UK Policing News

Three men have been charged with drugs offences following the seizure of ketamine worth an estimated £10 million in a West Yorkshire village. https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/three-charged-over-ps10m-ketamine-seizure-west-yorkshire-village Good work by officers from the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit in bringing drug dealers to justice and stop there supply of drugs getting onto the streets👏

We have charged a man with modern slavery offences in Coventry. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/september/coventry-man-charged-with-running-brothel-after-proactive-operation/ Good work by (Serious Organised Crime and Exploitation) team in bringing down the man for modern slavery offences.👍

A West Yorkshire Police staff member has been sentenced after trying to arrange sexual activity with a child. https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/west-yorkshire-police-staff-member-sentenced-online-offending Good one bad apple behind bars,👍

More than 140 people including alleged shoplifters, violent offenders, and burglars have been arrested in a police operation across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. https://www.south-wales.police.uk/news/south-wales/news/2026/september/operation-144-arrests-across-cardiff-and-the-vale/ Good crackdown by police on bringing wanted people into custody and Several of those arrested have either been recalled to prison👏

Two men involved in the supply of heroin and crack cocaine across Salford have been jailed for their roles in the supply of the drugs. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/september/drug-dealers-who-exploited-children-as-part-of-county-line-criminality-jailed/ Nice work by GMP in getting drug dealers off the streets and get them locked up.👏

Last night (Monday 21 September 2026), neighbourhood officers from our City of Manchester district out on proactive patrol spotted a man acting suspiciously on Park Crescent in Rusholme https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/september/more-than-20000-prescription-drugs-seized-and-two-arrested-in-rusholme/ Good work by officers who now detained who tried to make off from officers and found a considerable amount of drugs and leading to a second man in his 20s was also arrested with cash and drugs sized that wont be sold on the streets👏

Four people have been arrested overnight as our proactive investigation into reports of illegal gambling premises operating in the city centre continues. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/september/further-arrests-made-and-20k-seized-in-relation-to-illegal-gambling-operation-in-manchester-city-centre/ Good crackdown by GMP on illegal gambling and Cash believed to have been laundered and worth over £20,000 was seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act with Two men were arrested on suspicion of immigration offences.👏

Four members of a drugs smuggling gang who were part of a plot to import cannabis worth £13.8 million into the UK via Birmingham Airport have been sentenced. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/couriers-sentenced-over-13-8-million-cannabis-importation-attempt Good work by BF and NCA in stopping the drug getting into the UK 👏 But the Couriers should have got a longer sentence for smuggling drugs😡

A man has been arrested after a driver was injured and seven vehicles damaged when bricks were thrown at traffic in Liverpool. https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2026/september/man-arrested-after-bricks-thrown-at-moving-vehicles-in-liverpool/ This is an incredibly dangerous and mindless act by this man to put other drivers at risk of death or injury the man has been arrested and remains in police custody👍

This is the moment a drug dealer screamed in terror after cops arrested him while he slept. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16146027/drug-dealer-screams-terror-arrested-police-asleep.html Great work by WMP in bringing down the drug dealing gang and put a stop to then selling there drugs and put behind bars 👏

We arrested two people after recovering a stash of drugs when we stopped a car in Birmingham. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/september/drugs-seized-from-car-in-birmingham/ Good stop by officers with arrest of drug dealers and there Drugs seized along with a haul of cash.👏

Two men who tried and failed to steal a cash machine from a supermarket in Carlisle, Cumbria, were convicted within hours of the attempt. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/other/bungling-thieves-caught-on-cctv-attempting-to-steal-supermarket-atm/ar-AA2cz9r6?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=6aafa75991e44feda323748522ea59cb&ei=31 Good work by officers catching the Bungling thieves and now behind bars.👏

We received a complaint in May 2023 in relation to the arrest of a man in Porthmadog. https://www.northwales.police.uk/news/north-wales/news/news/2026/september/officer-cleared-of-gross-misconduct/ Took there time bringing the officer to court who was subject of an IOPC led criminal investigation and misconduct process, which have now concluded with PC Williams returning to full duties.👍

Seven men have been jailed for running a drugs line across the Black Country and Birmingham. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/september/watch-seven-jailed-and-multi-million-pound-drug-line-dismantles/ Great work by WMP in bringing down the drug dealing gang and all are now serving time behind bars👏

An illegal migrant Deliveroo rider who dragged a woman off the street 'like a ragdoll' before raping her has been jailed for 21 years. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16144141/Illegal-migrant-Deliveroo-rider-raped-woman-dragged-street.html Poor woman who has been raped by a Illegal migrant will know she has go justice and is behind bars👍 and this government has done nothing to stop Illegal migrants roaming our streets that commit crimes on our streets.😡who have no right to work in the UK