Acting Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland, James Corrigan, has called for “urgent system-wide action”, while the head of the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s (PSNI) Public ...

A major review of police accountability has been launched amid a 15 per cent increase in complaints. Chaired by chaired by Dame Lynne Owens and Jason Beer KC, the review is seeking views from victims, ...

The National Knife Crime Centre has coordinated the seizure or recovery of 1,364 weapons and contributed to 94 charges during its first six months, as police target online sellers and the importation ...

Alexis Boon, chief constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, apologised to Henry Nowak’s family after body-worn video showed officers handcuffing the teenager while he was bleeding from ...

“Since the Barred List was introduced in December 2017, 3,591 regular officers have been added in total, with the pace of dismissals accelerating markedly: 757 officers were barred last year alone, ...

Police officers are calling for more powers to deal with anti-social behaviour linked to e-bikes. The Scottish Police Federation (SPF) said officers have only “limited powers” to take action, and has ...

Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said legacy cases were having a “huge detrimental impact” on the service, as he called for a funding arrangement to prevent historic claims from further draining its ...

Bethany Hemstock, 30, was sentenced at Grimsby Crown Court on 2 November after pleading guilty to misconduct in public office. The offences took place between 31 October and 12 December 2024, when ...