Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100917 total results. Showing results 20881 to 20900 «104110421043104410451046104710481049Next ›Last » Grooming gangs: Police ‘do not accurately understand issue’ Police still do not have an accurate understanding of "grooming gangs", despite years of concerns about the problem, the police watchdog has said. His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) reviewed 27 cases. BBC 8/12/2023 News An inspection of the effectiveness of the police and law enforcement bodies’ response to group-based child sexual exploitation in England and Wales On 21 March 2022, the then Home Secretary, the Rt Hon Priti Patel MP, wrote to us, requesting an inspection under section 54 (2B) of the Police Act 1996. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 8/12/2023 Report Police still victim blaming in grooming gang cases, watchdog finds Police are still blaming child victims of sexual grooming gangs for the attacks they suffer, an official report has found. The inquiry by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) comes more than a decade after scandals in Rotherham and Rochdale came to light, revealing failings by the authorities that left gangs of men free to attack vulnerable young girls. The Guardian 8/12/2023 News 179 new police officers to start across NSW AUSTRALIA: 179 new probationary constables have been sworn into the NSW Police Force today and will start at their new home stations next week. New South Wales Government 8/12/2023 News ‘Accurate view’ of group-based CSE still not available to policing NPCC Child Protection lead, Ian Critchley, is pleased by the improvements highlighted in HMICFRS' report but admits there are 'areas of inconsistency that need addressing'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/12/2023 News Police not doing enough to tackle group-based child sexual exploitation The police response to group-based child sexual exploitation is not good enough because forces don’t understand the scale of the problem, and progress to improve is too slow, a new report has found. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 8/12/2023 News St Albans awards for officers ‘who go above and beyond’ Among those recognised is Hertfordshire PC Katy Porter who is often the first to attend a scene and the last to leave. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/12/2023 News Government won’t scrap policing by consent – Mark Mitchell NEW ZEALAND: The Government says it won't scrap policing by consent, with new Police Minister Mark Mitchell denying the National Party had plans to get rid of it. Newshub (New Zealand) 8/12/2023 News Warning of ‘inconsistent’ Garda response to domestic violence amid 8% rise in reports REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: There has been an 8% rise in domestic violence reports this year compared to 2022, with 54,000 complaints made to date in 2023. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 8/12/2023 News Human trafficking reports continue to increase in Australia AUSTRALIA: Complaints of human trafficking in Australia continues to increase year on year, with the AFP receiving 340 reports of offences including forced marriage and sexual servitude in just 12 months over the 2022/23 financial year. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 8/12/2023 News ‘We’re sick of it’: Fed up youth crime victim slams ‘failed government’ AUSTRALIA: Residents across Queensland are at their wits end with youth crime, so a Gold Coast community has said enough is enough, insisting on a sit down with police to vent their frustrations. 9 Now (Australia) 8/12/2023 News National Police Chiefs’ Council, Crown Prosecution Service and College of Policing commit to transforming investigation and prosecution of domestic abuse Police chiefs, the College of Policing and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) are today announcing a joint commitment to transforming how they investigate, handle and prosecute domestic abuse to ensure victims are better supported, timeliness is improved, and more offenders are brought to justice. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 7/12/2023 News Four in five misconduct cases found proven following IOPC investigations Almost 100 police officers and staff faced disciplinary or criminal proceedings as a result of an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation in 2022/23, a new report shows. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 7/12/2023 News Braintree Taser death police will not be disciplined – watchdog An investigation into the death of a man who was Tasered by police has found "no indication" that officers committed a criminal offence. BBC 7/12/2023 News Outcomes following IOPC independent investigations report – 2022/23 Read our outcomes following IOPC independent investigations report 2022/23, which demonstrates how our work helps to improve policing. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 7/12/2023 Report Individuals referred to Prevent OFFICIAL STATISTICS: This release contains statistics on the number of individuals referred to and supported through the Prevent Programme from April 2022 to March 2023. Home Office 7/12/2023 Report More than half of officers investigated by IOPC had no case to answer Almost 100 officers and staff faced disciplinary or criminal proceedings as a result of an IOPC investigation in 2022/23. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/12/2023 News Dublin city centre’s riot-hit areas have 15% fewer gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The two Dublin city centre Garda stations confronted with unprecedented rioting a fortnight ago have seen their Garda numbers cut by about 15% in the last four years, figures show. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 7/12/2023 News Leicestershire Academy: an L&D centre designed with ops leads The force launched their own learning offering at the start of the pandemic. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/12/2023 News “Sleepwalking into inadmissible evidence”? #WeCops does forensics Last month the #WeCops fortnightly web chat sparked a lively discussion on police investigations and the accreditation requirements outlined in the Forensic Science Regulator’s (FSR) new statutory code of practice. Forensic Capability Network 7/12/2023 News «104110421043104410451046104710481049Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
