Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97852 total results. Showing results 22681 to 22700 «113111321133113411351136113711381139Next ›Last » ‘People don’t believe if they report a crime it’s going to be solved, so stats don’t matter. What you see with your eyes is what’s happening’ — Dublin business owners REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: After a meeting with around 200 business owners yesterday, the garda in charge of policing in Dublin spoke about the perception that the capital city is not safe. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 24/8/2023 News Garda body welcomes progress on boundary changes REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Frontline garda supervisors have welcomed changes to a controversial overhaul of garda geographic structures — but continue to have problems with the new model. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 24/8/2023 News Minnesota city where entire police force quit narrowly avoids having no law enforcement CANADA: A small city in Minnesota approved a contract just hours before it was to be left with no law enforcement following the resignation of its entire police department. The Goodhue City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday to a temporary contract with the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office to run from Thursday through the end of the year. NBC 24/8/2023 News Winnipeg drug bust nets $5.4M in meth, fentanyl and other drugs, police say CANADA: 2 handguns, silencer seized along with drugs during search of 5 residences July 27, police say. Winnipeg police seized millions of dollars worth of various drugs during a series of connected busts last month that saw officers raid nearly half a dozen properties in the city, police say. CBC News (Canada) 24/8/2023 News Police seize $110K worth of cocaine and cash CANADA: Two Londoners have been arrested in connection with a large drug investigation in the city. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), London Police Service (LPS) Emergency Response Unit (ERU), and Canine Unit conducted two search warrants at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. CKNewsToday 24/8/2023 News Mysterious ‘code’ in Lucy Letby’s diary helped police connect her to baby deaths Police in Cheshire have revealed that a ‘code’ in Lucy Letby’s private diary helped them to link her to the spate of baby deaths at the hospital where she worked. The neonatal nurse was unmasked as the worst child killer in modern UK history thanks to years of meticulous investigation and analysis by officers. Metro 24/8/2023 News Wife killer refuses to reveal where her body is: ‘I don’t even know if she’s dead’ Glyn Razzell was convicted of murdering his wife after she disappeared without a trace on her way to work in 2002. A man who murdered his wife has refused to reveal where her body is, claiming: “I don’t even know if she’s dead.” The Independent 24/8/2023 News Scottish officers to protest outside SPA meeting over pay The Scottish Police Federation has today launched its 'NO STRIKE-FAIR PAY' campaign. A number of off-duty Police Scotland officers equipped with placards are set to gather outside a Scottish Police Authority meeting today over ongoing concerns about pay. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/8/2023 News Andrew Malkinson: independent inquiry announced into wrongful conviction Inquiry to look at state institutions’ role in rape conviction for which Malkinson spent 17 years in jail The Guardian 24/8/2023 News Protests over police and fire funding plans Firefighters and police officers from across Scotland have held protests over funding cuts and stalled pay talks. BBC 24/8/2023 News New firearms licensing guidance emphasises importance of professional judgment to increase public safety The College of Policing has issued updated guidance around firearms licensing that stresses the importance of using professional judgment to help assess any factors of risk which could impact public safety. Police Professional 24/8/2023 News Report calls for action to avoid re-traumatisation of women in the justice system Work to reduce the re-traumatisation of victims and witnesses of crime will help promote equality in Scotland’s justice system, according to some of the most senior women leaders in the sector. Police Professional 24/8/2023 News ‘Focused Deterrence’: Works in practice, but does it work in theory? Deterrence is a subject of discussion across the disciplines of criminology and Security Studies. However, scholars in the latter discipline have access to a far richer relevant terminology. The terminology of deterrence in Security Studies has particularly grown in relation to terrorism. This paper seeks to use that terminology as an aid to the detailed examination of an approach to crime reduction: Focused Deterrence. Use of Focused Deterrence has delivered promising results, but mechanistic explanation of such outcomes has been found wanting. It is hoped that access to a more detailed terminology will assist those seeking to identify causal mechanisms. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles 24/8/2023 Research article North Wales Police becomes first UK force recognised for creating a supportive environment for carers With one in seven UK employees currently juggling paid work and care for a loved one, North Wales Police has become the first force to be accredited under the Carer Confident benchmarking scheme, which recognises organisations that provide a supportive working environment for individuals with caring responsibilities – and as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports, the organisation behind the scheme would welcome more police forces getting involved. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/8/2023 Feature, Innovation Was Lucy Letby an unlikely serial killer? To most people, yes – but not psychologists Our research into women who kill acts as a reminder to challenge our preconceived notions of others The Guardian 24/8/2023 Feature, Opinion First sentencing guideline for causing death by driving in Scotland Aggressive driving such as tailgating has been added to the highest sentencing range under the new guideline, which covers four specific offences. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/8/2023 News SPF launches ‘No Strike – Fair Pay’ campaign The Scottish Police Federation (SPF) is staging the first in a series of planned actions as it launches its ‘No Strike – Fair Pay’ campaign after failing to get a response to a pay claim submitted earlier this year. Police Professional 24/8/2023 News David Carrick: police investigating further allegations against serial rapist New complainants asked to consider if they could testify in court against former Met officer The Guardian 24/8/2023 News More police sacked, suspended for sharing images of corpses from crime scenes AUSTRALIA: A second policeman has been sacked after photographs of dead people, including murder victims, were found on his mobile phones, while a homicide squad detective has been suspended over his role in the scandal. The latest dismissal follows the departure of Detective Leading Senior Constable Murray Gentner last month, after the same disturbing images were found in his possession. The Age (Australia) 24/8/2023 News Police raid largest in MDMA lab ever found in Queensland, say local drug production has ramped up AUSTRALIA: Police say a drug lab uncovered on the Gold Coast is the largest of its kind found in Queensland. Police allege they found 10 kilograms of MDMA, 20 litres of MDMA oil and manufacturing equipment during a raid on a Currumbin Valley acreage property on Wednesday. ABC News (Australia) 24/8/2023 News «113111321133113411351136113711381139Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events