Stop and search

Two black Olympians Bianca Williams and her partner Ricardo dos Santos were deemed victims of an unlawful stop and search after two officers accused the pair of smelling like cannabis. Two out of the four officers involved Jonathan Clapham and Sam Franks were subsequently fired as they were found...

In a presentation given to the Nottingham Action Group (NAG) on Wednesday 26th November, Inspector Simon Allardice, Neighbourhood Policing Officer, outlined the way Nottinghamshire Police use their Stop and Search powers. The presentation raised issues of public awareness and controversies in Stop and Search powers, that the Nottingham Police...

On Wednesday 12th November, Police and Crime Commissioner Paddy Tipping, visited the University to give a lecture entitled, ‘What next for Police and Crime Commissioners?’ Impact News caught up with Paddy before his lecture to discuss his role, crime and safety in students’ lives. What do you do as a Police and Crime...

Nottinghamshire Police is one of two forces in the country involved in a pilot scheme where all stop and search information is to be made public. All information will be presented via maps on the police.uk website, fully accessible to any member of the public. Home Secretary, Theresa May, announced...