Officers’ psychological welfare must be looked after, says Met Commissioner
The psychological welfare of police officers has never been more important with many experiencing some “horrendous situations” in recent months, Britain’s most senior officer has said. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick said her officers have dealt with a “series of utterly horrific things”, with some attending both the deadly Westminster and London Bridge terror attacks […]
Home Secretary says stop and search can be used to ‘confront’ acid attacks
Stop and search powers must be used to “confront” the rise in acid attacks, Home Secretary Amber Rudd has said. She also gave her backing to police officers using the controversial checks to deal with other offences, but only if used correctly.
Home Secretary says stop and search can be used to ‘confront’ acid attacks
Stop and search powers must be used to “confront” the rise in acid attacks, Home Secretary Amber Rudd has said. She also gave her backing to police officers using the controversial checks to deal with other offences, but only if used correctly.
Outgoing chief talks direct entry, police degrees and training overseas
From training police in countries with questionable human rights records to the introduction of direct entry, the College of Policing has had an eventful life since its inception in 2012. The body, which replaced the National Policing Improvement Agency, has sought to set guidance on a raft of issues and increase its membership in order […]