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An officer is being investigated over claims a man who died hours after being arrested said he had a fit but the information was not passed to custody staff, the police watchdog has said. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it was investigating whether the officer failed to relay Mohamud Hassan’s complaints of … Read more
Police arrest man, 41, and three boys on suspicion of murder after father-of-two, 31, was chased to his sister’s doorstep where he was beaten with baseball bat and stabbed to death Chris Hewett, who had five month old baby, collapsed at the house in Stevenage The 31-year-old father was taken to hospital but died shortly after … Read more
Myanmar’s junta on Saturday suspended laws constraining security forces from detaining suspects or searching private property without court approval and ordered the arrest of well-known backers of mass protests against this month’s coup. A series of announcements came on the eighth day of country-wide demonstrations against the February 1 takeover and detention of elected leader … Read more
Police stop plane about to take off at Heathrow and arrest man, 32, for trying to abduct girl, four, and take him to Bucharest Police used number plate tracking technology to track the suspect’s car Nottinghamshire Police were alerted to the potential abduction on Thursday The child’s mother claimed the youngster was taken without her … Read more
Video footage has emerged of a police officer appearing to punch a cafe worker after being called to an eatery packed with 100 customers. Officers were called to a cafe in Burnage, Manchester, just around noon on Sunday after the owners defied orders to shut its doors during the coronavirus lockdown. Two police officers were … Read more
‘Beautiful and inspiring’ mental health nurse, 26, who was reported missing by her family died from cardiac arrest after she was found collapsed inside locked Premier Inn hotel room, inquest hears Bronwen Morgan was just days away from her 27th birthday when she vanished Loved ones raised the alarm when they weren’t able to reach … Read more
Footage has captured the moment Ryanair passengers erupted into cheers when a drunken man was arrested after he head-butted an air steward on a flight to Manchester. Daniel Hendry, 24, was onboard a flight to the UK from Tenerife when he told staff: ‘F*** off, I’m going to punch you, going to smash your head … Read more
The wife of prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny attended court on Monday, a day after she was arrested at a rally in support of her husband. Yulia Navalnaya was photographed arriving at the Moscow court where she is charged with attending an unauthorised demonstration. Her lawyer Svetlana Davydova told Russia’s TASS news agency on Sunday … Read more
Police arrest another nine people over migrant riot at ex-army barracks ‘torched by angry asylum seekers’ as residents face ‘freezing cold’ days with no heating or hot water Fire broke out at Napier Barracks in Folkestone, Kent, amid disturbance on Friday Around 400 asylum seekers have faced ‘freezing cold’ days while using the site A … Read more
Police have arrested a maskless ‘Covid denier’ after he tried to take a dying elderly patient home from an intensive care ward against doctors’ orders. Officers from Surrey Constabulary detained Toby Hayden-Leigh, 45, from Maidstone, Kent, on suspicion of causing a public nuisance. It followed an incident last Thursday where he was joined by a group who … Read more