Of recommendations, they say they cant met the deadline for pay parity in the womens and mens game. Good evening and welcome to bbc news at six. The metropolitan police have launched an investigation into allegations of Sexual Offences following the recent claims against Russell Brand. They are already looking into a possible offence back in 2003, these new claims are also historic. Brand has denied all the allegations against him which include rape and Sexual Assault. Our media editor Katie Razzall is here. This has just this hasjust broken in the this has just broken in the last half an hour or this has just broken in the last halfan hour orso, this has just broken in the last half an hour or so, what can you tell us . It half an hour or so, what can you tell us . ,. , a, tell us . It is a significant development. Tell us . It is a significant development. Up tell us . It is a significant development. Up until. Tell us . It is a significant development. Up until a| tell us . It is a
Being linked to the police texting scandal. Now hes coming back. Well, definitely. Were all very upset that rick hoffmans come back. Hes known for committing violence in the community. Hes mentioned in the text message scandal, laughing at violence. Last year, an fbi investigation uncovered a racist texting scandal at the Antioch Police department. Documents from the fbi and the Contra Costa County District Attorneys Office show rick hoffman on a series of text chains that used racist, misogynistic and homophobic language and memes. If you sent a message, received a message, laughed at a message. If you didnt report these messages, we dont need you in antioch. Abc seven news has learned that an investigation was conducted which cleared hoffman to return. That could include a demotion in rank, but details of the investigation havent been made public. Theyre back on the force. So were there no findings in this investigation . Why hasnt there been any, disclosure on that . Why isnt it the
Paul coyte is here with the latest from the world of sport and some canoeing work, canoeing news, i cant say canoeing news, Rugby World Cup last night england saw off japan. It wasnt down to hands, wasnt down to feet. It was actually down to joe millers head. Actually down to joe millers head. But ill tell you more head. But ill tell you more about that. Okay, look forward to that. Okay, look forward to that. And as always, you can join in any our discussions, email in any of our discussions, email us gb gbnews. Com you us gb views. Gbnews. Com or you can at. Gb news. Well can tweet us at. Gb news. Well the top story this morning is urgent investigations are being launched by the bbc and channel 4 in the wake of allegations of Sexual Assault, including rape against Russell Brand. But concerns have also been raised over how long the broadcasters knew about the allegations. Owns knew about the allegations. Owns the comedian and actor has been accused of attacking women between 2006 and 2
We have a whole lot more work to do. Currently the sfpd works in our local and state, federal partners. This grant will allow us to do more. We have staffed up in some major retail areas where these thefts have been occurring. We have added dedicated personnel, added ambassadors. We are able to set a new tone in the state of california that this conduct is completely unacceptable and will not be tolerated. Here is a break down of what local cities will get. San Francisco Police received just over 15 million. San jose and daly city pd both get about 8 million, san ramon more than 5 million. Palo alto will receive nearly 5. 2 million. Do you know what city did not get a dime . Oakland. Why . The city and its official missed the deadline to apply for the money blaming economic and Workforce Development department. Now oakland businesses are getting more fed up. It is no joking matter. We are in a dangerous precarious time for neighbors and businesses. Public safety is far and away the num
Here. Im Julian Glover and im ahmad daetz. Our interview with the da comes as shes facing a recall effort from critics who accuse her of being soft on crime. Abc7 News Reporter antar hassan met with price to discuss her first nine months in office and the work shes done. So far. Hes joining us live now. Answer julian omar. Good evening. As you mentioned, da price has only been in office for about nine months. She says to those who say shes been soft on crime, too, she points to the 8000 cases that have already been charged. As for the recall, she tells me shes being targeted. How would you sort of describe the experience thus far . Its an adventure. Its a great adventure. We came into a situation that was highly unstable and ill prepared for the change that was about to come. What has followed Alameda County District Attorney pamela price just nine months into the job, has been criticized and backlash for being soft on crime and now a recall effort. But to her critics, she reminds them