David Miranda wins partial court victory over data seized by police
• Court restricts authorities 'inspecting, copying or sharing' data • Met launches criminal inquiry after analysing data David Miranda has been granted a limited injunction at the high court to stop...
View ArticleSussex Police apologises after sending 'inappropriate' tweet to protester
Force replied to tweet asking about undercover police sleeping with Balcombe protesters with a smiley The police force responsible for overseeing the recent anti-fracking campaign in Sussex has...
View ArticleSouth Africa reports of police brutality more than tripled in the last decade
Only one in a hundred cases opened against officers results in criminal conviction Reports of police brutality in South Africa have soared by 313% in a decade, experts warn, yet only one in a hundred...
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Police alert after 60 tool thefts in just three weeks
This is Leicestershire -- Police have urged traders to remove tools from their vehicles after spate of 60 thefts in the past few weeks. The thefts, all since the beginning of the month, have happened...
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Sussex Police allowing 'plastic police' to interview suspects after just FOUR...
Sussex Police has revealed plans to recruit 32 Response Investigators in a bid to free up police officers. Reported by MailOnline 2 hours ago.
View ArticleNew York city council overrides mayor in votes for greater police oversight
Proponents see new legislation as a check on police force that has come under scrutiny for its heavy use of stop-and-frisk The New York city council has voted to pass bills that will create an outside...
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Third attack on buses in one week prompts police hunt
This is Tamworth -- POLICE are studying CCTV footage after a spate of vandal attacks on buses in Tamworth. In the last week, three Arriva bus drivers have reported that their buses had been targeted,...
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Police officer assaulted as chip shop stab inquiry is launched
This is Nottingham -- THE stabbing of a 17-year-old outside a chip shop is being treated as attempted murder, police said. The teenager was injured close to the Apollo Fish Bar, Burton Road, Carlton,...
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Police boss arrested in stalking probe after woman 'assaulted'
This is Hull and East Riding -- A SENIOR member of Humberside Police staff has been arrested on suspicion of assault and stalking. The Mail understands retired Chief Superintendent Colin Andrews, who...
View ArticleFather and daughter may not be formally identified for some time, say police
This is Nottingham -- The father and daughter who died in a plane crash were in their 50s and 20s, police have confirmed. Police were called by the ambulance service at 7.55pm on Wednesday August 21 to...
View ArticleViolence against India's women can only be tackled by police reform | Schona...
A gang rape in Mumbai underlines the need for a change of consciousness in India – starting with police accountability Another morning, another news story of a woman being gang raped in India's cities....
View ArticlePolice 'super recognisers' to keep watch over Notting Hill carnival
Specialist officers have been selected for their ability to remember hundreds of offenders' faces More than a million people are expected to descend on the Notting Hill carnival this weekend – but...
View ArticleNick Clegg queries whether police acted lawfully over David Miranda
Deputy PM's challenge to home secretary Theresa May exposes coalition rift over detention of partner of Guardian journalist A coalition rift over the treatment of David Miranda has been exposed after...
View ArticleTwo Nevadans held in plot to kidnap, kill officer, police say
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A man and a woman arrested in Las Vegas on charges of plotting to kidnap and kill a police officer were under investigation for months on suspicions they belonged to an...
View ArticleParole-breaker in stand-off with police
This is Cornwall -- Police were in a five-hour stand-off with a man wanted for disobeying his parole conditions. The 24-year-old hid in a property in Paradise Place in Stoke, Plymouth, when police...
View ArticlePolice to crack down on bank holiday raves
This is Plymouth -- ILLEGAL raves over the bank holiday will be clamped down on by a specialised police operation. Police are to instigate Operation Derig across Devon and Cornwall this August bank...
View ArticlePolice in stand-off with loyalist bandsmen in north Belfast
Police were involved in a brief stand-off with loyalist bandsmen and supporters last night during a regular protest parade in north Belfast. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 9 hours ago.
View ArticleIrish police still searching for €27k cash bag missing in garda station
Irish police have extended their searches as they try to determine whether an evidence bag containing almost €27,500 in cash, which went missing in a garda station, has been stolen or mislaid. Reported...
View ArticleCan you be special to police?
This is Bristol -- APPLICATIONS have opened to become a special constable with Avon and Somerset police. People have until 1pm this Thursday to apply for the voluntary service. Special constables have...
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East Surrey Hospital issues apology after getting police onto dad
This is Surrey -- A FATHER who was left fuming when staff at East Surrey Hospital called the police after he walked out of A&E with his son has received an apology. As reported previously, Elvis...
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