Latest news:
News category: police

348 results from all titles

Parking Review
Crime
Bicycle thefts have dropped by more than half after posters showing staring eyes were placed above the bike racks, research by Newcastle University... continue
Parking Review
Operational
Patrick McDonnell
West Yorkshire Police has lost its appeal over the costs of policing home matches at Leeds United’s Elland Road stadium. The Court of Appeal... continue
Parking Review
Crime
A Bill designed to crack down on metal theft has been passed by the House of Commons and is expected to come into force by April. The Scrap Metal... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News
A Lincolnshire hotline to report illegal parking is now taking more than eight calls a day since responsibility for on-street parking enforcement... continue
Parking Review
Crime
A caravan filled with household waste failed to negotiate the height barrier at a Wiltshire nature reserve and disintegrated on impact. Half of the... continue
Parking Review
Crime
A man was assaulted in a supermarket car park in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, over a parking space. The incident occurred at on the 28 December, when... continue
Categories: crime, police
Parking Review
Crime
Patrick McDonnell
A convicted criminal who used his clamping firm to commit fraud has been ordered to return nearly £3m of his assets, or face a 10-year prison... continue
Parking Review
Safer Parking
Police are targeting lorry hijackers in the Midlands, a region it considers a hotspot for such crime. HGV crime has seen goods worth more than... continue
Parking Review
Articles
The professional institution for insurers is calling for research into whether speed awareness courses improve driver behaviour. The issue has been... continue
Parking Review
Crime
Motorists in Worcestershire are being warned to be aware of a parking fine scam. Drivers are being sent fake CCTV penalty charge notices (PCNs) from... continue
Parking Review
Crime
More than 5,000 car parks across the UK have now achieved Park Mark status. The Park Marks are awarded under the Safer Parking Scheme (SPS), set up... continue
Parking Review
Crime
Police are seeking witnesses after a spate of attacks on parking meters in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Power tools or bolt cutters were used on the... continue
Parking Review
Crime Lead Story
Patrick McDonnell
Police are appealing for help in identifying the men caught on CCTV attacking a civil enforcement officer (CEO) in Leicester. The VINCI Park CEO was... continue
Parking Review
Operational
A scheme to help improve safety outside a number of Leicestershire schools is to include parking restrictions. Work near the Brocks Hill Primary,... continue
Parking Review
Letters
Mark Underwood
No-one could have failed to hear of the furore around ‘pleb-gate’. The government’s Chief Whip, Andrew Mitchell, requested that the main gates of... continue
Parking Review
Yellow Lines
A tourist had his car blown up by anti-terrorist officers after it broke down in central London. To add insult to injury he also received a parking... continue
Parking Review
Letters
Lord Brougham
As chairman of an associate parliamentary group – the European Secure Vehicle Alliance  - I would like to welcome the coalition... continue
Parking Review
Letters
Tim Evans
So Home Secretary Theresa May is “destroying” the police — at least that’s what the Police Federation claimed yesterday. But... continue
Parking Review
Crime
Three men have been charged in connection with a £4.1m haul of counterfeit coins. The coins were discovered during raids by the Metropolitan... continue
Categories: crime, police
Parking Review
Articles
Mark Moran
A road safety campaign, ‘Drive Safe, Cycle Safe’, has been launched in Edinburgh. Streets Ahead Road Safety in Edinburgh comprises the... continue
< | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | >