During the course of the arrest, a police firearm was discharged and an officer sustained an injury to his leg. The officer was subsequently taken to hospital and is currently receiving treatment. His ...

A senior Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officer who was involved in coordinating the tactical police response to the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017 is to face a misconduct meeting. It follows a ...

Hare coursing is a serious criminal offence under the Hunting Act 2004 and the Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.

Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) Chief Inspector Steve Edwards has received a special long-service award for an ...

The National Crime Agency (NCA) has been confirmed as the new chair of the international Five Eyes Law Enforcement Group (FELEG). This is the first time since 2015 that the NCA has chaired FELEG, a ...

The Government is also providing almost £17 million in funding so Network Rail can make improvements to enhance police access to CCTV from railway stations. This will enable BTP officers to have more ...

A new project led by the Revenge Porn Helpline, the National Centre for Violence Against Women and Girls and Public Protection (NCVPP) and Digital Public Contact, aims to understand and reduce the ...

Chief Constable Gavin Stephens told police leaders that many existing laws are “too blunt, imprecise, or even clumsy in responding to online safety”. He also renewed his call for the ambitious reform ...

College of Policing director Rachel Tuffin has been awarded the inaugural Lawrence W. Sherman Prize at the National Evidence-Based Policing Awards 2025. She founded the College’s What Works Centre for ...

The annual address will be delivered to Policing Minister, Sarah Jones and to Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp. Supt Smart ...

Twenty-six officers were injured, four seriously, during “wholly unacceptable” violence at a central London protest on Saturday. The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) said 25 arrests have been made so ...

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has started an investigation into allegations relating to the behaviour of 11 current or former Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers and one ...