UK Policing News

An organised crime network distributing drugs across London has been dismantled following an investigation by Met officers, with the gang sentenced to over 20 years' imprisonment collectively. https://news.met.police.uk/news/pan-london-drug-dealers-sentenced-following-met-investigation-489181 Nice work by the MET👏

A 32-year-old man has been found guilty of various terrorism offences following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command, which identified he had collected various instruction manuals of how to create 3D-printed firearms. https://news.met.police.uk/news/man-found-with-3d-printing-firearms-manuals-found-guilty-of-terrorism-offences-489180

The drug gang had their shipment intercepted when it was being smuggled over from Columbia https://www.mylondon.news/news/north-london-news/tottenham-drug-smugglers-stashed-184million-30117261 Good work by the MET and NCA👏 and hope the judge gives them all a nice long sentence now they gone to court.👍A sentencing date for all five men is yet to be confirmed.

Six men have been arrested over a half-tonne haul of cocaine worth £40m seized on a West Sussex beach. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/six-more-arrests-over-40m-cocaine-haul All wrong that the drug dealers after being arrested are have been released on bail.😠

Two criminals who sold Class A drugs and firearms have been jailed following a National Crime Agency investigation. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/operation-venetic-two-firearms-and-drugs-dealers-jailed Nice work by the NCA and good sentence given to the drug dealers and two guns off the streets.👏

A police officer who allegedly ignored a 999 call on his radio because he was having sex while on duty has resigned from the force, it can be revealed. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13942981/Police-officer-ignored-999-call-violent-attempted-robbery-having-sex-ex-girlfriend-duty.html Good job he has resigned for not doing his job as a police officer and not fit to wear the uniform and wrong to let him keep his his gold-plated police pension.

A dangerous driver who narrowly avoided crashing into other vehicles before ploughing into a safety barrier has been sentenced. https://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/news/nottinghamshire/news/news/2024/october/driver-sentenced-after-luck-runs-out-in-dangerous-pursuit/ why judges keep giving out jail suspended sentence😠 when they put peoples lives at risk dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and driving without a licence or insurance😠 when they get let off with a slap on the wrist.

In the last three years, 232 firearms have been taken out of the hands of criminals, and some of Greater Manchester’s most prolific offenders have received prison sentences totalling almost 500 years. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2024/october/gmp-lead-the-way-in-firearm-recoveries-seizing-232-illegal-guns-and-sentencing-criminals-to-nearly-500-years-in-jail/ Good work by the GMP👏

A disqualified driver has been sentenced to 21 weeks in prison after more than 20 individual deal bags of cannabis were found in his car following a routine vehicle stop on the A14 near Kettering. https://www.northants.police.uk/news/northants/news/in-court/2024/october/disqualified-driver-admits-supplying-cannabis-following-vehicle-stop/ Good stop by police and taken a drug dealer off the streets and a Disqualified driver.👏

The son of Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh – one of the most trusted Kinahan OCG associates - has been extradited to the UK to stand trial for alleged firearms offences following a National Crime Agency investigation https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/son-of-kinahan-ocg-member-extradited-to-uk-accused-of-firearms-charges Nice work bringing him back to face justice, when you go on the run and try avoid facing justice police will find you in the end.👍

A total of six people have been arrested and large quantities of Class A drugs, cash, and a gun have been seized after a series of dawn raids in Camden, Islington, Newham and Croydon. https://news.met.police.uk/news/six-men-arrested-after-drugs-warrants-in-north-london-489051 Good work by the MET getting more drug dealers and the gun off the streets,👏

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner has confirmed of his suspension. The suspension will be subject to an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1958677/top-cop-chief-constable-suspended-amid-gross-misconduct-probe Wonder why he has been suspended.?

The police watchdog is investigating the crash which left two other people in hospital https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/car-crash-police-chase-park-royal-central-middlesex-hospital-teenager-boy-died-b1186425.html Why try to out run the police and now look at the carnage and the loss of life .😞

National Crime Agency officers are appealing for information to trace a man convicted in his absence of importing firearms. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/appeal-for-fugitive-convicted-over-firearms-importations Police needs to find this man fast before he can do more Gun smuggling in the UK and put him behind bars where he belongs.

We’ve charged a man with multiple offences after officers were rammed by a car in Birmingham on Saturday. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2024/october/man-charged-afer-officers-rammed-by-car-in-birmingham/ Seems the officers are OK but 3 police cars damaged lets hope the court give him a sentence that fits the crime.🤞