130 West Midlands Police staff go at cost of £1.8m
Nearly 130 backroom staff at West Midlands Police have been made redundant over the last year at a cost of £1.8 million, it was revealed today. Reported by Express and Star 6 hours ago.
View ArticlePolice quell riot by migrants at Greek detention centre
A protest by migrants detained at a facility northeast of Athens because they entered the country illegally has ended and the detainees have returned to their rooms, police said. Reported by...
View ArticleReports say preacher wanted in connection with Zanzibar acid attack shot by...
A radical Muslim preacher wanted in connection with an acid attack on two teenagers from north London in Zanzibar has been shot by police, it was reported. Reported by London24 3 hours ago.
View ArticleCouncil sends traveller clean-up bill to police commissioner
Council sends £6,000 clean-up bill to Police and Crime Commissioner because officers took "too long" to clear site. Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 1 hour ago.
View ArticleCouncil sends traveller cleanup bill to police commissioner
A council fed-up with paying to tidy up mess left by travellers has sent a £6,000 cleanup bill to the Police and Crime Commissioner because officers took "too long" to clear the site. Reported...
View ArticleBelfast violence leaves many police officers injured - video
Violent clashes break-out in Belfast city centre leaving more than 50 police officers injured Reported by guardian.co.uk 3 hours ago.
View ArticleMan held by police as search for missing Erika Kacicova, 13, enters sixth day
Police searching for a missing schoolgirl from Sheffield are questioning a man suspected of her abduction. Reported by Independent 3 hours ago.
View ArticlePolice corruption openness urged
Police forces should be open about predatory sexual behaviour displayed by corrupt officers, one of the country's leading policemen has said. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 2 hours ago.
View ArticleMan Bailed As Police Search For Missing Teen
A man arrested on suspicion of child abduction has been released on bail as police continue to search for a missing 13-year-old. Reported by Sky News 2 hours ago.
View ArticleMan Bailed As Police Search For Teen Girl
A man arrested on suspicion of child abduction has been released on bail as police continue to search for a missing 13-year-old. Reported by Sky News 2 hours ago.
View ArticleZanzibar acid attack: police criticised over investigation
Police investigating the acid attack on two British teenagers in Zanzibar have been criticised for failing to question potential witnesses and allowing the culprits to evade capture. Reported...
View ArticleImmigrants in Greek detention center clash with police
ATHENS (Reuters) - Dozens of illegal immigrants being held in a Greek detention center hurled stones at police guards and set mattresses on fire in protest over the extension of their detention, Greek...
View ArticleBangladesh police arrest activist over 'fabricating information' on atrocities
Adilur Rahman Khan of human rights organisation Odhikar held over alleged falsehood about violence by state security forces Authorities in Bangladesh have arrested a leading human rights activist on...
View ArticleCleric 'held by acid attack police'
A cleric is believed to be in police custody in connection with the acid attack which injured two British teenagers in Zanzibar. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 10 hours ago.
View ArticlePolice attended murder scene half an hour before stabbing
This is Bristol -- POLICE attended a property in Bishopston half an hour before a man was murdered there. The incident, in which 24-year-old Robert Cox died after being stabbed outside a home for...
View ArticlePolice attended complaint just before murder
This is Bristol -- POLICE attended a property in Bishopston half an hour before a man was murdered there. The incident, in which 24-year-old Robert Cox died after being stabbed outside a home for...
View ArticleSite for sore eyes full of police facts
This is Nottingham -- NOTTS Police have launched a new website for people to find out more about the force. The page at nottinghamshire.police.uk has undergone its first major redesign since 2007. The...
View ArticlePolice told: 'Don't give food vouchers'
This is Staffordshire -- POLICE have been told to stop handing out free food vouchers to down-on-their-luck criminals after the scheme sparked a national outcry. Staffordshire Police and Crime...
View ArticlePolice told: 'Stop giving food vouchers to criminals'
This is Staffordshire -- POLICE have been told to stop handing out free food vouchers to down-on-their-luck criminals after the scheme sparked a national outcry. Staffordshire Police and Crime...
View ArticleTwo women held over '400 hoax calls to police'
This is Derbyshire -- TWO women have been arrested after allegedly making more than 400 hoax calls to the police in the space of just six days. The pair, aged 16 and 20 and both from the Osmaston area...
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