The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the circumstances of a 27-year-old man’s death following his arrest by Border Force officers at Manchester Airport on Wednesday ...

Anti-social behaviour continues to be significantly reduced as officers conduct extra patrols across 18 hotspot areas in Cumbria as part of Operation Enhance. As of the end of January, the 18 hotspot ...

Police staff are at risk of job and pay cuts after Police Scotland’s decision to review its recruitment plan ahead of the National Insurance increase, Unison warned on Friday (February 21).

Known as Raneem’s Law, it will be trialled across five forces to improve the police response to victims of domestic abuse. The specialists will advise on risk assessments, make referrals to specialist ...

Ian Latimer QPM, who served as chief constable of Scotland’s former Northern Constabulary for ten years, has died aged 68. Mr ...

Following an investigation into the actions of a Nottinghamshire Police officer prior to a fatal road traffic incident, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has referred a file to the ...

Two Suffolk Constabulary officers are to face a gross incompetence meeting following an investigation into their contact with a woman prior to her death. The Independent Office for Police Conduct ...

Police forces across England and Wales have seen more 1,000 Turkish manufactured top-venting blank firers handed in. As part of a national amnesty currently taking place for owners, of soon to be ...

Despite the crucial role of effective cross-sector work in reducing crime and making communities safer, the “proliferation of ...

Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews (OWHRs) were introduced by the previous Conservative government in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. Their stated purpose is to help national and ...

A new report from the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) has exposed the “stark extent of racial disproportionality” in violence affecting children and young people. It is calling for action across government ...

New research has revealed that alcohol can impair the ability of eyewitnesses to accurately recall a suspect’s facial ...