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More than 90% of police convicted of crimes – including sex assaults – still keep their full pensions
Freedom of Information requests revealed there have been 770 officer convictions in England and Wales since 2013 but only 24 of them forfeited pensions
Mirror 		22/9/2018
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Britain’s worst performing ambulance trust forced to beg police for help ferrying patients to hospital
Cambridgeshire police cars have been tasked with taking people to A&E due to chronic shortage of paramedic crews there
Mirror 		22/9/2018
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Police ‘incredibly frustrated’ at being sent to Facebook rows rather than burglaries
Common sense policing has "gone out of the window" with officers forced to spend their time intervening in trivial social media disputes rather than attending burglaries and other serious crimes, the new head of the Police Federation has said.
The Telegraph - Subscription at source 		22/9/2018
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New police boat set to patrol the waters across Yorkshire
A new police boat is set to patrol the waters of North Yorkshire thanks to a partnership between four forces.
The Northern Echo 		22/9/2018
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Tech Tent: Do the police have your biometric digits?
Campaign group Big Brother Watch claims that many people who have been wrongly identified by police facial recognition systems still end up in police databases, despite their innocence.
BBC 		22/9/2018
Analysis
Gangs using children to sell drugs rake in £1.5bn a year
Drug networks responsible for forcing children to sell crack cocaine and heroin are making more than £1.5 billion a year.
The Times - Subscription at source 		22/9/2018
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Extremists Hizb ut-Tahrir targeting inner-city youth in Birmingham
An extremist group banned in more than a dozen countries has launched a recruitment drive in an inner-city neighbourhood that is linked to more homegrown terrorists than anywhere else in the UK, The Times has learnt.
The Times - Subscription at source 		22/9/2018
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Regulate AI in policing as ‘matter of urgency’, warns report
A new think tank report has called for the introduction of regulations ensuring transparency and responsibility when UK police forces trial machine learning (ML) tools.
The IET 		21/9/2018
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UK police machine learning trials go unregulated
The use of machine learning by UK police forces to support decision-making is in its infancy and there is a lack of research examining how the use of an algorithm influences officers’ decision-making in practice.
IT PRO 		21/9/2018
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Police chief defends ‘spy’ bus to catch drivers on phones
The Chief Constable of West Midlands Police has defended the use of a double-decker bus to catch drivers on their mobile phones – insisting it could save lives.
Express & Star 		21/9/2018
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The new way police are trying to catch drivers who use their mobile phones
The new police operation will be in force before Christmas
Wales Online 		21/9/2018
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Sussex Police announces new Deputy Chief Constable
Sussex Police’s new Deputy Chief Constable said she is ‘delighted and humbled’ to take up the role.
Worthing Herald 		21/9/2018
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Kik chat app ‘involved in 1,100 child abuse cases’
One teen chat app has featured in more than 1,100 child sexual abuse cases in the last five years, the BBC has found.
BBC 		21/9/2018
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‘Children at risk’ on Kik app, senior police officer warns as child abuse reports from messaging service quadruple
The popular messaging app Kik is a haven for paedophiles, a senior police chief has warned as the number of UK child abuse reports relating to the service has quadrupled in the last two and a half years.
The Telegraph 		21/9/2018
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National police unit starts work on ‘county lines’ drug gangs
Team in Birmingham will develop intelligence and act against serious offenders
The Guardian 		21/9/2018
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Criminal Justice Joint Inspection Business Plan 2018/19
The Criminal Justice Chief Inspector’s Group today publishes its business plan. The business plan sets out the programme of inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2018/19. These inspections will be led by two or more of the four Criminal Justice Joint Inspection inspectorates.
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 		21/9/2018
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‘Hypocrisy and lies’ as May breaks ten-year promise on police pay
A letter from Theresa May to a police officer in 2008 has emerged showing the now Prime Minister pledged to give MPs a say on police pay if the Government rejected independent arbitrated awards.
Police Professional 		21/9/2018
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One-handed life-saving kit issued to force
Rise in vicious attacks sparks need for tourniquets used by army
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		21/9/2018
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CC Habgood ‘being scrutinised by Home Office’ over pay reform delays, says Hurd
NPCC has been warned work is unlikely to be finished on time
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		21/9/2018
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Police Scotland ‘supports the public’s right to protest’
Police Scotland has pledged not to brand peaceful protestors “domestic extremists” after the Sunday National revealed anti-fracking campaigners had been categorised alongside far-right groups.
The National 		21/9/2018
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