PROJECT VECTOR – Live in Rural Stirlingshire

10/04/2026
About 9 Alert 9 PROJECT VECTOR – Live in Rural Stirlingshire

On Monday 6th April 2026, Forth Valley Division, Stirling Rural Community Policing Team launched PROJECT VECTOR. 

 

PROJECT VECTOR is our frontline response to tackling rural crime – stopping the theft of:

  • Quad Bikes 

  • Farm Machinery
  • Tools & Equipment
  • Farm Fuel 
  • Drone Surveillance 

  • Trailers
  • Jet Skis
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    The project will incorporate Forth & Endrick, Trossachs & Teith and Dunblane & Bridge of Allan ward areas and will be managed by the Rural Community Policing Teams based at Balfron, Callander and Dunblane.

     

    Should you contact Police in respect of a crime within the rural community please quote PROJECT VECTOR to our service advisor who will pass your enquiry onto the relevant area’s team timeously for attendance.

     

    In the coming weeks/months we will be hosting information sessions, crime prevention inputs, Selecta DNA Asset marking sessions and much more!

     

    Your local Community Policing officers are:

     

    Balfron – PC Matt McCammon & PC Darren Gibson

    Callander – PC Lorna Deans & PC Donald King

    Dunblane – PC Siobhan Rennie & David Collins

    Lochearnhead/Killin/Crianlarich – PC Robert Lambie & PC Hayley Kennedy

     

    Supported by:

    PC Scott Kennedy – Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park Liaison Officer

    PC Laura Robertson – Wildlife Crime Officer

     

    Working together to target rural theft. 

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