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Before posting news stories...Rules!
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This section of the forum is for you to post any UK police related story that may be of interest to other forum members. Please note that due to copyright restrictions you must only include the title, the first line of the article and a link to the original article. Articles from the BBC can be posted in full, but must also include a link to the original article. So before posting an article from a newspaper please check to see if it is available from the BBC instead. We are allowed to post a limited number of Police Oracle articles, in full, each month. Therefore, if you want to share a Police Oracle story, please only include the first line of the artic…
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Daily mail. Thames Valley police officer, 38, who was found with cache of grossly offensive and obscene porn avoids jai
by Member of public 1 +- 4 replies
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A 38-year-old Thames Valley Police officer avoided jail after admitting possession of 'extreme pornography'. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11255763/Thames-Valley-police-officer-38-grossly-offensive-obscene-porn-avoids-jail.html
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Streatham Hill: Man shot dead by police after pursuit 1 2 3 4
by Equin0x- 3 followers
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https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-62798871 What do you think about the use of the word "victim" in paragraph two to describe the man who was shot? It does seem very misleading almost implying he was shot at random.
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Hundreds of protesters have clashed with riot police across London demanding an end to the Islamic Republic of Iran after an Kurdish woman was arrested and allegedly tortured to death for wearing her hijab too loosely. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11248913/Hundreds-riot-police-clash-protesters-London-demanding-end-Irans-regime.html Makes me mad when they wont do it in there own country but will riot in London knowing how soft the UK is.😠
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Daily mail. So much for common sense policing! Student officers at the Met are taught 'having a good relationship' with police is a sign of 'white privilege'
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Student officers at the Met are being taught ‘having a good relationship with the police’ is a sign of ‘white privilege’, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11246845/Student-officers-Met-taught-having-good-relationship-police-sign-white-privilege.html
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Msn news. Police must avoid wading into social or political issues, says standards chief
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Police must stop wading into social or political issues that are not criminal and focus on the basics of solving crimes, says the police chief responsible for setting standards. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/police-must-avoid-wading-into-social-or-political-issues-says-standards-chief/ar-AA12cyyR?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=9b917ef60f8c4655b9d3b8691e0f5a1d
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Metropolitan police officers will be given smartphones in a bid to crack down on misconduct and improve their access to technology. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11233887/Met-Police-chief-launches-misconduct-crackdown-plans-unveiled-officers-work-smartphones.html
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Daily mail. Moment police car on 999 call smashes head-on into Spar supermarket and comes to a stop just inches from shopper after swerving to avoid oncoming vehicle
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This is the shocking moment a police car on a 999 call smashed into Spar supermarket and almost hit a shopper after swerving to avoid an oncoming vehicle. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11238561/Moment-police-car-999-call-smashes-head-Spar-supermarket-hits-woman.html
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Daily mail. TWO police officers are stabbed in Central London in the early hours with one 'seriously hurt' 1 2
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Two police officers were stabbed in London's West End in the early hours of this morning - with one said to have been seriously injured. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11218605/Two-police-officers-stabbed-London-one-seriously-hurt.html
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Msn news. Met Police officers suspected of discrimination could be placed under surveillance by undercover colleagues 1 2
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Metropolitan Police officers suspected of discrimination could be placed under surveillance by undercover colleagues, the new commissioner has said. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/met-police-officers-suspected-of-discrimination-could-be-placed-under-surveillance-by-undercover-colleagues/ar-AA11Yrxi?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=9396b4cb12e243848a7e7cba5343d8b8
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This is the shocking moment police officers are pelted with bottles on another night of violence in Leicester, with two men having been arrested for the 'serious disorder'. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11224219/Moment-police-officers-pelted-bottles-night-violence-Leicester.html
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Daily mail. Force chiefs go to High Court in bid to sack married officer who starred in Channel 5's Police Interceptors over 'intense' sexual affair with colleague
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A police force is going to the High Court in order to sack a married TV cop who began a 'predatory' relationship with a vulnerable colleague. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11218773/Force-chiefs-High-Court-bid-sack-officer-starred-Channel-5s-Police-Interceptors.html
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Msn news. Met Police officer suspended over ‘grossly offensive’ WhatsApp messages
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A Met Police officer has been suspended after allegedly sending ‘grossly offensive’ messages on WhatsApp. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/met-police-officer-suspended-over-grossly-offensive-whatsapp-messages/ar-AA11S783?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=ce4bd44216c94c9fabb3b573348ac5f8
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Msn news. Met Police urged to stop using 'Orwellian' technology
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Fourteen campaign groups have written an open letter to Sir Mark Rowley, the new Metropolitan Police Commissioner, calling on him to stop the use of facial recognition technology. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/met-police-urged-to-stop-using-orwellian-technology/ar-AA11Ip2T?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=37ef58f7faa14647b0515b3303364ce9 Why worry if you have done nothing wrong and bad news if you are wanted by the police.
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Daily mail. Watchdog considers whether police officers who got bravery awards for tackling samurai sword man acted too slowly
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The police watchdog is assessing whether officers given bravery awards for tackling a man wielding a samurai sword could have stopped him stabbing two me https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11179755/Watchdog-considers-police-officers-got-bravery-awards-acted-slowly.html
