Specialist Units

Strathclyde Police is the largest police force in Scotland, protecting over 2.3 million people across an area of 5,371 square miles.

A variety of specialist units - ranging from the dog branch to licensing to wildlife crime - support the core work carried out by our officers.

In this section you can find out more about these specialist units.

• Air Support Unit
• Casualty Bureau
• CID
• Community Planning
• Diversity Unit
• Dog Branch
• Emergencies Planning
• Licensing Branch
• Marine Policing
• Mounted Branch
• Mountain Rescue
• Professional Standards Department
• Public Protection Unit
• Road Policing
• Strathclyde Police Pipe Band
• Support Unit
• Training
• Underwater Search Unit
• Wildlife Crime