Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100951 total results. Showing results 21241 to 21260 «105910601061106210631064106510661067Next ›Last » Police use of force statistics, April 2022 to March 2023 OFFICIAL STATISTICS: Statistics on incidents where police officers use force; including type of force, reason, outcome, injuries, and person details (such as age, gender). Home Office 30/11/2023 News PC who tasered girl 10 is cleared of misconduct Metropolitan Police expresses frustration that took three years to decide on case The Times - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News Police and Crime Panel recommends involving HMICFRS in chief selection The recommendation follows an IOPC investigation into the selection process for the chief constable of Lincolnshire. The Lincolnshire Police and Crime Panel (PCP) has recommended that the government considers involving HMICFRS in the selection and appointments of chief constables Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News ‘Prolific and heartless’ serial romance fraudster jailed for 11 years The police officers whose investigation led to the jailing of a serial romance fraudster for 11 years said he was “the most prolific and heartless” person carrying out this kind of fraud they had ever come across. The Guardian 30/11/2023 News Blue Line Forum closes its virtual doors CANADA: For years, the Blue Line Forum has been a long-standing hub for law enforcement professionals — an online space for discussions, information exchange and camaraderie. With its closure, we are redirecting our efforts towards expanding our influence in different areas and on different platforms. Blue Line (Canada) 30/11/2023 News SPS officers could make up over half of Surrey police by end of 2024: Administrator CANADA: Officers with Surrey’s fledgling municipal police force could outnumber their RCMP counterparts by the end of next year, according to the administrator appointed to replace the Surrey Police Board. Global News (Canada) 30/11/2023 News X ignored Garda requests to take down ‘vile’ posts, says Justice Minister REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Twitter, now known as X, failed to cooperate with gardai when approached to remove "vile" posts following last week's Dublin riots, according to the Minister for Justice. Speaking in the Dáil yesterday, Justice Minister Helen McEntee mentioned that other social media companies did engage with the gardai. She emphasised that TikTok and Meta (Instagram and Facebook) actively collaborated with law enforcement, taking down objectionable posts promptly. Dublin Live (Republic of Ireland) 30/11/2023 News ‘Trapped in a cycle’: Qld police unable to meet targets, slow to adapt AUSTRALIA: More than one year on from the inquiry which laid bare racism and misogyny within Queensland police, an audit has detailed failures in planning to meet demand now and into the future. For the public, that has left police slow to respond to calls for help, with the audit finding the Queensland Police Service wrongly claimed to have met its performance targets last year - and, after correcting the error, set less ambitious targets this year. Brisbane Times (Australia) 30/11/2023 News Met Police officer cleared after Tasering girl, 10 A Met officer who Tasered a 10-year-old girl twice after she threatened her mother with garden shears has been cleared of gross misconduct. BBC 30/11/2023 News Early intake of Garda recruits ‘an attempt to make the figures look better’, union says REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda union official has described the next intake of recruits into the force as “an attempt to make the figures look better.” The deputy general secretary of the Garda Representative Association (GRA), Ronan Slevin, said the next intake group “just at the end of the year” will be “sent home” and not commence training until January. The Minister for Justice confirmed on Wednesday that 151 new gardaí will graduate early on December 15th, with a substantial cohort deployed in Dublin from December 16th. Waterford News & Star (Ireland) 30/11/2023 News NSW police gain power to launch hate crime prosecutions AUSTRALIA: NSW Police will have the power to prosecute people for threatening or inciting violence based on race, religion or sexual orientation, without gaining external approval, under changes passed by state parliament. The Canberra Times (Australia) 30/11/2023 News Joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in Manchester Today Ofsted published a letter with findings from a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in Manchester. This inspection was carried out by Ofsted, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, the Care Quality Commission and HM Inspectorate of Probation. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 30/11/2023 News Irish police plan novel application of facial recognition to limit risks REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: One of the main concerns around police use of facial recognition technology to identify suspects is the potential for false arrests. But in Ireland, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris proposes the technology can expedite criminal investigations without being used to identify suspects, according to Breaking News. BiometricUpdate.com 30/11/2023 News Interpol’s new multi-biometric system from Idemia goes live Idemia is supplying fingerprint and facial recognition software to Interpol to aid in police investigations and border control functions, as part of the international law enforcement body’s Biometric Hub. The Biometric Hub, or BioHub, reached remote operation at borders in mid-November, Interpol says, recounting the story of a fugitive migrant smuggler who was caught posing as a migrant and carrying a fraudulent identification document. It can perform up to a million searches a day, against fingerprint, palm and face biometrics. Its first phase of operation, for identification of persons of interest by law enforcement, went live in October. BiometricUpdate.com 30/11/2023 News £29m in bank scams prevented in Scotland Around £29 million in bank scams has been prevented over the past five years, according to a report into serious organised crime in Scotland. Police Professional 30/11/2023 News Investigatory Powers Act: codes of practice COLLECTION: Codes of practice setting out processes and safeguards for a number of investigatory powers. Home Office 30/11/2023 Report Seven charged in NCA investigation into £140m cocaine seizure Seven men have been charged over a plot to import £140 million worth of cocaine into the UK. Police Professional 30/11/2023 News World first agreement to tackle online fraud The UK government and some of the world's biggest tech companies have agreed a series of pledges to protect the public from online fraud. Home Office 30/11/2023 News Police seize significant amount of cash and drugs in Whanganui NEW ZEALAND: Four people are before the courts and Police have seized thousands in cash and a kilo of illicit drugs following search warrants in the Whanganui area. New Zealand Police 30/11/2023 News Police release CCTV footage in Roselands alleged stabbing investigation AUSTRALIA: Police wish to speak to a group of people seen on CCTV after a man was stabbed to death in a brawl at a park in Sydney's south-west earlier this year. 9 News (Australia) 30/11/2023 News, Video «105910601061106210631064106510661067Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
