Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101034 total results. Showing results 22541 to 22560 «112411251126112711281129113011311132Next ›Last » Internal reviews into the behaviour of ACT police officers are hidden behind a veil of secrecy, but greater transparency may be needed AUSTRALIA: The collapse of the prosecution in the case against NRL stars Jack Wighton and Latrell Mitchell this week has left Canberra's police reeling. The national attention made it particularly embarrassing. The case fell over when the main police witness, Sergeant David Power, had to admit he did not see what he claimed to have seen Mr Wighton do, because the CCTV footage did not support the police accounts of the events. ABC News (Australia) 3/11/2023 Analysis, Feature WA Police officer Alister Swift jailed for assaulting woman during Cloverdale arrest AUSTRALIA: A WA police officer has been jailed for the wrongful arrest and assault of a woman during a chaotic call out to a Perth home. ABC News (Australia) 3/11/2023 News ‘Biggest mistake’: Australian Federal Police reveal how they stung suspected international drug trafficker Hakan Ayik AUSTRALIA: The Australian Federal Police have revealed the stunning way they pulled off the arrest of one of the country’s most wanted fugitives following a three-year operation. The Guardian 3/11/2023 News Operation Cobalt: West Auckland search warrants turn up meth lab, guns NEW ZEALAND: Armed police have uncovered a methamphetamine lab in Massey, West Auckland, while executing two search warrants, which also revealed guns and other illicit drugs. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 3/11/2023 News U.S. Secret Service Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Australian Federal Police on Combating Transnational Crime AUSTRALIA: On November 2, 2023, the U.S. Secret Service and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a framework for inter-agency cooperation and information sharing regarding transnational crime. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 3/11/2023 News Concerns after police officer jailed for two years AUSTRALIA: The West Australian police union says an officer's two-year jail sentence for abusing, dragging and kicking a woman during an unlawful arrest was unjust and excessive. The Northern Daily Leader (Australia) 3/11/2023 News Corrupt police worker who tipped-off criminal friend about Operation Venetic is jailed A former Cheshire Constabulary employee who illegally accessed sensitive information and tipped-off a criminal friend about the international operation into EncroChat has been jailed. Police Professional 3/11/2023 News Photo radar discussed by Lethbridge Police Commission CANADA: During their monthly meeting last week, the Lethbridge Police Commission discussed the benefits of having photo radar locations across the city and the need for more as the population continues to grow. Lethbridge Herald (Canada) 3/11/2023 News Police board signs off on changing Community Safety Plan in wake of shooting CANADA: The Sault Ste. Marie Police Services Board voted unanimously this week to integrate the term “intimate partner violence” into the city’s Community Safety and Well-Being Plan. Blue Line (Canada) 3/11/2023 News Stop the threat, remove the stigma CANADA: I was a police officer for 21 years. In April 2016, I was involved in a critical incident when I used deadly force against someone who armed themselves with a hatchet inside a busy department store. Blue Line (Canada) 3/11/2023 Feature, Opinion Man (25) jailed for punching garda in head while resisting arrest REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A young Wicklow man has been jailed for 18 months for punching a garda who was trying to arrest him in the head. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 3/11/2023 News Recruitment of additional members to An Garda Síochána the ‘top priority’, says McEntee REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Minister was speaking in Galway where gang violence on streets in September had prompted calls for additional policing resources. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 3/11/2023 News Firearms officer who ‘had to strip down to underwear’ wins £30,000 damages Detective Inspector Rebecca Kalam sued West Midlands Police for harassment and discrimination at an employment tribunal The Times - Subscription at source 3/11/2023 News Suffolk police officer charged with sexual assault A Suffolk police officer has been charged with sexual assault and is due in court later this month. BBC 3/11/2023 News Stephen Lawrence murder suspect ‘said he had killed before’ Security guard attacked by Matthew White in 2015 said he told him there had been no consequences for killing ‘Stephen’, BBC reports The Guardian 3/11/2023 News Avon and Somerset Constabulary apologises for historical over policing of LGBT+ communities Sarah Crew is the latest chief constable to apologise for historical over-policing and under-protection of LGBT+ communities. Police Professional 3/11/2023 News Hundreds of officers placed on national barred list Almost 400 police officers in 12 months have been placed on the national barred list, according to the latest figures from the College of Policing , an increase of nearly 25 per cent on the previous year. Police Professional 3/11/2023 News Operation Venetic: Corrupt police worker jailed for tipping-off criminal over secret international investigation A corrupt police employee who illegally accessed sensitive information and tipped-off a criminal friend about a secret, international investigation into serious and organised crime has been jailed. National Crime Agency (NCA) 3/11/2023 News Legislation, intervention and keeping the peace: Policing the Palestinian protests The ongoing demonstrations across the UK prompted by the Israel-Gaza conflict have reignited the debate about the police response to public protest; Policing Insight’s Graham Wettone, whose 30-year policing career included many large public order events, takes a closer look at the legislation governing protests, the guidance officers receive around intervention, and why the decision not to arrest during a protest may be justice wisely delayed rather than denied. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/11/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion From special constable to second in command as North Wales police appoints new deputy chief A police force bordering Shropshire has selected a new deputy chief constable. Nigel Harrison, who joined North Wales Police as a Special Constable in 1995 before joining as a regular officer in 1997, has worked in all policing areas across the constabulary area. He was appointed by Chief Constable Amanda Blakeman who said: “I would like to congratulate Nigel. He is an exceptional police officer, leader and public servant who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role. Shropshire Star 3/11/2023 News «112411251126112711281129113011311132Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
