Police boss says people who attack emergency workers will be brought to justice

Police boss says people who attack emergency workers will be brought to justice

Cheshire's police commissioner has said new technology will help the police crack down on people who attack emergency workers and bring them to…

New tech to target those who attack Cheshire emergency workers

Cheshire’s Police Crime Commissioner says new technology will help police crack down on people who attack emergency workers and bring them to justice, writes Belinda Ryan. Commissioner Dan Price was responding to a question about attacks on police after Chief Constable Mark Roberts revealed 10 officers and PCSOs had been assaulted over a 48-hour period one weekend last month. At today’s (May 9) meeting of the police and crime panel, member Gemma…

‘An attack on police is an attack on society’ – over 20 officers killed, says Hawks bossLebeya

Twenty-two police officers were murdered in the first three months of 2025, an increase of nine compared to the previous quarter, according to Hawks head Lieutenant-General Godfrey Lebeya. Sixteen officers were killed off duty and six on duty, with half of the murders occurring in Gauteng. ‘There exists a blue wall in South Africa: a human wall formed by men and women in blue. The wall that divides and shields the good from the bad elements in …