Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98074 total results. Showing results 20301 to 20320 «101210131014101510161017101810191020Next ›Last » CPS Mersey-Cheshire success in joint police knife-crime pilot A targeted stop and search pilot in Merseyside is helping to cut knife crime offending across the region. Merseyside Police, working in conjunction with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has secured 44 Serious Violence Reduction Orders (SVROs) since the launch in April 2023. The court can make a SVRO when an adult (aged 18 or over) is convicted of an offence involving a bladed article or offensive weapon. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 19/10/2023 News Halifax police want money for 24 new positions in upcoming budget CANADA: Halifax Regional Police are asking for money to fund 24 new positions in next year's operating budget, saying there is a major need for personnel to do patrols. Eighteen of the new positions would be constables, interim police Chief Don MacLean said at the city's board of police commissioners' meeting on Wednesday. He said 12 of them would get the same level of mental-health training as the specialized officers who are part of the Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team, which is made up of police and health professionals. CBC News (Canada) 19/10/2023 News Police commission unanimously approves two-year 2024-2025 budget CANADA: The police executive is expected to provide an update to the budget in November regarding new alternative response officer positions. Saskatoon Star Phoenix (Canada) 19/10/2023 News ‘They knew these guys were dangerous’: Police criticized for lethal takedown at busy strip mall CANADA: Questions are being raised about a Calgary police decision to conduct a high-risk arrest of armed men at a northeast strip mall that led to the shooting death of a suspect and wounding of an officer. Calgary Herald (Canada) 19/10/2023 News EU warns of ‘child soldiers’ exploited by drug gangs EUROPE: Young people are being ‘groomed to become killers’ as figures show half of homicides in bloc are drug-related The Guardian 19/10/2023 News PCC sets up new panel set up to scrutinise police use of BWV A new panel to scrutinise the police use of body-worn video (BWV) cameras has been set up by Hertfordshire’s police and crime commissioner. Police Professional 19/10/2023 News PDS bolsters police ‘tech’ response to tackling rape and serious sexual offences The Police Digital Service (PDS) has successfully implemented its Rape Review Response Project Tech Uplift 2 (RRRP2) aimed at bolstering the fight against rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO). Police Professional 19/10/2023 News Police and retailers launch safer spaces scheme for people feeling vulnerable The police-led National Business Crime Centre (NBCC) has teamed up with leading supermarkets and retailers to launch a scheme to make retail outlets a safe space for people in need of help. Police Professional 19/10/2023 News Continued increase in the number of suspects charged in rape cases, CPS figures show Latest data from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) shows the number of suspects charged in adult rape cases has increased by 136 per cent since January 2021. Police Professional 19/10/2023 News Police offer $1 million reward over cold case murder of Sydney man AUSTRALIA: Police investigating the suspected murder of John Giannopoulos in Sydney more than 20 years ago have announced a $1 million reward for information as detectives probe several fresh leads. 9 News (Australia) 19/10/2023 News Alleged gunman found by WA Police following urgent search AUSTRALIA: Police have found a man they were urgently searching for, believing him to have been armed with a gun after a fight broke out at a home in Perth's Swan Valley. 9 News (Australia) 19/10/2023 News $20 million worth of cocaine seized from plastic furniture AUSTRALIA: The AFP has launched an investigation after 50kg of cocaine was found hidden inside a shipment of plastic furniture from South America intended for Sydney. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 19/10/2023 News Tri-force road policing unit using drones to tackle dangerous driving The Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit will be working alongside the forces’ drone operators to crack down on dangerous driving across the three counties. Police Professional 19/10/2023 News Appointment of an interim victim’s commissioner The Ministry of Justice has announced the appointment of Baroness Newlove as the Interim Victims’ Commissioner. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 19/10/2023 News Response to the appointment of an interim victim’s commissioner The Ministry of Justice has announced the appointment of Baroness Newlove as the Interim Victims’ Commissioner. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 19/10/2023 News Long-term funding, better pay and conditions urgently needed in policing to tackle shoplifting epidemic Long-term central Government funding for policing and better pay and conditions for police officers is desperately needed to help tackle the shoplifting scourge. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 19/10/2023 News PSNI data breach: Man, 44, is arrested under Terrorism Act after details of around 9,500 police officers and staff were published online A man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act following a search linked to a PSNI data breach earlier this year. Mail Online 19/10/2023 News Suspended jail term for Sligo man (58) caught with child abuse images REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A 58 year old man who admitted possession of child sexual abuse material has been given a three year suspended jail term at Sligo Circuit Court. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 19/10/2023 News The Indo Daily: Ashling Murphy murder trial – garda tells of ‘so much blood’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda and a colleague attempted CPR and chest compressions to Ashling Murphy for ten to 15 minutes after they arrived at the Grand Canal in Tullamore, a jury has heard. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 19/10/2023 News Police looking for brown SUV after weekend shooting near Club 77 CANADA: Two men were found with gunshot wounds Sunday morning. Both are now in stable condition. Hamilton police are looking for a brown, newer model Mercedes-Benz they believe is connected to a Saturday night shooting in the King William Street and James Street North area in Hamilton CBC News (Canada) 19/10/2023 News «101210131014101510161017101810191020Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events