Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100981 total results. Showing results 21701 to 21720 «108210831084108510861087108810891090Next ›Last » Regina police welcome province’s promised new shelter spaces for people with complex needs CANADA: The Regina Police Service's (RPS's) interim police chief says the force is prepared to take full advantage of 15 new shelter spaces promised by the province. Interim chief Dean Rae said RPS continues to deal with many people who have complex needs, such as mental health and substance abuse issues. CBC News (Canada) 21/11/2023 News Thunder Bay police propose $54.6M operations budget, $2.8M for capital spending in 2024 CANADA: The Thunder Bay Police Service's oversight board has signed off on the force's 2024 proposed budget, which seeks $54.6 million for net operating costs and a $2.8-million net capital budget. The figures still need to be approved by city councillors during their 2024 budget process early next year. They will likely seek millions in cuts and savings, setting up a debate over taxes and service levels. CBC News (Canada) 21/11/2023 News Police chief says more officers expected on Calgary streets next year CALAGARY: There could be more provincially funded officers in the city by next year, according to Calgary's police chief, as he said he expects a deal will soon be finalized to get provincial money. Police Chief Mark Neufeld said Tuesday that officers will be earmarked for transit, downtown and crime "hot spots" around the city. CBC News (Canada) 21/11/2023 News Interview: misconduct lead on ‘surging demand’ for PSDs The NPCC lead for conduct and performance has expressed concerns over an increase in workload for PSDs stemming from the IOPC conducting fewer independent investigations. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/11/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion ‘Strong evidence’ drug use is helping to drive serious youth crime AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s Youth Justice Department believes increased drug use and housing issues could be driving a rise in the seriousness of some offending, while overall crime rates fall. The detail is contained in a lengthy response from the department to parliament’s new bipartisan youth justice reform committee, set to hold its first three days of public hearings from Wednesday. WA Today (Australia) 21/11/2023 News Fears tough new hate speech powers for NSW police could have ‘chilling effect’ on public debate AUSTRALIA: New South Wales police will be handed the power to lay charges for threats and incitement to violence based on race and religion in a reform introduced to state parliament amid rising tensions over the conflict in Gaza. The Guardian 21/11/2023 News Accused murderer claimed she was being framed NEW ZEALAND: “It sounds like I’m being framed for something that I can’t remember.” Rebecca Elizabeth Wright-Meldrum made that comment in a police interview in October 2019 when Detective Sergeant Maania Piahana told her police knew she had helped roofer Jeremy Powell murder Angela Blackmoore on August 17, 1995. Stuff (New Zealand) 21/11/2023 News Child prisons in England and Wales ‘significantly more violent’ than adult jails Chief inspector says levels of hostility and self-harm rising across young offender institutions The Guardian 21/11/2023 News Disclosure of sensitive personal information in Nicola Bulley case ‘unnecessary’, review finds The release of “sensitive” personal details by Lancashire Constabulary during its investigation into the disappearance of Nicola Bulley was “was avoidable and unnecessary”, according to an independent review published on Tuesday (November 21). Police Professional 21/11/2023 News Departing Lincs chief says it’s ‘time for a new challenge’ Chris Haward has been in policing for 32 years, and was head of the East Midlands Special Operations Unit prior to moving to Lincolnshire in December 2020. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/11/2023 News Durham not effectively using protective orders for safeguarding Protecting vulnerable people and responding to the public are the two areas HMICFRS has graded as 'requires improvement'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/11/2023 News Kent has improved investigations but lingering issues impacting victims The force has also improved how it communicates with communities to identify problems and gather intelligence, as well as how it records information about children and vulnerable adults. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/11/2023 News Body cameras for Winnipeg police overdue CANADA: It’s needed, but it’s not even on the agenda yet. The Free Press (Canada) 21/11/2023 Feature, Opinion Trends in police-reported family violence and intimate partner violence in Canada, 2022 CANADA: According to police services in Canada, after several years of increase, rates of reported family violence and intimate partner violence were unchanged in 2022. Statistics Canada 21/11/2023 Report Nine arrested as part of investigation into money laundering and smishing REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have seized €1.12 million in cryptocurrency as part of the investigation. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 21/11/2023 News Gardaí confirm changes in Meath/Westmeath Garda division REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí say the restructure reflects international best practice as well as the realities of modern day policing in Ireland, the changing nature of crime and population trends. Lmfm (Republic of Ireland) 21/11/2023 News Garda operational changes in Athlone area take effect REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Siochana has confirmed that changes to its operational structure in Westmeath - which mean the force no longer has an Athlone-based Superintendent with specific responsibility for policing in the town - have taken effect this week. Westmeath Independent (Republic of Ireland) 21/11/2023 News Digital transformation in policing and the changing nature of crime With policing facing an expanding array of increasingly complex crime challenges, there is huge potential for digital transformation to help forces tackle that burden; Charlotte Hails, Justice & Policing Lead for Virgin Media O2 Business, argues that closer partnerships between policing and the private sector could help to overcome some of the existing constraints, and unlock the operational efficiencies that can enable forces to thrive. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/11/2023 Feature, Innovation, Opinion The @WeCops debate: Regulation and the future of forensics in police investigation The importance of forensics in police investigations cannot be overstated, and their increasingly crucial role has been one of the driving forces behind the recent launch of the Forensic Science Regulator’s Code of Practice; the role of forensics, and the understanding and implications of the new Code, were the key topics for discussion in a recent @WeCops online chat, hosted by Thames Valley Police Head of Forensics Kay Hannam, and Head of Forensic Accreditation, Caroline Rust. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/11/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Independent external review of Lancashire Constabulary’s operational response to reported missing person Nicola Bulley Our independent review of the Nicola Bulley case has sought to provide an external perspective on the investigation and associated activity conducted by Lancashire Constabulary in January and February 2023. College of Policing 21/11/2023 Report «108210831084108510861087108810891090Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
