stop and search
Drugs and ‘large amount of cash’ seized in Holywood arrest
The arrest was made on Friday evening following a vehicle search
Stop and search a ‘vital tool’ against knife crime, says policing minister
Chris Philp has called on police forces to use stop and search more often in a bid to keep knives off the street.
Five Met officers deny gross misconduct over Bianca Williams stop-and-search
The British sprinter and her Portuguese athlete partner were stopped on July 4 2020 in west London.
Braverman’s call to ramp up stop and search ‘would cause further alienation’
Jim Gamble said police should not be ‘driven by a political agenda about being tough on crime’.
Home Secretary calls on police to ‘ramp up’ controversial stop and search use
Critics of stop and search say it disproportionately targets black and ethnic minority communities.
Ethnic minorities and children 'disproportionately' affected by PSNI stop and searches
Amnesty International say that ethnic minorities are nearly twice as likely to be stopped by the PSNI
PSNI has 'one of highest rates of stop and search but lowest arrest rate'
THE PSNI has one of the highest rates of officers using stop and search powers in the UK but the lowest arrest rate.
PSNI `failed to implement' legal requirements for `stop and search' powers relating to children
THE PSNI "failed to implement" legal requirements for `stop and search' powers relating to children, the Court of Appeal has found.
PSNI apologise after 115 people stopped and searched without correct authorisation
THE PSNI could be facing legal action after it admitted that stop and search operations carried out on 115 people did not have correct authorisation.
PSNI apologises to 115 people stopped and searched without correct authorisation
Police have apologised to 115 people who were stopped and searched by officers acting without correct authorisation.