Sentences with phrase «midlands police»

Michael was a Serving Police Officer with the West Midlands Police Force for over 31 years and for the majority of the service was a Traffic Officer who specialised in the investigation / reconstruction of fatal / serious road traffic collisions; this is where he received the majority of his training in this field.

The considered view in the West Midlands Police, expressed through the chief constable, was that 24/7 working should be rewarded.

Elizabeth Slade QC and Andrew Blake (instructed by West Midlands Police Legal Services Department) for the employer.

The House of Lords in Darker v Chief Constable of the West Midlands Police [2001] 1 AC 435, [2000] 4 All ER 193 confirmed that immunity:

Chief Constable of West Midlands Police v Harrod [2017] EWCA Civ 191; [2017] IRLR 539 and [2015] IRLR 790, EAT (Langstaff P) Junior to John Cavanagh QC; appeared for five police forces successfully overturning the ET concerning the compulsory retirement of police officers under regulation A19 of the Police Pensions Regulations 1987 and multiple claims of indirect age discrimination (instructed by Devon & Cornwall, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands, North Wales and South Wales Police)

1.1 Whether officers of the South Yorkshire Police and / or the West Midlands Police acting as public officers sought to deliberately conceal the true circumstances of the Hillsborough tragedy in order to deflect blame from South Yorkshire Police for the deaths and injuries caused and suffered as a result of the Hillsborough tragedy, and to avoid criminal and civil liability and public censure over the part played by the actions and inactions of the police officers in the tragic events.

Prior to L, the leading case was R (X) v Chief Constable of the West Midlands Police [2005] 1 WLR 65.

Harrod and others v Chief Constable of West Midlands Police and others Court of Appeal, [2017] IRLR 539; [2017] Pens LR 11 The Court of Appeal has upheld ruling of the EAT, [2015] IRLR 790, in which the EAT allowed the police forces» appeal against a finding that compulsory retirement arrangements for police officers amount to unlawful age discrimination.

Chief Constable of West Midlands Police v Blackburn [2009] IRLR 135 (Court of Appeal) Appeared (led by Elizabeth Slade QC — now Mrs Justice Slade) on behalf of the Chief Constable at first instance, in the EAT and in the Court of Appeal in a case brought under the Equal Pay Act 1970 concerning the genuine material factor defence and justification for the payment of night shift supplements.

Photo Credit: West Midlands Police / Flickr I am currently feeding her pedigree puppy food.

But Bob Jones, the elected West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, said: «My main concern is that the Secretary of State is attempting to divert attention away from the governance and diversity issues that might be embarrassing to his policies and approach to school governance.»

West Midlands Police condemn the DfE's decision to appoint a former national head of counter terrorism to carry out its investigation for the message it sends

West Midlands Police criticise the appointment of former national head of counter terrorism Peter Clarke.

The crime reduction scheme was launched last year by West Midlands Police and Wolverhampton City Council eServices Team following a spate of burglaries at schools.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: «The arrests were intelligence - led and part of an on - going investigation.»

Organised criminals are profiting from the misery of the drug trade according to the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner

Four reports of «abhorrent» malicious letter - sending are being investigated by West Midlands Police.

Durnell stood for the party in the West Midlands police and crime commissioner election in 2016.

Bob Jones died on 1 July 2014, necessitating the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner by - election, 2014.

West Midlands Police said last night they had not been made aware of any future proposed demonstrations in Dudley by the EDL.

The amendment has been tabled by Lord Dear, the former chief constable of West Midlands police, and is backed by Conservative peer Lady Neville - Jones, Labour's Lady Mallalieu, and Liberal Democrat Lord Thomas of Gresford.

Special Constable, West Midlands Police.

On the face of it, there was nothing strange about West Midlands police & crime commissioner David Jamieson announcing a set of «practical proposals» to help reduce drug abuse.

Because of the amendments to their application, the city council and West Midlands Police withdrew their objections.

West Midlands police have told Sergeant Dave Hewitt, Police Constable Ian Rees, and detective constables Tony Fisher and Tim Kennedy they have to go.

The MoD said it has only made the information public because it did not want to impact on West Midlands police's investigation into the theft.

West Midlands police added: «The matter is being thoroughly and professionally investigated at this time, in conjunction with Ministry of Defence police.»

In South Wales through their relationship with Cardiff University looking at the application of community intelligence, in North Wales through their relationship with Bangor University looking at creating police scholarships, GMP through their relationship with Cambridge University looking at crime hotspots, and West Midlands Police through their relationship with Cambridge University at offender management.

Unite is warning that if the government succeeds in pushing through a sell - off at West Midlands Police it could begin a snowball effect with police forces selling off services across England and Wales.

«We acknowledge the investigation's criticism relating to our poor judgement in talking to the media following the meeting with Andrew Mitchell, for which we take this opportunity to apologise,» inspector Ken MacKaill from West Mercia Police, detective sergeant Stuart Hinton from Warwickshire Police and sergeant Chris Jones from West Midlands Police, said in a joint statement.

A new recruit to West Midlands Police has become the fifth generation of his family to join the force.

«We have always warned that the privatisation of Surrey and West Midlands police forces was a dangerous experiment which is wasting taxpayers money and now we have damming advice from the respected Home Affairs committee backing up our claims.

The committee said «The committee has a number of concerns about the joint procurement exercise currently being undertaken by Surrey and West Midlands Police.

More worryingly, the Committee is not convinced that Surrey and West Midlands Police fully understand, or are fully able to articulate, the process they are undertaking.

«There are doubts over whether they have the capability, but the aspiration is certainly there and West Midlands police would be crazy not to take the threat seriously.»

David Shaw, assistant chief constable of West Midlands police, told a press conference that his force had made «extraordinary progress» and the charges today were a «very significant development».

A stream of penalties against the home side then helped to turn the tide and from a position of being 16 points behind, tries from Great Manchester Police's Chris and Police Service of Scotland's Russell McKeown, both converted by West Midlands Police's Chris Scott, made it a two point game at half - time.

The incident happened outside St Margaret's Church on Walsgrave Road in Coventry on Sunday, West Midlands Police said.

Released by the West Midlands Police Department on Monday, authorities believe it to be the first footage of thieves...

Of the people identified as victims of modern slavery in Britain last year, 139 were Polish nationals brought over for labor exploitation with West Midlands Police currently investigating 70 claims of human trafficking from Poland.

Sergeant Alex Sobolewski of the West Midlands Police, who is based at Brierley Hill about 130 miles (210 km) northwest of London, said a large part of his work now concerns people trafficking, a crime barely discussed five years ago.

Not exact matches

Derbyshire Constabulary is currently the only force in the country not to have supported the West Midlands and Surrey Police private partnership proposals.

Under guidance from the Home Office, both the West Midlands and Surrey police have advertised contracts worth # 1.5 billion to private companies to run policing services in both forces.

The Home Affairs committee has backed Unite's concerns over police privatisation In a report published today (29 May) the respected committee slammed West Midlands and Surrey police forces accusing them both of not having a clue what they are getting their respective police forces into by trying to privatise core services.

National Executive Committee, 22 July 2014 NEC meetings always start with tributes to members who have died, and in July these included Bob Jones, the police and crime commissioner for the West Midlands, who was just 59.

«As taxpayers we pay for a police service that puts the public first not profits, and that is why we must continue to vehemently oppose any attempts to turn Surrey and the West Midlands into a test bed for the nation.»

Under the plans to pilot privatisation in the West Midlands, police IT systems could be run for the force by a private company with workers accessing information about victims and witnesses who are not directly employed by the police force.

The poll comes as plans to privatise parts of the police force unravel, with the announcement that the pilot forces in the West Midlands and Surrey are to bow to pressure for greater public consultation on the plans.

Rowley said police had made two further «significant» arrests overnight, one in the West Midlands and one in the north west of the country.

Frontline police jobs at risk (source: Police Federation) London - up to 4,000 West Midlands - up to 1,000 North Wales - 251 Devon and Cornwall - 180 Hampshire - 120 per year Greater Manchester - already lost 221 Lancashire - 600 Cleveland - 160 Kent - 500 Merseyside - 200 Gloucestershire - 65 per year Warwickshirepolice jobs at risk (source: Police Federation) London - up to 4,000 West Midlands - up to 1,000 North Wales - 251 Devon and Cornwall - 180 Hampshire - 120 per year Greater Manchester - already lost 221 Lancashire - 600 Cleveland - 160 Kent - 500 Merseyside - 200 Gloucestershire - 65 per year WarwickshirePolice Federation) London - up to 4,000 West Midlands - up to 1,000 North Wales - 251 Devon and Cornwall - 180 Hampshire - 120 per year Greater Manchester - already lost 221 Lancashire - 600 Cleveland - 160 Kent - 500 Merseyside - 200 Gloucestershire - 65 per year Warwickshire - 100