Tag: Police
In Tyre Nichols Case, an Out-of-Town Jury Heard a Familiar Police Defense
The acquittal of three former officers in the state trial over the fatal beating adds to a mixed series of verdicts for officers accused of wrongdoing [...]
Counter terrorism police investigating Kneecap videos
Abigail TaylorBBC News NIPA MediaKneecap are an Irish-speaking rap trio who have courted controversy with their provocative lyrics and merchandiseThe [...]
Tyre Nichols Death: State Trial Begins for Former Police Officers
After a mixed verdict in federal court, Tennessee prosecutors began presenting their case against three former Memphis officers charged with second-de [...]
Police chiefs granted powers to remove officers unfit for duty
Guy LambertSociety reporterBBCPolice chiefs will be able to automatically sack officers who fail background checks, under new government measures to b [...]
Fire services get 50% less than police to cover tax rises
Most fire services in England are facing a shortfall in funding after the government failed to give them the same level of compensation for tax increa [...]
Lib Dems call for rural crime teams in police forces
The Liberal Democrats are calling for specialist rural crime teams to be embedded in every police force in England and Wales.The proposals would see f [...]
Some police forces unprepared for summer riots, MPs find
Police forces were in several cases unprepared for the level of violence that broke out in riots after the murder of three children in Southport last [...]
Starmer to set out plan for more police patrols at peak times
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaPolice forces will have dedicated teams of officers focused on patrolling town centres at peak times in England [...]
Spanish police arrest six over $20M AI-powered investment scam
Authorities in Spain have arrested six people who helped operate a global AI-powered investment scam that stole over $20 million from at least 208 vic [...]
Nashville Police Release Details on Covenant School Shooting and Close Case
A summary of the police investigation, released two years after the attack, found that the shooter had spent years planning the violence and covering [...]
A Columbia Campus Occupation Could Have Ended Without Police, Report Says
A university senate review concludes that some demonstrators who occupied Hamilton Hall were willing to leave voluntarily.
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Police launch investigation into MP Rupert Lowe
Sam FrancisPolitical reporterBBCThe Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into suspended Reform MP Rupert Lowe over an allegation of "verb [...]
Reform UK refers MP Rupert Lowe to police
Reform UK says it has reported its MP Rupert Lowe to police, alleging he has made "threats of physical violence" against party chairman Zia Yusuf.In a [...]
Police FOI unit dubbed ‘authoritarian censor’
Alex HomerShared Data UnitJordan Pettitt/PA WireThe team advised forces not to confirm or deny if they used a facial recognition siteA national polici [...]
Crypto scammers steal $1.2M from UK residents using fake police reports
Crypto scammers stole over 1 million British pounds ($1.2 million) from nine residents in Kent, England, after gaining access to their personal inform [...]