Why wouldn’t QC David Knifton want the ‘FACTS’ to prove a criminal allegation?
QC David Knifton is a part-time Judge and, against all ethics, sat as the recorder (judge), in a civil hearing where the police brought an […]
QC David Knifton is a part-time Judge and, against all ethics, sat as the recorder (judge), in a civil hearing where the police brought an […]
A married police sergeant who used his iPhone to spy on a woman in the shower has been spared jail. Benjamin McNish, 30, was found guilty of voyeurism following a trial at Southwark Crown Court last month. The victim, who cannot be identified, said she felt “confused and shocked” after catching the Metropolitan Police officer […] […]
Chief Constable Dave Thompson has stated by saying “We won’t hesitate to prosecute racists“, yet, when Neil Wilkes called an Asian security guard a Fucking […]
Shocking footage shows an officer kneeing a youth in the face as he arrested him on a west London street. Police said the incident, in Uxbridge on July 9, is being investigated by the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards following a complaint. The footage was shared online on July 11, by a woman who said […] […]
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with misconduct in public office over allegations of “inappropriate contact with teenagers”. PC Adnan Arib will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it conducted an investigation following a referral from Scotland Yard in July 2019. It said PC Arib, […] […]
Figures obtained exclusively by ITV Border have found more than 7,500 sexual offences were reported to police over a five year period, the equivalent to around four cases a day. For the same period, 764 of sexual offences saw a charge or a summons, which means a written order has been sent to attend a […] […]
A “lifelong soldier” and former police officer who ran a “professional” cannabis factory protected by strategically placed weapons from his village home near a school has been jailed. David Allen, 68, who toured to Northern Ireland, Bosnia, the Gulf and Afghanistan during 24 years’ dedicated service to his country, was caught after police received reports […] […]
An Essex Police officer has been dismissed after making “discriminatory” comments and sending an “offensive image”. The officer, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was found to have committed gross misconduct for breaching a number of standards of professional behaviour. In the hearing on July 9 in Civic Centre in Duke Street Chelmsford, the […] […]
The serving West Mercia constable – who cannot be identified because of an order imposed by the Police Misconduct Panel – was giving “PC A” a lift from the headquarters to their mutual base station in a force pool car at the time of the incident. The Professional Standards Department alleges the male officer exposed […] […]
Action to prevent future deaths is being sought after the inquest of a young teacher murdered on a first date revealed significant failings by Herts police and other public bodies. Among the failings was that a judge was without all the facts when, three weeks before the killing, he handed the murderer a suspended sentence for threatening to […] […]
A police officer who posted TikTok videos, including one containing an “inappropriate commentary” on the coronavirus pandemic, has been given a final written warning. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said a disciplinary panel found gross misconduct proven against Pc Aaron Parry, of Northamptonshire Police. The watchdog began an independent investigation in May 2020 […] […]
The family of a woman killed by a man who went on to murder again have blamed police indifference and laziness after welcoming a jury’s damning assessment of the investigations into both deaths. Caroline Devlin’s sister spoke out after an inquest verdict confirmed official failures allowed murderer Robert Trigg to get away with her killing […] […]
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