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Showing Stories from 1st February 2021 to 26th February 2021

(26/02/21) Nottinghamshire use new app to monitor sex offenders' activity

Number of black homicide victims at highest in nearly two decades

(26/02/21) The number of black victims of homicide in England and Wales has climbed to its highest level in nearly two decades, according to the Office for National Statistics.

History: The day Yvonne Fletcher was murdered

(26/02/21) On Monday the 23rd of June, a House of Commons adjournment debate saw Bob Stewart MP, make an impassioned appeal for PC Yvonne Fletcher to be awarded a posthumous George Medal. Chris Hobbs, now retired, has vivid memories of a dark day for UK policing.

NPCC backs Naloxone as West Midlands expands trial

(25/02/21) The National Police Chiefs' Council drugs lead has thrown support behind officers carrying naloxone as the force leading the way on the drug expands its training.

(23/02/21) West Midlands OPCC employee convicted of child sex offences (22/02/21) South Wales use AFR to identify sex offender who tried to abduct woman (20/02/21) Dog theft could get higher priority as PCCs survey public (20/02/21) Rural taskforces deploy after rise in hare coursing (19/02/21) Three-year IOPC inquiry clears firearms officers over shooting (19/02/21) Using less similar faces in ID parades helps witnesses study shows

Stephen Fulcher: 'officers under investigation are cut adrift'

(19/02/21) A conversation with a murderer began the end to a detective's career at the same time a misconduct investigation contributed to another officer taking his own life. Former detective superintendent Stephen Fulcher tells the story of two complaints investigations.