Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103152 total results. Showing results 23961 to 23980 «119511961197119811991200120112021203Next ›Last » Drones to be trialled by police as first responders to emergencies Advocates say the unmanned devices could offer more accurate information on the potential scale of an incident than a potentially shocked member of the public who has called 999, and arrive at the scene much quicker than a helicopter. Sky News 19/11/2023 News Police to trial use of drones as first responders to emergencies The remotely-operated devices would be stationed on buildings and sent to give officers the first sight of urgent situations. Express & Star 19/11/2023 News Russell Brand quizzed by Met Police over sex offence allegations Russell Brand has been questioned by the Metropolitan Police in relation to allegations of historical sex offences. BBC 19/11/2023 News High costs and knowledge gaps slowing wider rollout of LFR The use of live facial recognition technology has been subject to two separate legal challenges and was the basis of an independent study commissioned to look at its potential biases. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/11/2023 News An Garda Síochána spent nearly €370,000 on centenary medals last year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The details are contained in a spreadsheet of more than €200 million worth of garda expenditure last year, which was released under FOI. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 19/11/2023 News Shoplifters to feature in rogues gallery in major crackdown on crime Top shops from across the UK are joining a police partnership to try and stop shoplifting by organised gangs. Metro 19/11/2023 News Former police officer guilty of gross misconduct after ‘pattern of predatory behaviour’ Four women lodged complaints about Neal Moloney while he was working as a police constable for the force in October and November last year. Yahoo! 19/11/2023 News New poll finds over half of population believe police deal with protests ‘badly’ The police have been dealt a scathing verdict on how they deal with environmental protests. Express 19/11/2023 News Compensation paid out to victims of violent crime last year almost trebled to €6.3m REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Compensation paid out to victims of violent crime under a scheme established by the Government almost 50 years ago almost trebled to over €6.3 million last year. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 19/11/2023 News Man accused of cooking up $136m worth of meth in Sydney apartment NEW ZEALAND: An ordinary apartment in western Sydney was being used as a factory for an international drug syndicate, police say. 1 News (New Zealand) 19/11/2023 News Police to trial use of drones as first responders to emergencies Trials to begin in Norfolk, Thames Valley and Hampshire next year, following similar moves in the US and across Europe The Independent 19/11/2023 News Police ‘enabling dangerous officers’ with high rate of complaint failures in England and Wales An Observer investigation has revealed 40% of internal inquiries into serious accusations were overturned on review. The Guardian 19/11/2023 News ‘Black box’: Police secretly lobby Canberra to bypass criminal justice system AUSTRALIA: Police forces around the country are lobbying the federal government to deport non-citizens pointing to suspected crimes not proven in court, in a process experts warn undermines basic justice principles. Non-citizens’ visas are automatically cancelled if they are sentenced to more than 12 months in prison, meaning they must pass a character test to remain in Australia. The Age (Australia) 19/11/2023 News Norfolk Police to pilot emergency ‘first responder’ drones Plans to use drones as first responders to emergencies will be trialled by a police force next year. Dubbed Project Eagle X, initial trials will take place in Norfolk because of limited access to the helicopters flown by the National Police Air Service. BBC 19/11/2023 News Police county lines strategy ‘cruelly targets’ black youth in UK The Home Office’s approach to tackling county lines drug operations is based on unproven assumptions and “racialised tropes” that criminalise Black boys and young men, according to new research. The study also found that the policing strategy towards county lines stigmatised Black youngsters in a similar way to how the Metropolitan police’s discredited gang violence matrix database was found to be discriminatory. The Guardian 19/11/2023 News South Australia police commissioner’s son dies at schoolies AUSTRALIA: Charges have been upgraded over the death of the South Australia police commissioner's son, the victim of an alleged hit-run incident during schoolies celebrations. 1 News (New Zealand) 19/11/2023 News Shock figures show nearly 800 reports of intimate images being shared last year as hundreds face prosecution REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A staggering 786 reports of intimate images being shared without consent were reported to a telephone hotline last year, it has emerged. And 514 of the images were posted online, with the Irish National Centre combating illegal web content successfully removing 96 per cent of them. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 19/11/2023 News Drew Harris: How ‘the quiet man’ of Irish policing is feeling the heat in the hot seat REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Drew Harris has been at the helm of An Garda Síochána for over five years — but with two years left in his tenure, he is coming under pressure on multiple fronts. Rank and file gardaí voted overwhelmingly to express no confidence in the Belfast native’s leadership in September; there are rising numbers of gardaí leaving the force; and much criticism of the pace of new recruitment — though the hiring of new recruits is being accelerated. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 19/11/2023 News ‘Forty years of torture’ continues for ex-garda Majella Moynihan as legal action drags on REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Majella Moynihan, the former garda disciplined for giving birth outside of marriage, has called on Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to fulfil a promise following the apology he made to her in 2019. Moynihan was 22 when she was charged with two counts of misconduct under garda discipline regulations — that she had sex with an unmarried male garda, and had given birth to a baby. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 19/11/2023 News Canadian-made fentanyl is an international problem, RCMP says CANADA: Seizures of fentanyl precursors at border have surged, law enforcement numbers show. The head of the RCMP unit responsible for fighting organized crime says Canada is not just a significant producer of fentanyl — we also export it. Organized crime groups in Canada are using precursor chemicals to produce the deadly drug for both the domestic market and for sales abroad, Mathieu Bertrand said in an interview with CBC's The House airing Saturday. CBC News (Canada) 18/11/2023 News «119511961197119811991200120112021203Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
