The City of London Police has warned that the policing response to fraud must accelerate if it is to keep pace with increasingly sophisticated criminals, as the force marks 20 years as the UK’s ...

The Metropolitan Police Service has seized more than 2,500 illegal e-bikes and e-scooters during the first seven months of 2026, already exceeding the total number removed from London’s streets during ...

The government has accepted 35 of the 45 recommendations made by Jonathan Fisher KC’s Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences, including proposals to legislate for the use of AI during the ...

The Metropolitan Police Service is considering significant changes to its Roads and Transport Policing Command (RTPC) as it looks to make substantial financial savings, prompting concerns over the ...

A study of the National Economic Crime Centre finds shared responsibility has left leadership and accountability unclear, while agencies chase an ever-widening definition of economic crime with fixed ...

An officer from Police Scotland who died while suspended and under criminal investigation, is believed to have carried out multiple rapes, violent sexual assaults and one attempted murder over at ...

Responding to the latest police workforce statistics, a spokesperson said the number of neighbourhood police officers had “skyrocketed” by 22.2 per cent since March 2025. The Government said it had ...

Police forces have been urged not to copy a Metropolitan Police Service policy of declining to hold misconduct hearings for officers who resign midway through a gross misconduct investigation, in a ...

The figures show there were 3,765 dedicated roads policing officers as of March 31, 2026, down from 3,889 the previous year and 5,005 a decade ago – a fall of almost 25 per cent ...

The Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB), in its twelfth report, recommended 3.9 per cent for all ranks up to and including chief superintendent. The Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB) recommended 3 ...

It runs from Level One, the default, to Level Four, special measures. Twenty-nine forces have been assigned Level One. Thirteen are at Level Two: Avon and Somerset Constabulary, Derbyshire ...

Michael Cooper, 55, was sentenced at Nottingham Crown Court to three years and seven months’ imprisonment for causing the death by dangerous driving of James Bane, 50, and a concurrent two-year ...