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Showing Stories from 20th November 2020 to 18th March 2021

Officer who helped lead roll out of tasers announces retirement

(18/03/21) West Mercia chief to step down in September after 30 years.

(17/03/21) PCC warns car manufacturers on targeted vehicle theft

Wiltshire officer given final written warning over IOPC disclosure

(12/03/21) A Wiltshire Police chief inspector who failed to disclose to IOPC investigators he heard a 999 call where a pedestrian died has been given a final written warning.

Bill could criminalise more police drivers than it protects, warns Fed

(09/03/21) While the introduction of the Criminal Justice Bill has been welcomed by the Federation, it says wording must be amended to protect officers from being prosecuted for their driving.

(08/03/21) Vehicle safety training: West Midlands Fed say officers still at risk (08/03/21) Police Bill: new powers to tackle knife offenders and disruptive protests (02/03/21) Dyfed Powys hold memorial for Sergeant who died in cycling collison (23/02/21) Probationer PC dismissed for crashing car after lockdown party (18/02/21) West Midlands update vehicle safety training after near miss (17/02/21) South Yorkshire PCC calls on minister to scrap smart motorways (16/02/21) "Huge gap" in safety training on vehicle stops says Federation (10/02/21) IOPC finds Met officers did not cause deaths during pursuit (05/02/21) Forces receive 89 dashcam videos every day through online portal

North Yorkshire officer convicted after IOPC investigation into crash

(05/02/21) A North Yorkshire Police officer has been found guilty of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and given a suspended sentence following an IOPC investigation.