August saw the latest trial in drone as first responder (DFR) technology, with a team from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and Thames Valley Police Joint Operations Unit demonstrating its ...

Norfolk Constabulary is good at preventing and deterring crime, is charging more criminals than any other force in the country and has made significant efforts to improve investigation standards, ...

A former Leicestershire Police constable who flew off on holiday on the same day he reported sick for duty, would have been dismissed if still serving with the force. Gross misconduct was proven ...

Police officers in Scotland who abuse their position should face a similar criminal charge to their colleagues south of the border, says the inspectorate.

A national team set-up to tackle the threat of County Lines has seen “significant successes” with a better understanding of the nature, scale and threat of drugs gangs.

Staffordshire Police was moved into Engage, an enhanced level of monitoring, in June 2022. Following several improvements made, Staffordshire Police was moved out of Engage in May 2024 and returned to ...

Police Scotland’s 2030 vision for policing is focused on safer communities, less crime, supported victims, and a thriving workforce. It is accompanied by a three-year business plan with more than 130 ...

Women and girls will be better protected under a new national strategy using advanced data analysis and algorithms to target the most dangerous perpetrators of abuse. It will see police forces use ...

An officer who held a Taser to the neck of a 16-year-old black boy during a stop and search in southeast London has been given a final written warning.

Speaking after the meeting at PSNI headquarters, Jon Boutcher said: “Today’s meeting was a valuable opportunity to discuss ...

Detective Superintendent Andy Farrell, NPCC lead for Clear, Hold, Build said: “Serious and organised (SOC) crime is not just ...