UK Policing News

Court ordeal of armed officer ends with not guilty verdict https://news.met.police.uk/news/court-ordeal-of-armed-officer-ends-with-not-guilty-verdict-475869

A total of 14 men have been sentenced for their involvement in a series of linked burglaries after forensic work and mobile phone data linked them to the crimes. https://news.met.police.uk/news/group-who-targeted-high-value-cars-sentenced-following-detailed-investigation-476135

A lorry driver who smuggled migrants for a London-based people smuggling gang has been jailed for two-years-and-eight months. https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/lorry-driver-who-worked-for-people-smuggling-crime-group-jailed

A man who had devices at his flat containing over a thousand indecent images of children and sent sexual messages to children has been jailed. https://news.met.police.uk/news/jail-for-man-who-tried-to-disrupt-police-investigation-into-his-indecent-images-of-children-offences-476053 In my opinion this sentence should have been longer for this man.

Thousands of Albanians descended on central London last night to celebrate the country's independence day. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12802163/Thousands-Albanians-descend-streets-Central-London-celebrate-independence-day.html

In the House of Lords, Home Office minister Lord Sharpe of Epsom said new measures were expected to become law around April. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1839800/rogue-officers

This is the dramatic moment armed police arrested a gun dealer who hid bullets in a Patak's curry jar during a clampdown on a family crime gang which saw five crooks jailed for more than 20 years. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12799245/Dramatic-moment-armed-police-arrest-gun-dealer-hid-bullets-Pataks-curry-jar-gang-five-including-brothers-supplied-crooks-Birmingham-firearms-jailed-20-years.html

Far-right activists Tommy Robinson was pepper-sprayed by police as they arrested him at an antisemitism march in London. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/tommy-robinson-pepper-sprayed-by-police-and-arrested-at-antisemitism-march/ar-AA1kz2YA?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=WSEDSE&cvid=ab0e812c874940458ceb23347ea111de&ei=12 Good news glad this scumbag got arrested and they charge him👍

A police officer missed an emergency 999 call on his radio because he was having sex with his former partner, a hearing was told. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12796703/On-duty-police-officer-missed-999-call-having-sex-ex-girlfriend-misconduct-hearing-told.html

A 35-year-old man has been arrested just East of London after police discovered a total of eight cars stolen from both Essex and London thanks to the quick thinking of an officer on a routine patrol. https://www.mylondon.news/news/east-london-news/stash-stolen-cars-including-range-28181490 Job well done by the PC on a routine patrol spotting stolen car and led to finding more cars 👏

Emergency services and bomb disposal experts rushed to a street in Cheshire after "unknown substances" were found at a property. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1839481/Knutsford-live-bomb-squad-unknown-substances Must be bad if Five people have been arrested.

This is the chilling moment a rapist was caught on CCTV stalking his victim before launching his vile attack. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12794943/Chilling-moment-predator-stalked-woman-raping-played-Good-Samaritan-lied-police-hed-seen-attacker-flee-scene.html

Cajitan Dsouza was given a suspended sentence this year however many other man are behind bars for their crimes against women https://www.mylondon.news/news/five-abusive-london-men-who-28178538

Officers from the Met’s Road and Transport Policing Command are appealing for the public’s help to find a wanted man. https://news.met.police.uk/news/appeal-to-locate-gerald-cotter-wanted-on-recall-to-prison-475892

A serving officer has been charged with sexual offences following an investigation by the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards. https://news.met.police.uk/news/serving-officer-to-appear-in-court-charged-with-sexual-offences-following-dps-investigation-475889 seems a long time ago when it took place in 2013 when Sgt Butler was a Met Special Constable has only just come to light.