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Police to wear names on uniforms Police officers in Leicestershire are to display their full names on their uniform as part of a project to boost public trust. All uniformed officers, community support officers and special constables will have the details on their epaulettes by next month. Insp Ivan Odell said adopting this personal approach would help build trust and confidence. He said he hoped it would help make officers more approachable. 'Positive impact' Insp Odell, from the service improvement unit at Leicestershire Police, said the public had a right to know who was dealing with them. "People want to be dealt with by a person not a number and adopting…

A man has died following an alleged row over queue jumping at a supermarket petrol station. The 62-year-old collapsed on the forecourt of the Asda garage in Wrexham while refuelling his car at around 2000 GMT on Friday. He was taken to Wrexham Maelor Hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead. A man, 43, has been bailed on suspicion of committing public order offences after he allegedly verbally abused the older man before he collapsed. The suspect was taken to Wrexham Police Station for questioning and has been bailed pending further inquires. John Hughes, the coroner for north Wales, has been informed. A spokeswoman for the force said: "North Wales Police a…

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/H...Flight_To_Dubai Three men have been arrested on a passenger jet after an alleged bomb threat sparked a security scare at Heathrow Airport. They appear to have nothing on them, so why the daft threats.

Armed police dramatically arrested three men after boarding an aircraft at Heathrow Airport moments before it was due to take off for the Middle East last night Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12...l#ixzz0c8IcCvVk

Armed police dramatically arrested three men after boarding an aircraft at Heathrow Airport moments before it was due to take off for the Middle East last night. Officers wearing full body armour and armed with automatic weapons 'swarmed' over a passenger after he made a 'verbal threat' as the Emirates plane was taxiing on the runway. Witnesses said counter-terrorism handcuffed the suspect, described as a white male, and bundled him off the aircraft. Another individual was also arrested, according to police sources. Security threat: Armed police storm the EK004 Emirates flight to Dubai last night Passengers remained on board the EK004 flight bound for Dubai as sniffe…

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/c...icle6981498.ece A police chief faces questions over his personal tax bill after The Times discovered that the quango he heads pays both the rent on his luxury London apartment and the income tax incurred by the perk. Is this MP`s expenditure all over again?

Pictured: The Albanian immigrant gang free pose with high-powered machine guns on Bebo and YouTube Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1241578/Sickening-pictures-immigrant-gang-posing-high-powered-weapons-rapping-killing.html#ixzz0c2W1jAOv what a pair of prats A gang of immigrants who are being watched by police have posted a series of sickening images on the internet with members flaunting an arsenal of automatic weapons. Members of the OTR gang stare menacingly down the barrels of a chilling cache of high velocity machine guns. The Albanian 'gangsters' - from Bromley, South London - brag that they will ‘put a punch in your mouth’ before adding:  

A gang of immigrants who are being watched by police have posted a series of sickening images on the internet with members flaunting an arsenal of automatic weapons. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12...l#ixzz0c2K3I8RT Well, this HARD bunch cannot be tough to track down, keep your eyes peeled for several prats.

Police called to a schoolyard scuffle have to fill in a staggering 50 forms, the Government's red-tape tsar admitted today. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12...l#ixzz0bvleT1PH question is, why is Berry all upset over something that she or one of her colleagues in the government ordered the Police to do?

Greater Manchester Police’s Chief Constable has praised his officers and police staff for going that extra mile in the face of the most extreme weather conditions the region has seen for years. http://www.policeoracle.com/news/listing.h...current_affairs nice to get praised from your boss

Greater Manchester Police’s Chief Constable has praised his officers and police staff for going that extra mile in the face of the most extreme weather conditions the region has seen for years. Heroic, heart-warming tales are being heard across the Force as officers and police staff went above and beyond the call of duty to serve members of the public. Neighbourhood Policing Teams worked around the clock to help stranded residents, providing vital supplies, helping to clear pathways and digging people out who had become stuck in their vehicles. Many officers and police staff donned their wellies and walked to work to ensure a high level of service was maintained, …

The minister was fined £350 and ordered to pay £75 costs and a victim surcharge of £15 after her lawyer entered the guilty plea at City of Westminster magistrates court. http://www.policeoracle.com/ being in the goverment seems you get off light with 3 points on her licence after The court heard that the 59-year-old was using her mobile phone when she got into the car and throughout the low speed incident.

Police officers should avoid talking about crime to members of the public because it 'upsets them', a Home Office report warned today. I feel all upset now, the news is, They`re is crime, i did not realize this, it has come as a shock to me, and i blame the Home office for this. Prats have nothing better to dream up.

Criminals put to work on clearing icy pavements have met the Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8445481.stm Good idea, then when they have finished, if the can pop down to MIKEH`s place and Manchester, we both would be most grateful.