Police Scotland's Chief Constable, Jo Farrell, told the Scottish Parliament's Justice Committee that increased funding is needed to tackle online child abuse reports, as the number of reports have more than doubled in the last year.

The Chief Constable told MSPs that the national force received 1,500 reports in 2024-25 compared to 700 in the previous 12 months.
Police Scotland funding warning as online child abuse reports doubles - BBC News