article_snippet.sent: Police are using tiny plastic Lego figures in a campaign to warn people about the rising tide of housebreakings in Scotland.
article_snippet.sent: Officers from Police Scotland’s Edinburgh division – which has seen break-ins soar by nearly 40 per cent – posted pictures of the Lego models on Officers from Police Scotland’s Edinburgh division – which has seen break-ins soar by nearly 40 per cent
article_snippet.sent: Hands up: Plastic Lego figures are being used by police as part of a quirky campaign to warn people about the dangers of housebreaking.
article_snippet.sent: The Lego figures are arranged into scenes with robbers and police officers to provide safety tips and highlight the importance of securing people's homes.
article_snippet.sent: But Scottish Conservative chief whip John Lamont said: ‘With housebreaking on the increase, officers should be out solving real crimes, rather than relying on Lego to try and prevent real crimes.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Wright, whose young son was at home sleeping at the time of the incident, said: ‘Could Mr Wright, whose young son was at home sleeping at the time of the incident not have used the resources elsewhere, rather than reconstructing scenes of burglaries with Lego sets?
highlights_snippet.sent: Officers posted pictures of Lego models on Officers Facebook page .
  