The Latest Breaking News from Peter Bleksley

Met Police criticised over Easter egg hunt for anti-terror officers

Former detective Peter Bleksley called it ‘ludicrous’ during an epidemic of violent crime and phone snatching

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025

Baby P’s mother Tracey Connelly makes new bid for freedom 18 years after son's torture death

Connelly returned to jail last September for breaching licence conditions

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

Brutal weapons on sale with no checks as former detective brands it 'scandalous'

Elle Edwards was killed after Chapman fired indiscriminately towards the pub

Liverpool Echo · Jul 9, 2023

Nicola Bulley police branded 'utterly ludicrous' by detective from Channel 4 show Hunted

Peter Bleksley said all the inquiry team have done is fuel speculation and rumours

Wales Online · Feb 18, 2023

Ex-police officer slams 'appalling' police handling of Nicola Bulley's alcohol issues

A former Scotland Yard detective described Lancashire Police’s communications for Nicola Bulley's missing persons case as ‘pretty appalling’

Daily Mirror · Feb 16, 2023

Liverpool man wanted over gangland murders despite rumours of his death

Former detective tells ECHO he will continue to pursue Kevin Parle until he finds evidence of his death

Liverpool Echo · Dec 28, 2022

Police budget for Madeleine McCann probe cut by £50,000 due to 'belt tightening'

The drop of £47,000 is roughly equivalent to the annual salary of one detective inspector and comes as all public budgets face pressure - but there is no end in sight for the 11-year Maddie probe

Daily Mirror · Sep 24, 2022

How long police can hold Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder suspect for after arrest

Former Scotland Yard detective Peter Bleksley explained the process which follows an arrest

Liverpool Echo · Aug 26, 2022

The 'most wanted' Brit with a taste for home who hid in plain sight on Spain's Costa del Sol

Baby-faced David Ungi, who lived on a diet of baked beans, crumpets and sweets, is fighting extradition back to the UK

Manchester Evening News · Jul 23, 2022

New twist in Scottish banker's doorstep killing as key witness 'was at scene of shooting'

Publican Andy Burnett stopped the dying dad from slipping off the stretcher and fixed his watch as it came loose before comforting Alistair’s traumatised wife.

Edinburgh Live · May 1, 2022