Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 114945 total results. Showing results 2201 to 2220 «107108109110111112113114115Next ›Last » Updated guidance for managing sexual and violent offenders published Following a comprehensive review, our guidance on managing offenders is now clearer, more coherent and easier to use. The management of sexual offenders and violent offenders (MOSOVO) authorised professional practice (APP) is the authoritative source of professional practice for policing in this area. It supports police officers, staff and multi-agency partners in managing sexual offenders, violent offenders and potentially dangerous persons. College of Policing 2/4/2026 News North Yorkshire Police exploring the roll out of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) North Yorkshire Police has today announced that it is planning the implementation and use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology within York and North Yorkshire to help protect vulnerable people and tackle serious crime. LFR will be used in carefully selected, intelligence‑led locations to help identify individuals who pose a risk to the public, people wanted for criminal offences by the police or the courts, and those subject to court orders restricting them from certain areas. North Yorkshire Police 2/4/2026 News Knife Crime Centre launch signals commitment to safer future New centre aims to tackle issues identified in online sales review and drive best practice. Officially launched today at an event in central London, the National Knife Crime Centre funded by the Home Office, will support policing in helping to deliver the Government’s ambition to halve knife crime in the next 10 years. The centre will be led by Commander Stephen Clayman, National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for knife crime since 2023 who has been instrumental in highlighting the threat posed by online sellers and social media platforms. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 2/4/2026 News Former police sergeant who poured cocaine away in street barred for life The Essex Chief Constable described the incident as an 'unnecessary and stupid error'. A former Essex Police Sergeant has been barred from the profession after she poured drugs away in the street. Ms Amy Butler faced an Accelerated Misconduct Hearing on March 30, 2026. Essex Live 2/4/2026 News Met Police vow to crack down on online trend as they say more arrests to come over Clapham unrest ‘Just because you have not yet been arrested does not mean you will not be,’ warns police chief The Independent 2/4/2026 News A national approach to OoCRs: The quiet reform that could save the justice system Jonathan Ley from Make Time Count argues for a more co-ordinated and effective use of Out of Court Resolutions among police forces. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/4/2026 News UK Resilience Academy to expand national standards for resilience and emergencies UK Resilience Academy (part of the Cabinet Office) has launched a national stakeholder consultation in partnership with The Workforce Development Trust on a set of proposed standards designed to strengthen strategic capability in resilience and emergency preparedness across the UK. Emergency Services Times 2/4/2026 News New police motorcycle team captures thousands of speeding offences A Hampshire Constabulary initiative to boost road safety has seen more than 2,200 speeding offences captured in just over seven months. Police Professional 2/4/2026 News Sir Andy Cooke reflects on five years as chief inspector As he prepared to step down after five years at HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, Catherine Levin caught up with Sir Andy Cooke for the For Every Response podcast. During the episode, he reflects on a period of significant change across policing and fire and rescue, and the work that still lies ahead. Emergency Services Times 2/4/2026 Feature, Interview, Opinion ‘Overwhelmed’ Prevent at risk of missing threats as referrals rise, UK counter-terror chief says Exclusive: Laurence Taylor says separate scheme needed to report concerns over young people’s non-ideological interest in extreme violence The Guardian 2/4/2026 News Garda mental health response pilot leads to significant drop in detentions of those in crisis A new mental health response and support system based on joint working between An Garda Síochána and the Health Service Executive, which involves officers with specialist mental health training working alongside clinicians and the creation of a community-based forum for referrals, could be rolled out nationally after a pilot of the Community Access Support Team (CAST) initiative in Limerick saw a significant drop in detentions of those in crisis, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/4/2026 Analysis, Feature Inside York Regional Police with Chief MacSween Chief Jim MacSween returns to Policing TV to spotlight two major innovations at York Regional Police: a pioneering Human Rights Classroom for children and a five-stream leadership program built with the Schulich School of Business. He explains why teaching human rights to every primary school child and investing early in leadership for all staff – sworn and civilian – is, in his view, real crime prevention. As he prepares to retire, MacSween reflects on building a “People First” culture and why he feels confident handing the baton to the next generation of leaders. PolicingTV 2/4/2026 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Met chief: Scrapping non-crime hate incidents has helped us stop real criminals Sir Mark Rowley welcomes abolition of scheme that made officers deal with ‘online squabbles’ The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/4/2026 News Police officers face sack after stopping e-bike rider Six constables under investigation after teenager suffered fractured knee during arrest The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/4/2026 News Met Police detective sacked over use of sex workers and class A drugs on trips abroad Detective Constable Pervaz Malik organised sex workers for himself and others on trips between 2016 and August 2023 The Standard 1/4/2026 News RCMP now says foreign states continue to harass, intimidate Canadians CANADA: The RCMP is clarifying previous comments from Commissioner Mike Duheme, saying the police organization is aware of incidents of intimidation and harassment by foreign states, but is unable to identify current criminal links. “What we can say is that the RCMP is aware of complaints of intimidation and harassment against certain communities across Canada. The RCMP, and the broader Government of Canada, is also aware that foreign states are engaging in such activities in Canada,” the RCMP told CTV News in a statement on Wednesday. CTV News (Canada) 1/4/2026 News Gardaí ‘in favour’ of recording ethnicity of suspects REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí could soon record the ethnicity of suspects and those convicted of serious crimes such as sexual assault, under new plans being prepared by the Government. An Garda Síochána has told Extra.ie that it is ‘in favour’ of recording the ethnicity of sex offenders, with Sinn Féin also calling on the Government to introduce such legislation. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 1/4/2026 News Police chief admits staffing level ‘is disturbing’ The chief constable of Avon and Somerset Police has admitted the number of officers in the force area, relative to the population, is "disturbing". BBC 1/4/2026 News Winnipeg police warn of ‘concerning’ increase in sextortion reports CANADA: A significant increase in intimate image-related blackmail, known as sextortion, is prompting a warning from Winnipeg police for parents to monitor their kids’ social media and messaging platforms. “Sextortion is a form of online sexual exploitation in which a perpetrator obtains intimate images of a victim through deception, coercion, or a prior relationship and then uses those images, or the threat of sharing them, to demand money, gift cards, additional images or coercive compliance,” said Const. Stephen Spencer with the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) during a news conference on Wednesday. Global News (Canada) 1/4/2026 News Police officer who targeted vulnerable women jailed A former police officer who sexually assaulted a "vulnerable" mother while investigating a crime she reported has been jailed. BBC 1/4/2026 News «107108109110111112113114115Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
