UK Policing News

Two people have been charged following a house burglary in Wirral on New Year’s Eve (Wednesday). https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2026/january-2026/two-charged-following-burglary-in-wirral/ Good arrest and were charged with aggravated burglary and conspiracy to commit a burglary with intent to steal and a machete was recovered and good They were refused bail and due to appear at Liverpool Adult Remand Court today, Friday 2 January to face justice for there crime.👍

A Trafford Neighbourhood Officer has been praised for his response to a vulnerable girl in distress. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/january/trafford-officer-praised-for-helping-vulnerable-girl/ Well done that officer in helping this vulnerable girl in distress and getting the help the young girl needed 👍

Two arrests have been made as detectives continue to investigate a reported assault in Christchurch. https://news.dorset.police.uk/news-article/c8b258cb-a9e6-f011-9d8a-6045bdd24049 Knife crime seems to be up of late☹️

We’ve arrested two people after one of our officers was attacked as she responded to reports a car had crashed into a wall in Dudley today. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/january/arrests-after-officer-attacked-in-dudley/ Good they have been arrested and both will face justice for assaulting an emergency worker and drink-driving, and the officer is ok.👍

Officers from our Guardian Taskforce have continued their relentless efforts to tackle youth violence and keep communities safe, achieving significant results over the last 12 months. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/january/hundreds-of-arrests-and-weapons-seized-through-guardian-taskforce/ Doing stop and searches are bringing in good results keeping streets safe.👏

We've charged a man after recovering a haul of Class A drugs following raids in Walsall. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2025/december/man-charged-after-class-a-drugs-seized-in-walsall/ Good raid by officers and arresting a drug dealer and recovering heroin and crack cocaine and possession with intent to supply crack cocaine.👏

A man is in police custody after officers conducted an intelligence led vehicle stop yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, 30 December 2025). https://www.humberside.police.uk/news/humberside/news/news/25/dec/man-arrested-following-vehicle-stop/ good intelligence that a drug dealer and drugs and a quantity of class A drugs believed to be cocaine was located and seized.👏

A 37-year-old man has been jailed after he pleaded guilty to child sex offences. https://www.northants.police.uk/news/northants/news/in-court/2025/december/man-37-jailed-for-child-sex-offences/ good work by Detective Constable Jon Brawn from the Force’s Paedophile Online Investigation Team in getting this Paedophile behind bars.👏

We have arrested two people and seized cash and drugs after a car was stopped in the Wirral area in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday 30 December. https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2025/december-2025/two-arrested-and-drugs-and-cash-seized-after-car-stopped-in-wirral/ Good stop by officers and arresting drug dealers and removed drugs from getting onto the streets.👏

We’ve arrested two men and a woman after a man was discovered with a gunshot wound in Willenhall. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2025/december/three-arrests-after-man-discovered-with-gunshot-wound-in-willenhall/ Not good when a gun is used and all have been arrested now face justice for there crime.☹️

A prolific shoplifter, who repeatedly targeted stores in Poole and Christchurch, has been jailed following a fast-tracked investigation made possible by the Force’s new digital theft system and evidence platform. https://news.dorset.police.uk/news-article/acfad561-afe4-f011-9d8a-6045bdd24049 Good result given for his crime spree behind bars .👍

We've recovered almost £4 million of ill-gotten gains after pursuing criminals for their 'dirty money' over the last year. https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2025/december/millions-of-dirty-money-recovered-by-wmp/ Good work through the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA).tacking money off criminals involved in offences such as drug dealing and fraud can accrue significant sums of money from their illegal activities.👏

A man has been jailed for 12 and a half years after he was found guilty of rape and paying for sexual services of a child. https://www.surrey.police.uk/news/surrey/news/2025/12---december/man-who-abused-his-position-sentenced-to-12-years-in-prison-for-rape/ People like him need locking up longer the time given 😠

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cde65de81jgo The Metropolitan and Greater Manchester police forces have said they will arrest people holding placards and chanting the phrase 'globalise the intifada' - an Arabic word for uprising.

A man who “didn’t feel drunk” – but still managed to crash his car into a barrier – is among the first seven people to be convicted of drink or drug-driving this Christmas. https://www.sussex.police.uk/news/sussex/news/court-results/names-of-first-seven-convicted-christmas-drink-drivers-revealed/ When will drivers ever learn not to drink and drive now will lose there licence.🤔