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Published: 31 January 2024

Drug Driving Update - 5 February 2024

Keywords : HMICS Statutory demand output casework

Report Summary

This report provides members of the Forensic Services Committee with an overview of Drug Driving Update.

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Meeting

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Forensics Services Committee - 5 February 2024

Date : 05 February 2024

Location : online


Background

Forensic Services support the delivery of the drug blood limit testing requirement, prompted by a positive roadside test. This process is accredited to the recognised laboratory standard ISO 17025 by UKAS – the United Kingdom Accreditation Service.

The number of drug-driving cases is reported to the Scottish Police Authority Policing Performance Committee as part of the Police Scotland quarterly performance report.


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