A sleeping woman was set on fire on a New York subway train by a man who appeared to sit and watch her burn to death. The victim is believed to have been sleeping on a stationary train at Coney Island-Stillwell subway station in Brooklyn on Sunday morning when the suspect calmly approached her and […]
A man has admitted firing a crossbow at a police officer during a standoff in Buckinghamshire. Police officers were called to a cul-de-sac in High Wycombe in May this year after Jason King had stabbed his neighbour in the stomach during a row, said Thames Valley Police. When unarmed officers arrived, the 54-year-old shot at […]
Labour’s plans to put more bobbies on the beat are set to fail because record numbers of officers are quitting or planning to leave, the Police Federation has warned. In an exclusive article for The Telegraph, Tiff Lynch, acting chairwoman of the Federation, which represents frontline officers, said Labour’s plans for 13,000 extra neighbourhood police […]
