Police must increase their use of stop and search to tackle knife crime rather than “appease” campaign groups who claim it is discriminatory, the policing minister has said. Writing in The ...
Although stops and searches have increased from a low of 280,000 in 2017 after successive home secretaries reversed the restrictions, they have continued to drop in the Metropolitan Police to ...
Police have been urged to increase their use of ‘stop and search’, with the policing minister Chris Philp insisting it is a ‘vital tool’ and not discriminatory. Mr Philp, the MP for Croydon in south ...
The Police must stop attempting to "appease" campaign groups and increase their use of stop and search powers to tackle knife crime.Policing Minister Chris Philp has argued the practice is a ...
Policing minister Chris Philp’s call for officers to conduct more stop and searches to address knife crime confirms two core beliefs among the political establishment today. First, the assumption that ...
Watch members of the public give their opinion on stop and search. A senior minister wants officers to carry out more stop and searches to address knife crime, saying the tactic is ‘not used nearly ...
Police must increase their use of stop-and-search to tackle knife crime and stop trying to 'appease' critics who say it is racist, a senior minister said today. Chris Philp said street stops were ...
Watch members of the public give their opinion on stop and search. A senior minister wants officers to carry out more stop and searches to address knife crime, saying the tactic is ‘not used ...