Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94611 total results. Showing results 2261 to 2280 «110111112113114115116117118Next ›Last » PSNI hoping to agree danger money allowance increase ‘in the next two weeks’ Planned strike action for July was postponed after the force made an interim payment to staff and promised to accelerate a full resolution. PSNI chief constable Jon Boutcher is hopeful that an agreement to increase danger money payments for police staff will be struck “in the next two weeks at the latest”. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 News Fed condemns ‘mindless violence’ after Cleveland Sgt left unable to work Cleveland Federation Chair Paul Crowley has responded after five men were collectively sentenced to over twenty years in jail for attacking Sgt Steve Bolsover last November. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 News Update on investigation into complaints made by Andrew Malkinson The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation into complaints made by Andrew Malkinson, who was wrongly convicted of rape in 2004, continues to make good progress. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 4/10/2024 News Officer tells court he feared he would be ‘run over and killed’ during Kaba stop Officer tells jury: “I have got no doubt in my mind, given a moment longer the Audi would have come forward and I would have gone under." A firearms officer who raised his gun in the same second a colleague shot Chris Kaba during a police vehicle stop has told jurors at the Old Bailey he feared he would be run over and killed. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 Analysis, Feature Met Police officers sacked over athlete stop and search handed jobs back after winning appeal Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos complained to the police watchdog that they were racially profiled during a "disturbing" stop and search in 2020. Two police officers sacked over a stop and search involving British athlete Bianca Williams have been handed their jobs back. Sky News 4/10/2024 News Gross misconduct proven for former Police Federation chair who made sexually inappropriate comment A former Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary (HIOWC) officer, who at the time was chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW), would have been dismissed for gross misconduct had he still been serving for making a sexually inappropriate comment. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 4/10/2024 News How do police prove 3D-printed guns can fire? When detectives from West Midlands Police seized 3D-printed assault rifles from a house in Birmingham, they faced a new challenge - how to prove they could work. With a future jury in mind, they wanted to establish whether the guns, made out of a combination of plastic and metal, were strong enough to be used in a potentially deadly attack. BBC 4/10/2024 Feature Police force faces job cuts over financial hole Staff could be cut at Surrey Police as the force attempts to fill a potential £23.4m financial hole. Inflation and government-agreed pay increases for police officers and staff mean the force has to make savings in the next four years, according to Local Democracy Reporting Service. BBC 4/10/2024 News Police staff members vote to accept 2024 pay offer 95% of members voted to accept the offer and, with other police staff unions also accepting, it is hoped it will be implemented as soon as possible. UNISON police staff members in England and Wales have voted by a very large majority to accept the employers 4.75% pay offer for 2024. UNISON 4/10/2024 News Dismissal of two officers over stop and search quashed by tribunal The independent Police Appeals Tribunal (PAT) has quashed the dismissal of two Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers. Police Professional 4/10/2024 News Police leader comments to widow were gross misconduct A former police leader committed gross misconduct by making a sexual comment about a police widow, a tribunal has heard. John Apter, 55, who was chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales, faced a Hampshire Constabulary disciplinary tribunal over the incident with Lissie Harper, who was married to PC Andrew Harper. BBC 4/10/2024 News ‘This loss must stop’: Coalition sends open letter to Manitoba premier alleging systemic racism in police force CANADA: Family members of those who died following interactions with Winnipeg police, advocates, and community members have written an open letter to Manitoba's premier and justice minister, alleging systemic racism within the ranks of the police service, while advocating for change. CTV News (Canada) 4/10/2024 News CLP government stands by its plan to make NT become first jurisdiction to lower criminal age AUSTRALIA: The new Northern Territory government will lower the age of criminal responsibility from 12 to 10 in its first parliament sittings. Experts in adolescent health and wellbeing have strongly criticised the government's plan, which they say will lead to more reoffending. The NT could be just the first jurisdiction to scrap raising the age. Only Victoria and Tasmania have given timelines for when they will raise the age above 10. ABC News (Australia) 4/10/2024 News IOPC investigates retired officers over role in wrongful conviction of Andrew Malkinson Police watchdog investigation could involve criminal charges for one of the four former Greater Manchester police officers The Guardian 4/10/2024 News ‘No human could do this’: how facial recognition is transforming policing An alert sounds and police officers surround a man walking through the market in Woolwich, southeast London. “Why are you stopping me?” he shouts, becoming increasingly agitated. “You’re not stopping anyone else.” The officers explain that he has been identified by a live facial recognition (LFR) van that has matched him to a suspect on the police wanted list. Immediately the man calms down, bows his head and confirms his identity. He is an alleged stalker who has breached his bail conditions and must return to court. He is arrested and taken away in handcuffs. The Times - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 Feature Cost of living pressures and rising crime increasing demands being put on WA Police AUSTRALIA: Cost of living pressures are having a massive impact on crimes that are on the rise across WA - such as retail theft and family violence... The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 News Top cop v bad cops: Commissioner on warpath to fast-track sackings AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s Police Commissioner is stepping up the fight against bad cops and is taking a bold stance against the union, which has so far forced both political parties to deny him the power to turf out the worst of the worst. Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia) - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 News Trial set for police officer accused of killing driver A trial date has been set for a police officer accused of causing death by dangerous driving while pursuing a vehicle in an unmarked car. BBC 4/10/2024 News Ex-police officer barred after touching colleague A former temporary sergeant has been barred from policing after a misconduct panel found he touched a female student officer inappropriately without consent. BBC 4/10/2024 News Ex-police officer investigated over Malkinson case A retired police officer is under a criminal investigation over the wrongful conviction of Andy Malkinson for a rape he did not commit, the police watchdog has said. BBC 4/10/2024 News «110111112113114115116117118Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
