Roy Buggins

Police Service of Scotland — SCT

Illness

End of Watch September 3, 2019

Age 52

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 7

Incident

Died soon after collapsing while on duty in Montrose, despite efforts to save him by members of the public and paramedics who responded.

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Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Buggins served with the Police Service of Scotland.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Buggins.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Police Service of Scotland

Location SCT

Platform Identity psspd.glg.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 3, 2019

Age 52

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness

Cause Detail Medical

Police Constable Roy Buggins is one of 1 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.

In SCT, 109 of 308 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 35.4% of this state's fallen. That is 35.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Police Service of Scotland, 3 of 8 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 37.5% of this agency's fallen.

Police Service of Scotland

of 8 officers

37.5% Illness

SCT — Statewide

109

of 308 officers

35.4% Illness

Nationwide

of 97,756 officers

0% Illness