More to do on diversity says NPCC after US guilty verdict

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'No foundation' to allegations of bias in Commander Bennett hearing - Commander Bennett has until February 10 to confirm whether he intends to appeal the decision to reject his application to recuse the entire misconduct panel.

Neighbourhood and response teams to chip in on roads policing - Operation Mile will involve Neighbourhood teams and Response and Patrol teams within roads policing enforcement work.

Stalker jailed after Met uses analytical software for VAWG case - The force previously told Police Oracle that the software is commonly used for county lines but they believed it was a first for VAWG.

Fatal collision inquest concludes pursuit was "legitimate" - An IOPC investigation had previously found the GMP officers followed all relevant policies and procedures.

More to do on diversity says NPCC after US guilty verdict

More needs to be done to tackle racial disparity, police leaders have said following the conviction of the US officer for George Floyd's murder.

Date - 22nd April 2021
By - Chris Smith

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Strengthening trust with BAME communities to ensure policing by consent continues will be a priority, according to the NPCC. Following the conviction of former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd in the US, NPCC Chair...

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