UK Policing News

Sarah Everard's death at the hands of policeman Wayne Couzens triggered a tidal wave of criticism last year. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1702624/met-police-hotline-abusive-corrupt-officers-sarah-everard-racism-mark-rowley

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by detectives on suspicion of murdering two other teenagers a mile apart from each other in southeast London last night. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11475617/Murder-detectives-arrest-teenage-boy-16-two-16-year-olds-stabbed-death-mile-apart.html

A top police officer last night defied the Home Secretary’s calls for a crackdown on disruptive eco-zealots. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11414741/As-lone-protester-forces-M25-shut-seventeen-officers-stand-citizens-seek-answers.html

Worried residents who call 999 over suspicious behaviour and even alleged crimes by illegal migrants are being told it is a matter for Border Force – not the police, a leading MP has told The Mail on Sunday. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11421461/Illegal-immigrants-Not-problem-say-police-999-callers-directed-Border-Force.html#comments

One million 'potentially deadly' fake prescription drugs have been seized by police from a flat in an ongoing drive to dismantle Manchester's Counterfeit Street. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11435567/Police-smash-fake-prescription-drugs-operation-worth-millions-Manchester-Counterfeit-Street-raid.html

A policewoman who was today convicted of common assault for attacking a pub doorman now faces being thrown off the force. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11436389/Policewoman-attacked-Northants-pub-doorman-arrested-colleagues-guilty-assault.html

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-63634650 An investigation has begun after the personal details of sexual abuse victims appeared on a police website.

Albanian crime gangs are smuggling hundreds of millions of pounds a year out of the UK and using Channel crossings to staff cannabis farms, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has said. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/crime-gangs-smuggling-millions-of-pounds-from-uk-to-albania-each-year-nca/ar-AA148Nkq?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=c60135017c5846a3bfecac146fe309b8

The police officer suffered stab wounds to his leg and is in stable condition. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1697219/police-officer-stabbed-arrest-wanted-man-manchester-news-the-crescent-westhoughton

A serving Lancashire Police officer has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was injured at a hotel in Manchester. This is a breaking news story. More to follow. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11422497/Serving-officer-Lancashire-Police-charged-attempted-murder.html