Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105089 total results. Showing results 201 to 220 «789101112131415Next ›Last » Cops sound alarm over fears DV support is set to be axed AUSTRALIA: The halt of a promising domestic violence support program, where social workers work alongside SA Police, has sparked concerns of a permanent shutdown. The Advertiser (Australia) 15/8/2025 News Simon Jones murder case faces lengthy delay due to DNA lab backlog AUSTRALIA: The case against a Darling Downs man charged with the murder of his mother-in-law faces ongoing extensive delays in the wake of a Queensland DNA lab scandal. ABC News (Australia) 15/8/2025 News NSW Police watchdog to investigate officers’ response to Lindy Lucena’s fatal bashing AUSTRALIA: The NSW Police watchdog will hold an investigation into the conduct of officers who took almost an hour to respond on the night Lindy Lucena was killed by her abusive partner, following an ABC investigation. The decision by the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) comes after the ABC revealed NSW Police's delay in responding to a triple-0 call about a man "bashing" a woman where Ms Lucena's body was later found. ABC News (Australia) 15/8/2025 News ‘We can do better’: Indigenous people overrepresented in B.C. police watchdog cases CANADA: The head of British Columbia's police watchdog says Indigenous people remain overrepresented in its investigations of incidents involving officers in which someone is seriously injured or killed. North Shore News (Canada) 15/8/2025 News Drug kingpin who ran £26m empire brought down by encrypted messages Jamie Rothwell directed violence against rivals while posting selfies on EncroChat, an encrypted phone network. But the police were reading everything he sent The Times - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 Feature We cannot police the streets if online material is not regulated REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Racism in this State goes back a bit, but vile discourse online is new and most of it comes from abroad – principally the US and UK. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 Feature, Opinion Live facial recognition rollout expands with 10 new police vans Ten new mobile Live Facial Recognition (LFR) units will be deployed to police forces across England and Wales in the coming weeks, in the latest step to expand the technology’s use in tackling serious and high-harm crime. Emergency Services Times 15/8/2025 News ‘Within an hour’: Former Victoria policeman’s post revealing major problem with DV intervention goes viral – dividing social media AUSTRALIA: A former Victoria policeman's viral post revealing what he perceives as the major problem with DV intervention in Australia has sparked furious online debate. Sky News 15/8/2025 News Police chief welcomes suspect ethnicity guidance One of Derbyshire's most senior police officers has welcomed new national guidance encouraging police forces to disclose the ethnicity and nationality of suspects charged in high-profile cases. BBC 15/8/2025 News Staff job cuts as police force faces £8m shortfall Staff posts are to be cut at West Mercia Police as the force tackles an £8m budget gap, even though redundancies have already been made. BBC 15/8/2025 News AI to help police catch criminals before they strike Government launches AI crime prevention challenge to support safer streets. Department for Science Innovation and Technology 15/8/2025 News PC catches ‘icky’ catcallers on undercover jogs A female police officer who volunteered to run in plain clothes to catch catcallers has said their behaviour "makes me feel really sort of icky". BBC 15/8/2025 News PCC says he does not expect public to ‘rugby tackle shoplifters to the ground’ 'I encourage retailers, shop workers and the shoppers to report crime so the police can act.' Thames Valley PCC Matthew Barber has defended his stance on shoplifting after he faced criticism for saying people who witness it and ignore it are ‘part of the problem.’ Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 News New pilot to tag persistent shoplifters launched Sussex PCC says she will launch pilot in her own force after 'becoming impatient' with lack of Government backing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 News Campaign launched to combat rise in online sex offences against children in NI There were more than 2,000 sexual offences recorded against children in Northern Ireland in 2024, with 187 relating to grooming and sexual communication, police have said. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 News Police and CPS inspectorates call for national CJS strategy, joined-up IT and better communications A recent joint inspection on case building across England and Wales, undertaken by HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, has highlighted continuing challenges around communications between the police and CPS, a lack of ‘fit for purpose’ IT, and the need for a new over-arching national criminal justice system strategy, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/8/2025 Analysis, Feature PolicingTV highlights compilation (14th-17th July 2025) We explore the evolution of WeCops, a community platform for police officers, and discusses the integration of AI in policing, the complexities of drugs policing, and innovative training solutions using AI technology. We highlight the importance of collaboration and innovation in law enforcement to improve community service and operational efficiency. PolicingTV 15/8/2025 Feature, Video Police facial recognition vans ‘feel totalitarian’ A police force's decision to start using vans with live facial recognition technology in them feel like a "totalitarian" move, young people have said. BBC 14/8/2025 News RCMP union pushes for change to help force attract talent from U.S., other countries CANADA: The union representing front-line RCMP members wants the force to ease requirements for foreign applicants to help attract experienced police officers from agencies like the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and counterparts in the United Kingdom and Australia. The RCMP currently requires that applicants be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status in Canada. Applicants with permanent resident status must have lived in Canada as a permanent resident for three of the last five years. Blue Line (Canada) 14/8/2025 News Surrey police test biometric scanning of detainees’ vital signs in jail cells CANADA: The Surrey Police Service has begun using live biometric scanners in its jail cells to monitor the health of people being detained. It says in a news release that it began installing the scanners in several adult and youth detention cells in March as part of a pilot project. Blue Line (Canada) 14/8/2025 News «789101112131415Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
