or families of the 97 people unlawfully killed at Hillsborough it is yet another traumatic blow that the Bar Standards Board (BSB) has cleared Jonathan Goldberg QC of misconduct over his inflammatory little speeches about the disaster that he made last year. During the decades since they lost their loved ones owing to the gross […] […]
North Yorkshire’s Police Fire and Crime Commissioner says individual members of police staff are not to blame for a poor report into the forces procedures around child protection issues. An inspection of the force last November found it’s child protection arrangements don’t provide either the quality of service or a good enough response to effectively […] […]
Philip Allott came under fire last week over comments he made about murdered Sarah Everard, whom he suggested should have resisted her arrest by killer Wayne Couzens. Mr Allott has since retracted his remarks, but a group gathered outside his office’s roadshow in Harrogate yesterday to call for him to vacate his elected position. The […] […]
Welsh actor Michael Sheen has joined a chorus of voices criticising a Yorkshire police boss for victim-blaming after he suggested that women should be more streetwise about what they can be arrested for. North Yorkshire Police Federation Crime Commissioner Philip Allot sparked rage when he suggested that women should clue themselves upon what was an […] […]
A former North Yorkshire Police officer is facing a misconduct hearing after allegedly writing posts on social media considered to be abusive, offensive or inappropriate. David France is said to have sent a total of 2,719 tweets from his personal Twitter handle between October 10 in 2017 and November 5 in 2019 whilst a serving […] […]
North Yorkshire’s crime commissioner has defended the handling of the sale of the former police headquarters to a children’s holidays firm after it emerged more […]
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