Police and crime commissioner (PCC) Joy Allen has decided to extend Chief Constable Rachel Bacon’s contract at Durham ...

Counter Corruption guidance for police has been updated following a call from media to clarify that journalists are not ...

Following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), former PC, Lee Beddington, 51 and based out of Bedford, faced allegations that between October 2 and 6, 2023, the ...

He was then taken to custody at Merthyr Bridewell police station, with his detention authorised just before 10.30pm. A risk assessment undertaken at the time recorded Mr Barnes as being calm and ...

On one occasion a 13-year-old was held in police custody for more than six hours. Three children aged 14 years were held in custody for more than six, ten and 12 hours respectively. While a ...

The increased demand and subsequent growth in the capacity of the team has seen almost 400 deployments in the first eight weeks of 2025 alone. These include supporting road policing operations, major ...

The report also found that many victims arrive at court prepared to give evidence, only to be turned away at the last minute.

Gregory Frankel, 47, Daniel Rawson, 47, Haroon ‘Harry’ Rashid, 54, and Arjun Babber, 32, were found guilty of money laundering following a trial at Leeds Crown Court.

The PCC’s Office has revealed that the monthly cost of employing the substantive chief constable, the acting chief constable ...

Becky Riggs, currently an assistant chief constable at Staffordshire Police, has been appointed as deputy chief constable.

Suspected drugs with an estimated street value of £6.5 million have been seized by police in Northern Ireland. Detectives discovered the suspected cannabis, cocaine and ketamine concealed within food ...

“Fatal police shootings are fortunately rare and lethal force must only be used by officers when absolutely necessary. When ...