A fantastic The National Police Bravery Awards have been nominated for four Humberside Police Officers who pursued and arrested a gunman who fired a pistol at one of them
On 27 July last year, PC Gary Kendrew, PC Harry Taylor, PC Zach Meadows, and dog handler PC Chris Grady were on active patrol in Scunthorpe town centre when PC Meadows noticed a man acting suspiciously.PC Meadows then informed his colleagues that he was going to confront the man because he suspected he would attempt […]
A Metropolitan Police officer who was violently attacked with a sword but still managed to arrest the attacker despite being slashed has been nominated for The National Police Bravery Awards
PC Aksit Ekrem was on the response team in Dagenham on the evening of 30 November 2020 when a call came in for him and his partner to attend a domestic incident where a woman reported a male in his sixties behaving violently.When they arrived at the property, they were greeted by a young lady […]
Three Greater Manchester Police officers have been nominated for The National Police Bravery Awards after chasing and apprehending a man carrying a firearm
PC Jack Ginger, PC Jessica Hamblett, and PC Richard Hayes were on mobile patrol in a plain vehicle on March 24, 2021. PC Hamblett noticed a group of people loitering together.PC Hayes reversed the vehicle due to this group’s suspicious behaviour. While doing so, the officers heard a loud bang, which they mistook for a […]
Two Thames Valley Police officers have been nominated for The National Police Bravery Awards after rescuing an unconscious woman from a burning building
On the evening of Tuesday, October 29, 2019, roads policing officers PC Ben Eastment and PC Derek Ingram were on patrol when they heard a radio call about a house fire in Burnham, with people still inside.PC Eastment and PC Ingram decided to self-deploy to the incident because they were only a few blocks away. […]
Four men were sentenced to prison for operating a County Line in Norwich
The four men appeared at Norwich Crown Court, where they were each sentenced for conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin. Mohamed Tiet, 26, of London’s Beaumont Road, was sentenced to four years and four months in prison. Sami Kaid, 23, of London’s Vicarage Road, was sentenced to four years and six months in prison. […]
A man sentenced in December for sexual assault on children was today ordered to return £10,000 he had withdrawn in an attempt to avoid capture
Police executed a warrant at David Morris’ home on Sandfield Road, Eccleston, St Helens, on Thursday, September 2, and seized his phone, computer, and other digital equipment. He was detained on suspicion of possessing and distributing indecent images of children, questioned by police, and released on conditional bail.The following day, Friday 3 September, Merseyside Police […]
A police dog assisted in the capture of a driver who had fled his vehicle and was discovered hiding in a bush near the A256 in Eastry
Patrols in Margate spotted a motorist who appeared to be driving erratically in Millmead Road, Margate, in the early hours of Monday 30 May 2022. According to reports, the man did not stop for police and was pursued through Thanet. Officers used a stinger to bring the car to a stop on the A256 […]
Following an extensive police investigation, a man was charged with multiple offences including burglary, theft, and fraud
The charges were brought after detectives conducted extensive investigations into incidents such as a reported car key burglary in the city centre. Following a break-in on Wollaton Street, a purse, car keys, and bank cards were allegedly stolen. The victim later discovered that her bank cards had been used and that their car had been […]
Four members of a people smuggling network, including a north west London barber who offered lorry drivers thousands of pounds to bring illegal immigrants from France and Belgium to the UK, have been sentenced
An NCA investigation discovered that Gul Wali Jabarkhel, 33, of Cricklewood, used his barbershop in neighbouring Colindale as a front for organised immigration crime, attempting to recruit lorry drivers to transport migrants to the UK. Jabarkhel, who claimed to have connections with Albanian criminals abroad, offered a driver £2,500 for each person brought in […]
Following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North West, a Cheshire man was sentenced to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to terrorism offences
Mason Yates, 19, of Elstree Court, Widnes, was arrested in January 2021 following a warrant at his home address, where officers seized a number of media devices and items displaying extreme Right-Wing ideology. His phone was examined, and a large number of Extreme Right-Wing images, as well as relevant electronic documents, were recovered. Yates […]