Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115518 total results. Showing results 23261 to 23280 «116011611162116311641165116611671168Next ›Last » ‘Forceful’ stop and search rates highest in country The rates at which Suffolk Police arrest stop and search suspects and use force while doing so are the highest in the country, new figures revealed. BBC 3/10/2024 News Teen arrested for ‘smishing scam’ using technology never before seen in New Zealand NEW ZEALAND: A teenager has been arrested after police disrupted a "sophisticated smishing scam" using technology never seen in New Zealand before. In a statement, police said the Department of Internal Affairs was made aware of the scam in July. Multiple agencies, including Australia's cybercrime team, soon launched Operation Orca. Police described smishing - a form of phishing - as when a device known as an SMS Blaster is used as a fake cell tower and tricks nearby cellphones to connect to its fraudulent network. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 3/10/2024 News Paul Gale: Who will protect police officers? AUSTRALIA: When those who safeguard our community are dissatisfied, it's the community that suffers — the same community the government vows to protect. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 3/10/2024 Feature, Opinion PSNI ‘extremely disappointed’ by ICO decision not to reduce £750k fine DCC Chris Todd is pleased that the ICO elected not to issue an enforcement notice, a decision he says is 'a direct result' of the force demonstrating that changes have been made to improve the security of personal information. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/10/2024 News PSNI ‘disappointed’ as £750k data breach fine upheld The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said it is “extremely disappointed” after failing to have a £750,000 fine reduced over last year’s major data breach. BBC 3/10/2024 News ICO confirms £750,00 fine for Police Service of Northern Ireland data breach The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined the Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) £750,000 for exposing the personal information of its entire workforce, leaving many fearing for their safety. UKAuthority.com 3/10/2024 News Police Scotland praised for ‘robust and effective’ response to missing persons A total of 16,236 missing person investigations, related to just over 9,000 individual people, were carried out by the force last year. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/10/2024 News ‘He told me not to trust any other police officer’ The crimes of Wayne Couzens, who killed Sarah Everard, and the prolific sex offender David Carrick have put the Metropolitan Police under increasing pressure to take action against predatory officers within the ranks. BBC London speaks to a woman about her struggle to report an officer eventually found guilty of gross misconduct for trying to groom her into a sexual relationship. BBC 3/10/2024 Feature, Opinion AFP launches ‘prohibited symbols’ taskforce after Hezbollah flags seen at Melbourne rally AUSTRALIA: The federal police say Operation Ardvarna will investigate at least nine allegations of symbols being displayed. The Guardian 3/10/2024 News Victoria desperately needs 1000 new cops as vacancies soar AUSTRALIA: More than 1000 police jobs in Victoria sit empty, with a surge in officers quitting the force in the past two months. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 3/10/2024 News Secret surveillance created ‘chill factor’, court told Secret police surveillance of journalists in Northern Ireland would have a “chill effect” on people attempting to expose wrongdoing in the future, a tribunal has been told. BBC 3/10/2024 News Police who ‘ignored’ victim will not be disciplined A victim of modern slavery said it was a "joke" that police officers who ignored her appeals for help would not face any disciplinary action. BBC 3/10/2024 News New applicants to police more than double in a year NEW ZEALAND: Police say the numbers of people signing up to the force is an encouraging signal they are on track to reach government recruitment targets. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 3/10/2024 News Fears that Longford Garda resources will be significantly stretched REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A series of promotions and retirements have left Longford Garda fearing that their ranks will se a significant strain on their resources. Longford Leader (Republic of Ireland) 3/10/2024 News Justice Minister Helen McEntee looking at ‘hybrid ways’ garda recruits could complete training REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Currently, trainees spend the first 34 weeks of their training at the Garda College in Templemore. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 3/10/2024 News Drone as first responder technology secures government grant The manufacturer of an innovative Drone-in-a-Box (DiaB) solution, which could be used to provide a rapid response to emergency situations, has secured a government grant in recognition of its development work. Emergency Services Times 3/10/2024 News Sussex detective nominated for national award for securing 92 charges in major investigation Detective Constable Victoria Ashworth-Kirby has been nominated for a national award for her role in ensuring a serial rapist and sex offender was sentenced to 27 years. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/10/2024 News Police Scotland to set up cyber division Police Scotland has unveiled plans for a specialist cyber and fraud division and to boost the relevant training within the force. UKAuthority.com 3/10/2024 News National roll-out for new personal safety training to reduce officer injuries and use of force A new personal safety training programme which focuses on scenario-based learning and decision-making to reduce police injuries and the use of force has been developed in a ‘pracademic’ partnership between the College of Policing and Loughborough University; the package is now being rolled out to officers across England and Wales after a successful pilot with Avon and Somerset Police, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons report Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/10/2024 Analysis, Feature Thematic inspection of police response to missing people in Scotland The aim of this inspection, undertaken by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS), was to assess the state, efficiency and effectiveness of the police response to missing persons in Scotland. 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