Social Media

Twitter

Twitter is a microblogging website which has millions of active users in the UK. Become a follower of Cheshire Police on Twitter and you'll get the latest news and appeals as well as instant updates about incidents.

www.twitter.com/cheshirepolice

The air support unit also use Twitter. Become a follower of the Cheshire Police Helicopter on Twitter and you'll get the latest updates about where the helicopter has been as soon as the team lands back at base.

www.twitter.com/cheshirecopter

YouTube

YouTube is a video-sharing website where users watch 2 billion videos a day and hundreds and thousands of videos are uploaded by users (every minute, 24 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube). The Cheshire Police YouTube channel has a range of videos including appeals for information, safety advice, behind-the-scenes footage of large operations, and videos about the specialist units within the force, such as the dog unit.

www.youtube.com/cheshirepolice

Flickr

Flickr is a photo-sharing website and is one of the most popular places in the internet to upload and share photographs. The Cheshire Police Flickr page has photographs of specialist units, such as the dog unit, and will also have a collection of archive photographs of policing through the ages very soon.

www.flickr.com/cheshirepolice