UK Policing News

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Politics/...th_West_England Members of the public are being given the chance to suggest punishments for young criminals. http://www.yjb.gov.uk/en-gb/yjs/MakingGood/whatismakinggood/ "How does it work?" It won`t, but is an interesting read. Yet another gimmick no doubt.

Theft arrest for chief inspector A senior Nottinghamshire Police officer has been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting. Ch Insp Kim Molloy was arrested on Tuesday at the Tesco Extra store on Top Valley Drive in Top Valley, Nottingham. It is understood the arrest is in connection with the alleged theft of make-up from the store. Ms Molloy was taken to a nearby police station and bailed pending further inquiries. She has not been suspended from her job. A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police confirmed that a 44-year-old woman was arrested in connection with the incident and had been bailed until February. Ms Molloy is a long-serving officer with the force and he…

Women have seen the man, either completely naked or naked from the waist down, exposing himself on towpaths and riverside roads. odear in this cold weather will you want to run after him ?? :D :D http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8386167.stm

Hopefully this is the best place to post this. Italian police crash Lamborghini supercar The car was the Italian police force's pride and joy Italian police have crashed their most valuable patrol car, a 165,000-euro (£150,000) Lamborghini. The accident happened near the northern Italian town of Cremona where it was on display at a student jobs fair. Reports say the car swerved to avoid another vehicle which crossed into its path, ploughing into two stationary cars. It was damaged beyond repair. One of the two officers in the vehicle at the time of the incident suffered a broken rib, the other received bruises. The Lamborghini car, painted in the Italian po…

TWO police officers have been injured after the vehicle they were in was hit by an out of control sports car on the M3 motorway in Hampshire. Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash, which happened when the officers were parked on the hard shoulder of the motorway near Eastleigh. It is believed they were speaking to a third person inside the police car when the MG sports car collided with the vehicle, on the northbound stretch of the motorway near junction 13 for Chandler's Ford. Emergency services were sent to the scene to free the crash victims including Hampshire Fire and Rescue's special equipment unit from St Mary's. Police Inspector Julie Fry said, "…

'Foolish lads' who had sex with girl, 12, who pretended she was 17, are freed on appeal By JAMES TOZER Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12...l#ixzz0YQ611XDi It appears, well according to this judge, ignorance is a good defence. "One of the first women to be appointed a High Court judge, Dame Anne Rafferty has been involved in a string of high-profile cases.This year, she freed a man convicted of rape because his trial had lasted six months, making it too difficult for the jury to follow." So the wonderful woman ( i use the term wonderful) quite wrongly, has a history of dubious decisions. Second story and even more sickening. Family fury as teen …

A HAMPSHIRE police officer has had his leg amputated days after a freak accident which happened as he rushed to an emergency call. The constable was running to the scene after a call on his radio, but tripped and suffered a severe leg injury as he hit the ground. He was taken to hospital but days later he became critically ill when his leg became infected and surgeons were forced to operate. Friends and colleagues of the popular officer are said to be shocked but are already rallying to fundraise on his behalf. Today his bosses paid tribute to the officer who they say suffered “a devastating injury†in the line of duty. The Southampton officer – whose name …

Theft arrest for chief inspector Top Valley Tesco store The arrest was in connection with the alleged theft of make-up A senior Nottinghamshire Police officer has been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting. Ch Insp Kim Molloy was arrested on Tuesday at the Tesco Extra store on Top Valley Drive in Top Valley, Nottingham. It is understood the arrest is in connection with the alleged theft of make-up from the store. Ms Molloy was taken to a nearby police station and bailed pending further inquiries. She has not been suspended from her job. A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police confirmed that a 44-year-old woman was arrested in connection with the incident and had been…

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Source Female police officers posing as sex workers have arrested 50 kerb crawlers in the past two weeks in a clampdown on street prostitution in Hull. Police said it was the first operation of its kind conducted in the city as part of a new "zero tolerance" policy. Those arrested for soliciting will be sent to specialist education programmes designed to change their behaviour. Sex workers will be guided to agencies which can help them leave the trade, Humberside Police said. Officers also hope to reduce the danger of young people being lured into the sex trade. A force spokesman said undercover officers would continue to be deployed to gather evidence against o…

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hampshire/8383360.stm ******************************************* Man shone laser beams at police Richard Wakeman was described as a "loner but not a trouble-maker" A man who endangered a police aircraft by repeatedly shining a laser beam at it over a built-up area, has been given suspended jail terms. Richard Wakeman, 25, of The Cloisters, Fareham, Hampshire, was arrested after police tracked the source of the beam. Prosecutors said his actions could have proved fatal. Wakeman, who admitted the offences, was given nine-month and three-month suspended terms and ordered to do 150 hours community service. He was also ordered …

Complaint on G20 death 'cover-up' Ian Tomlinson died after he was hit with a baton by a police officer The family of Ian Tomlinson has made a fresh complaint to the Independent Police Complaints Commission about a police "cover-up" following his death. Mr Tomlinson, 47, died after he was struck with a baton and pushed to the ground by a police officer during G20 protests in London on 1 April. His stepson Paul King, 26, has raised a series of examples which he claims show the public were misled after the death. A Metropolitan Police spokesman said they were unable to comment. One officer has already been questioned on suspicion of manslaughter. The family made …

this is a good bit of police work to clean up the city of hull do you think that this should happen in all large towns ? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/humber/8386072.stm

A middle-aged man with a sexual fetish for farm waste was sent to prison after a breaching a restraining order that banned him from being around a farm he has terrorised for years. David Truscott, 40, was arrested after he broke into a farm he targeted, and covering himself in slurry, before masturbating, The Telegraph reports. He was caught in the act and arrested by police. The incident in the early hours of 9 November happened weeks after Truscott was released from jail after serving a 16-week sentence for similar offences. Truscott was sentenced to three years in 2005 after he pleaded guilty to setting three fires on the same farm. This destroyed facilities and kil…

Women have seen the man, either completely naked or naked from the waist down, exposing himself on towpaths and riverside roads. odear in this cold weather will you want to run after him ?? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8386167.stm