Police trainees in drugs arrest

Two women trainee police officers have been arrested on suspicion of possessing and supplying class A drugs.

Women too tipsy to totter home get free flip-flops

The resort of Torbay has spent £30,000 of taxpayers; money on flip-flops for women who are too drunk to stagger home in high heels.

Jacqui Smith, the Home Secretary, backs policy to send officers to every crime victim

She threw her support behind two chief constables who have demanded that all victims should be visited by the police no matter how minor the offence.

Britain’s top Asian police officer set for £300k payoff over race claim

Britain’s top Asian police officer will be paid £300,000 to settle a race discrimination claim against Scotland Yard, it was claimed yesterday.

Data chief attacks transatlantic police plan

Europe’s data chief has told Washington and Brussels to put the brakes on a plan to share police and other government data across the Atlantic.

After-school patrols to fight crime

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has announced £3 million funding for after-school patrols in knife-crime hotspots.

Drivers to be given random breath tests

Drivers face random breath testing regardless of how they are driving, under government plans to reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries caused by drink driving.

UK’s worst teen thug is jailed at last

Britain’s worst teenage thug is finally behind bars after he had been allowed to breach his Asbo an astonishing 21 times.

Bratton blueprint for UK

Crime busting US police chief Bill Bratton has revealed the skills he says the UK’s next top cop will need to help mend Broken Britain.

Sign of the crimes

Boss Simon Cremer hangs a “thief” sign on a worker he suspects of stealing £845 and marches to the nick.