Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103230 total results. Showing results 20381 to 20400 «101610171018101910201021102210231024Next ›Last » Police officer charged with two counts of murder over missing Sydney couple AUSTRALIA: By 3pm Friday, the 28-year-old senior constable was charged with two counts of murder following the disappearance of the couple. SBS News (Australia) 23/2/2024 News Skoda Superb recalled due to fire risk, affects NZ Police cars NEW ZEALAND: The New Zealand Police’s car of choice for its front-line operations, the Skoda Superb, has been recalled due to a potential fire risk in the engine bay. Autocar 23/2/2024 News Met police is ‘arrogant and resistant to change’, Doreen Lawrence says In the 25 years since the damning Macpherson report, ‘so much more needs to be done’ by police force, says mother of Stephen Lawrence The Guardian 23/2/2024 News Armed Gardai given safety holster following whistleblower ‘faulty’ claim after murder of Garda Colm Horkan REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: All armed Gardai have been given a safety holster following the horrific murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan, the Justice Minister Helen McEntee has revealed. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 22/2/2024 News A report into the effectiveness of vetting and counter-corruption arrangements in British Transport Police Today we published a report that examined the effectiveness of British Transport Police’s vetting, IT monitoring and counter-corruption arrangements. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 22/2/2024 Report Laois gardaà break new ground with Portlaoise community policing project REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Laois Gardaà are urging the people of Portlaoise to buy into a new policing initiative that will see the town divided up into eight zones with Community Gardaà assigned as the point of contact for the public to help tackle issues that require garda support in their areas. Leinster Express (Republic of Ireland) 22/2/2024 News 56,000+ tests undertaken in Xmas drink & drug drive op Results published from annual Operation Limit to tackle drink and drug driving National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 22/2/2024 News Ambulance culture review unearths similar issues found in police and fire services Last week, NHS England published the findings of an independent review, chaired by Siobhan Melia, Chief Executive, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust, to support the improvement of the culture within the ambulance service. With the publication of yet another culture review, I look to what the blue light sector can learn from the most recent ambulance review. Emergency Services Times 22/2/2024 News Roll-out of new national crime system is ‘a major step’ for force Chief Constable Jo Farrell told the Scottish Police Authority that five new core policing systems have replaced 44 separate legacy systems. Police Oracle 22/2/2024 News Leeds: West Yorkshire Police PC guilty of illegal computer searches A West Yorkshire Police PC has been found guilty of making unauthorised searches on police computer systems. BBC 22/2/2024 News Inspection into British Transport Police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy We inspected British Transport Police and gave graded judgments in five of the seven areas that we inspected. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 22/2/2024 Report Forces consult with BTP as ‘leader in the use of social media’ Two HMICFRS reports have been published this morning after inspectors visited the force between May and October 2022. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/2/2024 News NSW police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon faces court over murder charges of Luke Davies and Jesse Baird AUSTRALIA: An off-duty police officer charged with two counts of murder over the suspicious disappearance of a Sydney couple has faced court for the first time. Beau Lamarre-Condon showed no emotion as the charges of murder were read out in Waverley Local Court on Friday afternoon. The 28-year-old has been in custody after handing himself in at Bondi Police station on Friday morning. ABC News (Australia) 22/2/2024 News Investigation into West Yorkshire Police contact with Ambreen Fatima Sheikh The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has begun an investigation into contact West Yorkshire Police (WYP) had with a woman in the weeks before she suffered life-changing injuries in 2015. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 22/2/2024 News West Yorkshire Police officer pleads guilty following unauthorised searches on police systems A West Yorkshire Police officer who made unauthorised searches on police computer systems on multiple occasions has been convicted in court following an investigation we directed. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 22/2/2024 News Causes of Police Officer Career Apprehension Following George Floyd Police workforce retention has become a persistent managerial concern. The public response to recent events of police misconduct have fuelled the perception that police may be seeking other career paths following the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Despite growing evidence, current research has been unable to ascertain what conditions may prompt officers to voluntarily separate from police work following Floyd’s murder, or whether the impact varies across demographic groups. Drawing upon a survey of over 600 police officers across eight police departments in the United States, the current inquiry examines what percent of officers reported reconsidering their career following the George Floyd incident, and whether demographic information and occupational attitudes could predict whether officers reconsidered their careers. Findings indicated that female officers were more likely to strongly agree that it made them reconsider their careers, and that instrumental concerns (i.e., public support, personal liability, localized fallout, and concern over media attention) were also influential. Police Quarterly 22/2/2024 Research article Paul Gibson confirmed as the new Chief Constable of Lincolnshire Police A police officer who began his career in the county has been confirmed as the new Chief Constable of Lincolnshire Police. Paul Gibson, 50, started his career as a PC in Lincolnshire in 1998 and spent 19 years in the force before leaving to take on the role of Assistant Chief Constable in Derbyshire Police. Lincolnshire OPCC 22/2/2024 News Lincolnshire Police finds new chief constable in ‘passionate’ officer with 19 years’ experience A police officer who spent 19 years with Lincolnshire Police has been appointed the county's new chief constable. Paul Gibson, 50, started his career as a police constable in Grantham in 1998, force before leaving to take on the role of assistant chief constable in Derbyshire Police in 2017. Marc Jones, the county's police and crime commissioner, selected Mr Gibson as his preferred candidate after an exhaustive selection and interview process in January. The new Chief Constable Paul Gibson said in a statement: "To come back to the county where I was born, and to lead the force where I have invested so much of my professional life in policing, fills me with a great sense of pride. Lincolnshire Live 22/2/2024 News AI tech to spot drivers on phone gets rollout boost More police forces are to join a trial scheme that uses AI to detect whether motorists are using mobile phones or not wearing seatbelts while driving. The safety project started in 2021 as a partnership between Warwickshire Police and National Highways. BBC 22/2/2024 News MARTIN GALLAGHER: If our police don’t tackle minor crime, then worse will follow The proposed Scotland-wide extension of a controversial pilot project where minor crimes were not investigated is nothing short of a disastrous decision. In euphemistic language, it is billed as a ‘proportionate’ response to crime, but it brings into sharp focus an important Âquestion: ‘What exactly are the police for?’ The trial, which took place in the NorthEast of Scotland, is being hailed as a ‘success’ and will likely be rolled out across the nation – though the evaluation report has yet to be published. Mail Online 22/2/2024 Feature, Opinion «101610171018101910201021102210231024Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
