UK Policing News

Police in the south west take their ground-breaking new intelligence sharing system online Police across the south west of England are going live with a ground breaking new system that has been designed to ensure the best possible sharing of intelligence across the region, according to Charter Systems, UK’s leading provider of effective source and covert authorities management software. Police across Devon and Cornwall, Avon and Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire will be able to pool their intelligence resources into a single application that staff can access 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This is the first fully collaborative initiative of its kind…

let's see; Burglary Pulling a gun on an innocent group of people, including a young pregnant women High speed dangerous police chase and his prize is... 35 months in a YOI. Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to 21st century Britain LESS THAN 3 YEARS. I really need to stop having such high expectations of our justice system, you'd think after consitently failing to deliver i'd be used to it... but no.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-14988762 Scum. Hopefully they are all caught ASAP and dealt with as befits the crime.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2168737/Did-police-handcuff-dementia-patient-Treatment-distressed-84-year-old-Alzheimers-beggars-belief-says-coroner.html ATB Mick

This article is from the BBC website and covers the recent arrests of seven people suspected of terrorist offences, Note I said suspected so I would appreciate no speculation on guilt. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18734585 The vehicle was stopped due to ANPR as it had no insurance which made me laugh and think of the film "Four Lions" these are obviously not the sharpest terrorists in the world. Perhaps they couldn't afford the huge premiums that the legal bandits now charge, one can but speculate. Again how stupid are these people. You have your car impounded knowing that there are guns and explosives in there but allow yourself to be captured.

An abusive Tube traveller from West Ham who spat at a London Underground worker was caught by his own DNA. Lukasz Rytel, 24, was seen on CCTV by staff arguing with two other men at Mile End station at about 11pm on February 28. Shortly after attending the scene, the workers were greeted by a tirade of abuse. Unemployed Rytel, of Richford Road, pleaded guilty at Thames Magistrates’ Court in Bow to common assault after spitting at one of the staff members. He was jailed for four weeks. The court heard Rytel, who had been drinking heavily, became involved in a confrontation with the men on a train. The three alighted at Mile End where the a…

A coach has been stopped on the M6 Toll Motorway and the motorway closed when a passenger is alleged to have poured a liquid into a box and the box started smoking. Story so far is here.

I just saw his announcement on Twitter. Here is an article about it, can't see a full official statement from him yet. http://blog.tomscholesfogg.co.uk/2012/07/police-fed-chair-to-retire-over-cuts/

Hertford David Alderson hit and run: reward offered David Alderson was last seen on 26 July in Welwyn Garden City More on the story here. RIP http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-14788617

http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2012/jul/02/police-cuts-engalnd-wales-list Which forces will be hit by the biggest cuts? See the funding slashed, force by force We need MP specials, these will be MP`s who will do same, or better job for no wages, enough people out there who will happily do this job.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-18733279 It's not only the lower ranks that get investigated.

http://menmedia.co.u...way-to-hospital Not entirely sure what Mr Pollard thinks the officer in question should of done, CS'd him maybe?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-18721686 "The police investigation is expected to take at least four years and involve a team of 30 detectives". That must have been some handshake!

http://www.bbc.co.uk...sussex-18733279

Link to quoted article here.