Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103290 total results. Showing results 22781 to 22800 «113611371138113911401141114211431144Next ›Last » Police cave to union on nine-day fortnights despite warning community would be at risk AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police has agreed with the police union and the state government to avoid more industrial action over Christmas by considering nine-hour shifts over a nine-day fortnight for officers, with the union boss calling the deal a “breakthrough” WA Today (Australia) 20/12/2023 News Eight charged over ‘heinous’ shooting of innocent bystanders in Sydney street AUSTRALIA: Eight people linked to a major Sydney crime gang have been charged over a “callous” shooting that changed the lives of three innocent people: one man was killed, another left with life-changing injuries from a bullet in the neck, and a woman with a round in her shoulder. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 20/12/2023 News ‘I feared for my life’: three women in mental distress say they were further traumatised by NSW police AUSTRALIA: Exclusive: officers aren’t allowed to call mental health experts for help if someone is armed – but what happens when someone having an episode doesn’t pose a threat? The Guardian 20/12/2023 News ONS stats reveal a rise in drug related deaths In response to Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures reporting a rise in drug-related deaths for 2022, APCC Joint Addictions and Substance Misuse Leads and Police and Crime Commissioners, David Sidwick and Joy Allen said: “These are sobering figures, and the fear is that the dangers will grow with the widely anticipated rise in the risks from synthetic opioids in the next 12-18 months - although clearly other drugs such as cocaine and heroin themselves remain a constant and present danger. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 20/12/2023 News Police Scotland to roll out body cameras from next summer Police Scotland will start the roll out of body-worn cameras from next summer, the force's chief constable has said. Police Scotland 20/12/2023 News Surveillance technology is advancing at pace – with what consequences? Plans for facial recognition searches across UK driving licence records could threaten idea of policing by consent The Guardian 20/12/2023 Analysis, Feature Remit letter to the Police Remuneration Review Body: 2024 to 2025 CORRESPONDENCE: The Home Secretary's remit letter to the Police Remuneration Review Body for the 2024 to 2025 pay round. Home Office 20/12/2023 Report MDP celebrates six years of Project Servator This year the Ministry of Defence Police celebrated their six-year anniversary of deploying Project Servator. Home Office 20/12/2023 News Scottish budget 2024-25 – Chief Constable statement Chief Constable Jo Farrell has outlined her response to the Scottish Government Budget during an evidence session at the Scottish Parliament’s Criminal Justice Committee today, Wednesday 20 December. Police Scotland 20/12/2023 News Police Scotland to roll out body cameras from next summer Police Scotland will start the roll out of body-worn cameras from next summer, the force's chief constable has said. BBC 20/12/2023 News London drink-spiking offences quadruple in five years – Met Police Drink-spiking offences have more than quadrupled in London over five years, according to Metropolitan Police data. BBC 20/12/2023 News “Building trust is not just for policing to do”, says NPCC lead on Facial Recognition Director of Intelligence at the Met, Lindsey Chiswick, spoke with Police Oracle about public confidence and future projects with facial recognition. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/12/2023 News GMP issued with enforcement notice after failure to clear FOI backlog The force currently has a backlog of 850 overdue requests. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/12/2023 News Claire Holland’s killer snared by undercover police operation When Claire Holland vanished without a trace in 2012, police had very little to go on. Her disappearance would not officially be treated as suspicious until years later when her ex-partner Darren Osment drunkenly confessed to being involved in her murder in a 999 call. Despite quickly retracting the confession, the call gave police - who still had not found Claire's body - a target. An undercover operation to snare Osment was set in motion. BBC 20/12/2023 News Met Police Christmas Tree Appeal aims to bring 1000s of children a gift The campaign was officially launched on November 21 2023. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/12/2023 News A road map for the lawful use of stop-and-frisk in Philadelphia – and elsewhere Stop-and-frisk is a controversial policy in US policing, but formed a key plank of Philadelphia Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker’s campaign manifesto in an effort to tackle gun violence; Arizona State University Professors Michael D White and Henry F Fradella believe stop-and-frisk can be used effectively and without contravening the constitution, if coupled with careful controls and a change in culture and accountability. Policing Insight 20/12/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Saskatchewan’s police watchdog set to investigate fatal shootout on Red Earth Cree Nation CANADA: RCMP say 25-year-old man is dead after shootout involving police on Tuesday morning. CBC News (Canada) 20/12/2023 News ICO issues enforcement notice to GMP over failure to clear FoI backlog The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued an enforcement notice to Greater Manchester Police (GMP) for repeated failures to respond to Freedom of Information (FoI) requests. Police Professional 20/12/2023 News Hamilton’s Chief of Police defends request for $20M budget increase CANADA: Hamilton’s Chief of Police is defending his request for a nearly $20 million dollar increase in next year’s budget, which would make it the largest in the city’s history. CHCH 20/12/2023 News Pair jailed for impersonating police officers to defraud victims of more than £400,000 Two men who pretended to be police officers and preyed on elderly victims in a fraud involving more than £400,000 were jailed on Tuesday (December 19). Police Professional 20/12/2023 News «113611371138113911401141114211431144Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
