UK Policing News

Down's syndrome woman names paedophile ring Hollie tells police she was abused by sheriff Read more: http://www.ukcolumn.org/2010/02/02/child-r...d-by-the-state/ It appears that this disturbing story is finally getting through after much campaigning and lobbying. A Google search of Hollie's name will take you to many independent news journals and blogs covering the story but it appears that what would otherwise be a huge story for the press has gone completely unreported. I wondered what your thoughts are on this matter and whether you consider it to be a conspiracy theory or indeed a cover up as has been suggested by many? [edited for clarity]

THE FORMER 'Britain's little angel' model for Angel Delight gets life sentence for killing an innocent man then stealing his money to pay for a prostitute. Thomas Connor, 20, and William Paton, 20 who were found guilty of murdering Dr Nadim Gulamhuseinwala during a robbery in Green Park, London. Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA A former child model was jailed for a minimum of 25 years today for battering to death a talented young doctor and robbing him to pay for a prostitute. Thomas Connor, 20, attacked Nadim Gulamhuseinwala, 32, with a five-foot iron post in a park near Buckingham Palace in a cocaine and alcohol-fuelled rage after he was duped by a woman who r…

Five members of a family were found guilty today over the death of a man whose headless body was found in a lake. Michael Gilbert was kept as a slave and tortured for his benefit money before being killed. His decapitated body was dumped in the Blue Lagoon in Arlesey, Bedfordshire, last year - his head was discovered months later. James Watt, his girlfriend Natasha Oldfield, and his brother's girlfriend Nichola Roberts were convicted of Mr Gilbert's murder. James's brother Robert Watt and his mother Jennifer Smith-Dennis were found guilty of familial homicide following the trial at Luton Crown Court. A third brother, Richard Watt, had previously admitted familia…

Three police officers have been injured in violence in west Belfast. Two officers were punched on the head and a third was hit with a glass in a fracas outside a pub on the Falls Road at about 0130 BST on Sunday. Police said officers were checking licensing laws at the bar when a crowd of about 50 people attacked them with bottles and glasses. None of the officers was seriously injured. No arrests were made. Police said investigations were ongoing. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8642570.stm :D :D

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8638902.stm The station is part time so thankfully no one killed, but look on the bright side, according to our illustrious leader, the dissidents are no worse than london street gangs......what a twonk! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8566880.stm

Thames Valley Police has arrested a second man in connection with a collision in Aylesbury on the afternoon of Tuesday 20th April during which a police officer was injured. At around 1.30pm police received a report that two men had broken into a shed at Ashfold School in Dorton House, Dorton. The men then drove away from the school in a white Ford Escort van. The van, containing the suspected burglars, was followed by a unmarked police car along the A418. When it was just past the college, at the junction of Oxford Road and Gatehouse Road, it collided with a police officer who was attempting to stop the van using a tire deflation device. A 20-year-old man was arrested…

For the past year Northern Constabulary has been working on a dedicated project to make the Special Constabulary even more special. The forcewide project has been running since June last year. Its aims are to review and enhance recruitment, role, deployment, support and training of the Force's Special Constabulary. The Special Constable project is co-ordinated by Project Manager Neil Hillyard and PC Carole MacDonald, both of whom visited stations across the Force area to speak to as many Specials as possible, in a bid to learn their views on the training, development and deployment opportunities available to them. The response from the Special Constabulary was hugely e…

Five people have been arrested after a teenager was shot dead at a flat in southeast London. Charlie Wright was found in Calvert Road, Greenwich Charlie Wright, 17, was found with a fatal wound to his face at a property in Greenwich in the early hours of Friday morning. Police had been called by a neighbour who heard a single gunshot and shouting shortly after 2am. Detectives are keeping an open mind as to why the teenager was shot but one line of inquiry is that he may have been killed by an accident as someone else handled the weapon. Neighbours said the property may have used as a doss house and was a magnet for anti-social behaviour. One said police had been c…

Special Constables could become eligible to be members of the Police Federation if a motion to be put before the Federation's annual conference is carried forward. The motion, suggested by the Sussex branch of the Federation, is calling on the Joint Central Committee to take "urgent steps" towards allowing the volunteer officers to sign up. Senior officers with the Special Constabulary have said they would be watching the progress of the motion, which will be put before next month's national conference in Bournemouth, with interest but would not speculate on the outcome. However talking to PoliceOracle.com, George Cook, Chair of the Association of Special Constabulary …

An off-duty police officer has had his arm broken by a masked gang in south-west London. The policeman in his 40s, who has not been named, was beaten and stamped on in Earlsfield after becoming suspicious that the gang's car was stolen. The officer, who is recovering, said he would confront the gang again "without hesitation". Wandsworth robbery squad is currently investigating the incident but no arrests have been made. The incident began when the police officer noticed a group of young men in a black Ford Focus with their hoods up and faces covered. Believing the car to be stolen, he tried to take down the licence plate number. …

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Source: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/new...cops_out_of_gmp Fahy: I'll throw bully cops out of GMP By John Scheerhout April 20, 2010 Police chief Peter Fahy has resolved to root out bully cops after two of his own officers were jailed over the assault of a teenager in a police station. Greater Manchester's Chief Constable blasted the 'thuggish behaviour' of the jailed cops and said there was no room in modern policing for 'roughing up' suspects to punish them or get confessions. He made the comments on his internet blog after Pc Jason Hanvy was jailed for 18 months for assaulting a teenage girl and threatening to 'rip her f*****g skull off". Hanvy, 37, fr…

Thames Valley Police has arrested a second man in connection with a collision in Aylesbury on the afternoon of Tuesday 20th April during which a police officer was injured. At around 1.30pm police received a report that two men had broken into a shed at Ashfold School in Dorton House, Dorton. The men then drove away from the school in a white Ford Escort van. The van, containing the suspected burglars, was followed by a unmarked police car along the A418. When it was just past the college, at the junction of Oxford Road and Gatehouse Road, it collided with a police officer who was attempting to stop the van using a tire deflation device. A 20-year-old man was arrested…

Man loses licence after drink-driving in toy Barbie car A man who was caught drink-driving in a toy car with a top speed of 4mph has been banned from driving. Paul Hutton, 40, was pulled over by police as he drove an electric Barbie car, which moves slower than a mobility scooter, near his home in Essex. Mr Hutton, who has four children Simon, 17, Calum, 14, Laina, 12, and John, 11, admitted being a 'complete twit'. Speaking after the hearing at Colchester magistrates court, he said: "You have to be a contortionist to get in, and then you can't get out. "I was very surprised to get done for drink-driving but I was a twit to say the least. It is designed for three-t…

A Royal Bank of Scotland insurance executive who swindled £1million to fund a life of luxury with his new bride in Cyprus has been jailed for six years. Terry Thackrah, 58, siphoned the money after discovering a 'simple' fraud plan while working for the bank's insurance division. His jet-set lifestyle, which allowed him to retire to a four-bedroom villa in Northern Cyprus and splash out on a £50,000 Range Rover, finally caught up with him when colleagues tipped off police. Scam: A businessman who worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland's insurance division has been jailed for six years Leeds Crown Court yesterday heard how Thackrah had worked as a client relationshi…