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Two policemen sentenced - one jailed - for assaulting man Two Kent policemen have been found guilty of assaulting a man they were trying to arrest. The officers - one a Sergeant - were sentenced yesterday following an investigation. They now face a disciplinary hearing. The two, from Medway, were found guilty of assault by Sittingbourne Magistrates, following their arrest in August 2008. Both men were charged with common assault by beating in October after an investigation into claims the officers had mistreated a man during an arrest in the Medway area. Sergeant Oliver Tingley and PC Luke Barlow were immediately suspended from duty on their arrest. Tingley was s…
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Police Facebook abuse 'juvenile' Northumbria Police said it supported the rights of people to express views A Facebook group which contains abusive comments about Northumbria Police has been dismissed as childish by the chairman of the Police Federation. The online group, which has more than 8,000 members, includes postings directed at specific serving officers. But speaking on BBC Newcastle, Paul McKeever rejected suggestions that it should be removed. He said most of the comments were juvenile, and that closing down such sites was a "slippery slope". The group's existence was raised in the House of Lords in March, when Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate said it was an…
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"Cops get owned for trying to arrest man for filming them from his own garden" Film-maker Darren Pollard was clearing up flood rubbish from his front garden when he noticed the police and a teenager opposite his house. Darren retrieved his camera and this is what he filmed. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=168_1239737029 (source) Are there many instances of this and is it an actual offence.
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BBC News It's almost like this is what PCSO's do (amongst other things)... Role creep? A good idea? A certainty for some steet warden to get a shoeing from a tanked up youth?
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I know we have the odd bit of banter between the fire service and police but if you read the stories below you will feel the same as me and join the group supporting him on facebook. http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/cumbrian...ferrerPath=home http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/veteran_...erPath=sport%2F http://www.timesandstar.co.uk/cumbrian_fir...51?referrerPath http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6585...1066&ref=nf I just thought this would be of interest to some with 20,000 board members he may get a few extra supporters. By the way I don't know the man I just thought he deserved a bit support.
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Hi there, Click here - http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20090414/tuk-p...ts-6323e80.html I see CPS, HMCS, prosecutors and local authorities are getting some as well.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/essex/7995953.stm A gunman who escaped an armed police cordon has apologised to an Essex town on the local paper's website. I take such a apology with a pinch of salt. Bleeding cheek, but it is different :clapping:
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The Metropolitan Police said video footage on YouTube which appears to show an officer hitting a woman during the G20 protests would be examined. The footage shows the woman swearing at a police officer who then appears to hit her in the face. The officer also apparently strikes the woman on the leg with his baton. The Independent Police Complaints Commission said it had received a number of complaints about the action of officers at the protests in London. A statement from the Met said: "The apparent actions of this officer raise immediate concerns. "Once we were notified of this footage by a media agency this afternoon we began to take steps to identify this o…
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/glouces...ire/7998258.stm A chemist who contaminated food and wine in Gloucestershire supermarkets with his own urine and faeces has been sent to prison for nine years. Well let us hope we can kick him out, horrible thing that he is. We also should consider giving longer sentences to these people, this was an act of terror.
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This was the guy who handed me my warrant card when he was DCC of Surrey. To be honest I don't think he would ever have made it to Commissioner as he had upset the applecart too many times.
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http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/...91466-23379115/ More than £5 million of assets seized from criminals is to be handed to police across England and Wales. And lots more money where that came from. Will the Police in your area be looking for new recruits ? Will they spend money or more Traffic cops?
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/notting...ire/7996394.stm More than 100 people have been arrested in Nottingham over a suspected plan to target a power station. If the great and good are going to be arresting people 100 at a time, we are going to need lots more prisons. :clapping: :clapping: :smiley_notworthy: :smiley_notworthy:
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http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-New...y_Symantec_Says Underground criminals are buying personal identities for as little as 50p, a report on internet security has found. I had a spare 50p so i am now and in truth a HATO, but a undercover one. :clapping:
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Not sure if this has already been placed on here ..if so please deleat The new edition of the NPIA Specials Magazine ,click on link below and download pdf http://www.npia.police.uk/en/13094.htm
