UK Policing News

The National Crime Agency is warning travellers arriving into the UK from Thailand, Canada and the United States that they face jail sentences if caught attempting to bring cannabis into the country, after a huge increase in arrests. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/it-s-not-worth-the-risk-jail-warning-for-passengers-flying-to-the-uk-after-increase-in-cannabis-arrests

An international manhunt for one of Canada's most wanted men - suspected of a bodybuilder's murder - has ended at a four-storey block of flats in Luton. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13778937/manhunt-Canadas-wanted-bodybuilder-murder-ends-block-flats-Luton.html Shows that you can,t escape justice from the law when you are wanted for murder when wanted by the RCMP and found in the UK.👍

A police chief has been praised for common sense, saying: ”I have a policy that says crime is a priority.” https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1940244/police-chief-praised-for-outbreak-of-common-sense Well said and police do need more Chief Constables and do away with PCC .👍

This is the horrific moment two people drove their motorbike onto the pavement before hacking at a shop door with a machete-type knife. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13778751/moment-motorbike-thugs-machete-attack-London-police-hunt-suspects.html

The Met Police said it was an 'imitation firearm' https://www.mylondon.news/news/north-london-news/wood-green-gunman-fired-weapon-29803740

A woman in her 30s has been taken to hospital in a "serious but stable condition", police say https://www.mylondon.news/news/local-news/sunbury-stabbing-sees-man-arrested-29807876#source=breaking-news

A serving officer has been dismissed without notice at an accelerated misconduct hearing following his conviction for sexual assault. https://news.met.police.uk/news/serving-officer-dismissed-following-conviction-for-sexual-assault-487261 Never rains but it pours with some MET officers.

Statement on City of London Police Constable Joseph Moore https://www.cityoflondon.police.uk/news/city-of-london/news/2024/august/city-of-london-police-officer-charged/

Yesterday (Thursday 22 August 2024), officers from our Rochdale North Neighbourhood Team assisted by our Stolen Vehicle Examination Unit executed a warrant on Swaindrod Lane, Rochdale. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2024/august/more-than-40-suspected-stolen-vehicles-and-plant-machinery-recovered-in-rochdale/ Nice work by the GMP. 👏

A brutal police officer who subjected three women to a terrifying campaign of abuse has been jailed for three years and nine months. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13765403/Jailed-disgraced-police-officer-subjected-three-women-terrifying-abuse.html How ever did this man ever got a job in the police and only got three years and nine months ?

Police were inspecting an abandoned, uninsured vehicle at the airport's Terminal Two car park when they were 'confronted'. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1939478/manchester-airport-attack-police-officers-injured Again at the airport thugs attack police and when they go to court the judge will hand them a nice stiff sentence.

The road remains closed more than five hours later as police investigate https://www.mylondon.news/news/north-london-news/tottenham-stabbing-sees-man-rushed-29796665 IT is sad that every day news is that stabbings keep happing over the UK😞

Three men have been found guilty of going equipped for theft, after City of London Police officers found card-skimming equipment during a vehicle stop. https://www.cityoflondon.police.uk/news/city-of-london/news/2024/august/three-men-guilty-of-going-equipped-for-theft-after-cash-machine-skimming-tools-found-in-vehicle/ Good stop when Officers stopped the vehicle and the CCTV cameras saw what they where doing👍

The officer appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 20 August and was found guilty of harassment without violence. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1939051/serving-metropolitan-police-officer-convicted-harrassment