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Scottish police chiefs warn scale of hate crime complaints is 'simply unmanageable', with JK Rowling's trans tweets among 8,000 reports made the week Humza Yousaf's law was enforced as officers 'ignore' shoplifting, thefts and assaults

David Threadgold, chairman of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF), says Police Scotland s vow to investigate every report of hate crime has created a simply unmanageable situation.

Police in Scotland 'making it up as they go' over new hate crime law

The force confirmed on Tuesday that comments made by JK Rowling - in which she misgendered 10 trans women on social media - did not meet the criminal threshold.

JK Rowling unleashes brutal war of words with Humza Yousaf over Scotland's new hate crime laws: Author slams SNP leader's 'bumbling incompetence and illiberal authoritarianism' after he called her trans tweets 'upsetting and offensive'

The multimillionaire Harry Potter author, 58, hit out at Humza Yousaf after he branded her remarks about transgender people offensive and upsetting despite police ruling they were not a hate crime.

New Scottish hate crime laws spark 3,000 reports in just one day

The former general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation, said that around 3,800 cases had been logged since the controversial new legislation came into force.