Scots top UK list of have-a-go heroes

SCOTS are the UK’s most likely have-a-go heroes, with a YouGov poll of almost 1,800 Britons finding a third of Scots would intervene to stop antisocial behaviour, compared to one in five Londoners.

Think-tank Policy Exchange is advocating the creation of citizen police academies, which would use police to train the public on how to fight crime.