Metropolitan Police

Who Would Be A Cunning Linguist?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Anybody who wants to join the Met apparently. As from 20th July 2015 anyone considering joining the Met as a Constabule needs to be able to speak one or more of the following languages in addition to Eengleesh; • Yoruba (Nigeria) • Hebrew • Arabic • Hindi • Punjabi • Italian • German • Turkish […]

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News From The Support Staff

Reading Time: < 1 minute Crisis?  What Crisis? This morning’s blog post provoked a reaction.  A reaction I wasn’t exactly expecting, and a reaction that isn’t in any way good news. I have to confess, I take a share of the blame myself here,  we do tend to concentrate on the Front Line, the ever-shrinking Police Services around the country,

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Policing Under Theresa May – Some Undeniable Truths

Reading Time: 6 minutes While I sit and ponder my future I found myself thinking about a couple of ‘Improvements’ that Theresa May has made to Policing.  My experience and knowledge is really linked to the Met, so if I say something which does not extend to your Force please forgive me, unlike Ms Khan, any unfair generalisations are

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College Chaos And A Safer London

Reading Time: 3 minutes No, the two aren’t necessarily connected, just two items of insanity floating around Twitter last night. Firstly the College of Policing (CoP) has announced a national scrutiny into undercover policing; http://www.college.police.uk/News/College-news/Pages/National-undercover-scrutiny-.aspx Included in the panel are the Police Action Centre aka Sophie Khan and PCC Sue Mountstevens. NEWS: We have an external scrutiny panel for

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When The Music Stops or #CutsHaveConsequences

Reading Time: 3 minutes #CutsHaveConsequences is a hashtag that’s been used a lot in the past few weeks, and rightly so. It got me to thinking. Every single Force in the land has suffered cuts since 2010, all in the name of Austerity. Their respective PCC and Chief a Constable have formed plans to cope with the savagely slashed

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Bernard Hogan-Who To Buck The Trend

Reading Time: 2 minutes BHH has apparently predicted that the Met can do something better than any other public sector organisation has managed to do to date. Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe has predicted the force’s deployment of mobile technology will buck the trend of failing public sector IT projects and deliver benefits both to victims of crime and officers. All

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