Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100095 total results. Showing results 23601 to 23620 «117711781179118011811182118311841185Next ›Last » Vancouver police get 84% approval rating from public CANADA: A survey conducted by Canada’s largest independent research and analytics firm has found 84 per cent of respondents believe the Vancouver Police Department is doing “an excellent, good or average” job. At the same time, Leger’s findings showed the satisfaction rating is 53.5 per cent when only including responses from people who self-identified as Indigenous. Black respondents gave a 77 per cent rating. Vancouver is Awesome (Canada) 22/9/2023 News Mental health patients being treated like criminals, mother says NEW ZEALAND: The appalling state of mental health care is causing unwell people to be treated like criminals as police pick up the slack, a Dunedin woman says. Rosann Connolly-George — who is keen to make people aware about the dire state of the system during Mental Health Awareness Week — said the level of care had been declining in the 17 years her schizophrenic adult son had been in the mental health system. This comes as ambulance workers have dropped out of Dunedin’s joint mental health response programme, which relies heavily on police. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 22/9/2023 News WA State Government failed miserably to monitor 500 dangerous criminal offenders with GPS devices AUSTRALIA: The WA Government has failed miserably on its promise to monitor dangerous criminals with GPS devices after their release back on to the streets, despite conceding at the time of its pledge years ago that our State was already “miles behind” where it should be to keep the community safe. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 22/9/2023 News Armed Met officers refuse to carry guns after colleague charged with murder of Chris Kaba Officers ‘have had enough and say it’s not worth it any more’ to run the risk of facing charges, source says The Telegraph - Subscription at source 22/9/2023 News David Kuka murder trial: Defence lawyers close case NEW ZEALAND: This is how lawyers appearing on behalf of three Mongrel Mob members on trial for murder have described the prosecution’s case. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 22/9/2023 News Mum of murdered Whangārei teen retraumatised as her killer goes up for parole NEW ZEALAND: A man who brutally murdered his 17-year-old girlfriend in Whangārei 17 years ago in a drug-fuelled, jealous rage, will front the Parole Board to ask for release for the first time next week. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 22/9/2023 News Police and Salvation Army missed chance to help bikie’s partner who is now feared dead, Queensland inquest hears AUSTRALIA: Police and a rehabilitation facility had opportunities to support a woman who feared for her safety at the hands of her bikie boyfriend but did not take action, a coroner has been told. The Guardian 22/9/2023 News William Tyrrell disappearance: advice on potential charges to be given to NSW police within months, coroner hears AUSTRALIA: Advice from prosecutors regarding possible charges over the 2014 disappearance of three-year-old William Tyrrell will be given to New South Wales police in the coming months, a coroner has heard. The Guardian 22/9/2023 News Man shot by police in Kalgoorlie alleyway dies in hospital AUSTRALIA: A man who was shot by police during a confrontation in Kalgoorlie, has died in hospital. Police were called to the scene on Whitlock Street in South Kalgoorlie, 600 kilometres east of Perth, just after midday, after receiving reports of a man with a firearm. ABC News (Australia) 22/9/2023 News Mayor announces members of new London Policing Board to help scrutinise the MPS Former Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) assistant commissioner Neil Basu is among the 12 members of the new London Policing Board that will oversee and scrutinise reform of the force. Police Professional 22/9/2023 News Officers pursued car in line with policy and procedures prior to fatal collision, investigation finds Police officers pursued a car in line with policy and procedure before a fatal collision in Staffordshire, an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has concluded. Police Professional 22/9/2023 News Chief constable pays tribute to officer who died after being hit by car The chief constable of West Midlands Police has paid tribute to a serving officer who has died after being struck by a car on Thursday morning (September 21). Police Professional 22/9/2023 News Leadership Challenges in Police Education: Digitalisation/cyber, violence against women and girls, and policing disorder The London Policing College 5th International Conference Nov 2023 is focused on the leadership challenges for police education considering specifically the digitalisation of policing, violence against women and girls, and the response to tactical changes in public demonstrations and disorder. How to manage the transition to a new digital model for policing and its implications for leadership in the law enforcement sector set against lower levels of trust and confidence and challenges to performance. Policing Insight 22/9/2023 Advertisement, Feature Wiltshire Police officer lied about home visits while on duty A former police officer would have been dismissed had he not already resigned, Wiltshire Police have said. BBC 22/9/2023 News Former PCs jailed for sexual misconduct with vulnerable women Two former police officers who abused their position to form sexual relationships with women they met on duty have been jailed. Police Professional 22/9/2023 News This police service is offering a unique incentive to potential new recruits CANADA: York Regional Police (YRP) is taking a unique approach to attract potential recruits by offering a $500 savings opportunity for joining the force. CTV News (Canada) 22/9/2023 News Firearms officers ‘understandably anxious’ after colleague charged with murder following the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba, says Commissioner Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has been meeting with firearms officers who were “understandably anxious” after an officer was charged with the murder of Chris Kaba in South London last year. Police Professional 22/9/2023 News Mitigating risks during illicit narcotic sales protects police and civilians CANADA: The struggle with illicit narcotics continues unabated with the distribution and abuse of newer and more deadly synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, quickly reaching crisis levels throughout Canada. Blue Line (Canada) 22/9/2023 Feature, Opinion The Police Federation at the Emergency Services Show 2023 This week The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) was well represented at the Emergency Services Show 2023, with National Deputy Chair Tiff Lynch joining Lord Bernard Hogan-Howe and Andy Higgins, research director at the Police Foundation, on a ‘fireside chat’ focusing on rebuilding public trust and confidence in policing. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 22/9/2023 News Garda assaulted after stopping stolen car in central Dublin REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Spokesman for force says car stopped in Basin Street area reported stolen earlier this month. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 22/9/2023 News «117711781179118011811182118311841185Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events