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Police service sick leave up almost 70 per cent
Just under 11,000 officers took time off work in the last year. • More than 10,500 police officers across the UK took time off work for stress, depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder in the past year, Police Oracle can reveal. The figure - 10,684 - is a staggering increase of
New recruit takes family from a four-midable force to a 'high five'
PC picks up the baton to continue 60 years of continuous service to the Met. • Rookie recruit Frazer Briers is keeping a family tradition going back 60 years firmly on the front foot. For the 19-year-old is a third generation to grace the uniform of Britain’s number one force
Officers aim to visit 92 grounds in 92 hours
Three South Yorkshire officers plan to raise £25,000 for the charity challenge. • A trio of officers from South Yorkshire Police will visit all football league grounds in England and Wales for charity. PC James Thorpe, Sergeant Scott Sarson and Detective Inspector Jamie Henderson will set o
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Force apologises to alleged victims of jailed paedophile for 'not getting justice they deserve' 
£15m police bill for Grenfell Tower inferno investigation 
Chief inspector sounds the alarm again in prison 'drift and decline' 
'Police must accept prevention and not conviction is route to stopping online explosion of child sex abuse images' Forces heading to the clouds a 'promising sign for policing's connected future'
New concerns about prison safety
Roman coin 'time forgot' unearths £10,000 treasure for retired officer
Federation questions how part-time PC policy integrates into 'overstretched service facing unprecedented times'
Dissidents 'forced some officers to leave their districts'
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