Sentences with phrase «senior police source»

One senior police source said: «Effectively the offence has been decriminalised and that is a dangerous day for democracy.

The attack comes in the wake of warnings by senior police sources that the threat from dissident republicans is at its highest since the Omagh bombings 12 years ago.

However, senior police sources believe there is a whistleblowing defence for Quick and Lewis, arguing that they acted in the public interest to highlight inaccurate statements made by a senior public employee.

Not exact matches

«A worrying aspect that could be counter-productive with regards to fighting the myriad of security challenges confronting the country which Acting IGP Ibrahim Idris promised is the issue of the reversal of the posting of Squadron Commanders and other senior Police officers to strategic positions across the country, a posting that took specialization and competence into consideration» a source said.

CBS newsman John Miller is negotiating his exit as a senior correspondent to join his old friend Bill Bratton back at the Police Department, a reliable source tells me.

One source linked to the police investigation said: «If Andy Coulson goes down, he could take some very senior people with him.