Tag: COVID-19


Pressure grows for forces to access waste COVID-19 jabs
(20/01/21) Pressure is growing for forces to formalise a deal with local NHS leaders to enable frontline officers to be given unused COVID-19 jabs.

Nine Met officers fined for cafe meal in breach of Covid-19 regulations
(20/01/21) Nine Metropolitan Police officers have been fined £200 each for breaching Covid-19 regulations for eating in a cafe while on duty, Scotland Yard has said.

Officers get 'left-over' vaccine while others told to turn down offers
(19/01/21) Officers from some forces are taking up local NHS trusts on their offers for spare vaccines. The Metropolitan Police is however reportedly instructing officers to decline if offered externally.

Criminal justice system at breaking point, inspectorates warn
(19/01/21) The four HM Inspectorates for policing and criminal justice have expressed "grave concerns" over the case backlog created by COVID-19 and urged ministers step up.