Nottingham city centre closed after police officer shooting
BREAKING Police have confirmed that an officer has been shot in Nottingham city centre. According to Nottinghamshire Police, a man and woman have fled the scene while a firearm has been recovered. The two suspects have not been found yet, police said. They were approached by the officer in Angel Row shortly before the incident, […]
4 days ago
More than 800 cops launch raid on 24 buildings as part of ‘organised crime’ probe
The raid took place across five counties More than 800 police officers have taken part in an ‘organised crime raid’ on 24 buildings across five counties in the UK. A major operation involving close to a thousand police officers took place this morning (Tuesday 29 September) as 17 people were arrested as part of an […]
3 weeks ago
Balaclavas to be banned from major UK city with wearers facing £70 fine
It comes as 180 towns recorded incidents with balaclava wearers New restrictions will allow police and council officers to tackle a growing trend of balaclava wearers and increased crime rates. Officers will be allowed to require individuals to remove their face covering garments as balaclavas are often used to conceal identity when committing crime. The […]
1 month ago
70,000 stolen pints of Guinness destined to be delivered to pubs
Thieves stole Guinness with two lorries Over 70,000 pints of Guiness have been stolen from a depot with two HGV trailers on Monday, with the lot being estimated to be worth £115,000. Police say that around 800 barrels, holding approximately 88 pints each, were stolen at the Whitehouse Industrial Estate on Aston Lane in Runcorn. […]
1 month ago
Police Federation threatens legal action over early release of PC Andrew Harper’s killers
“We will do what we have to do to”. A Police Federation chief is threatening to take the government to court in an attempt to prevent PC Andrew Harper’s killers from being released from prison early. As part of the early prison release scheme, Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers could be set free from prison […]
2 months ago
£4 million in cash found stuffed inside Lidl and Sainsbury’s bags during drugs bust
The most expensive car stop A stop by police in Catford has resulted in one of the biggest cash seizures in recent years. Officers uncovered more than £4 million in cash and a kilo of cocaine after the stop sparked a wider investigation. The discovery happened on Wednesday night when officers stopped a vehicle they […]
2 months ago