A picturesque blue lagoon in the lake district that drew tourists to the Peak District has turned completely black after police dumped dye into it to stop Instagrammers posing for snaps amid the coronavirus lockdown. Photos show the once idyllic pool in a former quarry at Harpur Hill, Buxton, has changed to a miserable black. … Read more
Police stopped a driver on a 224-mile round trip to buy £15 eBay windows that forced his wife to sit in the boot ass officers continue to break up unnecessary trips and gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic. The driver travelled from Coventry to collect the windows in Salford, Greater Manchester, despite the public being warned … Read more
Police are ‘in absolute shock’ after finding 25 adults and children at house party despite virus lockdown rules as Twitter users are more baffled by the 1970s-style buffet they were enjoying Derbyshire Police shut down ‘massive party’ of 25 at an unknown location Officers published images of enormous 1970s-style buffet and karaoke system Twitter users … Read more
Bungling police arrive to shut down comedy club night they thought was breaking coronavirus lockdown rules – only to discover it had happened three weeks ago and repeat was being aired online Merseyside Police rushed to comedy venue suspected of breaching lockdown CCTV shows officers storming to Liverpool premises and bang on the door But … Read more
Met Police Federation wants parents to be fined if teenage children breach coronavirus lockdown as forces seek wider powers to enforce government rules Head of Met Federation Ken Marsh wants to roll out fines for parents of teens He said London could become difficult to police in 3 or 4 days if virus surges The … Read more
Metropolitan Police faces legal challenge over the deployment of officers in schools as they are accused of causing ‘negative consequences’ for BAME boys The family of a black autistic boy have taken the Met to the High Court in London Boy A was investigated by the CPS after a verbal altercation with a teacher The … Read more
‘Despicable and appalling’: Man, 48, who spat at police officers while claiming he had coronavirus symptoms is jailed for a year Paul Leivers, 48, admitted two counts of assault on an emergency worker He was arrested in Mansfield, in Nottinghamshire, on Thursday Leivers appeared at Nottingham Magistrates Court on Saturday Court heard Leivers did not … Read more
Police have dumped black dye into a picturesque blue lagoon in the Peak District to stop Instagrammers posing for snaps during the coronavirus lockdown. Derbyshire Police, who last week tracked dog walkers and ramblers through the hillsides with drones, had been informed that people were continuing to congregate beside the water near Harpur Hill, Buxton. … Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has affected more than 600,000 people around the world, with the death toll today soaring past 28,000. The deadly virus, which was detected in January, has forced several Governments including the UK, India and Saudi Arabia to put their countries in to lockdown to slow its spread. But panic over being left … Read more
Police urge Britons to spill the beans on neighbours suspected of breaching coronavirus lockdown with telephone ‘hotline’ and online ‘snoopers’ forum Police are encouraging Britons to snitch on suspected lockdown rule-breakers Forces have set up portals where neighbours can report alleged violations Hotlines set up by Humberside, West Midlands, and Greater Manchester Police Portals have … Read more