North East Crime Alert February 2026

Please find attached the February edition of North East Crime Alert. In this edition we look at:

Metal Theft in the UK and the Rising Threat to our Renewable Energy Infrastructure.

The Devastating Impact of Livestock Worrying.

A Braemar Mountain Rescue Team member gives an insight into the risks of travelling in the mountains.

Why Securing Your Car and Motorbike Matters.

The Parking Meter Scam Affecting Aberdeen.

We explain Email Compromise and how to avoid it.

As well as a regular round-up of crime in the North East.

Please feel free to share with friends and colleagues.

Kind Regards

The North East Crime Reduction Team

Attachments

Crime Alert - February 2026.pdf

Message Sent By
Michael Urquhart
(Police Scotland, PC, A Div - North East Crime Reduction Team)