Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97986 total results. Showing results 21101 to 21120 «105210531054105510561057105810591060Next ›Last » Shoplifting to be treated as ‘high-harm’ crime by new national police team Organised gangs blamed for record 37 per cent surge in retail thefts The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/10/2023 News McEntee says she will not intervene in garda roster dispute REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said she is not prepared to intervene directly in the garda roster dispute, saying it was not the role of the minister to direct gardaí on where, when, or how they work. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 1/10/2023 News Senior Leicestershire police moved to local stations to help growing numbers of inexperienced officers "This is a challenge facing all forces across the country." Leicestershire Live 1/10/2023 News Jarrod Gilbert: Why I believe the future of New Zealand’s frontline police is in fine shape NEW ZEALAND: Promises to increase the number of front-line police by 300 have been made by both National and Labour. Over the last three months, I’ve watched first-hand what the recruiting process is. NZ Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 1/10/2023 Feature, Opinion Six Gardai currently suspended for more than four years as latest figures emerge REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Six serving Gardai are currently suspended from duty for over four years, we can reveal. They are still being paid while allegations against them are being probed by GSOC. The length of time it is taking the Garda Ombudsman to deal with complaints is causing huge anger and stress among rank and file members. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 1/10/2023 News Major UK retail bosses plead for staff protection as ‘violent criminals empty stores’ UK business leaders have asked for a meeting with the home secretary to press for a new offence of assaulting or abusing shop staff The Guardian 1/10/2023 News Review is long overdue to bring gardai into line REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: It is almost 45 years since the Conroy commission launched what was to be a mould-breaking inquiry into pay, terms of service, working conditions, role and functions of An Garda Siochana. It was the watershed point at which the organisation started to move on from the 19th-century values and structures it had inherited from the Royal Irish Constabulary. There is now a strong case for a similar exercise to align the force to 21st-century conditions. Whatever the rights and wrongs of the dispute between Drew Harris, the garda commissioner, and the Garda Representative Association, it is clear that there is considerable discontent and bad feeling among many rank-and-file gardai. Officers in supervisory and management ranks did not support the GRA’s recent vote of no confidence The Times - Subscription at source 1/10/2023 Feature, Opinion Keeping AI detection on right side of the law The UK’s long-arm-of-the-law has been much under the spotlight lately. What’s hardly been reported is how digitally-generated artificial Intelligence (AI) systems threaten to negatively impact on the tacit long-standing reputation and very foundations of what we recognise as policing by consent. Daily Business 1/10/2023 Feature I had to use lethal force in the Met. Today’s police marksmen face impossible choices Met firearms tactics have come under intense scrutiny. Tony Long, who was in limbo for ten years before he was cleared over a shooting, says he would hesitate to join Scotland Yard today. The Times - Subscription at source 1/10/2023 Feature, Opinion Russia police crisis: Burned out, disappointed and demoralised RUSSIA: Many former Russian police officers told the BBC they are quitting for less stressful jobs that are better paid. BBC 1/10/2023 News Suspected festival overdoses heighten focus on NSW drug policies AUSTRALIA: he NSW government will come under fresh scrutiny over its drug policies following the possible overdose deaths of two young men who attended a music festival in Sydney on the long weekend, which marked the start of the summer festival season. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 1/10/2023 News Poll: Nearly half would not encourage family to become garda REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Some 49% of people would not encourage a family member to join An Garda Síochána, according to a new Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks poll. newstalk (Republic of Ireland) 1/10/2023 News Shoplifter: Police need to stop people like me A persistent shoplifter has said the police need to do more to stop people like her stealing from businesses. She said shoplifting was easy, and even the clothes she had on were stolen. BBC 1/10/2023 News Files relating to 13 victims sent to DPP over historic sex abuse investigation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí investigating allegations of historic sex abuse at Blackrock College and other schools run by the Spiritan congregation have submitted files relating to 13 victims to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 1/10/2023 News Gsoc upgrades probe into garda’s alleged racial abuse to criminal inquiry REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda watchdog has launched a criminal investigation into a garda superintendent who allegedly racially abused a bouncer at a city centre pub and also allegedly assaulted a female member of staff at the same venue. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 1/10/2023 News NSW police watchdog waiting nearly a month on average to access body-worn camera footage AUSTRALIA: Exclusive: Law Enforcement Conduct Commission does not have direct access to video database, with wait times causing delays to investigations The Guardian 30/9/2023 News Manhunt for missing child rapist who presents ‘real risk’ to women and children Stephen Pennington, 35, is being sought by Lancashire Police after he failed to comply with his licence conditions. A manhunt is underway for a child rapist who police say “presents a real risk to children and women”. The Independent 30/9/2023 News Boy, 16, stabbed to death and four others injured in Luton knife attacks Three teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Luton. Bedfordshire Police were were called to reports three teenagers had been knifed following an incident on Nunnery Lane at around 7pm on Friday. The Independent 30/9/2023 News Teenager charged with murder of Lorna Woodnutt in Tullamore REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A teenager has appeared before Tullamore District Court on Saturday night where he was formally charged with the murder of Lorna Woodnutt. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 30/9/2023 News Justice Minister Helen McEntee says 113 gardaí currently suspended from duty REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A total of 113 garda members are currently suspended from duty, Justice Minister Helen McEntee has revealed. The figures apply up until August 8 last and are the most up to date available. 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