CRIMINALS could get stiffer sentences for attacking police dogs or horses after the Sentencing Council published new Guidelines on animal cruelty offences covered by the Animal Welfare Act 2006. The… read more →
A 28-DAY limit on police bail has come into force in England and Wales. The move follows criticism of people being kept on police bail for months or years without… read more →
POLICE forces are having to pick up the slack as cuts in other public services increase pressure on them, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary has said in its Annual Report.… read more →
A THAMES Valley Police officer who was injured on duty in 2013 has died from his injuries more than three years later. Tributes have been paid to PC Gareth Browning… read more →
As part of our WellTogether programme, South Yorkshire Police has signed up to the Blue Light ‘Time to Change’ Pledge to further support our ongoing work around mental health. Research… read more →
THE Police Federation of England and Wales has launched a Reps at Work campaign to raise the profile of what Fed Reps do and to encourage others to put themselves… read more →
POLICE officers from across London, the UK and the whole world paid their respects at the funeral of PC Keith Palmer. Officers lined the route as his coffin made its way… read more →
TRIBUTES have been paid to Met Police officer PC Keith Palmer – bravely killed on duty in London protecting Parliament from a terrorist attack. PC Palmer – a member of… read more →
THE murder of PC Keith Palmer in March serves as a harsh reminder of how vulnerable sworn police officers are, South Yorkshire Police Federation has said. Zuleika Payne, Federation Chair,… read more →