UK Policing News

Link http://www.polfed.org/mediacenter/816F2E99...E94E2628F42.asp Federation response to PAC Report on the IPCC 31 March 2009 Responding to the findings of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on the IPCC, Paul McKeever, Chairman, Police Federation of England and Wales says: “It is certainly right to have a body charged with independently investigating complaints made against the police, but for it to be effective the body must have the confidence of all parties involved. Since inception, the Federation has raised a variety of concerns about the IPCC, some of which are supported by the PAC report published today; “Our first concern is that whilst the IPCC has t…

Daily Mail ,This is a job from the States, but given the same circumstances over here technically the offence is complete. I'd be apalled if the same happened here tbh.

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/N...d_Cup_Qualifier Interesting that they would say that the trouble causers were Polish, but not local Polish people. Maybe they were Polish from England, Wales or Scotland causing trouble, not the Irish Polish obviously.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/essex/7970845.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7969254.stm Forging money when your old is fine. I will wait till i`m 80 then make up for years of behaving. BTW, does he look 83? I bet he could forge a birth certificate too.

At least 72 officers suffered broken bones during training due to "horseplay or lack of skill" a Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) report has said. Of the 382 staff involved in major accidents between January 2007 and last December, 19% were injured during mandatory training exercises. Officers fractured their chests, hands, feet, ankles and wrists, while learning how to make arrests. The Metropolitan Police (Met) said the training "carries a risk of injury". The figures were submitted by the Met's human resource team to the MPA's corporate governance committee. The training accident report said 86% of those who suffered serious injuries were officers and 5% w…

http://www.hamiltonadvertiser.co.uk/videos...51525-23234142/ A BLANTYRE man barricaded himself into his home in a desperate bid to stop his family being evicted. Council workers eventually forced their way through the heavily fortified door. The Hamilton Advertiser's Carla Callaghan was there to capture the dramatic events. Click on the link above to view footage.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/derbyshire/7970655.stm Plans have been announced to open a special court to deal with cases of domestic violence in Derbyshire. Nice idea, i think

Police apology over suicide rope The couple had separated but were still close at the time of Mr Gilmore's death Police have apologised to a widow for giving her the rope her husband had used to kill himself. Angie Gerelli, 52, who was separated from her husband, was given the rope when officers returned his possessions. Computer trainee John Gilmore, 50, was found dead in a park near his home in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, in November. Ch Insp Jay Dave of South Wales Police said: "This was a very unfortunate incident and I would like to apologise for any distress caused as a result." He said the officers concerned would be "spoken to" and steps would be taken …

How would the control room pass this one over radio and i am sure the update would be.......interesting http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/herefor...rcs/7967951.stm

GMP AFO fires on robbers Moral of story. Don't point shotgun at armed police officer! Motorola

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbys...ponsbility.html I know I shouldn't say this, and I should be saying that people should not take the law into their own hands. But I actually support this group. us MOPs have been robbed blind by these bankers. They say they're sorry then walk away with huge bonuses and huge pensions. Obviously they're not sorry are they? The RBS boss in a moral sense is a theiving scumbag who has destroyed people's lives for his own lavish lifestyle. But unfortunately under the law, he's done nothing wrong.

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Y...r_Gordon_Brown_ Millions Watch MEP's YouTube Brown Rant. The full speech is That stupid smile by Brown, makes me choke.