Certain minor offences may not be followed up in a pilot project in the north east of Scotland.
and follow all reasonable leads to catch offenders.
"We also know that sometimes people simply want to report a crime and we want to provide that service efficiently.""Local officers will continue to review closed reports to enable them to map local crime trends and this may mean an inquiry is reopened and investigated."Scottish Conservative justice spokesman Russell Findlay MSP said the pilot was a result of "depleted policing" across Scotland.
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson, Liam McArthur MSP, said: "The police are being forced to make terrible choices because the Scottish government have expected them to do so much with so little for so long.
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