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Showing Stories from 5th January 2021 to 14th April 2021

Five jailed for 'brutal, sustained' assault on off duty officer

(14/04/21) Men targeted officer and stole his warrant card, watch and other valuables.

DNA breakthrough finds killer 37 years on

(12/04/21) Forensic experts using new DNA techniques have helped convict the killer of a woman 37 years ago.

(31/03/21) Stop and search mostly used for drugs possession says Commission (31/03/21) Advertorial: 90 minutes can change everything (23/03/21) Officer killed in Colorado shooting leaves wife and seven children (23/03/21) Diversion schemes: listening to the police on what works (22/03/21) PC Harper's widow marks what would have been husband's 30th (19/03/21) Man who threw vomit and urine in officer's face gets community order (19/03/21) Former Dorset PC who killed lover has sentence increased (18/03/21) Bedfordshire gets funding boost to tackle violent crime

Four arrests does not constitute brutal or insensitive policing

(15/03/21) Selected social media clips appears to have prompted politicians to unfairly condemn the policing of Saturday's south London vigil says Chris Hobbs.

(11/03/21) Digital investigation in murder case recognised at international awards (08/03/21) Early intervention and powers to tackle causes of gang crime (02/03/21) Stop and Search, the Inspectorate and 'disproportionality' (26/02/21) Number of black homicide victims at highest in nearly two decades (26/02/21) History: The day Yvonne Fletcher was murdered

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.