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Forces launch ‘Eyes Open’ child criminal exploitation campaign
A campaign has been launched by several police forces to raise awareness of child criminal exploitation and County Lines.
Police Professional 		25/11/2024
News
Drink spiking to be a criminal offence in crackdown on VAWG
Spiking will become a new criminal offence under government plans to crack down on violence against women and girls (VAWG).
Police Professional 		25/11/2024
News
Force launches campaign to ‘Know More’ about online abuse and harassment of women and girls
South Yorkshire Police is calling on people across the county to ‘Know More’ about online abuse and harassment against woman and girls as it launches a new campaign.
Police Professional 		25/11/2024
News
Officer who made false report following domestic assault is dismissed
A Cleveland Police officer who made a false and misleading report of an incident involving a woman who was later the victim of a domestic assault has been dismissed without notice.
Police Professional 		25/11/2024
News
Scotland’s police officers recognised for acts of ‘bravery and dedicated service’
Police officers from across Scotland will be recognised for their lifesaving acts of bravery and commitment to their communities at a special awards ceremony this week.
Police Professional 		25/11/2024
News
PCC warns that VAWG schemes funding faces ‘cliff edge’
In the past 12 months, solved outcomes for serious sexual violence have almost doubled, and there has been a 59 per cent increase in charges for domestic abuse.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		25/11/2024
News
‘Bin surfer’ may have found novichok bottle minutes after agents dumped it, inquiry hears
Wiltshire police believe perfume container used for nerve agent was discarded by assassins only to be picked up by partner of Dawn Sturgess
The Guardian 		25/11/2024
News
Bridewells were a good model of joint working between police and prosecutors
Senior CPS prosecutor says joint working with seasoned detectives was a good learning experience for young lawyers.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		25/11/2024
News
Force rated poorly on resources and acting on officer feedback
27 per cent of respondents said that their team has sufficient officers and staff to do the job.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		25/11/2024
News
‘No consultation’: Municipalities scrambling after double-digit spike in OPP costs
CANADA: Several Ontario municipalities that rely on provincial police services are scrambling to revise their budget plans for next year after being suddenly saddled with skyrocketing law enforcement bills, a spike they say came with no warning or explanation.
Blue Line (Canada) 		25/11/2024
News
Police officer denies punch was ‘excessive force’
A police officer who punched a suspect three times has denied using excessive force despite appearing to knock the man unconscious.
BBC 		25/11/2024
News
The rise of firearms in Canada: A conversation with Hamilton Police Service
CANADA: In recent years, Canada has witnessed a troubling increase in firearm-related incidents, prompting concerns among law enforcement agencies.
Blue Line (Canada) 		25/11/2024
Feature, Interview
The Government of Canada partners up with INTERPOL in the fight against international organized auto theft
CANADA: Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs announced up to $3.5 million over three years for Project “Drive Out,” a joint initiative with INTERPOL to combat transnational organized vehicle crime.
Government of Canada 		25/11/2024
News
Longford-Westmeath Minister says FG will fund recruitment of 6,000 Gardaí if re-elected
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Commitments include expanding Garda Reserve by 3,000.
Longford Leader (Republic of Ireland) 		25/11/2024
News
Sinn Féin in government would seek to improve garda recruitment, says McDonald during canvass in Cork
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Mary Lou McDonald was canvassing in the CastleWest Shopping Centre in Ballincollig on Saturday afternoon with her party’s two sitting Cork City TDs Thomas Gould and Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire and their respective running mates Joe Lynch and Michelle Cowhey Shahid.
Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 		25/11/2024
News
Internal review pours cold water on Garda recruitment promises
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Despite many parties having promised to increase Garda numbers, an internal review has found that this will not be possible under the current recruitment system.
newstalk (Republic of Ireland) 		25/11/2024
News
The big FR debates: Intrusion and the threat to privacy
In the fourth in a series of five articles looking at the big debates in police use of facial recognition (FR), extracted from this year’s ‘Facing the future: The rise of facial recognition in policing’ report, Policing Insight’s James Sweetland explores the crucial issue of privacy and intrusion – which goes to the very heart of the FR debate – and looks at the absence of legislation around FR, with much of the early oversight coming from privacy regulators.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		25/11/2024
Analysis, Feature, Innovation
Home Office issues ‘common sense’ guidance for non-crime hate incidents
Police told to only record incidents with a clear risk to community tensions amid concerns that trivial cases are wasting officers’ time
The Times - Subscription at source 		25/11/2024
News
Victoria Police and Nicola Gobbo formed ‘joint criminal enterprise’ to put Tony Mokbel behind bars, finds court
AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police officers and barrister-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo formed a "joint criminal enterprise" in a bid to put notorious drug baron Tony Mokbel behind bars two decades ago, a court has found. The findings were announced in the Court of Appeal on Monday, as part of the preliminary stages of Mokbel's appeal against serious drugs charges. Criticism was also levelled at Victoria's former top cop Simon Overland and one-time director of public prosecutions John Champion, who is now a serving Supreme Court judge.
ABC News (Australia) 		25/11/2024
News
NT coroner makes 35 recommendations after landmark inquest into DV deaths of Aboriginal women
AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory coroner has called for a significant funding boost to the domestic, family and sexual violence sector (DFSV) in the territory and announced she would hold a second major inquiry into the issue, after a landmark investigation into the deaths of four Aboriginal women.
ABC News (Australia) 		25/11/2024
News

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