Category : Police


CPS Expands Victim Review Rights in Rape Cases

The Crown Prosecution Service is expanding a pilot scheme allowing sexual assault victims to challenge decisions not to prosecute, following a landmark case where a survivor successfully sued the CPS.

Girl, 17, Escapes Assault in Cornwall Alleyway

A 17-year-old girl managed to escape an alleged sexual assault in an alleyway near Launceston College after a dog walker interrupted the incident. Police have arrested a man in his 30s and are appealing for witnesses.

Kansas Biker Charged Over Ilhan Omar Death Threats

A legally blind MAGA supporter from Wichita, Adam Lee Osborn, has been federally charged after threatening to kill Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Facebook, citing her 'disrespect for the United States'.

Mahmood's 60-Year Policing Overhaul Faces Public Scrutiny

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's white paper outlines Britain's most substantial policing reforms since the 1960s, focusing on technology, accountability, and local effectiveness while facing scepticism about structural changes.

Met Pays £50k to Elderly Dancer Wrongly Tasered

Scotland Yard has settled a civil claim with 80-year-old Roy Morton, a retired ballet dancer who was Tasered and arrested in his kitchen after police mistook him for a much younger armed suspect.

Woman Dies After Pub Assault, Teen Charged

A 40-year-old woman has died from a serious head injury after a suspected assault outside a North Shields pub. A 19-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter.

Florida Woman Arrested in Fatal DUI Crash

A 51-year-old Florida woman faces DUI manslaughter charges after allegedly striking and killing a 72-year-old man in a marked crosswalk near Madeira Beach while driving impaired.

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