British Sign Language

Scotland's British Sign Language Interpreting Video Relay Service (VRS) - enables contact with all of Scotland's public bodies and third-sector organisations.

British Sign Language (BSL) users can contact them direct by using contactScotland-BSL.

999BSL

999BSL is a new emergency Video Relay Service (VRS) for deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users which allows them to contact the emergency services through a BSL interpreter.

The service is to be used only in emergency situations and is available at all times.

Users can make free emergency calls through the website or the App in seconds. The App is available for iOS and Android devices.

Click the links below to view and download 999BSL information videos.

How to Contact the Police

Stay Safe

Video produced by Leicestershire Police Link Officers for Deaf people (PLOD).

Hate Crime

Bogus Callers

Vision 2030 Web 442X294px 15020 24 Ca (1)

Safer communities, less crime, supported victims and a thriving workforce. Read about our 2030 vision and three-year plan.

Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables or police staff by hosting various online and in-person recruitment events throughout the year.

Worried that your partner or the partner of someone you know might have an abusive past? You have the #RightToAsk.

If you've reported domestic abuse, rape or sexual crimes to us, we'd appreciate your feedback on the service we provided.

Police Scotland has been working to make its websites more accessible - read our accessibility statement.

Your Police Survey Featured Bnr 13991 T1 24 AR

Help shape policing in your local area.