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Police officer accused of 'abusing position for a sexual purpose'

A former Widnes-based police constable has been charged by the policing watchdog and is due in court this month.

Liverpool Echo

Children often present when victims strangled, research suggests

The Crown Prosecution Service analysed a sample of cases involving non-fatal strangulation offences.

The Independent UK

First picture of police officer accused of 'abusing position for sexual purposes'

PC Adam Hoyle appeared in court this morning charged with misconduct in a public office

Liverpool Echo

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Merseyside Police officer charged over 'abusing position for sexual purposes'

PC Adam Hoyle faces seven charges

Liverpool Echo

Stalking super-complaint filed against police over ‘failure’ to protect victims

Campaigners say police are failing to identify offenders or properly investigate crimes

The Independent UK

Charges dropped against two GMP officers over suspected indecent image of child

PC James Williams told a court he had sent a 'meme' to his colleague PC Cameron Barker as as a joke

Manchester Evening News

Charges dropped against police officers over ‘joke meme’ seen as indecent image

Both were due to go on trial at Leeds Magistrates’ Court earlier this week after previously denying wrongdoing.

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CPS reviewing police file on King Charles’s charity

A file of evidence into an alleged cash-for-honours scandal involving one of the King’s charities has been passed by police to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Evening Standard

CPS failed hundreds of crime victims wrongly told offender could not be charged

Families only got justice by using the Victims’ Right to Review Scheme, allowing a second opinion. Ex-Victims Commissioner Vera Baird called our findings 'shocking'

Daily Mirror

Zara Aleena: Sexual predator who murdered law graduate in brutal attack had just been freed from jail

Jordan McSweeney dragged woman into alleyway where he kicked and stamped on her

The Independent UK

Martyna Ogonowska was failed by a justice system rotten with rape myths

Martyna’s story is an object lesson in the state’s failure towards vulnerable women, says Harriet Wistrich, director of the Centre for Women’s justice

The Guardian - UK

Almost 75,000 defendants awaiting crown court trial, says head of CPS

Budget cuts would be ‘catastrophic’, warns Max Hill, director of public prosecutions for England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Gaia Pope’s family accuse state of ‘gaslighting’ them since her death

‘Every step of the way it has got worse, every bit of the picture that has been revealed has got uglier,’ Gaia Pope’s cousin says

The Independent UK

Chelsea, Manchester United and FA condemn homophobic chanting heard during Stamford Bridge clash

Chelsea, Manchester United and the Football Association (FA) have all condemned the homophobic chanting heard during Saturday’s Premier League match.

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Manchester Evening News

Mum given overdose of paracetamol while being in treated for sickness and pneumonia - she died two weeks later

Laura Higginson died two weeks after the overdose - but the Crown Prosecution Service found it did not contribute to her death

The Guardian - UK

Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood released on bail

Player, 21, has been charged with attempted rape, assault and engaging in coercive and controlling behaviour

The Guardian - UK

Mason Greenwood remanded in custody after court appearance

Manchester United footballer is charged with attempted rape, assault and coercive and controlling behaviour

Liverpool Echo

Manchester United's Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape, assault and controlling behaviour

Mason Greenwood remains suspended by his club

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Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape

CPS also charge footballer with controlling behaviour and assault occasioning actual bodily harm

The Independent UK

Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape, coercive control and assault

The England striker was arrested at his home on Saturday

Evening Standard

Mason Greenwood: Manchester United release statement after footballer charged with attempted rape

He is due to appear at Greater Manchester Magistrates’ Court on October 17

The Independent UK

Footballer Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape

The 21-year-old is due to appear in court on Monday facing three counts relating to the same complainant.

The Guardian - UK

Man accused of raping Gaia Pope was already under police investigation, say family

Relatives of Dorset teenager call for ‘Gaia Principle’ so officers must check if rape suspects are facing other allegations

Manchester Evening News

Drug-drive dad who killed his son, 8, will 'have to live with the consequences for life'

The Crown Prosecution Service has issued a statement as Leon Clarke begins a four-year jail sentence

Evening Standard

Harry Dunn-accused Anne Sacoolas to enter a plea in the Old Bailey next week

US citizen accused over the death of teenager Harry Dunn will appear at the Old Bailey next week for a plea hearing after the case was brought forward. Anne Sacoolas, 45, is charged over the 19-year-old motorcyclist’s death following a collision outside a US military base in Northamptonshire in August…

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