Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 23181 to 23200 «115611571158115911601161116211631164Next ›Last » Shift work in policing and road safety I joined West Yorkshire Police in 1996 and developed an interest in roads policing early in my career. I went on to serve on roads policing teams across two forces, prior to moving to a variety of different uniformed roles. College of Policing 10/12/2023 Feature Shropshire: Two die after crash involving police vehicle Two people have died after the car they were travelling in collided with a police vehicle in Shropshire. A West Mercia Police crime scene investigation vehicle and a Skoda Octavia collided on the A458 in the Morville Heath area at about 10:15 GMT. A man in his 60s, the driver of the car, and a passenger, a woman in her 50s, died at the scene. The driver of the police vehicle, which was not responding to an emergency, sustained serious injuries. BBC 9/12/2023 News Dog attack victim criticises slow police action A man who suffered serious leg injuries after being attacked by two dogs has criticised the time it took police to seize the animals. Stephen Phillips from Caernarfon said it was five weeks before North Wales Police took the dogs from their owners. The force said officers had to ensure correct methods were followed including applying for a court warrant to seize the dogs. BBC 9/12/2023 News Edmonton needs different approach for dealing with homeless encampments, police chief says CANADA: Edmonton's police chief is renewing calls to change the way the city deals with homeless encampments after fatal tent fires in the city's downtown area in recent weeks. Dale McFee, chief of the Edmonton Police Service, told CBC Radio's Edmonton AM on Tuesday that complaints about encampments have grown from 6,500 to nearly 15,000 in the last two years. "This is not okay, this needs a different approach, these things all need to come down," McFee said. CBC News (Canada) 9/12/2023 News Wiltshire Police apologises for more domestic abuse failures A police force has apologised for the second time after uncovering more cases where it has failed to protect potential victims of domestic abuse. In October, Wiltshire Police launched an urgent review into the way it had handled more than 3,500 disclosure requests under Clare's Law since 2015. BBC 9/12/2023 News 670 garda vehicles broke down in Dublin region last year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Tender documents show that Garda vehicles required recovery services 2,330 times during 2022 Dublin Live (Republic of Ireland) 9/12/2023 News International cooperation leads to 92 children removed from harm in 2023 AUSTRALIA: Child exploitation and abuse investigations by the AFP and international partners have resulted in 92 children being removed from harm in the Philippines in 2023. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 9/12/2023 News More than 1,200 Police Scotland officers ‘unable to attend crimes’ Around 7.5% of officers can't be deployed to deal with crimes due to reasons such as ill health, injury or disciplinary action. STV News 9/12/2023 News 75% of people say they feel safer seeing gardaà on the streets REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Three out of four people said the presence of gardaà on the street would make them feel safer, rising to 84% for those living in disadvantaged areas Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 9/12/2023 News One in three has little or no confidence in Garda ability to solve crime REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A new Criminal Justice Public Attitudes Survey was published today by the Department of Justice Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 9/12/2023 News Court decision on Garda roadside drug tests could shape hundreds of pending cases REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Mr Dorrian questioned the use of roadside drug tests taken on the Gardai's hand-held Drager Drugs Test device when the outside temperature is less than five degrees celsius. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 9/12/2023 News Prevalence of viewing online child sexual abuse material among Australian adults AUSTRALIA: Based on an online panel survey of 13,302 adults, this study examines the common demographic characteristics of those who have intentionally viewed child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in the past year. Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 9/12/2023 Research article National Crime Agency calls on parents to help young people recognise the signs of money muling The National Crime Agency is asking parents and carers to help young people avoid being persuaded or manipulated into laundering criminal cash. National Crime Agency (NCA) 8/12/2023 News County Policing Command model will exploit knowledge about crime Suffolk has very knowledgeable traditional communities 'who know what is going on,' says chief Rachel Kearton. A new operating model rolled out this week by Suffolk Police uses the traditional values of community policing but through a more modern facing organisation according to the force's chief constable Rachel Kearton. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/12/2023 News Man who stabbed officers jailed for life with minimum 20-year term A number of officers responded to urgent calls for assistance after two were seriously stabbed trying to arrest suspect. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/12/2023 News Naming victims would keep women safer, police board vice-chair says CANADA: A member of London's Police Services Board said the force needs to take a second look at what information it chooses to disclose about death investigations, with an eye to surfacing the widespread problem of male violence against women. Megan Walker is vice-chair of the board that provides civilian oversight over police. She's also the former director of the London Abused Women's Centre. CBC News (Canada) 8/12/2023 News Vancouver police pilot with body-worn cameras launching in January CANADA: A number of frontline Vancouver police officers will be equipped with body-worn cameras (BWCs) starting in January — an important safety and accountability tool, according to supporters of the six-month pilot program. Global News (Canada) 8/12/2023 News Critics question Edmonton police response methods after 2 deaths in 4 days CANADA: A pair of fatal encounters with Edmonton police in the past week have prompted calls for greater transparency and a different response to mental health emergencies. In separate incidents days apart, a man and woman were shocked with stun guns and shot by police. Both died at the respective scenes in the Oliver and Laurel neighbourhoods despite receiving medical attention, according to the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT), the oversight agency that investigates incidents causing death or serious injury that involve police. CBC News (Canada) 8/12/2023 News Dave Haye named interim chief of Saskatoon police CANADA: Acting Deputy Chief Dave Haye — who has been a member of the force in Saskatoon for 39 years — will serve as the city's interim police chief. Saskatoon Star Phoenix (Canada) 8/12/2023 News Police disrupt major steroid and prescription drug syndicate, six people arrested in raids AUSTRALIA: Police have made what they believe is the largest seizure of illegal steroids in Victoria and the ACT, disrupting a multi-million-dollar national distribution network. Six people have been arrested across three jurisdictions and millions of dollars worth of steroids and prescription medications have been seized. ABC News (Australia) 8/12/2023 News «115611571158115911601161116211631164Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
