Prolific Shoplifter Sentenced Following Theft Spree at Tesco and Superdry Thursday, February 19, 2026 shoplifting crime sentencing tesco superdry cheltenham theft criminalbehaviourorder policing retailcrime Kayleigh McConnon, 37, a repeat offender with no fixed address, has been sentenced to 66 weeks in prison after a series of shoplifting incidents at Tesco and Superdry stores in Cheltenham. McConnon appeared at Cheltenham … Read More
Gloucestershire Police Budget Faces Toughest Year with Nearly 6% Tax Hike to Boost Neighbourhood Officers Monday, February 9, 2026 gloucestershire police policebudget taxincrease neighbourhoodpolicing funding precept crime publicsafety policing Gloucestershire taxpayers will see an increase in their council tax bills by nearly six percent from April, as the police budget rises to fund additional neighbourhood officers. Police and Crime Commissioner Chris Nelson has … Read More
Dispersal Order Enforced in Gloucester Amid Rising Youth Disorder Tuesday, January 20, 2026 gloucester dispersal policing youth antisocial safety crime section35 retail publicsafety Police in Gloucester have implemented stricter measures to curb disruptive behaviour by groups of youths at two prominent shopping locations. Starting at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, a dispersal order under Section 35 of … Read More
Officer Resigns After Secret Footage Reveals Abuse of Power and Misconduct Friday, January 9, 2026 police misconduct policing metropolitan misconducthearing iopc dismissal racism panorama abuse A former Metropolitan Police officer secretly filmed expressing enthusiasm for using force against detainees would have been dismissed without notice if he had not already resigned, temporary chief constable Maggie Blyth has … Read More
Former Officer Who Praised Use of Force Would Have Been Dismissed, States Police Friday, January 9, 2026 police misconduct dismissal metropolitan panorama racism vetting iopc policing trust A former Metropolitan Police officer, PC Peter Greaves, who was secretly filmed expressing that he enjoyed using force against detainees, would have faced immediate dismissal if he had not already resigned, according to … Read More
E-bike Rider Racially Abuses Van Driver at Gloucester Roundabout Saturday, January 3, 2026 gloucester policing racism ebike incident roundabout witnesses investigation dashcam crime Gloucestershire police are investigating an incident at a Gloucester roundabout where an e-bike rider racially abused a van driver. The episode occurred around 4pm on Tuesday, December 23, at the Painswick Road roundabout … Read More