The Scots may stop reporting crimes unless police sort out their call handling system.

The Scots may stop reporting crimes unless police sort out their call handling system.The claim comes from Glasgow MSP Paul Martin who said he has been inundated with complaints about the central contact centre from people wanting to report crime.
He said he is concerned that people are reporting a delay in answering and lack of local knowledge about locations and crime patterns in the area.Mr Martin, MSP for Springburn, said: "I tell people all the time to call the police and report crime but they are telling me it is a waste of time.

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