. Please stay safe by: 🔵 Staying up to date with weather reports 🔵 Staying clear of floodwater 🔵 Checking the SEPA website for the latest flood warning information: bit.ly/Flooding-Updat… More ⬇️

⚠️Yellow & Amber weather warnings TODAY - UPDATE⚠️ 📅 Amber: until 9pm 📅 Yellow: until midnight @PoliceScotland have issued travel advice - HIGH RISK OF DISRUPTION for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Angus and Perth & Kinross. For more info: bit.ly/3EFxIW3

Officers in Huntly are appealing for info about several cars that were damaged between Fri 21/10 & Sat 22/10. The incidents took place on Chapel Street & King Street. Anyone with any information can contact us on 101 or anonymously via Crimestoppers 0800555111 ref 1278 of 22/10

We are asking men to be a mate, to have a quiet word with your friends and help stop sexual offending before it starts. #DontBeThatGuy who stands by and says nothing. Join the conversation at that-guy.co.uk twitter.com/PoliceScotland…

As Her Majesty The Queen’s cortege will be leaving Balmoral tomorrow morning (Sun), Park and Ride services from Ballater and Braemar will not be running until 12noon, and there will be no public access to Balmoral during this time. More info at: online.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/apps/news/rele…

Good morning. A reminder that there is no vehicle access to Balmoral for leaving floral tributes other than via the Park and Ride services leaving from Ballater and Braemar. Please note services are expected to be very busy, so please allow plenty of time for your journey.

Ballater Park and Ride will operate from Monaltrie Park from 8am-7pm daily. Last bus departs at 6.30pm The Braemar Park and Ride will begin and end next to Braemar Castle from 8am-7pm daily. Last bus departs at 6.30pm *With the exception of Blue Badge Holders

Balmoral Park and Ride facilities will operate from Ballater and Braemar from 10am-7pm daily. The Ballater Park and Ride will operate from Monaltrie Park from 10am-7pm daily. The Braemar Park and Ride will begin and end next to Braemar Castle from 10am-7pm daily.

Her Majesty The Queen - statement from the Chief Constable Full statement ow.ly/P18l50KEXvz

Describing your location can be difficult in an emergency especially in a remote location🌲, near beaches☀️ or water 🌊 Make sure you're prepared by downloading the free what3words app so you can help 999 #KnowExactlyWhere the emergency is.

Using outdated software? You're leaving the door open for cyber criminals. Why not spend a few minutes this weekend securing your 📱💻🖥 with the latest software updates #CyberProtect #NorthEastCrimeReduction

Criminals may impersonate energy companies, claiming to offer to provide help, such as with switching supplier. They use fraudulent emails, phone calls or text messages & may even come to your house to obtain their personal/financial info. #TakeFive #NorthEastCrimeReduction

The North East Crime Reduction Team will be at the Moray Health & Social Care event on Wednesday 31 August 2022. Drop in any time between 2.30 - 6.30pm at the Royal British Legion, Keith to chat to the stallholders for information and advice. #NorthEastCrimeReduction