UK Policing News

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Source 4000 peolpe at one rave! thats incredible, there is only usually a few hundred at the most!

Source What a awful incident! Thoughts are with family and friends at this time

A Northern Ireland politician has called for an urgent meeting with the Chief Constable, Sir Hugh Orde, after sensitive documents were found at a building site. Upper Bann MP David Simpson said he wanted to discuss data handling practices within the PSNI following the discovery of a file containing background security checks on some 60 people this week. The DUP man said he was “horrified†that such sensitive details were dumped in a building site skip in Belfast city centre. He said: “I am very concerned that this skip could have contained as many as 40 files which witnesses have indicated seemed to be of a similar nature. This is one of the worst data handling err…

A nine-year-old girl was found strangled in a lorry cab shortly before police discovered a man hanged in nearby woodland. Police had been alerted after the truck's owners reported the vehicle missing on Saturday afternoon. The Spar delivery vehicle was then traced to a lorry park on the A605 near Warmington in Northamptonshire. The girl and the man cannot be named at this stage but police said the man was the partner of the girl's mother. A Northamptonshire Police spokesman said: "Both bodies were taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary last night so that forensic post mortems could be carried out. This is a tragic incident for two families and we are working closely w…

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/...vice-squad.html A HOOKER lured a man to a brothel to rob him - then found he headed the Met Police's Vice Squad. The other day whilst waiting for the arrival of the Police due to a break in across the road from my pad, i was asked to move on. You can`t f----ing stand here i was told, when asking why, this person replied, your bad for trade. Hookers seem to have a lot of bottle. I asked her to wait around, as the next vehicle along might wish to chat with her. She seemed most interested till she saw the next vehicle. She moved on in a hurry. :clapping:

The traffic sergeant convicted of dangerous driving previously (Sgt Bannister) has now had his conviction overturned by the appeal court... full story here! A 30-year-old police sergeant traffic offer jailed for five months for crashing his car at more than 110mph has been cleared of dangerous driving. Craig Bannister, of Briton Ferry, was bailed by the appeal court earlier this month after serving just 20 days. The judges overturned the dangerous driving conviction, replacing it with one for careless driving. The jail term was replaced by a £50 fine and a three-month driving ban, which the sergeant has already served. Monday's ruling means Bannister is able to …

We all have heard the glamorization from the newspapers about how wrong the Police were on the subject of the G20, now from the other side, the side that most tend to forget, and the side that i have far more compassion for. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8229171.stm More than 30 police officers were injured in clashes or accidents during protests at the G20 summit in London, new figures show. I do hope that during the duration of time, since the g20 riots these Officers are now ok. "An officer from the Met - which had 18 injuries overall - suffered one of the most serious when he was hit by a piece of wood as demonstrators stormed a branch of the Royal Bank of Scotlan…

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/8228302.stm PCSO foils masked robbers' plans Police believe a potential robbery was foiled when an officer on a routine patrol spotted two masked men parked in a car in County Durham. The suspects, wearing plastic masks, fled as a police community support officer (PCSO) approached their Skoda Fabia in Quarry Lane, Stanley. They drove off down Shield Row Bank on Tuesday morning and the car later collided with a Range Rover. Officers are now appealing for anyone with information to contact them. Det Insp Brad Howe, of Durham Police, said: "It would seem whatever they were planning was prevented just in time. Woods escape "It i…

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highla...nds/8226100.stm The number of police officers patrolling communities in the Highlands and Islands has reached record levels, the region's chief constable has said. Fancy sending them to areas like Liverpool, or London, where they maybe needed more. I mean a place like does not really need much policing. :smiley_notworthy: :smiley_notworthy:

A DRUNKEN university student deliberately punched a female special constable in the face, knocking out her two front teeth a court was told. Although Daniel Shelley admitted wounding SC Raychel Oaten, he claimed that, drunk and without his glasses, he did not realise his victim was female or a police officer. But the claims were rejected by a Judge at Warwick Crown Court who said he was ‘absolutely sure’ Shelley knew he was hitting a female police officer. Shelley, aged 22, of Mickleton, who is living in Buckhurst, Essex, while at university, was jailed for five months. SC Oaten, said she was on duty with a colleague in Stratford town centre on the night of J…

It's a familiar moan that Christmas comes earlier to the high street every year. But shopkeepers are thinking twice about bringing out the decorations too quickly this time because of the actions of a vigilante group. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12...l#ixzz0PZVFpRR8 So when in these idiots who enjoy screwing up charities view, is it time to sell Christmas cards? One day before Christmas? Two days before? etc More info on this twit can be found here

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/M...s_In_The_Region A massive police blitz on violent crime in Greater Manchester has led to almost 700 people being arrested. Where is the Police going to place all these people? And i`m amazed the human rights lobby were not out in force, last time i saw that lot, it was like walking into a hall of mirrors.