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Cleared PC keen on work return

A police dog handler convicted of careless driving but cleared of assaulting a suspect following a high speed chase said today he now just wants to get back to work.A police dog handler convicted of careless driving but cleared of assaulting a suspect following a high speed chase said today he now just wants to get back to work. Pc Deano Walker still faces a disciplinary hearing by the West Midlands Force, but Stafford Crown Court heard that it is unlikely he will lose his job. The officer was yesterday cleared of dangerous driving, two assaults and trying to pervert the course of justice. Walker, aged 35, of Shaw Lane, Lichfield, had denied all the allegations. After the verdicts he said: "I am so pleased it is all over. It has been a very difficult time for myself and my family and I would like to thank all my friends who have supported me. I now want to get back to work and do the job I am paid for, a police officer." Read the full story in the Express & Star

Lichfield|Aug 11, 2007
Lichfield

Pc to face car death charge

A Pc will be charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a Wolverhampton mother died following a collision with a patrol car.A Pc will be charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a Wolverhampton mother died following a collision with a patrol car. The 26-year-old West Midlands Police officer, not being named, is facing court over the death of Bhupinder Kaur last December. The mother-of-three, 46, was a passenger in a purple Ford Escort which was in collision with a Vauxhall Astra police car at the junction of Neachells Lane and Willenhall Road, Moseley, on December 17. The police car then collided with a white Renault Clio waiting to turn at the junction, near The Neachells pub. The car was understood to be responding to an emergency call. Read the full story in the Express & Star

Wolverhampton|Jun 21, 2007
Wolverhampton

Row Pc was found hanged

A Mid Wales policeman was found hanging at his home after a violent domestic dispute, an inquest heard. Constable Lance Williams's body was found on Monday. A Mid Wales policeman was found hanging at his home after a violent domestic dispute, an inquest heard. Constable Lance Williams's body was found on Monday. Constable Williams, 38, a dog handler with Dyfed Powys Police, was found dead by officers called to his home in Oxford Road, Llandrindod Wells. A woman, 36, believed to be his wife Wendy, was taken to hospital and treated for lacerations to her hands. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star

Mid Wales|Jun 14, 2007
Mid Wales

Pc found dead after attack call

A 38-year-old serving police officer was found dead at a house in Powys following a report that a woman had been attacked. A 38-year-old serving police officer was found dead at a house in Powys following a report that a woman had been attacked. Constable Lance Williams, a dog handler with Dyfed Powys Police, was found by fellow officers called to his home in Oxford Road, Llandrindod Wells, following a report that a woman had been injured. A 36-year-old woman, believed to be Mr Williams's wife Wendy, had suffered cuts to her hands and was taken to hospital. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star 

Mid Wales|Jun 13, 2007
Mid Wales

Special Pc bags force award

A special constable famed for his "cheetah-like" ability to chase down criminals has been named the best in his division in Staffordshire. A special constable famed for his "cheetah-like" ability to chase down criminals has been named the best in his division in Staffordshire. Ben Footman, who currently patrols Great Wyrley, was awarded the Special Constable of the Year title for his commitment, dedication and positive attitude, at a special ceremony held this week. The 21-year-old joined Staffordshire Police at Watling Street Neighbourhood Policing Unit in March 2005 and completed his training and competency evidence within one year. During 2006 he made 28 arrests for a variety of offences, including public order, burglary and possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply. Read the full story in the Express & Star.

Cannock|May 22, 2007
Cannock
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