DELAYS by the Crown Prosecution Service are preventing police officers walking the beat and carrying out other frontline duties, an official report has found. Officials said they had “significant concerns”… read more →
Police officers took sick and injured people to hospital at least 4,485 times in England and Wales over the past three years, figures have shown. More than 300 people were… read more →
FALLING crime rates do not mean the service is coping with cuts, the Chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales has warned. Ministers who point to failing crime… read more →
THE Police Federation of England and Wales has vowed to take a stand if it feels public safety is under threat, a new report has said. “The Police Federation will… read more →
MEMBERS of the police family have been invited to attend the annual Care of Police Survivors Service of Remembrance on Sunday 26 July. Some 500 relatives of police officers killed… read more →
SPEEDY work from an Essex Police officer has led to the arrest of a man wanted by the New York Police Department. PC Alex Courts (pictured second on the left)… read more →
“I WAS just doing my job.” “I wasn’t doing anything more than my colleagues would do.” “It was just the call I got that day.” These are some of the… read more →
PROMINENT police officers have a date with the Queen coming up after receiving awards in Her Majesty’s Birthday Honours list. In total 10 UK Chief Officers, four officers from the… read more →
ESSEX Police entered 181 candidates into this year’s Sergeants’ OSPRE Part I exam – with 42 (23.2%) coming away with a pass. Nationally, 42% of candidates who entered the exam… read more →
OFFICERS at the Police Service of Northern Ireland were attacked 740 times last year, the force’s Federation said. Morale is plummeting as a result of the attacks that amount to… read more →