Metropolitan Police call centre staff will strike on New Year’s Eve, causing ‘delays to emergency call-outs’ in a dispute over pay. Trade union Unite said 175 of its members were expected to walk out on one of the busiest days of the year, in a 25-hour-long protest. The group admitted Londoners will have ‘concerns’ – butContinue reading “Strike By The Metropolitan Police On New Year’s Eve”
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Police Chief Constable Will Retire From Her £150,000 Job
One of Britain’s top women police officers will ‘retire’ from her £150,000-a-year job – before returning to it a day later to protect her pension. Chief Constable Amanda Blakeman, head of the North Wales force, will retire before rejoining after the 24-hour break. Ms Blakeman, 56, who is chairman of the British Association of WomenContinue reading “Police Chief Constable Will Retire From Her £150,000 Job”
POLICE OFFICER FOUND GUILTY
A British Transport Police (BTP) officer who grabbed a teenage fare dodger by the throat and put her in a headlock has been found guilty of assault by beating. CCTV footage shows Adrian Young, 48, violently restraining the 15-year-old girl by holding her in a headlock for 30 seconds. In September of last year, PCContinue reading “POLICE OFFICER FOUND GUILTY”
Protesters Clash With Police In London, Tommy Robinson Takes To The Stage
The Met Police were on high alert with more than a thousand officers drafted in as two large-scale demonstrations were underway in London. An estimated 110,000 people were taking part in the right-wing ‘Unite the Kingdom’ protest, police say. Footage showed Robinson supporters draped in flags fighting with the police, with some ‘Unite the Kingdom’ protesters climbingContinue reading “Protesters Clash With Police In London, Tommy Robinson Takes To The Stage”
Migrant Hotel Protests Spread Across The UK And More Are Planned
Police forces across the UK are bracing for fresh asylum seeker hotel demonstrations today as anger mounts over illegal immigration. After an Ethiopian asylum seeker was accused of sexually abusing a child, protests began outside The Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, and have now expanded to other regions of the nation. It comes amid fearsContinue reading “Migrant Hotel Protests Spread Across The UK And More Are Planned”
Nigel Farage: ‘Zero Tolerance’ Crackdown Could Halve Crime
Nigel Farage has declared he can halve crime as he warned that parts of British society are ‘collapsing’. The Reform leader insisted he could achieve the enormous reduction within five years, suggesting there would be a New York-style ‘zero tolerance’ approach. At a press conference in London, Mr Farage pointed to shoplifting and muggings in London, andContinue reading “Nigel Farage: ‘Zero Tolerance’ Crackdown Could Halve Crime”
Instant Karma!
As violence raged through Northern Ireland for the second consecutive night, this is the horrifying moment a demonstrator was set on fire in the streets of Ballymena. Footage showed one protestor up in flames as rioters launched petrol bombs, fireworks and masonry at police officers – who condemned the ‘racist thuggery’ of rioters. In additionContinue reading “Instant Karma!”
Officers’ ‘Disturbing’ WhatsApp Messages
Seven police officers have been sacked without warning over ‘disturbing’ WhatsApp messages that mocked women, and disabled people, and even quipped about concealing dead bodies. The serving and former British Transport Police (BTP) officers – PC James Elliot, PC Michael Lee, PC Steven Leung, PC Robert Whyte, PC Richard Wood, and former PCs Lee Williamson andContinue reading “Officers’ ‘Disturbing’ WhatsApp Messages”
Marijuana Raid By Bungling Police
An elderly couple who like to keep the heating on at home were left ‘shaking in fear’ when police burst into their home searching for a cannabis farm – after a thermal camera on a helicopter mistakenly identified it as a drugs den. Pensioners Barry and Mavis Lovelock were finishing their breakfast when the ‘terrifying’Continue reading “Marijuana Raid By Bungling Police”
Courageous Police Tackle Gun-Carrying E-Biker
A man has been imprisoned for five years after police caught him carrying a gun in his backpack. Antonio Balu, 25, sped down Soho Road in Birmingham on the black bike before quick-thinking officers knocked him off balance as he rode past. When West Midlands Police officers noticed Balu wearing a sweatshirt in the sweltering 25°C heatContinue reading “Courageous Police Tackle Gun-Carrying E-Biker”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 