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Showing Stories from 9th November 2020 to 27th September 2021

Marine policing assets deployed for climate change summit

Marine policing assets deployed for climate change summit

(27/09/21) CoP26 specialist units will include diving search teams and MoDP armed marine resources.

'Significant' number of AFOs from other forces to attend climate summit

'Significant' number of AFOs from other forces to attend climate summit

(13/09/21) Mix of skills and roles needed via mutual aid to bolster Police Scotland's firearms capacity.

Home Office AFO figures don't show full picture, says NPCC

Home Office AFO figures don't show full picture, says NPCC

(11/08/21) The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) has said the number of authorised firearms officers has in fact gone up, contrary to Home Office figures which provide only a "snapshot".

Drop in firearms officers concerning, says Federation lead

Drop in firearms officers concerning, says Federation lead

(10/08/21) New figures which show the number of armed officers fell for the second year in a row have been described as 'worrying' by the Federation's Firearms lead.

(05/08/21) Ten-year low in lethal barrelled firearms discharges in London (03/08/21) Ten-officer armed surveillance team were assigned to Sudesh Amman (05/07/21) Taser ineffective when officers went to aid of child in Milton Keynes (28/06/21) Thames Valley officers save child and fatally shoot man in "tragic" incident (16/06/21) Illegal firearms importers set to face 28 year jail terms (11/06/21) National recommendations from IOPC after Fishmongers' Hall attack (10/06/21) End use of force fears, Fed tells College and Home Office (19/05/21) Increase in cash and asset seizure reinvested across Met's BCUs (12/05/21) Royal wreath laid at memorial bench to Sgt Matt Ratana (05/05/21) Gap in legislation on legality of imported blank firing pistols (13/04/21) NCA starts fourth organised crime partnership with Merseyside (01/04/21) Musician stopped by armed officers denied injunction against Met (26/02/21) History: The day Yvonne Fletcher was murdered (19/02/21) Three-year IOPC inquiry clears firearms officers over shooting (04/02/21) Grainger inquiry finds no breach over failed firearms training course (03/02/21) Wiltshire officers who shot man carrying air pistol cleared by IOPC (30/01/21) Hampshire takes out OCG after biggest-ever cocaine seizure (22/12/20) Driver jailed for 11 years after targeting armed cop with car (15/12/20) BB gun attacks spark renewed calls for tougher laws (10/12/20) Weapons amnesty begins in bid to tackle violent crime (09/12/20) Firearms laws overhauled to counter converted guns (07/12/20) Officers used 'reasonable and proportionate force' in fatal shooting (17/11/20) NI paramilitary threat remains strong, commissioners warn (09/11/20) Home Office to end gun loophole but campaigners urge more action (09/11/20) Extradition hearing begins for suspect wanted for PC's murder (09/11/20) IOPC launches investigation into fatal shooting in Swindon

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