Past campaigns

Keep an eye on this section for previous Crimestoppers' campaigns in Scotland.

  • Clydeport GreenockMaritime borders are wide open but Crimestoppers can help shut that door

    Maritime security seminar in Glasgow - 'Maritime Security - Is is working?' [29 March 2007]

  • Have a Heart for your Community - Crimestoppers ScotlandHave a Heart for your Community

    On Valentine's Day, Scotland Crimestoppers launched an appeal to the public to report crime in their community anonymously, with the start of their ‘Have a Heart for your Community' campaign in Aberdeen City Centre.

  • Vandalism - Crimestoppers ScotlandSchools bid to smash vandalism

    Graffiti is a dirty word to most of us – but now in Clydesdale the writing's on the wall for vandalism. People with pride in their community have drawn the line by reminding others that if they see something, say something to Crimestoppers. [March 2007]

  • Capt Bill Wingate - Crimestoppers ScotlandTurn the tide on crime - by calling 0800 555 111

    Crooks could soon get that sinking feeling now that seafarers have been thrown a ‘line' in order to make waves about drugs, people trafficking and terrorism - anything but plain sailing as one call to Crimestoppers can cuff them! [February 2007]

  • Rockin' for Crimestoppers as Talk2 branches out at The Lemon TreeRockin' for Crimestoppers as Talk2 branches out at The Lemon Tree

    Our Christmas gig at The Lemon Tree in the heart of Aberdeen where the cream of Scotland's young musical talent were on show - and winner of the iPod Nano revealed. [22 January 2007]

  • Rab McCormack promoting Crimestoppers ScotlandCabbies crackdown 'lifts' calls

    Calls to Crimestoppers' anonymous 0800 555 111 phone number about crime in Dumfries have ‘picked up' thanks to a bid by a local taxi boss to put the brakes on crime. [10 January 2007]

  • Drug dealers don't careBid to nail dealers is widened - drugs calls shoot up by 63 per cent

    Latest on 'Drug Dealers Don't Care' campaign 2006/07. [January 2007]

  • Don't Drink Drive - Crimestoppers ScotlandPubs will be the ‘vehicle' for anti drink-drive push

    Planning a big night out? Help us prevent drunks from driving by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 anonymously. Just tell us who they are, not who you are. [8 December 2006]

  • Crimestoppers Scotland logo projected in EdinburghThrowing some light on crime

    One of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks – the old GPO at the end of Princes Street - was enveloped in light when it became a canvas for a spectacular dusk-to-dawn projection promoting the message ‘Don't let crime spoil your time'. [December 2006]

  • Christmas rail traverllers warned to keep an eye on presents - Crimestoppers ScotlandA perfect platform for Crimestoppers Scotland

    Christmas rail travellers are warned to keep an eye on their presents. [15 November 2006]

  • Guests mingle in the impressive Town And County Hall - Crimestoppers ScotlandTalk2 is talk of the town

    Proof that Talk2, our new Grampian-wide campaign, is working was provided at a VIP reception in Aberdeen's historic Town House - in the presence of the USA's Consul General. [14 November 2006]

  • Wendy Smith receiving Crimestoppers Scotland plaqueTalk2 Crimestoppers Scotland is our cup of T, says BP

    There were 'mug shots' galore when Crimestoppers Scotland enjoyed a special tea party at the famous country retreat, The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa at Pitfodels, Aberdeen. [October 2006]

  • Cannabis plants growing in a living room‘Hothouse crime' alert

    Drug fire fears as cannabis gangs turn up the heat. [25 September 2006]

  • Drug dealers don't care - Safer Scotland RoadshowRoadshow drives those 'Dealers in Death' off our streets - calls pushed up by 80.5 per cent

    One of the most successful 'Safer Scotland' campaigns ever is the verdict after the “Drug Dealers Don't Care. Do you?” triumph – and that's official. [September 2006]

  • Physical or verbal abuse against workers is bang out of order - Crimestoppers ScotlandPhysical or verbal abuse against workers is bang out of order

    Many workers consider most types of abuse, and certainly verbal abuse, to be just ‘part of the job'. A ‘punchbag' campaign on television and outdoors was developed using the line ‘Violence against workers is bang out of order'. [14 September 2006]

  • New crackdown on drug dealersNew crackdown on dealers - executive to hammer their 'evil trade'

    Jail with 'time' for Crimestoppers - the stark messages behind the Safer Scotland Drug Dealers Don't Care Campaign are being given a high profile platform in Ayrshire. [January 2006]

  • Bin a knife Save a life - Crimestoppers ScotlandBin your knife - it may save a life

    Safer Scotland campaigners joined forces with our anonymous 0800 555 111 phone number to encourage people to ‘Shop a knife carrier', which led to a gruesome array of offensive weaponry being handed in. [23 May 2006]

  • Emma CaldwellTwin Tower plea In Emma Killer Hunt

    4 April, 2006

    On the anniversary of Emma's disappearance, Tuesday 4 April 2006, detectives issued CCTV footage and CCTV stills of vehicles and people seen in the Broomielaw area of Glasgow around the time that she disappeared. [4 April 2006]

  • Anti Spiked Drinks campaign - Crimestoppers ScotlandTops in 'Three towns'

    As trailblazers of drinks spiking awareness, SafeFlo have created quite a 'stir' in the licensed trade with thousands of clubbers now snapping up their tamper proof devices which offer peace of mind to would-be victims - both men and women. [January 2006]

  • Saga 105 point 2 fm promoting Crimestoppers ScotlandSaga 1052 joins Crusade against drink

    SAGA 105.2 FM have teamed up with Crimestoppers Scotland for regular updates on how, with the help of SAGA's listeners, they can pass on details as to who they know are drink-driving during the festive campaign. [19 December 2005]

  • A stopper on spiked drinksA stopper on spiked drinks

    It may only be a few seconds, but if you aren't watching your drink, who is? [December 2005]

  • Tuned in - Crimestoppers ScotlandTuned in

    Project Organiser and News Reporter Laura Seawright gathers audio for the forthcoming radio campaign. [December 2005]

  • Tommy Jardine - Crimestoppers ScotlandProjecting our image - on the silver screen

    Movie goers in the Newton Stewart area will now see images of the “Drug Dealers Don't Care. Do you?” campaign prior to films. [April 2005]

  •  Darius Danesh and wee Ben Lockhart to perform the opening of our ‘dream on…make a difference' initiative at Easterhouse - Crimestoppers ScotlandA hard act to follow

    Pop sensation Darius and wee Ben Lockhart to perform the opening of our ‘dream on…make a difference' initiative at Easterhouse. [26 February 2003]

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