UK Policing News

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has described London as a 'fantastically safe' city despite 109 killings in the capital last year. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11606049/Met-Police-boss-Sir-Mark-Rowley-says-London-fantastically-safe-despite-109-killings-year.html

A motorist who impersonated a police officer and threatened a young woman after forcing her to pull over has walked free from court. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/driver-pretended-to-be-a-police-officer-and-told-woman-we-can-do-this-the-nice-or-nasty-way/ar-AA160qPW?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=5f71956698c24b0d9e9a55431f9d5c06 Another Walt up in court and only gets a slap on the wrist .😞

A new infrared camera that can detect bloodstains of less than 1mm on dark clothing, which was developed by the Met Police, could be used in murder investigations across the globe after being used in hundreds of investigations in London. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1716035/met-police-gadget-infrared-camera-bloodstains-dark-clothes

Notorious rapist to be released from jail despite 13 life sentences (msn.com) Rapes 13 women (one in front of her 3 year old daughter) and attempts to murder the 2 cops who arrested him, yet will now be released... It's ok, I'm sure he has said he' sorry and REALLY means it, so to hell with his victims, they just need to deal with it.

Fourteen serving and former Met officers and a community volunteer have been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours for their achievements and long service. https://news.met.police.uk/news/met-officers-recognised-in-kings-new-year-honours-459744

They are known as the thin blue line – but many police officers are anything but and need XXL-size uniforms to do their jobs. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11589193/Thousands-Met-Police-officers-undeployable-health-issues.html

More than 1,800 police officers recruited as part of the Tory manifesto pledge to boost numbers have already quit, it has emerged. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11585523/More-1-800-police-officers-recruited-Tory-pledge-boost-numbers-QUIT.html

FOUR men have been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing and possession of weapons in Bucks. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/four-men-arrested-after-car-crashes-in-police-pursuit/ar-AA15PKIM?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=4e150f6cf12d434e95d5acda41e63a84

A man has been jailed after threatening bailiffs and police officers with a loaded handgun in south-east London. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/newslondon/man-who-threatened-bailiffs-and-police-with-gun-in-south-east-london-jailed/ar-AA15O0lH?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=63e5b68b68394c359ce41e970041647f

This is the dramatic moment a man armed with a gun was chased down by brave police officers carrying only a taser. Heart-pounding footage of the dangerous foot race through the streets of Birmingham has been released by West Midlands Police. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/gun-wielding-man-chased-by-police-armed-only-with-tasers-in-heart-stopping-bodycam-footage/ar-AA15LRWp?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=f42042bdb41a4eeb85a8c99ccc34814a

The Met Police has called into question a court's decision to let a man who threw scalding hot water over a police officer's face during a racist attack avoid jail. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11580291/Met-Police-fury-man-avoids-jail-throwing-boiling-water-officers-face-racial-attack.html what is wrong with this judge he should have sent him to prison .

AMet Police officer visited a sex worker to use her 'services', hit her in the face and then fled her home during an excursion that breached lockdown rules. Former PC Hassan Mahmood went to a sex worker's home on January 12, 2021 while Covid restrictions were in place. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/met-police-officer-paid-sex-worker-140-for-services-then-snatched-the-cash-back-when-they-d-finished-and-hit-her-in-face/ar-AA15Hvio?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=bafacb8769524a83a743e778257edf4a

A serving Met officer will appear in court tomorrow having been charged with sexual assault. https://news.met.police.uk/news/officer-to-appear-in-court-charged-with-sexual-assault-459680

A police detective has admitted gross misconduct after she pretended to have cancer to get time off work. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11574797/Female-police-detective-pretended-cervical-cancer-time-work.html Should have been sacked for telling lies about having cancer.

Scotland Yard was last night accused of ‘policing political correctness’ after figures revealed it spends more than £1million a year on diversity roles. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11575563/Scotland-Yard-splashes-1million-diversity-jobs.html