UK Policing News

Officers from the National Crime Agency are being sent to Austria and Romania to 'disrupt and dismantle' gangs who are smuggling migrants through the countries on their way to Britain. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13859045/National-Crime-Agency-austria-romania-people-smuggling.html Should have done long before now Sir Starmer when you took being PM ,as you have done nothing to stop the boats and cant see what the NCA can do to stop this .

A fugitive 'gangster godmother' has been caught after spending 16 months on the run after she ran a secret cocaine ring from her countryside farm. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13860081/Fugitive-gangster-godmother-caught-16-months-run-running-secret-cocaine-ring.html good job done by wales police and Police recovered a 9mm semi-automatic handgun which was found stashed at the farm bringing drug dealers to justice after jumping bail👏

Met Police bosses are rumoured to be looking to end home working for officers, with an official announcement said to happen in the coming weeks. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1948645/met-police-officers-forced-to-work-from-home

A paedophile has been jailed for sexually assaulting two girls over a five-year period more than 20 years ago. https://www.cambs.police.uk/news/cambridgeshire/news/2024/september/jail-for-paedophile-who-abused-young-girls/ Nice sentence given to out by the judge 👍

We’ve seized two off-road bikes and made arrests after responding to disorder in Coventry. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2024/september/off-road-bikes-seized-and-two-arrested-after-disorder-in-coventry/

Murder investigation under way following stabbing in Tower Hamlets | Metropolitan Police https://news.met.police.uk/news/murder-investigation-under-way-following-stabbing-in-tower-hamlets-488028

Four men have been charged with drugs offences today after Border Force officers intercepted a fishing boat carrying approximately one tonne of cocaine off the coast of Newquay, Cornwall. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/boat-carrying-a-tonne-of-cocaine-intercepted-off-cornwall-coast Fishing boat carrying £100million worth of cocaine intercepted off Cornwall in 'huge loss' for crime group

A Met officer has today (Friday, 13 September) had his criminal conviction quashed on appeal. https://news.met.police.uk/news/met-officer-successfully-appeals-common-assault-conviction-488013 This relates to the officer related to an incident in June 2023 in Croydon where a woman who had been traveling on a bus was arrested on suspicion of fare evasion.

A man has been jailed for five years for raping a girl in Rotherham 21 years ago, following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/operation-stovewood-man-jailed-for-rape-in-alleyway-21-years-ago Glad they got another scumbag off the streets and well done the NCA bringing them to justice👏

Seven men who committed a string of child sex abuse offences against two teenage girls in Rotherham in the early 2000s have been jailed for a total of 106 years. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/operation-stovewood-seven-jailed-for-total-of-106-years-for-abusing-teenage-girls The judge should have given them all 30 years each and never see daylight again. 😠

An investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command led to the conviction of a man who was encouraging others to carry out violent attacks in response to the government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. https://news.met.police.uk/news/man-convicted-for-encouraging-violent-terrorist-acts-online-488023 Good job the MET got this man after posted about targeting MPs and police, as well as bombing vaccine laboratories and 5G infrastructure.👏

One of the allegations was that the officer, known only as Sergeant G in a published outcome summary, laughed about Sarah Everard during one of the inappropriate conversations - something he vehemently denies. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1947681/senior-met-police-officer-harassment

An Avon and Somerset Constabulary officer is due to appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Thursday (September 12) facing a charge of causing death by dangerous driving. https://policeprofessional.com/news/officer-charged-with-causing-death-by-dangerous-driving/

A teenager has been arrested in Walsall by the National Crime Agency, as part of the investigation into a cyber security incident affecting Transport for London (TfL). https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/arrest-made-in-nca-investigation-into-transport-for-london-cyber-attack

National Crime Agency officers have worked with law enforcement partners across Europe to seize around 600 dangerous lifejackets that were destined for use by organised crime groups smuggling migrants across the English Channel in small boats https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/nca-and-european-partners-seize-dangerous-lifejackets-destined-for-people-smugglers