Grampian Police

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Background

The Force is made up of over 1500 police officers, supported by 150 Special Constables, cadets and over 850 police support staff. The Force has a gross revenue budget of £112M for 2009/2010.[1]


History

Grampian Police was formed on 16 May 1975 when the former forces of Aberdeen City Police and the Scottish North Eastern Counties Constabulary (SNECC) amalgamated on the re-organisation of local government. [2]


BAA and Grampian Police

More than half the entire budget for the Grampian Police force comes from BAA. Through a Freedom of Information request, Grampian police Recharges for Services for Financial Year 2009-10 itemises their customers, income categories and income.[3]

Police Attendance - Airport £ 768 000 BAA Support Centre
Police Attendance - Football £ 104 000 Aberdeen Football Club Ltd
Police Attendance - Rugby £ 14 000 REED Exhibitions
Police Attendance - Hackney Li £ 30 000 Aberdeen City Council
Police Attendance - School £ 56 000 Aberdeen City Council
Police Attendance - Other £ 20 000 Various Public Bodies & Companies
Income from Securing Premises £ 46 000 various
Telecoms income £ 17 000 Aberdeenshire Council & SPSA
Services of Police £ 80 000 UK Border Agency, Strathclyde Police & Other Bodies
Services Charges - Mortuary £ 24 000 Aberdeen City Council & District Court
Others £ 1 000
TOTAL £ 1, 160, 000[3]


Contact

Grampian Police Force Headquarters Queen Street Aberdeen AB10 1ZA


Notes

  1. Grampian Police Website, About the Force How to do business with Grampian Police accessed 11/01/11
  2. Grampian Police Website, About the Force [http://www.grampian.police.uk/About.aspx?id=22&pid=30;31;2 History of the Force ] accessed 11/01/11
  3. 3.0 3.1 Grampian Police Force, Grampian police Recharges for Services for Financial Year 2009-10, received through Freedom of Information request August 2010