Offenders should be ‘persuaded, not dragged into court’ – murder victim’s family
Farah Naz welcomed plans to allow judges to order offenders to attend sentencing but thinks they should not be physically forced.
UK News|Aug 31, 2023
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Families of victims ‘delighted’ with plans to force offenders to sentencing
Campaigners hailed a Government promise of new legislation to force serious offenders to attend court.
UK News|Aug 31, 2023
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Government unveils plans to overhaul police disciplinary system
Chief constables, or other senior officers, will have greater powers to root out and sack rogue staff from their forces.
UK News|Aug 30, 2023
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Warning over proposed law forcing offenders to attend sentencing
The mother of shooting victim Olivia Pratt-Korbel hailed the move, but others warn it could be fraught with difficulty.
UK News|Aug 30, 2023
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Sheku Bayoh Inquiry: Officer cannot recall if he gained consent to enter house
PC Rhuaridh Fraser said he did not know if he was given consent to enter the home which was being treated as a crime scene.
UK News|Aug 28, 2023
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Sadiq Khan seeks to block pension of rapist former police officer Adam Provan
The Mayor of London made a similar bid for serial rapist David Carrick to forfeit his £22,000-a-year pension.
UK News|Aug 27, 2023
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Cars stolen from Premier League footballers found in shipping containers
The Ferrari and Range Rover Sport are among the 517 vehicles or parts, worth more than £16m, recovered by an Essex Police unit so far this year.
UK News|Aug 27, 2023
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Police chiefs to get more powers to sack ‘rogue’ officers under Government plans
Britain’s most senior police officer, Sir Mark Rowley, has been calling for reform.
UK News|Aug 27, 2023
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Man fined almost £1,500 for flying drone over airport to get festival pictures
Daniel Cesare flew the drone over East Midlands Airport in an attempt to get footage of Download Festival.
UK News|Aug 25, 2023
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Police officer who sent ‘grossly offensive’ racist messages to ex-partner jailed
Thomas Phillips, 34, used the n-word in a series of WhatsApps to his former partner, who is a serving police officer.
UK News|Aug 25, 2023
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Police constable jailed for voyeurism offences committed over almost two years
Coventry-based Alexander Hindmarsh resigned from West Midlands Police after making dozens of films of other men without their consent.
UK News|Aug 23, 2023
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Met under fire for protecting ‘one of their own’ as serial rapist ex-Pc jailed
Adam Provan was found guilty of eight rapes against two women and jailed for 16 years with a further eight years on extended licence.
UK News|Aug 22, 2023
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Victim speaks out as ex-Metropolitan police officer jailed for rapes
Adam Provan raped a 16-year-old in woodland as she clutched at a tree for comfort. He also attacked a female police officer.
UK News|Aug 22, 2023
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Murdered Pc’s father says making offenders go to sentencing may cause ‘anguish’
Letby did not leave her cell on Monday as she was given a whole-life sentence in prison.
UK News|Aug 22, 2023
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Police officer denies punching and choking teenage boy at London Tube station
Pc Kerry Reynolds, from Tadley, Hampshire, pleaded not guilty to causing actual bodily harm and assault by beating.
UK News|Aug 22, 2023
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