An independent and confidential Mental Health Crisis Line has been launched to provide immediate support for anyone working in policing experiencing a mental health crisis or suicidal thoughts.

The five new recommendations – made in the ‘Custody Progress Inspection report: Argyll and Dunbartonshire’ published today – included that Argyll and Bute HSCP should establish a monitoring framework ...

The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has described the redeployment of 1,500 officers to support President Donald Trump’s upcoming private visit to Scotland as a stark reminder of the ...

A former National Crime Agency (NCA) officer has been jailed for stealing and hiding 50 Bitcoin – now worth £4.4 million – ...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) urgently need to improve their handling of rape cases at the early stage to reduce delays ...

The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has appointed John Partington as its national secretary, effective from ...

Former Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Commissioner Lord Ian Blair has died aged 72. The force said he “sadly passed away ...

Nearly 50 future leaders of policing have graduated from the College of Policing’s Executive Leaders Programme (ELP), ...

The PFEW says the surge can only be explained by a deepening pay crisis, with real-terms police pay down by 21 per cent since 2010 and a starting salary of just £29,000. After six years’ service, ...

Police and crime commissioner (PCC) Darryl Preston has confirmed that Simon Megicks is his preferred candidate to be the next ...

Policing Minister Dame Diana Johnson was joined by senior representatives from policing, retail and the security industry for ...

Chief Superintendent Fiona Gaffney has been appointed as the new chief operating officer at the National Police Air Service ...