UK Policing News

A disgraced office manager at a police station stole more than £100,000 from his own force by secretly pocketing registration fees. Craig Rothwell, a civilian worker at Greater Manchester Police, got away with his crimes for four years and was even promoted during that time. But his career with the force is over after he appeared in court and admitted theft. He will be sentenced later this month. Rothwell, 27, joined as a clerk and later became a supervisor at Greater Manchester Police's International Visitors Registration Unit, based at Bootle Street station in Manchester. Under visa regulations, some foreign visitors, including overseas stude…

http://www.bbc.co.uk...nshire-18276510 disgrace to his job as a now ex officer.

Well done Dominique and welcome to the police family!

pre-cons and gets a suspended sentence for attacking someone with a baseball bat and baton? :new_doh2:

http://www.bbc.co.uk...rshire-18280365 glad to see a end of this family over there fraud.

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/British-Transport-Police-Planning-Firearms-Division-To-Combat-Terrorism-Threat/Article/201101315901192?lpos=UK_News_Carousel_Region_2&lid=ARTICLE_15901192_British_Transport_Police_Planning_Firearms_Division_To_Combat_Terrorism_Threat Been in the pipeline for quite some time but looks like it's going to happen!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18327642 Seems like a good idea, so long as certain confidentiality issues are addressed. Victims are supposed to be updated on the progress of the investigation, but in my experience it didn't happen and that just adds to the feeling that the police don't care.

It was only in January that China's president declared that he wanted his police force to step up its military training and by the look of these photos his plan is already in place. As they carry out drills in the muddy water, all the men of the People's Armed Police share the same look of determination to complete the notoriously gruelling training. Read more: http://www.dailymail...l#ixzz1wwcEPyVt Is this what Winsor wants in his report?

GMP Cheetham ‏@GMPCheetham We're on #BBC 1 in 15 mins - Fake Britain follows from Cheetham Neighbourhood Team in targetting counterfeit goods GMP Cheetham ‏@GMPCheetham We're on #BBC 1 in 15 mins - Fake Britain follows from Cheetham Neighbourhood Team in targetting counterfeit goods GMP Cheetham ‏@GMPCheetham More pics of fake goods from warehouse in Strangewayshttp://pic.twitter.com/qsxhebKE View photo Reply http://mancunianmatters.co.uk/content/19121956-more-%C2%A32million-worth-counterfeit-goods-seized-cheetham-hill More than £2million worth of counterfeit goods seized in Cheetham Hill Full story here.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18239960 If what is reported is right not good at all.

http://www.bbc.co.uk...ngland-18308441 Glad they got and arrested these two pair of nut cases

http://www.bbc.co.uk...london-18310908# wonder what lead to this with five people with stab wounds.

http://www.bbc.co.uk...reland-18309447 scumbags people who have a go at police doing there duty good job no officers were injured this time.