Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 21821 to 21840 «108810891090109110921093109410951096Next ›Last » Fears longer police wait times could worsen criminal trend AUSTRALIA: Criminals in New Norfolk were taking advantage of a part time police presence to commit offences knowing they were unlikely to be caught, the local mayor says. The Mercury (Australia) - Subscription at source 22/1/2024 News Garda recruitment and older recruits REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Sir, – I was rather bemused when I heard of the competition for Garda recruits, up to the age of 50 years, and how those at the upper age limit will be used regarding front-line policing (News, January 10th). The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 22/1/2024 Feature, Opinion In conversation with the ‘Police Science Dr’, Susanne Knabe-Nicol (Part 2) Dr Susanne Knabe-Nicol is the Founder of "Police Science Dr", translating academic research on evidence-based policing and best practice into videos for the law enforcement community to consume. Susanne has a BSc in Psychology from the University of East London, an MSc in Interactive Multimedia from the University of Westminster, and an MSc and PhD in Investigative Psychology from the University of Liverpool. She worked in UK policing for over a decade in the roles of regional intelligence analyst, major crime researcher, custody investigator, improvement and evaluations officer, improvement and evaluations coordinator, and change and improvement officer. And before then, she was a uniformed police community support officer in London. She currently work as a lecturer in Criminology, Policing & Investigations at Middlesex University in London. In this exclusive video, Susanne is in conversation with PolicingTV Founder, Bernard Rix. PolicingTV 22/1/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Police Service of Northern Ireland statement in response to the publication of the Police Ombudsman’s report on the Glenn Quinn murder Deputy Chief Constable Chris Todd said: “First and foremost, on behalf of the Police Service, I want to apologise to the family of Glenn Quinn for the shortcomings in the handling of the threat assessment in the days leading up to his murder. My thoughts are with Glenn’s family at this difficult time. Those responsible for the brutal and senseless murder of Glenn need to be brought to justice and I would appeal for anyone with information to come forward in confidence. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 21/1/2024 News Disgraced police officer quit her job before she was sacked after violent rampage A police officer quit job before she could be sacked after being convicted of going on a violent rampage and damaging a car. Metro 21/1/2024 News Sixty-four Northumbria Police officers accused of abuse, data reveals Sixty-four Northumbria Police officers were accused of sexual or domestic abuse over the last four years, it has been revealed. BBC 21/1/2024 News Glenn Quinn murder: PSNI failed to deal properly with death threat The Police Ombudsman has found that the PSNI failed to deal properly with intelligence that a Carrickfergus man was to be shot dead, resulting in a failure to warn him about the threat before he was m Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland 21/1/2024 News Police Association head calls for stronger penalties after surge in fleeing drivers in Bay of Plenty NEW ZEALAND: Some fleeing drivers are “deliberately taunting” police by live-streaming their dangerous escapades on social media sites, according the Police Association. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 21/1/2024 News Investigation after seized drugs are taken from garda station REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardai are investigating after seized drugs that had been stored at a garda station went missing. The Irish Post (Republic of Ireland) 21/1/2024 News Police officer turned whistleblower on force that ‘failed countless children’ A police officer has resigned from a force that "failed countless children" to turn whistleblower, amid claims vulnerable grooming victims are being let down. Express 21/1/2024 News Labour vows to install domestic abuse specialists in 999 call centres Control centres answering 999 calls need domestic abuse specialists on hand, the shadow home secretary says. Speaking to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, Yvette Cooper said Labour would install the specialists to provide "expertise to deal with difficult cases". BBC 21/1/2024 News Interpol calls for virtual police stations to be opened in the metaverse to tackle sex offence, child abuse and terrorism crimes committed online Virtual police stations should be opened in the metaverse to tackle online crimes, Interpol suggests. The international police body has called for forces to consider opening online units offering services like 'reporting crimes, filing complaints or hosting virtual community meetings'. Mail Online 21/1/2024 News Suffolk police will not cut officers in £6m savings pledge Suffolk will not see a reduction in police officer numbers, the Police and Crime Commissioner reassures, after its new financial plan committed to more than £6m of savings. East Anglian Daily Times 21/1/2024 News Retired Isle of Man police officers offered £250 for historical error Some retired Manx police officers could be eligible for a £250 payment for a historical administrative error, the Department of Home Affairs has said. It relates to the Police Housing Allowance during the early 1990s. The government said an uplift to the allowance had not been applied between 1 April 1992 and 1 September 1994. BBC 21/1/2024 News Revealed: More than 365,000 hours of police time wasted each year because of EU rules forcing officers to remove personal details from files More than 365,000 hours of police time is wasted each year because of EU rules forcing officers to remove personal details from files, it can be revealed. Under Brussels rules still applied post-Brexit, police have to go through every file sent to the Crown Prosecution Service and 'digitally Tipp-Ex' out personal details that might breach the Data Protection Act. The Mail on Sunday understands that the body overseeing data rules – the Information Commissioners' Office (ICO) – has opposed a bid to exempt police from sharing 'unredacted' data with prosecutors. Mail Online 21/1/2024 News Norwich: Police failed to respond to 999 call from deaths house Norfolk Police has referred itself to the independent watchdog, saying it did not respond to a 999 call from a house where four bodies were later found. An emergency call was made from a man in a house in Costessey, near Norwich, at 06:00 GMT on Friday. Police resources were not deployed. Officers later forced entry to the property at 07:15 and found a man, woman and two young girls dead. BBC 21/1/2024 News Disgraced police officer quit her job before she could be sacked after violent rampage Kia Pulford Stone, who was charged with assault by beating and criminal damage, is on 'Barred List' preventing her from working in policing The Telegraph - Subscription at source 21/1/2024 News How old is too old to join Ireland’s police force? REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Irish police force, An Garda Síochána, announced this week it is raising its upper age limit for recruits from 35 to 50. People on the cusp of half a century can now compete for a place at the Garda College, alongside candidates as young as 18. It follows a legal case taken by two men who successfully claimed they were victims of age discrimination as they could not apply to join after the age of 35. BBC 21/1/2024 News Assaults, isolation and deprivation: what life is like at Cairns watch house for children and staff AUSTRALIA: Rare photo and staff testimonies paint bleak picture of Queensland lockup where situation is said to have reached ‘a tipping point’ The Guardian 20/1/2024 News ‘Red rag to a bull’: Police flag need for change in mental health response AUSTRALIA: The ACT's Chief Police Officer will press the government this year on a revised model for mental health incident response across the territory, concerned that the presence of police at these incidents generally isn't in the best interest of the patients. The Canberra Times (Australia) - Subscription at source 20/1/2024 News «108810891090109110921093109410951096Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events