Tag: police
POLICE APPEAL: Man sought after sexual assault of boy
Detectives investigating the alleged sexual assault of a schoolboy in Willesden Green continue to appeal for witnesses and information.
They also continue to appeal for...
Over 80 guns handed into police
A total of 83 firearms and 1,175 rounds of ammunition were handed in during the Met’s one-week gun surrender.
Among the guns handed in were...
Suspects held over £58m airport diamond heist in Amsterdam
Seven people have been arrested in connection with one of the world's biggest diamond heists in which more than £58m of uncut gems were...
Crime statistics: West Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner’s statement
Responding to the release of the latest crime statistics for West Yorkshire from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Mark Burns-Williamson, West Yorkshire’s Police...
“My son was no gangster”: Father of M62 police shooting victim...
Following calls for calm made by Bradford’s community leaders following city-wide protests last week against the fatal shooting of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub by police,...
Protests return to Bradford: Police killing of local father sparks outrage
Calls for calm have been made by Bradford’s community leaders this week following the fatal shooting of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub by West Yorkshire Police.
Mr...
Tribute to ‘caring’ officers: Family of murdered businessman thank police for...
The family of a Birmingham businessman shot dead during an armed robbery have paid an emotional tribute to the West Midlands Police officers who...
Yes to flash mob, no to forced marriage
New police campaign aims to tackle illegal wedlock
West Midlands Police have launched their latest forced marriage campaign for the region with two flash mob...
Supporting the community: Officer becomes a double winner
A Police Community Support Officer from Greater Manchester Police has twice been commended by the Chief Constable in the last two weeks, all because...
Terror duo jailed: Would-be extremist fighters jailed for Syria related terror...
Two Birmingham men, who were stopped at Dover trying to travel to Syria to engage in terrorism, have this week been sentenced at London’s...
Hallowheelies: Motorbike gang rips up Leeds’ streets on the spookiest night...
A Leeds councillor has called for stricter legislation to be implemented on off road vehicles, after a gang of hundreds tore up and down...
50 years of police diversity: Memories of the first black and...
The force’s first black and Asian officers have paved the way for a more diverse police force in the West Midlands.
During the late 1960s, West...
A reflective force: Officers are leading the way towards a diverse...
From new recruits to a Chief Superintendent - officers are helping to lead the way in creating a modern, multicultural West Midlands Police force....
Police warn as ‘Creepy clown’ craze spreads
Police across England have been called to dozens of incidents in which pranksters dress as "creepy clowns" to deliberately scare people.
Fancy dress shops have...
Wallet wondergirl: Police commend school girl who hands in a lost...
The mother of a Leeds schoolgirl, who handed in a wallet full of cash and credit cards to the police last week, says there...
Hijabs in the force: Police Scotland introduce new legislation
Police Scotland has announced that the hijab will become an optional part of its uniform with immediate effect as the force aim to improve...
Police bust ‘Aladdin’s Cave’ of stolen goods: 18 year jail sentence...
Police have finally busted open an illicit ‘Aladdin’s Cave’ of stolen and counterfeit goods in Bradford city centre, where an incredible £1.25 million worth...
‘Hate incident’ at Bradford Gurdwara: Lessons have been learned after throwing...
Senior police officers from Bradford attended a meeting in the city last week to speak with the Sikh community about a hate incident involving...
You’re under a vest! Police called to investigate Bolton man wearing...
Greater Manchester Police were called to a shopping centre in Bolton after a man wearing a supportive back brace was mistaken for suicide bomber.
Hinesh Vegad,...
Offensive MP has been cautioned by police
Tory councillor suspended over 'steam off p***' comments
Police have cautioned a former Tory councillor over an offensive Facebook post about the fund set up...
