Thief jailed for 120 days for spitting at police officer and shouting ‘I have coronavirus’

Cases of thugs attempting to weaponise coronavirus have started to rise across the UK, with two incidences in the last week alone where two men have looked to use the threat of the virus to intimidate police officers. Two recent incidences have been recorded, in Kent and Bournemouth respectively, whereby individuals have become abusive with … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Police mocked for pulling over Chief Constable

North Wales police officers face ridicule after accidentally pulling over their own chief constable during coronavirus lockdown checks amid backlash at ‘overzealous’ enforcement By Danny Gallagher For Mailonline Published: 17:16 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 00:17 BST, 3 April 2020 North Wales police were left red-faced this week after on duty officers pulled over … Read more

North Wales Police red faced after pulling over chief constable amid covid-19 restriction

North Wales police officers face ridicule after accidentally pulling over their own chief constable during coronavirus lockdown checks amid backlash at ‘overzealous’ enforcement By Danny Gallagher For Mailonline Published: 17:16 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 17:29 BST, 2 April 2020 North Wales police were left red-faced this week after on duty officers pulled over … Read more

Police officers turn belts into makeshift hoist to rescue a man hanging on to side of a quarry

Quick-thinking police officers turn their belts into a makeshift hoist to rescue a man hanging onto the side of a quarry above a 50ft drop A man became stranded in a disused cement quarry in Northfleet, Kent A team of police officers tied their belts together to hoist him up the cliff They then found … Read more

Pub stormed by police for flouting coronavirus lockdown rules by holding a secret lock-in

Pub is stormed by police for flouting coronavirus lockdown rules by holding a secret lock-in for regulars as landlady is blasted for ‘putting lives in danger’ Police raided The Blue Bell in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, on Saturday Pub has been closed indefinitely and stock worth thousands of pounds seized Owners thought to have been unaware of … Read more

Police can use ‘reasonable force’ on children suspected of flouting coronavirus lockdown rules

Lockdown police are told they can use force on CHILDREN who go outside – and fine parents £60 for failing to stop them Police will be able to use ‘reasonable force’ on children if they flout lockdown  The College of Policing allows officers to remove children from the streets  Officers also have power to fine parents … Read more

Australians will be in lockdown until JUNE admits police boss

Australians will be in lockdown until JUNE admits police boss as nation’s coronavirus cases rise to 4,980 – and he’s checking social distancing fines personally By Charlie Moore For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:17 BST, 1 April 2020 | Updated: 22:42 BST, 1 April 2020 Level three coronavirus restrictions in New South Wales will last … Read more

Police must not treat the British people as fools, former Home Secretary DAVID BLUNKETT says

Over 45 years ago, as a young councillor and college lecturer, I was surprised to find a police superintendent on my doorstep. I was even more surprised, with my guide dog Ruby by my side, when the officer accused me of driving a Mini through a Sheffield suburb. When I gently pulled his leg about … Read more

Scott Fitzgerald is quizzed by police over alleged assault on his ex-girlfriend

British boxer Scott Fitzgerald is quizzed by police over alleged assault on his ex-girlfriend as he takes to Instagram to rant about spending ’24 hours in a cell’ and calling out those that ‘set him up’ Police said: ‘A 28-year-old man from has been arrested on suspicion of assault’ He is understood to be boxer … Read more

Met Police arrest more than 650 suspects in week-long crackdown

Hello, hello, hello… fancy seeing you ‘ere!’: Met Police arrest more than 650 suspects in week-long crackdown as coronavirus lockdown forces wanted criminals to stay at HOME Officers raided houses of known offenders who would usually be out on streets He performed stop and searches and did 2,000 sweeps for weapons and drugs  The Met … Read more