BASC has published the results of its interactions with Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) following last week’s elections. In the run up to the poll, BASC wrote to each of the 40 candidates in England and Wales and set up a platform for members to contact their local candidates to find out where they stood… Read more »
The Chief Constable of Cumbria police has committed additional resources to firearms licensing in the region to cut delays for certificate renewals. BASC’s head of firearms, Martin Parker, met with the Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary, Rob Carden, on Monday 29 April to discuss the service delivered by his force to certificate holders in the… Read more »
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The Liberal Democrat’s biggest donor, Michael Brown, has been found guilty of theft. Brown, 42, was accused of nine charges, including fraud and money laundering. He denied all charges. “We took that money in good faith,” Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg told the BBC. “It’s recognised we did all the due diligence checks we could… Read more »
The government is refusing to comment on claims British citizens are partly responsible for the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. Media reports in India today linked British-born Pakistanis to the attacks, which saw several sites across the city raided by gunmen. A previously unknown group calling itself the Deccan Mujahideen has claimed responsibility for the attacks…. Read more »