"Being detained under the Mental Health Act saved my life. A heartfelt thank you to those officers. I wouldn't be here today without them."
Our officers face volatile situations daily. Thank you to the sender of this note for a reminder of how important their response can be.💙
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- Cyber crime and fraud are some of the UK’s most under-reported crimes. But the impacts can be devastating. Every report helps to make us all better protected. So, tell the police by contacting Report Fraud. #EveryReportCounts reportfraud.police.uk
00:00 - This is not a magic antidote. You could still be over the alcohol limit for driving the morning after - regardless of coffee, cold showers, or how big your breakfast was. If you are driving today, or any day, be sure you are safe to do so. A happy and safe New Year. #OpLimit
- The number of people arrested so far this month on suspicion of drink or drug driving offences is now up to 8️⃣9️⃣ When you drive impaired, you risk so much more than getting arrested. You risk lives. #OperationLimit
- If you need us because you are at risk from domestic abuse, we don't mind what day it is, we are here 24/7. Always.
- On average, over 1,800 people are killed or seriously injured on UK roads as a result of drink and/or drug driving. Get a taxi, get a bus, get a lift with a designated driver.... Get home safely. #OpLimit
- A serious collision has taken place this morning on Main Road in Revesby, not far from the Red Lion Pub. Boston Road B1183 is being closed from Boston direction while emergency services attend. Incident 56 of today refers.
- Poor vision costs lives. Thirteen people were killed by drivers with defective eyesight in 2024. All motorists are required to meet minimum legal eyesight standards every time they get behind the wheel. More: visionanddriving.info #IsYourVisionRoadworthy
- A collision on the A1 northbound between Stoke Roshford and Great Ponton will likely cause delays. A van and a car are involved. This was reported to us at 12.23pm. Please avoid the area if you can. Incident reference 185 of 14 October.
- After a woman had a tyre blowout on the A17 she sent in a note to PCs Walker and Oakes for, "being so kind and caring during our hour of need". If ever a simple sentence sums up why we are here, it's this. This is why we do what we do, and a reminder of what it can mean. 💙 🙏🏼
- There are many ways to soothe your baby. But if the crying feels too much, it’s OK to put your baby in a safe place and walk away for a few minutes until you feel calm. Support is always available. More here: iconcope.org/advice-for/par… #ICONWeek2025 #ICONcope
- Replying to @LincsPoliceIf you are worried about someone with dementia going missing, you can find advice in the missing persons section of our website.
- "My father has vascular dementia, he climbed out of his bedroom window. Thanks to everyone involved in the search, he was found safe and well within 2.5 hours." Our deepfelt gratitude to the sender of this note. Please know that if needed we will do it all again in a heartbeat.












