Scores fewer police in force
This is Scunthorpe -- THE number of Humberside Police officers fell by 85 last year, new figures show. Figures released by the Home Office showed a 4.6 per cent drop between March 2012 and March 2013....
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VIDEO: Police sniffer dog Jake on the drugs trail
This is Leicestershire -- Police investigating residents' complaints about drug activity in their neighbourhood brought in a sniffer dog to look for evidence. Black Labrador Jake visited Dover Street,...
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Police appeal after thug damages a van
This is Leicestershire -- Police are searching for a thug who smashed up a van while it was waiting at traffic lights. The victims were sitting in a van in Wycombe Road, Humberstone, Leicester when...
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New probe into how man, 23, died after being restrained by police
This is Croydon -- THE mother of a student who died after being forcibly restrained by police officers said she hopes a new investigation can bring the family "closure". Olaseni Lewis, 23, of South...
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Falmouth police cadets awarded Olympic medals
This is Cornwall -- Police cadets in Falmouth have been awarded Olympic medals in recognition of their community work during the Olympic torch relay as it passed through the town. Ten members of the...
View ArticlePolice watchdog IPCC investigate Sussex Police following death of man who...
Police watchdog, the Independent Police Complaints Commission, is investigating Sussex Police following the death of a man. Reported by The Argus 10 hours ago.
View ArticleIPCC investigates claim police spied on Christopher Alder family after death
Watchdog says sister of ex-paratrooper who died in police custody may have been placed under surveillance Police are to be investigated over allegations that they placed under "improper" surveillance...
View ArticlePolice wrong to strip pregnant woman
Three police officers who stripped a "vulnerable" pregnant woman naked to the waist are disciplined. Reported by BBC News 5 minutes ago.
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Police officer 'fired 50,000-volt Taser stun gun at suspect inside prison cell'
Pc Lee Birch, 29, allegedly fired the weapon at Daniel Dove after booking him into a police custody unit in Wiltshire. Reported by MailOnline 1 hour ago.
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Police watchdog says there is 'as yet no evidence' to support claim Scotland...
The Independent Police Complaints Commission has cast doubt over claims by former undercover officer Peter Francis. Reported by MailOnline 1 hour ago.
View ArticleThe police should stop law breakers
This is Bristol -- WHAT a delight it was to see the photo in a recent edition of the Bristol Post of a policeman in the act of stopping a cyclist on the pavement, but alas as I further read, it was not...
View ArticlePlymouth police warn of danger from 'legal highs'
This is Plymouth -- SO-CALLED legal highs may be legal – but that doesn't make them safe, police are warning. Since the widespread emergence of mephedrone, a man-made stimulant, the term "legal high"...
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Woman reported to police for painting one side of a garden fence
This is Nottingham -- A WOMAN has been reported to the police for "criminal damage" after painting one side of a garden fence. Lyndsey Gagrica, of Honeywood Drive, Carlton, had to make a statement at...
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Newest recruit set to join police ranks
This is Nottingham -- THIS is the latest recruit to join the police in Notts. Madramor Achilles, also known as Akie, was fathered by Stig, who is a serving police dog. The 11-week-old pup is yet to...
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Donning protective gear saves bikers' lives, police stress
This is Scunthorpe -- MOTORCYCLISTS have been urged to wear protective gear on the road after two serious crashes. Police say that two riders could have lost limbs in the accidents. And police...
View ArticleBritain is a police state, says Scientology founder: from the archive, 2...
Ron Hubbard hits back as he is declared an undesirable alien by British government Mr Lafayette Ronald Hubbard, American founder of the Scientology movement, sent a message to the movement's East...
View ArticleShed break-ins prompts rise in police patrols
This is Derbyshire -- POLICE are urging residents in one of the county's towns to keep their sheds locked – after a spike in the number of break-ins. Officers were called to 19 separate incidents of...
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Police hand sweets to red card drunks
This is Hull and East Riding -- POLICE say handing out sweets along with "red card" dispersal notices is helping to pacify rowdy drunks. Tins of sweets are being given out by officers when they issue...
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Is this the man who killed boyfriend of Robert Redford's daughter 30 years...
Police in Boulder, Colorado, are trying to track down Thayne Smika, 54, who is suspected of shooting dead 22-year-old University of Colorado journalism student Sid Wells. Reported by MailOnline 7...
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Police hunt suspect following assault
This is Sussex -- A POLICE manhunt is under way in connection with an assault on a woman by a man in Hurst Green. Simon Bracken, 46, is wanted by police after officers were called to an incident in...
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