UK Policing News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62732336 The Home Secretary should use their powers to reform "failing" police forces and replace the chief constable if necessary, a report has found. Policy Exchange, a centre-right think tank, says some common offences are "in essence almost entirely decriminalised" because policing has "lost its way".

THE first chief constable to arm all his officers with a Taser has insisted 50,000-volt stun guns should be standard issue police kit. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1661703/chief-constable-plea-arm-police-taser-crimewave-street-violence

A police officer who is facing the sack after allegedly urinating in a clothes shop fitting room while off-duty and drunk, cried after her boss called her an 'excellent officer'. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11137659/Female-PC-urinated-Urban-Outfitters-fitting-room-weeps-boss-calls-excellent.html

Police uncovered cannabis farm worth almost double the house they found it in No 18 York Road, Hartlepool, believed to have been raided nine times since 2015 Investigations suggest cannabis operation is run by ruthless Albanian gang Albanian crime lords are sending ‘clean skins’ with no criminal records to the UK to join organised gangs https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11150951/Inside-Britains-Albanian-Mafia-STEPHEN-WRIGHT-investigates-ruthless-gang-violence.html

Like everyone else in the country, I was shocked to hear about the appalling shooting of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool on Monday night. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-11143109/Why-despair-policing-today-need-urgent-reset-writes-ex-Chief-Superintendent-PHILIP-FLOWER.html As a MOP the man is spot on with his comments and police forces need a big shake up to restore law and order in London and the UK.

A police force is bringing back traditional headwear to reinforce the authority of officers. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11140003/Flat-hats-beat-police-force-ditches-baseball-caps-traditional-headwear.html More money wasted yet the police cant find the money to get more police officers.

Masked yobs repeatedly hurled fireworks at a police van on Sunday after a tribute dedicated to a teenager who died in a motorcycle crash descended into chaos. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11148577/Yobs-shoot-fireworks-police-van-ride-tribute-killed-teenage-biker-Coventry.html Law and disorder again by yobs.

This is the moment a suspected drug dealer dressed as a Deliveroo driver crashes his moped in an affluent part of London, then leads police on a foot chase before being arrested. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11149039/Call-probe-online-sales-Deliveroo-uniforms-fears-used-cover-crime.html

A police sergeant is facing gross misconduct allegations after a man complained his religious head covering was forcibly removed in a custody suite. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/police-sergeant-accused-of-forcing-man-to-remove-religious-head-covering-faces-misconduct-allegations/ar-AA112NVE?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=56e6769b41678b5e09937c04808dbfa9

Lincolnshire Police officers have come under fire after footage posted to the 'woke' force's social media account showed them dancing the Macarena at the city's Pride festival. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11132029/Fury-woke-Lincoln-Police-officers-filmed-dancing-Macarena-Pride-festival.html

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/newsscotland/police-reveal-they-had-contact-with-student-nurse-owami-davies-on-day-she-went-missing/ar-AA10TWZO However, it has now been found that Met Police officers spoke to Owami on Wednesday, July 6, the day on which she went missing. Despite this, they had no idea she was an official missing person as the police database had not been updated by the Essex Police Wondered whats happened here if it was a human or technical issue. Did the officers not put a missing person marker on her, or did they flag her but the system had not updated?

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/sex-assault-victims-allowed-keep-24719071 Victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse in Greater Manchester will benefit from a new technology being trialled which will see them allowed to keep their mobile phones during police investigations. Anyone used these Odyssey devices yet?

Dozens of youths have been caught on camera rampaging through a McDonald’s with the mob leaping over the counter and stealing drinks and food as terrified staff watched on https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/moment-mob-of-50-youths-rampage-through-mcdonald-s-as-some-leap-over-counter-video/ar-AA10YW3g?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=c5fadb05ade7402783ad41916c604630 Seems like this trend is getting like the US and needs to be stamped out .

THIS is the moment a pair of van thieves operating in broad daylight ‘mooned' witnesses as they made their escape, police have revealed in startling footage https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1658899/coventry-news-theives-moon-daylight-robbery-tools-van-West-Midlands-Police-vn

A nine-year-old girl has been fatally shot in the chest in Liverpool. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/girl-9-shot-dead-in-liverpool-as-police-launch-murder-investigation/ar-AA10Yiue?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=69562a63d6f04e94a1a9abd38068efbe