PC Edwin Sutton faced the sack from the Met after he was accused of breaching professional standards by using a ‘dangerous’ method to stop a
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Police officer faces the sack for ‘ramming’ moped rider DESPITE Met Police approving the tactic.
A police officer is due before a disciplinary panel today, and could face the sack for carrying out ‘tactical contact’ by driving his vehicle into
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Met Police officer under investigation for ramming moped rider. Could face criminal charges.
A police officer could be facing criminal charges, after knocking a teenager off a moped while carrying out the Met’s new ramming tactics. An investigation
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Met Police commissioner Cressida Dick defends new tactics to tackle ‘moped’ gangs. “We’ve had to put the fear back into the criminal.”
The Metropolitan Police’s tough new approach to ‘moped’ crime was unveiled at the end of last month, with dramatic footage of officers ramming fleeing thieves
Read more POLICE respond to Diane Abbott’s CRITICISM of Met’s new RAMMING tactics.
Police forces across London have responded to Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott’s criticism of the Met’s new tactic of ramming fleeing scooters and motorcycles –
Read more VIDEO: Met Police (finally) gets TOUGH on scooter crime. Footage of officers RAMMING riders.
The Metropolitan Police Force has just released footage which shows its new tactic to stop offenders of scooter and motorcycle crime in their tracks – in
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VIDEO: Police officer pushed off motorcycle in unprovoked attack
Footage posted on social media appears to show a police officer being shoved from his motorcycle into the path of the police car he is
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Meet the future of speed cameras – it weighs less than a pound and fits into the palm of your hand. And the Met Police are trialing it now…
Called the TruSpeed SE at 132 x 114 x 53mm in size, the speed camera is about the same size as a pair of
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Councillor asks why Essex Police can’t employ ‘bump tactics’ for dangerous motorcyclists
A Conservative councillor has asked the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner whether he’s considered using ‘bump tactics’ to get motorcyclists off their bikes if they are
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Cops cancel 250,000 speeding fines in a 12-month period – as officer numbers continue to decline
Police across the UK have been forced to scrap one in 10 speeding fines issued in a 12-month period – and in some cases, forces
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Met Police show off new BMW F700GS and stinger spikes to combat bike theft
Scotland Yard has unveiled a handful of new tools to help in the battle against bike theft. Met Commissioner Cressida Dick announced the new tactics today,
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Metropolitan Police launch trial of hydrogen powered Suzuki Burgman
In line with the Mayor of London’s plans tackle high levels of pollution and low air quality in London, the Met are trialling seven Suzuki
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Video: Met Police launch ‘Be Safe’ motorcycle theft campaign
Following the recent surge of motorcycle and scooter thefts, the Metropolitan Police is launching a ‘Be Safe’ campaign urging riders to use more security to
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