PROBATIONER Police Officers could soon be carrying Tasers. The National Police Chiefs’ Council is supporting proposals to allow selected probationers to carry the less-lethal weapons, once they have completed a… read more →
THE Police Federation of England and Wales and the Superintendents’ Association have asked for a pay increase of 3.4% for all police officers in 2018. The request – which the… read more →
“They all thought they were protected… they all thought they were doing their job.” 70 police officers were involved in driving related matters that led to them being in jeopardy… read more →
A FOCUS on punishing officers as part of the police misconduct system needs to change, says the NPCC lead for Professional Standards and Ethics. Warwickshire Chief Constable Martin Jelley told… read more →
DETECTIVES say they are underpaid for the work they do. A recent NPCC survey revealed the vast majority of those interviewed felt inadequately rewarded. Many respondents believe the issue is… read more →
ESSEX Police is in a healthy place when it comes to stress and wellbeing with the force in a ‘far more mature place about this now than it was even… read more →
TASERS should be available to all frontline officers amid calls for probationers to get the less lethal weapon, says Essex Federation Chairman Steve Taylor. The National Police Chiefs’ Council is… read more →
TWO Essex Police Officers have been congratulated after their quick-thinking actions resulted in the saving of a man’s life. Early in February, the force received many reports from members of… read more →
TWO Essex Police Officers have been congratulated after their quick thinking saved a distressed woman’s life. PC Daryl Jones and PC Sam Williams were called to an incident in Southend… read more →
DETECTIVES say they are underpaid for the work they do – however, offering bonuses may not be the answer according to Essex Police Federation Chairman Steve Taylor. A recent Police… read more →