UK Policing News

Two Chinese nationals who smuggled cannabis worth £9 million from Manchester to Northern Ireland hidden in wooden flooring have been sentenced following a National Crime Agency investigation. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/manchester-gang-transported-9m-of-cannabis-to-northern-ireland-hidden-in-pallets-of-flooring Nice work by the NCA in bring down the two drug dealers and stopping more drugs getting onto the streets in Northern👏 Ireland ,but the sentence they got should have got a lot longer as they were key players in this large scale cannabis supply operation, producing up to £9 million in profit and working closely with a wider group .☹️

Three people have been arrested during two co-ordinated early morning raids by officers from Thurrock Neighbourhood Policing Team investigating the supply of drugs in the South Ockendon area. https://www.essex.police.uk/news/essex/news/news/2025/august/aveley-south-ockendon-3-arrested-drugs-raids/ Good arrest by getting more drug dealers who will now face justice👏

A man has been jailed after being convicted of rape offences against three women in Wakefield District. https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/man-jailed-multiple-rape-offences-wakefield Good work by the WYP in bringing this dangerous sexual predator to justice where he was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment with an extended licence period of five years.👏

A man has been arrested following a firearm, bullets and drugs were found in Southport. https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2025/august-2025/man-arrested-in-southport-after-firearm-and-bullets-found-in-car/ Good work by the officers with the arrest of a drug dealer and recovery of a firearm and drugs.👏

We arrested two men and seized suspected cocaine after two separate warrants in Liverpool yesterday (Sunday 17 August). https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2025/august-2025/two-drug-supply-arrests-after-warrants-in-toxteth-and-aigburth/ Great work by the MS police in arresting the drug dealers with a large quantity of cash and drugs seized👏

A British man has been arrested in Spain and returned to the UK to face charges brought by the National Crime Agency (NCA) in connection to the supply of drugs and a firearm. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/brit-arrested-in-spain-connected-to-nca-gun-and-drug-supply-probe Nice work by the NCA in bringing this drug dealer to justice as He had been wanted by the NCA for three years👏

A female police officer has won more than £40,000 after her boss berated her because she could not work in cold weather. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/entertainment/tv/police-officer-who-can-t-work-in-cold-weather-wins-43k-payout/ar-AA1KwI48?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=689ee0c14afa44249f00a0ce3c5bef22&ei=42

We have arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of drug supply offences following an incident in Birkenhead yesterday, Thursday 14 August. https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2025/august-2025/two-arrested-on-suspicion-of-drug-supply-by-patrols-in-birkenhead/ Good work by the officers arresting the two drug dealers with A large quantity of suspected heroin and crack cocaine was seized, along with cash and phones.👏

The leader of a multi-million-pound drug and gun operation, who featured on the recent Channel 4 documentary Operation Darkphone: Murder by Text, has been jailed for 43 years. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2025/august/multi-million-pound-drug-and-gun-gang-jailed-for-almost-207-years-following-large-scale-investigation/ Great work by the GMP in bringing down this drug and gun gang👏

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A man has been charged after officers from our Grimsby Neighbourhood Policing team conducted an intelligence-led warrant at an address on Churchill Way in Grimsby at around 12.40pm yesterday (13 August 2025). https://www.humberside.police.uk/news/humberside/news/news/25/aug/man-charged-following-warrant-in-grimsby/ good intelligence leading to an arrest of a drug dealer👍

Police teams across Rochdale joined forces on Sunday 10 August for a targeted off-road bike operation, aimed at tackling illegal and anti-social vehicle use across the district. https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2025/august/operation-hurricane-cracks-down-on-illegal-activity-across-rochdale-as-four-bikes-are-seized/ Good work by the Special Constabulary and Special Operations Road Policing Unit in getting them off the roads and stopping illegal activity👏

A West Yorkshire Police officer has been charged with a fraud offence. https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/officer-due-court-charged-fraud Surprised he is still at work until the court case as PC Yaseen has been removed from frontline policing and is currently on restricted duties🤔

A woman who tried to smuggle crack cocaine worth £800k into the UK, hidden inside a parmesan cheese wheel, has been jailed for five years and three months today [12 August]. https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/cocaine-in-cheese-smuggler-jailed What a stupid woman trying to smuggle crack cocaine worth £800k into the UK and now you have been locked up 👍

https://news.sky.com/story/police-ordered-to-consider-revealing-ethnicity-of-suspects-13410735 Police should consider disclosing the ethnicity and nationality of suspects when they are charged in high-profile and sensitive cases, new national guidance says. What do you think about this? I've often said that forces should consider releasing more information early in some cases, although when I argue this it's more in the context of challenging misleading footage. And officers have pointed out the down side to that, if it becomes accepted practice for you to release information in some cases, then in the cases where you DON'T, people will automatically be suspicio…