Author: David Pike

David Pike is an experienced news journalist with over 20 years experience as a UK News editor for WTX News and other news publications.

Met Police misreports intimate searches of children The Metropolitan Police have acknowledged that it misreported the number of intimate searches conducted on children. In 2021, the Met Police carried out 269 “More Thorough Searches that expose Intimate Parts” on children, a significant increase from the previously reported figure of 99. Met Commissioner Mark Rowley recently admitted that the force has “misused” its power, raising concerns about the traumatising experiences faced by the children during these…

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Cardiff riots: Police confirm they were following teenagers prior to fatal crash Police have confirmed that officers were following two teenage boys whose deaths sparked a riot in Cardiff. The victims, Harvey Evans, 15, and Kyree Sullivan, 16 died in a e-scooter crash in the Ely area on Monday. Initially, Police and Crime Commissioner Alun Michael said police were not following the boys. But then CCTV footage revealed that officers were following the teenagers who…

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