Gwent Police needs to ‘urgently’ improve the oversight of its custody services and how it manages risk to keep detainees safe ...

The risk checker has been developed in partnership with real modern slavery survivors, and launches this week, to mark ...

More recently, as His Majesty’s Chief Inspector, I’ve been able to help drive substantial improvements in police forces ...

Established in 2020, with the plan published two years later, it was intended that the national team would drive delivery of the programme for four years, but the national team has been extended for ...

A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has been dismissed without notice following an allegation of sexual assault. Gross misconduct was proven for Detective Constable Kamal Baldeo, of the South ...

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers who followed an e-bike in Salford before it was involved in a fatal collision acted in accordance with the relevant policies and procedures, an Independent ...

An investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) found that the officers acted correctly in dealing with the incident in Poplar, East London, in May 2023, in which a man was ...

Predators who create sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ could face prosecution as part of government plans to protect women and girls. While it is already illegal to create such images of a child under the ...

A Police Scotland officer has pleaded guilty to three non-recent charges of communicating indecently. Peter Fleming, 41, who appeared at Greenock Sheriff Court on Monday, was also placed on the sex ...

At a hearing held at the Old Bailey on Friday, (January 3), PC Brotheron pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving. He will be sentenced at the same court on Thursday, February 27. PC ...

The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is exploring legal action to stop new vetting rules, which it says will “unfairly destroy the careers” of good police officers.

A police disciplinary panel, overseen by an independent legally qualified chair, heard allegations that during the incident ...