Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100951 total results. Showing results 21261 to 21280 «106010611062106310641065106610671068Next ›Last » Court hears former army reservist Khrys Vignes’ rifle ‘was levelled at the boat’ carrying police when shot AUSTRALIA: A tactical police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a man in a far north Queensland river in 2020 has told an inquest he believed he was "going to die" in the moments before he opened fire. ABC News (Australia) 30/11/2023 News Increased notices to Interpol to help keep Australians safe AUSTRALIA: The AFP today acknowledges INTERPOL’s 100th anniversary as the number of INTERPOL notices created for Australian law enforcement agencies increased by 50 per cent in the past year. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 30/11/2023 News Greater Manchester Police makes diversity pledge after criticism A senior Greater Manchester Police officer has said he does not agree the force is "institutionally racist" and it was working hard to make staffing more diverse. BBC 30/11/2023 News Police use of force statistics, England and Wales: April 2022 to March 2023 From 1 April 2017, the Home Office required all police forces in the UK to record data on the police’s use of force to provide the public with more information on the different types of force used and the context in which it occurs. Home Office 30/11/2023 Report Police Scotland chief seeks extra £128m funding Police Scotland's new chief constable has asked for an extra £128m next year to maintain "a visible, accessible and proactive front line". BBC 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 Tackling County Lines drug dealing a ‘strategic policing priority’, says NPCC The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) says “relentless and robust action” to bring down County Lines drug-dealing gangs remains a “strategic priority” for policing across England and Wales. Police Professional 30/11/2023 News Chief sorry for ‘error in judgement’ after being driven home during storm CC Jo Farrell has faced criticism for asking resources to be used in this way in light of Police Scotland's well-documented budgetary issues. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News DNA for terrorists convicted abroad will be retained indefinitely The measure will come in through the new Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News Almost 1,800 Merseyside officers and staff given VAWG training The training is designed to improve frontline awareness of vulnerability and how that may affect a victim's interaction with police. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News RCMP to review events leading up to Calgary police charging teen brothers with murder CANADA: The Alberta RCMP will be conducting an independent review of the events that led to two teen brothers being charged with homicide following a daylight shooting in Calgary’s Marlborough neighbourhood, charges that were later dropped by the Calgary Police Service when video evidence came forward. Global News (Canada) 30/11/2023 News Halifax police board votes to fund 22 new positions on municipal force CANADA: Halifax's police board is recommending the municipal force receive nearly all of the funding it requested for new positions in the upcoming budget, but it cut the RCMP's request in half. CBC News (Canada) 30/11/2023 News ‘Glaring inadequacy’ in Midlands towns Garda personnel – Lowry REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The issue of rural crime across Tipperary is causing deep concern among communities, Deputy Michael Lowry told the Dáil this week. Offaly Live 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.” Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 30/11/2023 News Garda bodycams law passed by Oireachtas REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Legislation paving the way for An Garda Síochána to begin rolling out bodycams on frontline gardaí next year has been passed by the Oireachtas. Irish Legal News (Republic of Ireland) 30/11/2023 News Nigeria can defeat banditry by reconstructing the police system As security has deteriorated in Nigeria, one of the country’s main challenges has become ‘banditry’, with an eight-fold increase in the number of armed robberies, kidnaps and murders between 2018 and 2022; Dr Oluwole Ojewale of the Institute for Security Studies in Senegal believes that a decentralised police force, working in partnership with community activists and the military where required, would be the most effective solution to the problem. Policing Insight 30/11/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion West Mercia Police targets recruitment push for Authorised Firearms Officers Police in Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire are urging trained firearms officers from other areas of the country to transfer to the region to help plug a recruitment gap. Shropshire Star 30/11/2023 News Surrey Police Union alleges bullying and harassment by RCMP in bid to join court battle CANADA: The ongoing saga of Surrey policing has yet another chapter. Last Friday, the Surrey Police Union filed court documents alleging harassment and bullying by Surrey RCMP members. The allegation is part of an application by the union to become a party to the petition started by the City of Surrey. That petition, and its subsequent amendment filed earlier this month, aims to halt the transition in Surrey from the RCMP to the Surrey Police Service. The lawyer for the union, Sebastian Anderson, said Wednesday that the alleged harassment and bullying has delayed the transition from the RCMP to the SPS—and is one of several reasons the province was correct in ordering the transition to go ahead. CTV News (Canada) 30/11/2023 News New program in Queensland engaging at-risk youth AUSTRALIA: Police hope a new program engaging with at-risk youth will improve relationships within the community. ABC News (Australia) 30/11/2023 News, Video Qld police to miss recruitment target: audit AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Service is not on track to meet recruitment targets and lacks a strategic approach to workforce planning, the state's auditor-general has found. Brendan Worrall's audit, handed down on Thursday, said a model used to assess the demand on police resources collected information mainly about on-call operations. The auditor-general said it did not capture time spent by officers on proactive policing, administrative tasks, and non-frontline work. Blue Mountains Gazette (Australia) 30/11/2023 News «106010611062106310641065106610671068Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
