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Suspended chief constable ‘strenuously denies any allegations of criminality’

A suspended chief constable who is under investigation following alleged sexual offences has said he “strenuously” denies any allegations of criminality. Will Kerr, Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, is being investigated by the Police ...

26 Jul 2023 at 22:32

Chief constable facing criminal investigation into sexual offence allegations

A chief constable has been suspended and is under criminal investigation following allegations of sexual offences. Will Kerr, Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, is being investigated by the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (PONI) ...

26 Jul 2023 at 18:36

Northern Ireland

Family of murdered nationalist councillor to challenge refusal for fresh inquest

The family of a nationalist councillor killed by Loyalist paramilitaries are set to mount a legal challenge to a decision to refuse a fresh inquest. Patsy Kelly found dead in July 1974 three weeks after being reported missing. Earlier this year,...

23 Jun 2023 at 17:29

Police ‘mounted surveillance op’ after journalists’ arrest in bid to find source

Police mounted a covert surveillance operation following the arrest of two journalists in a bid to unmask one of their sources, a tribunal has heard. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal was told that the arrest of film makers Barry McCaffrey and ...

28 Feb 2024 at 15:58

Journalists call for truth ahead of hearing on state covert surveillance claims

Two investigative journalists have called for answers ahead of a tribunal hearing to examine allegations that they were subject to covert surveillance by UK authorities. Senior legal figures sitting on the Investigatory Powers Tribunal are ...

28 Feb 2024 at 12:41

Northern Ireland

Family of murdered councillor ‘angry and dismayed’ at refusal of fresh inquest

The family of a nationalist councillor murdered in Northern Ireland have expressed anger and dismay at a decision to refuse a new inquest in the case. The widow and children of Patsy Kelly have vowed to mount a legal challenge against the ...

22 May 2023 at 17:10

Northern Ireland

Families call for justice after damning police watchdog report on UDA murders

Families of loyalist murder victims have vowed to fight for justice after a damning police watchdog report found officers had engaged in “collusive behaviours” with paramilitary killers. Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland Marie ...

08 Feb 2022 at 14:25

Watchdog probing police misconduct claims identifies ‘collusive behaviours’

A watchdog investigating claims of police misconduct in relation to a series of loyalist paramilitary murders during the Troubles has identified significant failures and evidence of “collusive behaviours”. Police Ombudsman for ...

08 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Northern Ireland

Police Ombudsman apologises to staff after data leak

Northern Ireland’s police watchdog has apologised to its staff after their details were inadvertently shared with almost two dozen job applicants. The data leak at the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland involved the ...

31 Aug 2024 at 13:53

Northern Ireland

‘Unacceptable delays’ in holding PSNI members to account, ombudsman says

There are “frustrating and unacceptable delays” in holding PSNI members to account, the Police Ombudsman has said after it took four years to dismiss an officer found to have committed gross misconduct. The Police ...

04 Feb 2025 at 11:58

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‘Unacceptable delays’ in holding PSNI members to account, ombudsman says

04 Feb 2025 at 14:33

Northern Ireland

19 police abuse of position sex cases investigated by ombudsman, report says

Nineteen investigations into cases of abuse of position for sexual purposes by police in Northern Ireland were being carried out by the Police Ombudsman at the time of an inspection last year. Chief ...

27 Mar 2025 at 10:33

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