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Needn't take anything like as long Mr Khan. Stop playing politics as well as the race card by trying to halt stop and searches. Back the police whilst you're at it, firmly and soundly. If we all ended this nicey-nicey- touchy-feeling attitudes towards crime and punishment and started to actually started to back the police and the courts, started to sentence offenders with meaningful sentences instead of fearing reprisals from any one community or another, or fearing criminalising the young (Youth Offending Teams, I doubt it but are you listening?), or supplying prisons that are just far too cushy and we will do it in less than half that. But all the while we stand ar…
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Home News After nearly four years on the run, drug trafficker jailed for seven years Return to News 19 November 2018 A man who went on the run for almost four years to escape drug trafficking charges has been jailed for seven years and three months. Michael Lloyd, aged 31, originally from the East London/Essex area, was wanted by the National Crime Agency (NCA) in connection with an attempt to import 15 kilos of cocaine in 2014. Thr…
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Police in Surrey have hit back after a resident left them an angry note while they were tending to a "potentially life or death" emergency. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/resident-leaves-angry-note-complaining-surrey-police-used-private-parking-when-responding-to-life-or-a3993836.html The person who left this note on a police car needs to get a life tough luck if you cant park your car when police have to do there job.
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This is the shocking moment a policewoman was “kung fu”-kicked in to the path of an oncoming double-decker bus as she assisted with an arrest. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/shocking-moment-policewoman-is-kungfu-kicking-into-path-of-doubledecker-bus-a3993691.html
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Ian Naude: Cheshire PC convicted of raping 13-year-old girl 15 November 2018 Image copyright Cheshire Police Image caption Ian Naude admitted having sex with the teenager, but said it was consensu…
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Return to News 18 November 2018 An Oxford man who said he wanted to ‘see a boy raped’ while using an online video conferencing platform has been sentenced following an NCA investigation. Julian Brewer, aged 28, from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, was sentenced to 14 months imprisonment – suspended for two years, 120 hours’ community service, a 35-hour rehabilitation requirement and an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order. Brewer was sentenced yesterday (Thursday 15 November) at Oxford Crown Court. He had pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children at an earlier hearing on the 26 October 2018. The National Crime Agency received information in Septembe…
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This is the moment Sikh activists demanded police officers leave their temple as they tried to recruit worshippers. https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/watch-west-midlands-police-officers-15416251
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Three men were injured following a shooting in north London in the latest incident of violence in the capital. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/three-men-rushed-to-hospital-after-shooting-on-north-london-road-a3992941.html
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White male officers were blocked from promotion by West Midlands Police in order to give women and ethnic minority candidates a better chance. https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/west-midlands-police-discriminating-against-15418097 Do you think they have gone too far or is it a good policy?
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Home News Corrupt border officer caught smuggling drugs and guns Return to News 13 November 2018 A corrupt UK border officer has been found guilty of attempting to smuggle firearms and drugs into the UK, following a joint investigation involving the National Crime Agency, Metropolitan Police and French police. Simon Pellett, 37, from Dover was on duty when he was arrested by officers from the French National Police on Friday 6 Octobe…
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Scotland Yard is wrongly jeopardising the future of some young black Londoners because of “serious breaches” in the way that it operates its gangs database, an official watchdog ruled today. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/scotland-yards-secret-gang-matrix-breaks-law-and-puts-young-black-lives-at-risk-a3991916.html
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The City of London police has authorised front-line officers to use controversial spit guards during the detention of violent suspects. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/frontline-city-of-london-police-to-put-spit-guards-on-violent-suspects-a3992121.html
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Return to News Six men have been jailed for 101 years after being convicted of raping and sexually assaulting young girls in Rotherham between 1998 and 2005. Mohammed Imran Ali Akhtar, Nabeel Kurshid, Iqlaq Yousaf and Tanweer Ali, all friends from Rotherham, were found guilty last month, alongside Salah Ahmed El-Hakam, Asif Ali and ‘X’, a man who cannot be named for legal reasons, following an eight week trial at Sheffield Crown Court. The offences relate to the abuse of five girls, one as young as 13, who were passed around to be sexually abused by multiple offenders. Mohammed Imran Ali Akhtar was the ‘ringleader’ and he took the lead in befriending the gir…
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Police have warned they may not have the resources to cope with “widescale disruption and dangers for the general public” that could result from a no-deal Brexit https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/police-may-not-be-able-to-cope-with-possible-dangers-of-nodeal-brexit-a3991611.html
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A man accused of stealing a marked police van from outside a police station has appeared in court charged with seven offences. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/police-van-stolen-sussex-bungay-sean-warman-steal-car-thief-a8630681.html?amp
