Toronto Police Charged in Sweeping Drug and Corruption Case
After hit men targeted the home of a prison manager in June, investigators say, the schemes of a criminal network involving the police unraveled.
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Toronto Police Officers Charged in Drug and Corruption Investigation
Eight Toronto police officers were charged in an investigation, which began after a prison manager was targeted by three hit men. The investigation unraveled a crime network and revealed a connection to the police officers who have been accused of part…
U.K. Investigates Peter Mandelson Over Jeffrey Epstein Ties
Peter Mandelson, a prominent British political figure, faces allegations of “misconduct in public office offenses” over his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.
Police spy tried to incite activists to firebomb shop, UK inquiry hears
Carlo Soracchi, who infiltrated anti-fascist group in early 2000s, accused of suggesting crime as he had ‘got nothing’Three anti-fascist activists have accused an undercover police officer of attempting to incite them to firebomb a shop that was said t…
‘There is an attempt to get rid of me’: leader of UK’s black police association alleges campaign to silence him
Exclusive: Andy George, who has been subject to several investigations, believes there is an effort to marginalise the views of those he represents“I tell you now, there is an attempt by some of the longer serving chief constables to get rid of me,” sa…
‘A disaster for disabled people’: Shabana Mahmood urged not to scrap recording of non-crime hate incidents
Home secretary confirmed this week that police in England and Wales would be scrapping category in its current formIt would be “a disaster for disabled people” if police stop recording and investigating lower-level incidents of abuse that often lead to…
Commissioner says he had ‘no legal power’ to sack police chief over Maccabi Tel Aviv ban
‘It’s not an episode of The Apprentice, there has to be a lawful process’, says West Midlands police chief commissionerThe West Midlands police and crime commissioner has said politicians provided a “degree of fiction” regarding his power to sack a pol…
30% of Britons think Burnham would do better job than Starmer as prime minister, poll suggests – UK politics live
The YouGov poll also suggests that almost half of Britons think it would be good for the country if Starmer were replacedAs Dave Burke reports for the Daily Mirror, the Reform UK MP Lee Anderson posted a picture on social media of himself and activists…
Labour announces policing overhaul but critics fear it will centralise power
Home secretary to regain authority to sack chief constables and set crime- fighting targets in England and WalesLabour has announced wholesale changes to policing with a pledge to increase crime fighting, but faces warnings that at its heart is an unpr…
Met police settle out of court with man shot with stun gun in bungled raid
Roy Morton, who is in his 80s, was stunned, restrained and arrested after officers went to wrong address in 2021Scotland Yard has settled out of court with a retired ballet dancer who sued after he was shot with a Taser weapon in his own home in a bung…