of the driver, a woman in her 40s, has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. police officers, firefighters and paramedics, including london s air ambulance, responded to the incident at the study preparatory school in wimbledon just before 10am this morning. the metropolitan police say the incident is not being treated as terror related. the prime minister is sending his deepest condolences. his thoughts are with all wood involved. it would have been terrifying for children, spy have been terrifying for children, spy staff and parents. the staff. in the last hour, the emergency services gave this update. very sadly, one of the children, an eight year old girl, died at the scene. our thoughts are with her family at this incredibly difficult time. the driver of a car, a woman aged in her forties stopped a woman aged in her 40s, stopped at the scene and has since been arrested for causing death by dangerous driving and remains in police custod
the driver, a woman in her 40s has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. police officers, firefighters and paramedics, including london s in rumbling s responded to the incident at the study preparatory schooljust before 10am this morning. the metropolitan police say the incident is not being treated as a terror related. in the past, the emergency services give this update. very sadly, one of the children, an eight year old girl, died at the scene. our thoughts are with her family at this incredibly difficult time. the driver of a car, a woman aged in herforties, stopped at the scene and has since been arrested for causing death by dangerous driving and remains in police custody. this is a very difficult time for everyone here at the school and across the wider community. we would ask people not to speculate while we work to understand the full circumstances of what has happened during this tragic incident. but i will say we are not treating this
good evening, jeff. yeah, bret. after days of growing frustration within this community here in uvalde, texas, law enforcement now says mistakes were made. for the first time on the record, texas dps investigators admitting that there were kids inside the classroom with the shooter as the clock was ticking that might have been helped. people hindsight now that of course it was not the right decision. a wrong decision. there is no excuse for that. but, again, i wasn t there. i m just telling you from what we know we believe this should have been an entry as soon as you can. hey, when there is an active shooter the rules change. it s no longer, okay, it s no longer a barricaded. you don t have time. you don t worry about outer perimeters. we are also learning today the shooter entered through open door that had been propped open by a teacher. investigators also say most of the shots being fired in the first few minutes the local incident commander at the time of the shoot
such as shoplifting, vandalism and theft. sirens. now, the home office says it has got agreement from police chiefs that they will pursue all reasonable lines of inquiry if a perpetrator could be apprehended. what that means in practice, that means if there is cctv footage of a burglary, if there is dash cam footage, if there is gps tracking data of where a phone might be, if a victim of crime has evidence that their vehicle is being resold online, if there is a sight or smell of cannabis in the street, the police will have to follow up on those leads. since 2015, forces have had to say how many of the offences they record result in someone being charged. back then, it was 16%. but now it is just under 6%. political pressure to improve that number is coming from all sides. i think the key is in the use of the word reasonable . and what is reasonable for one force won t necessarily be
could take resources away from dealing with offences such as rape and domestic abuse and labour called the policy a staggering admission of 13 years of conservative failure. our home editor mark easton reports. smart doorbells, dash cams, mobile phones and the power of google mean that more crime victims believe they have obtained good evidence to identify the culprit. but there has been rising frustration that officers are not going after offenders and lower level crime such as shoplifting, vandalism and theft. sirens. now, the home office says it has got agreement from police chiefs that they will pursue all reasonable lines of inquiry if a perpetrator could be apprehended. what that means in practice, that means if there is cctv footage of a burglary, if there is dash cam footage, if there is gps tracking data of where a phone might be, if a victim of crime has evidence that their vehicle is being resold online, if there is a sight or smell of cannabis in the street, the police wi