Report Summary
This report summarises the work of the SPA and Police Scotland's Community Confidence Action Research Project in Wick.
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4. Initiative Implementation
This section outlines small-scale initiatives implemented by local policing and PPCW based on community feedback.
Improved Visibility and Accessibility
Better visibility and community engagement when Policing planned events in the community, i.e the use of a marked up Gazebo
Holding “Coffee with a Cop” sessions
Each Community Council to have a named Liaison officer
Retention of Experienced Officers
Recruitment Events to be held locally
Approval has been given for promising Caithness posts to those who want to work and live in Caithness. This will have long term effect of reducing the high turnover of Officers in Caithness
Improved Communication
Sharing good news stories
Local officers to be trained to use the Police Scotland Highland & Islands Social Media pages
Regular Newsletter to be prepared and distributed to the public through various channels
Creation of a presentation giving an overview of what policing looks like in 2023.