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https://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/cheshire-chief-constable-simon-byrne-14289257 Cheshire’s Chief Constable Simon Byrne is to face a two-week gross misconduct hearing over allegations including bullying and displaying severe mood swings described by one witness as like a ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ character. CC Byrne is accused of breaching professional standards between May 2014 and March 2017 and on multiple occasions ‘lacked self-control and exhibited volatile, unpredictable and offensive behaviour’.
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The hunt for Madeleine McCann will continue after the Metropolitan Police Service was granted more funds to continue the 11-year-long search. Full Story - Daily Mail
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Lawyer calls for inquiry into Royal Military Police after Harrogate army investigation collapses Read more at: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/lawyer-calls-for-inquiry-into-royal-military-police-after-harrogate-army-investigation-collapses-1-9070978 With the current Parliamentary led review to military policing and the Service Justice System, could this be the end of military policing???
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Scotland Yard has admitted Special Branch officers passed information to a controversial network that blacklisted construction workers. It follows a six-year battle to find out if the Metropolitan Police supplied the intelligence on trade unionists. The force says its investigation had "proven" the allegation, which will be investigated by a public inquiry. View Full Story
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Theresa May has been officially rebuked for misleading MPs and the public over false claims that the government is providing an extra £450m in funding to local police forces in 2018/19. Full Story - Guardian Wow May caught out lying, shock horror, I wonder will she now apologise? Or will she tell another lie to cover this lie?
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Parsons Green Tube bombing: Teenager jailed for life 23 March 2018 A teenager has been described as "dangerous and devious" by a judge as he was jailed for life for planting a bomb on a Tube train at Parsons Green. Ahmed Hassan's device partially exploded at rush-hour on 15 September last year, injuring 51 people. The 18-year-old, from Surrey, who was found guilty of attempted murder, was ordered to serve a minimum o…
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23 March 2018 "Dangerous and devious" teenager jailed for life for Parsons Green Tube bombing, in which 51 people injured This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App. You can also follow @BBCBreaking on Twitter to get the latest alerts. View the full article
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Russian spy poisoning: Policeman discharged after Salisbury attack 22 March 2018 A police officer who fell ill while responding to the nerve agent attack on a Russian ex-spy and his daughter has been discharged from hospital. Det Sgt Nick Bailey was left seriously ill after responding to the attack on Sergei Skripal, 66, and Yulia Skripal, 33, in Salisbury earlier this month. The pair remain in a critical but stable …
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Russian spy poisoning: Policeman discharged after Salisbury attack 22 March 2018 A police officer who fell ill while responding to the nerve agent attack on a Russian ex-spy and his daughter has been discharged from hospital. Det Sgt Nick Bailey was left seriously ill after responding to the attack on Sergei Skripal, 66, and Yulia Skripal, 33, in Salisbury earlier this month. The pair remain in a critical but stable …
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My News alerts tagged this earlier. http://www.landmobile.co.uk/news/esn-esmcp-live-demo-bapco-2018-user-feedback/ First view I've had of the handset. Looks like a any other smartphone but to MIL spec.
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A police worker who unwittingly prosecuted himself for having an untaxed vehicle has been mocked by colleagues online. West Yorkshire Police's Roads Policing Unit said the man had "managed to fill a form in incorrectly" - seemingly putting his own name on the paperwork rather than the actual offender. In a letter from the DVLA he was told to pay £81 or face court action. The letter appears to have been posted to a police station in Bradford. The Roads Policing Unit posted: "To the great amusement of the rest of the office, one of our colleagues managed to fill a form in incorrectly, and prosecuted himself for driving an untaxed vehicle!" The lette…
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Autistic man fixated with police must stay in jail as court rejects appeal Marcus Potter, 20, who was diagnosed with autism aged three, has been in Norwich Prison since November last year for breaching bail conditions by gesturing at a police station in the city. That sparked a campaign to get him out of prison, with an online petition gaining more than 10,000 signatures. His father Martin said his son had become fixated with police around three years ago. Mr Potter was handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) by magistrates after he was convicted of causing alarm and distress when he filmed police and members of the public on February 2017. …
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A suspected drug dealer has broken the British record today (February 10) for spending the most days in custody while police wait for him to poo. https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/suspected-harlow-drug-dealer-breaks-1195910 20 + days without having a poo, he must be on hunger strike to last that long.
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Two women shot dead at house in St Leonards 17 March 2018 Image caption The shooting prompted a large police response Two women have been shot dead at a house in East Sussex, police have said. Armed officers responded to reports of a shooting in Bexhill Road, St Leonards, at 19:43 GMT on Friday. Sussex Police said two women, aged 32 and 53, had bee…
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Autistic man fixated with police must stay in jail as court rejects appeal Marcus Potter, 20, who was diagnosed with autism aged three, has been in Norwich Prison since November last year for breaching bail conditions by gesturing at a police station in the city. That sparked a campaign to get him out of prison, with an online petition gaining more than 10,000 signatures. His father Martin said his son had become fixated with police around three years ago. Mr Potter was handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) by magistrates after he was convicted of causing alarm and distress when he filmed police and members of the public on February 2017…
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