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Nearly 5,000 needle and drink spiking incidents reported to police over the course of year

Figures from the NPCC showed that the most common incident reported to a force came in the form of needle spiking, with 2,581 alleged cases.

Chronicle Live

Drink spiking symptoms ahead of New Year's Eve

Figures show almost 5,000 reports of spiking in 12 months

Liverpool Echo

Party season warning as nearly 5,000 fall victim to needle and drink spiking in a year

The National Police Chiefs Council say nearly 5,000 needle and drink spiking incidents were reported in the UK this year - with the most common drugs detected being cocaine, ketamine and MDMA

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Almost 5,000 needle and drink spiking incidents reported to police in one year

The National Police Chiefs Council has released data for the 12 months to September.

The Independent UK

Half of black British police suffer racial incidents from colleagues, survey finds

Survey asked officers about experiences of bullying, discrimination and micro-aggressions in past year

The Guardian - UK

Merseyside police called to almost 4,000 burglaries in 12 months

Victims are offered specialist support services and a new submission portal has launched that will allow the public to upload video footage from their home security cameras that shows suspicious activity

Liverpool Echo

Suella Braverman urges police to get tougher on Just Stop Oil activists

Home Secretary blasts protesters as ‘extremists’ in speech to police chiefs

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Home Secretary: Force chiefs should embrace ‘back to basics’ approach to policing

Suella Braverman announced plans for the College of Policing to review entry routes for officers without a degree.

The Independent UK

No ‘politically correct’ distractions for officers, Braverman tells police chiefs

Her comments came after one of Britain’s senior police officers urged others to ‘stand tall’ and defend themselves against accusations of being woke.

The Independent UK

Aramco Establishes 2 Offshore Fabrication Yards in Collaboration with Int’l Partners

Saudi Aramco, in collaboration with international partners, is establishing two offshore fabrication yards that aim to deliver a more than 200 percent increase in Saudi Arabia’s offshore fabrication capacity, announced the company on Monday. The new yards are being constructed in Ras Al Khair in collaboration with National Petroleum Construction…

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County lines closed down in huge numbers during week of police action against drugs

More than £2.7 million worth of Class A and B drugs, and some £987,562 in cash were all seized

Wales Online

More county lines closed than ever before in week of police action against drugs

Police said such a system of drug distribution leads to serious violence and exploitation.

The Independent UK

Police pledge to visit a burglary victim once every three-and-a-half minutes

"Wherever you live in England and Wales you can be confident the police will attend if you experience the invasion of a home burglary."

Wales Online

Questions over plan for police to attend all home burglaries

Police chiefs in England and Wales have promised forces will attend all residential thefts in a bid to solve more crimes and prosecute more criminals.

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GMP catch hundreds more thieves after pledge to attend ALL burglaries

Police forces across the country are committing to the pledge to attend every burglary

The Independent UK

Police chiefs in England and Wales say officers will attend all home burglaries

The National Police Chiefs’ Council said the approach will be implemented ‘as soon as practically possible’.

Chronicle Live

Northumbria and Durham police speed limit thresholds - and how they could change soon

London drivers were caught by police quietly cutting the speed limit buffer zone by 1mph, putting the capital under same rules as the North East

Nottingham Post

Nottingham Forest vs Fulham fixture update as fresh statement released

NottinghamshireLive brings you the latest Nottingham Forest news as the National Police Chiefs' Council give statement ahead of possible Premier League return

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The Independent UK

Black and Asian people more likely to have been handed Covid fines, new figures show

Advocacy group Liberty said the powers handed to police during the pandemic were too broad and exposed “symptomatic” biases

The Guardian - UK

Three top Met officers to depart as new boss prepares to take over

Stephen House, Helen Ball and Nick Ephgrave were key lieutenants of ex-commissioner Dame Cressida Dick

The Independent UK

Race and religious hate offences recorded by police hit new high in 2021

The figure is more than two-and-a-half times the total for 2013, when comparable records began.

The Independent UK

Meeting 999 response targets a ‘challenge’ amid budget cuts, police chief says

Only one police force in the UK is meeting a target to answer 90% of 999 calls in under 10 seconds, new data has shown.

The Guardian - UK

British policing is institutionally racist. Until we admit it we’ll never win back trust

Positive discrimination could encourage more black people to join the police so that our forces better represent their communities, says Neil Basu, assistant commissioner of the Met police

Wales Online

Police say anti-racism plan is not about being 'woke'

Black people are nine times more likely to be stopped and searched than white people, and five times more likely to have force used

The Independent UK

Anti-racism plan not about being ‘woke or politically correct’, police insist

A national plan has been launched to tackle discrimination among officers and unfairness in the way black people are treated.

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