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24/01/2014
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Helicopter Operator Begins Making Payments To Clutha Crash Victims
Victims of the Clutha helicopter crash have begun to receive interim payments from the company that operated the police helicopter.
Bond Air Services accepted liability for losses suffered by those killed or injured when the Police Scotland helicopter crashed into the roof on the Glasgow bar at around 22:25 on 29 November.
The payments are intended to cover loss of salary while full compensation is agreed.
Nida Naseer Family Make Video Appeal To Missing Teen
The family of missing teenager Nida Naseer have made a video appeal for her to contact them.
Nida has not been seen since 28 December when she went missing from her home in Pill, Newport, as she was putting out the bins.
On the eve of her 19th birthday her father Naseer Tahir said: "It has been more than three weeks and we still have not found any clue we are very worried about Nida's safety and we are appealing again and again.
"We just want you to back Nida, we are missing you Nida, if you are listening we want you back. Nida come back, we love you. Nida come back. Please come back."
Police Officer In Stable Condition After Shooting Himself With Own Gun
A police officer is in stable condition in hospital after shooting himself with his own gun.
The Metropolitan Police have reported that the officer injured himself when his police-issue firearm discharged at about 09:00 on Monday.
The force have not confirmed a report by the Evening Standard, which said the officer accidentally shot himself in the leg.
(MH/IT)
Victims of the Clutha helicopter crash have begun to receive interim payments from the company that operated the police helicopter.
Bond Air Services accepted liability for losses suffered by those killed or injured when the Police Scotland helicopter crashed into the roof on the Glasgow bar at around 22:25 on 29 November.
The payments are intended to cover loss of salary while full compensation is agreed.
Nida Naseer Family Make Video Appeal To Missing Teen
The family of missing teenager Nida Naseer have made a video appeal for her to contact them.
Nida has not been seen since 28 December when she went missing from her home in Pill, Newport, as she was putting out the bins.
On the eve of her 19th birthday her father Naseer Tahir said: "It has been more than three weeks and we still have not found any clue we are very worried about Nida's safety and we are appealing again and again.
"We just want you to back Nida, we are missing you Nida, if you are listening we want you back. Nida come back, we love you. Nida come back. Please come back."
Police Officer In Stable Condition After Shooting Himself With Own Gun
A police officer is in stable condition in hospital after shooting himself with his own gun.
The Metropolitan Police have reported that the officer injured himself when his police-issue firearm discharged at about 09:00 on Monday.
The force have not confirmed a report by the Evening Standard, which said the officer accidentally shot himself in the leg.
(MH/IT)
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Police Federation Warns On Civilianisation
Police forces may soon employ more civilians than officers, new research from the Police Federation of England and Wales reveals The data, found that numbers of police staff have virtually doubled in just under a decade and the growth in their numbers has outstripped that of police officers despite assurances.
Police Federation Warns On Civilianisation
Police forces may soon employ more civilians than officers, new research from the Police Federation of England and Wales reveals The data, found that numbers of police staff have virtually doubled in just under a decade and the growth in their numbers has outstripped that of police officers despite assurances.
26 August 2005
Police officer's complaint rejected by IPCC
The Independent Police Complaints Commission has rejected a complaint by a Metropolitan Police officer in relation to comments made over the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes.
Police officer's complaint rejected by IPCC
The Independent Police Complaints Commission has rejected a complaint by a Metropolitan Police officer in relation to comments made over the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes.
05 December 2006
Community police officer remains critically ill
A police community support officer remains in a critical condition in a Greater Manchester hospital after being stabbed in the neck. Greater Manchester Police said that Gary Etchells, 47, had twice undergone surgery at Tameside General Hospital and was now back in intensive care.
Community police officer remains critically ill
A police community support officer remains in a critical condition in a Greater Manchester hospital after being stabbed in the neck. Greater Manchester Police said that Gary Etchells, 47, had twice undergone surgery at Tameside General Hospital and was now back in intensive care.
26 June 2015
Recovered Body Confirmed As Missing POlice Officer
Cumbria Police have confirmed that a body found on Tuesday was that of a missing police officer. Police searching for Detective Sergeant George Atkinson, recovered his body in the Cogra Moss area. Mr Atkinson was 46 years old from Springbank, Whitehaven. He was employed as a Detective Sergeant at Cumbria Constabulary, based in west Cumbria.
Recovered Body Confirmed As Missing POlice Officer
Cumbria Police have confirmed that a body found on Tuesday was that of a missing police officer. Police searching for Detective Sergeant George Atkinson, recovered his body in the Cogra Moss area. Mr Atkinson was 46 years old from Springbank, Whitehaven. He was employed as a Detective Sergeant at Cumbria Constabulary, based in west Cumbria.
20 May 2014
Body Discovered In Missing Police Officer Search
The body of a woman has been found in woodland near Little Kingshill, Buckinghamshire. She is yet to be formally identified but is believed to be missing police officer Louise Gibson. Louise had been missing from Great Kingshill, Buckinghamshire, since Thursday evening.
Body Discovered In Missing Police Officer Search
The body of a woman has been found in woodland near Little Kingshill, Buckinghamshire. She is yet to be formally identified but is believed to be missing police officer Louise Gibson. Louise had been missing from Great Kingshill, Buckinghamshire, since Thursday evening.
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