A Baton of Hope for Hounslow

A Baton of Hope for Hounslow

Hounslow Council is supporting a major national event that aims to raise awareness about suicide prevention. The Baton Of Hope Tour is currently making its way towards London after starting on a... Read more »
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Girl, 16, ‘battered 34 times by Met Police officer with baton’ in East London

A 16-year-old black woman affected by psychological well being points was “hit 34 times with a police baton in one minute”, resulting in a Metropolitan Police officer being dismissed. The woman, who... Read more »
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Police officer dismissed for hitting vulnerable teenage girl with baton 30 times

A police officer has been dismissed after hitting a vulnerable teenage girl with a baton “at the least 30 times”, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) stated. Metropolitan Police officer Benjamin... Read more »