The event, held at Motherwell Police Station, allowed officers to showcase a number of departments including Mounted Section, Dog Branch, Road Policing, Public Order Support, Armed Response, Police Quad bikes and off road motorbikes.
Seven years on from its last open day, Lanarkshire Police Division opened their doors once again to welcome the public in and let them see what goes on behind the scenes.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.All of whom provided an insight to the work they do and opportunities for public engagement in a fun and interactive environment. “We were overwhelmed by the public response to be part of the day which ultimately made this event a success, with an estimated 6000 people in attendance.
“Open door events like this is an excellent way for me, our senior leadership team and officers and staff to discuss what matters to the public and provide information and guidance on what is worrying them.
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