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Driver jailed for 11 years after targeting armed cop with car
(22/12/20) A man with multiple previous convictions has been jailed for 11 years after driving at an armed police officer. But a jury cleared Aydin Altun of attempted murder.

Firearms laws overhauled to counter converted guns
(09/12/20) new guidance has been issued to deal with cases involving re-manufactured firearms.

Officers used 'reasonable and proportionate force' in fatal shooting
(07/12/20) An Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation following the fatal police shooting of William Smith, found Kent Police's response was "appropriate".

IOPC wins 'landmark appeal' on use of force by firearms officer
(09/10/20) Met will now have to hold misconduct hearing against officer involved in operation to stop prison escape.