Making up for lost time

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Police and Crime Panel recommends involving HMICFRS in chief selection - The recommendation follows an IOPC investigation into the selection process for the chief constable of Lincolnshire.

Twenty forces in England now using Naloxone says NPCC - Mark Lay, the National Drugs Coordinator for the NPCC, told the Public Accounts Committee that plans to provide the spray to firearms officers are also being looked at.

PC cleared of gross misconduct over Tasering of 10-year-old girl - IOPC pushed for misconduct hearing after Met disagreed with action and CPS said case did not merit prosecution.

Chief sorry for 'error in judgment' after being driven home during storm - CC Jo Farrell has faced criticism for asking resources to be used in this way in light of Police Scotland's well-documented budgetary issues.

Making up for lost time

Cross border relations, diversity and terrorist disruption are part of the new impetus in Northern Ireland policing. But their Federation leader warns funding is critical to building on those achievements.

Causes for optimism? NI Federation Chairman Mark Lindsay

Date - 14th April 2020
By - Chris Smith

The return of political power-sharing in the Assembly after three long years has been swiftly followed by decisions on critical policing issues including appointments and pay. The beginning of the year saw new appointments at the top of the force...

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