Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 23541 to 23560 «117411751176117711781179118011811182Next ›Last » Dublin riots: Drew Harris tells committee Tasers to be given to Garda Public Order Unit REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda commissioner faces grilling at Oireachtas committee over Dublin riots The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 29/11/2023 News West Midlands Police: Enhanced monitoring decision Today we published a letter sent from His Majesty’s Chief Inspector to the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, which was sent on the 23 November 2023. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 29/11/2023 News Major garda bodycams update as key legislation passes allowing for use of tech and greater access to CCTV for cops REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said the legislation will also to give gardai greater access to CCTV. She said it puts An Garda Siochana on a "clear path" to begin rolling out bodycams for frontline officers from next year, with garda in Dublin city centre having access to bodycams from next spring. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 29/11/2023 News APCC leads respond to Government’s announced ban on twenty dangerous drugs Following advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD), 15 new dangerous synthetic opioids will become Class A drugs under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. The government has announced a further five dangerous substances will be controlled as part of the ban which can cause complications such as seizures and liver failure. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 29/11/2023 News Police chiefs raise concerns over ‘really inexperienced’ staff facing high workloads Gloucestershire Constabulary has “really inexperienced” young officers facing increasingly high workloads, according to police bosses. The force gave an update on its progress after recovering from being placed into special measures by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) in December 2021. The Forester 29/11/2023 News Winnipeg police chief offered verbal contract extension CANADA: Danny Smyth has been offered a verbal contract extension and plans to remain in his role as chief of the Winnipeg Police Service for at least the next eight months. Smyth, who has held that position since 2016, has been offered the extension by the Winnipeg Police Board, the police service and the board have both confirmed. CBC News (Canada) 29/11/2023 News Gloucester officer charged with driving police cars while disqualified A police officer is to appear in court charged with driving police vehicles while disqualified. BBC 29/11/2023 News Over 40,000 Assaults on Police Officers in a Single Year: Unveiling the Stark Reality Of Policing In England & Wales The latest statistics released by the UK Government provide a comprehensive overview of assaults on police officers in England and Wales, including the British Transport Police, for the year ending March 2023. This report includes a breakdown by individual police forces, offering insights into regional variations and trends in these serious incidents. Emergency Services News 29/11/2023 News South Wales Police officer asked women for nude photos A police officer asked vulnerable women to send him naked pictures and to have sex with him, a misconduct hearing has been told. BBC 29/11/2023 News High court challenge to ‘constitutionally unprecedented’ UK anti-protest law National Council for Civil Liberties brings civil case to quash ‘back-door’ regulations making it easier for police to stop protests The Guardian 29/11/2023 News Introduction of AI a ‘significant step forward’ in force contact management Humberside Police has successfully integrated artificial intelligence (AI) technology into its contact management processes, acting as an assistant to call handers focusing on transcription, data mapping and risk analysis. Police Professional 29/11/2023 News City of Stirling and WA Police to curb violence and antisocial behaviour with CCTV this summer AUSTRALIA: The Scarborough beach precinct will have a greater police presence who will use CCTV this summer as temperatures begin to rise. Perth Now (Australia) 29/11/2023 News Police warn of social media scam preying on desperate Melbourne renters AUSTRALIA: Victorians looking to rent new homes are being warned to be wary of a social media scam that is convincing renters to hand over thousands of dollars in fake bonds. 9 News (Australia) 29/11/2023 News NSW police officer Kristian White charged with manslaughter over taser death of Clare Nowland at nursing home AUSTRALIA: Charges against a police officer accused of fatally tasering a 95-year-old woman in a regional New South Wales nursing home have been upgraded to manslaughter. ABC News (Australia) 29/11/2023 News Humberside custody visit scheme recognised with national award The ICVA has developed a quality assurance framework to assess compliance with the code of practice that governs custody visits. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/11/2023 News Lightweight, gender-specific body armour will improve health outcomes for officers Body armour is essential kit for police officers, but ill-fitting vests that now carry additional equipment weight are causing significant health problems for those on the frontline; Zac Mader of the Police Federation of England and Wales argues that new lightweight, gender-specific body armour could address many of the lower back pain issues associated with existing equipment, a problem highlighted by physiotherapist Patrick Hoyte Policing Insight - Subscription at source 29/11/2023 Feature, Innovation, Opinion Missing persons unit officer wins recognition award for supporting families PC Keely Copland supports neighbourhood policing teams and CID officers with their daily enquiries for missing people. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/11/2023 News Government moves on IPP sentences Three years after their release, a person serving an IPP will be automatically referred to the Parole Board for a review of their licence. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/11/2023 News As overtime costs rise to $1.7M, Montreal police chief says patrols in Jewish, Muslim communities will continue CANADA: With the number of hate-motivated incidents rising in Montreal, the chief of police says protection for Jewish and Muslim communities will continue to make them feel safe from violence. CTV News (Canada) 29/11/2023 News The Active Club network CANADA: In past columns, I have explored the psychology of conspiracy theories and extremism, as well as focusing on extremist groups such as the Boogaloo Boys and QAnon. Blue Line (Canada) 29/11/2023 Feature «117411751176117711781179118011811182Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
