Police force taken out of special measures 
Prisoner on the run after escaping from hospital 
Leamington man who called his offences a ‘cheap thrill’ is jailed for voyeurism 
Police Digital Service pair arrested for fraud, bribery and misconduct 
Police told to arrest fewer people to ease prison overcrowding Knife crime offences at record level in 2018, police crime data shows
Knife crime in England and Wales rose to record levels last year, data shows. Police…
More than half of British firms ‘report cyber-attacks in 2019’
The proportion of UK firms reporting a cyber-attack has jumped, despite most businesses admitting they…
54 month jail sentence for Ceredigion arsonist Luke Cuber-Hives
In the early hours of November 27, 2018 Luke Cuber-Hives burgled and set fire to…
Second man arrested in Carlisle modern slavery ‘shed’ probe
Police investigating a potential victim of modern slavery who they said had lived in a…
Sex attacks involving dating apps on the rise – police figures
The number of recorded sexual offences involving online dating sites and apps has almost doubled…
Silent 999 calls: Press 55 to confirm emergency, campaign warns
A campaign has been launched to raise awareness of how to call 999 when you…
What’s the new weapon against money laundering gangsters?
Money laundering accounts for up to 5% of global GDP – or $2tn (£1.5tn) –…
Brexit: Police warn MPs and campaigners not to inflame tensions
Politicians and campaigners should take care not to “inflame” tensions in the UK caused by…
Leicester driver guilty of running over armed police officer
A man who ran over an armed police officer has been found guilty of causing…
Fraud victims let down by ‘inconsistent policing’
Some police forces are actively seeking reasons to drop investigations into fraud, a watchdog’s report…