Q101: What is 101 and when should it be used? 101 is the non-emergency contact number for any police force in England and Wales and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Using this number reduces pressure on the 999 system, allowing the police to prioritise emergency calls.

Report online or call 101 if you want to report a minor crime or incident, such as: Call 999 if: Your call should be answered within ten seconds. A trained member of staff will ask you what happened and where you are. They may ask you if you need any other emergency services, such as an ambulance.

Call 101 for non-emergency enquiries. If you have a hearing or speech impairment, use our textphone service on 18001 101. Asking us for an update or need to update a report? You can contact some police forces online to get an update or add something to a …

4 days ago · Soon after, a few police cars arrived as dozens of protesters walked onto the nearby 101 Freeway, while hundreds more crowded overpasses, waving flags and holding signs.

101 provides one easy-to-remember number to contact every police force in England and Wales. For the first time, there will be a single flat rate charge, no matter how long the duration of, or...

101 is now the number to call when you want to contact your local police – when it’s less urgent than 999. When should I call 101? To report less urgent crime or disorder and for general...

You should call 101 if you want to talk to your local police officer, get crime prevention advice, or report a crime that does not need an emergency response. For example: If your car has been stolen

101 will offer the public across England and Wales one easy way to contact their local police force to report non-emergency crimes and disorder or to speak to their local police officers. 101...

Police in the United Kingdom use a wide range of operational vehicles, including compact cars, powerful estates and armoured police carriers. The main uses are patrol, response, tactical pursuit, and public order policing. Other vehicles used by British police include motorcycles, aircraft, and boats.

Car pulls up, and this tiny slender uniformed figure gets out --- a female patrol officer, about 5'2" and 100 pounds. She told me she wanted me to try and drive off the freeway, and she assured me she would stop traffic.