ESSEX Police Federation Chairman Steve Taylor has spoken of his disappointment at the postponement of what was going to be the organisation’s first-ever Police Bravery Awards. Coronavirus has put paid… read more →
POLICING by consent is going to be more critical than ever before over the next weeks and months. Essex Police Federation says talking to people, offering advice and putting them… read more →
ESSEX Police Federation is backing calls to give Specials paid leave from their jobs so they can join the fight against coronavirus. There are currently more than 10,000 Special Constables… read more →
CURFEWS and fixed penalty notices could be used to crack down on police officer assaults while the courts are closed due to the coronavirus, the Chairman of the Police Federation… read more →
POLICE officers should be tested for Coronavirus, but only if NHS staff are tested first as a priority, Essex Police Federation has said. Chairman Steve Taylor is backing a call… read more →
THE Government must protect the welfare of police officers as they battle on the frontline against COVID-19, the Shadow Minister of State for Policing has said. Louise Haigh has written… read more →
ANYONE using a “coronavirus cough” to threaten police officers faces serious criminal charges, the Director of Public Prosecutions has warned. The CPS intervention comes after reports of police, shop workers… read more →
‘DESPICABLE’ recent assaults on officers – in which they have been spat at and coughed on – need to be met with the full force of the law, Essex Police… read more →
ESSEX Police Officers are being urged not to use PPE kit when they don’t need to – as the force works hard to ensure adequate provision to combat the spread… read more →
OFFICERS in Essex have received further help and resources on how to combat COVID-19. Advice and guidance on dealing with anxiety, stress and the financial worries caused by the virus… read more →