Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115516 total results. Showing results 23161 to 23180 «115511561157115811591160116111621163Next ›Last » The relevance of a sociological-based model towards human trafficking With the number of victims of human trafficking and modern slavery continuing to increase, Professor Darren K. Stocker of Cape Cod Community College argues that law enforcement could benefit from applying a sociological-based model towards tackling human trafficking. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 5/10/2024 Feature, Opinion No ‘compelling need’ shown for face scanning tech plan by Police Scotland, SNP Government told Controversial live facial recognition (LFR) technology under consideration by Police Scotland risks “dramatically reframing” the relationship between Scotland’s national force and the public, the Scottish Liberal Democrats’ justice spokesman has warned. The Scotsman 5/10/2024 News Overdose reversing spray added to police vehicles A nasal spray used to treat suspected drug overdoses is being added to hundreds of Devon and Cornwall Police vehicles. BBC 5/10/2024 News NSW Police Commissioner discusses culture within the force AUSTRALIA: NSW Police will conduct an official review of the culture within the force following an ABC News investigation. ABC News (Australia) 5/10/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video NT policeman to front court on breach DV, attempt to pervert justice charges AUSTRALIA: A currently serving police officer has been arrested with NT police alleging he breached a domestic violence order in an attempt to coerce a witness. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 5/10/2024 News Almost 70 Garda cars removed from service over engine defect warning linked to vehicle fire REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have been forced to immediately remove almost 70 cars from service, including those used by the Armed Support Unit (ASU), due to fears over a potential defect in the cars’ engines. Sources have said that the issue has links to a fatal crash involving a police vehicle in the UK. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 5/10/2024 News Former Fed chair did make sexual comment about PC Andrew Harper’s widow panel rules John Apter had denied the three allegations, which followed an investigation ordered by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). John Apter has been found by a misconduct panel to have said that he would like to “comfort” PC Andrew Harper’s widow Lissie in his hotel room, shortly before she collected a posthumous award on behalf of her late husband. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 News Sacking of Met officers overturned as Federation slams ‘political witch hunt’ PCs Jonathan Clapham and Sam Franks were dismissed last October after being found to have lied about smelling cannabis when they pulled athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2024 News 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 «115511561157115811591160116111621163Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
