Home secretary says police ‘mustn’t fear ending up in the dock’ as some officers withdraw from firearms duty

Suella Braverman has ordered a review of armed policing after a number of Metropolitan police officers stepped back from firearms duties after an officer was charged with murder over a shooting.

The home secretary said firearms officers have to make “split-second decisions” and “mustn’t fear ending up in the dock for carrying out their duties”.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

What does the dawn of demisexuals tell us? How sex-drenched society has become | Arwa Mahdawi

Pop culture has become more and more sexualised, as sex is sold…

CPS accused of ‘systemic illegality’ in charging rape cases

Changes in policy since 2016 have led to an overly risk-averse approach,…

Sharkattack Egypt

Egypt shark attack, tiger shark