Haiti police have launched riots in the capital Port-Au-Prince on Thursday after 14 officers were killed by criminal gangs. The government are being blamed by the officers for not taking action against gangs who are more armed than the police. In an
London police have hired new officers without face-to-face interviews, raising concerns over the quality of candidates joining the force. The use of online assessments has increased as the London Metropolitan Police – known locally as “the Met” – view recruitment as a
The Metropolitan Police were yesterday accused of playing a “numbers game” by recruiting officers without face-to-face interviews, a report has claimed. A recruitment consultant told The Times that the issue had been seen as a “numbers game” because of pressure to hire
Twin brothers who died in a hail of gunfire last summer outside a Canadian bank had been planning their attack for years, with a goal to kill as many officers as possible, police said Friday. An investigation by the Vancouver Island Integrated
At least 16 serving Metropolitan Police officers have been convicted of crimes since the brutal murder of Sarah Everard less than two years ago, the Daily Mail reports. Twelve of those have committed sexual offences or violence against women or girls. Most
Two retired Metropolitan Police officers have been charged with child sex offences and will appear in court next month. Jack Addis, 63, of no fixed address but from Perthshire, Scotland, and Jeremy Laxton, 62, from Lincolnshire will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court
Met Police apologises over forces’ David Carrick failure New misconduct statistics released by the Home Office show almost 50,000 complaints were filed against police officers in England and Wales in the year to March 2022, with failure to act as the most
Four police officers are being investigated over the strip searching of a 15-year old girl at a police station in London. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) told Southwark News that a sergean and three PCs had been given misconduct notices
Three police officers in Hungary’s capital were stabbed while responding to a call at an apartment building, and one of them died of his injuries, Hungarian police said Friday. Police received a call late Thursday reporting that a man had broken down
Mexico City's mayor says 6,060 National Guard officers will be stationed in the city's subway system
The mayor of Mexico City announced Thursday that 6,060 National Guard officers will be posted in the city’s subway system after a series of accidents that officials suggested could be due to sabotage. Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said mechanical problems in recent months