Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103150 total results. Showing results 221 to 240 «8910111213141516Next ›Last » Police officer cleared over drunk man’s fatal fall NEW ZEALAND: The police watch dog has found an officer was not at fault when an intoxicated man he was escorting fell and was fatally injured. Police had been called to the Auckland City Mission in Grafton on 4 November, 2024, where an intoxicated man had reportedly been acting aggressively. "The man refused to leave despite the officer's requests, so the officer placed a hand on his shoulder to guide him along," a spokesperson for the Independent Police Conduct Authority said in a statement. "The man fell, hitting his head on the tarmac surface of the ground. Unfortunately, he was seriously injured and later died in hospital." RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/6/2025 News Gardaí used decommissioned firearms in sting operations to trap illegal gun buyers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have carried out at least two controlled deliveries of firearms since 2007, in which they used Garda-held decommissioned weapons to catch people trying to import firearms, Garda figures show. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 26/6/2025 News Minister concerned 44% of women are dissatisfied with initial Garda response to abuse REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Jim O’Callaghan said gardaí are being continually trained to deal with the issue. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 26/6/2025 News Neighbourhood Policing Programme will ‘further professionalise’ valuable community-facing specialism With this week’s official launch of the Neighbourhood Policing Programme (NPP) career pathway across England and Wales, Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons spoke to Chief Superintendent Andy Sidebotham, Head of Uniformed Policing at the College of Policing, about the reasons for introducing the NPP, the make-up of the training modules, and what the new programme aims to achieve. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 26/6/2025 Analysis, Feature, Interview New video highlights complex journey of a 999 call Cambridgeshire Constabulary has released a new video outlining the complex chain of events associated with 999 calls, from the calm voice in the control room, to officers responding on the ground. Emergency Services Times 26/6/2025 Feature, Video Romance fraud on the rise as more than £106m lost in UK last year More than £106m was lost to romance fraud in the UK last year, as the number of victims continues to rise, new figures show. Emergency Services Times 26/6/2025 News Excessive use of charging powers observed in joint enterprise trials, say researchers Exclusive: Appeal charity says some defendants in England and Wales charged with murder over ‘voluntary presence’ at crime scene The Guardian 26/6/2025 News World Police Summit: Global collaboration in policing educational initiatives We were lucky enough to be at the World Police Summit in Dubai highlights the importance of global collaboration in policing, educational initiatives in law enforcement, and the pressing issues of aviation security and child protection. Various leaders from different institutions share their insights on how to enhance safety and security through education and cooperation. PolicingTV 26/6/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Trans detainees can request different officers for top and bottom search Police Scotland said the advice is for those who have not fully transitioned — officers of different sexes will search different areas of the detainee’s body The Times - Subscription at source 25/6/2025 News Good men don’t buy sex, Ash Regan tells MSPs Scots law has “failed to keep up” with the sex trade and must be updated to protect women, Ash Regan has told MSPs. Holyrood Magazine 25/6/2025 News Police Scotland publishes interim transgender search guidance Interim guidance around searching of transgender persons and searching by transgender officers and staff has been issued today, Wednesday, 25 June 2025. Police Scotland 25/6/2025 News Inside the controversy over Police recruitment as deadline for new officers nears NEW ZEALAND: There are concerns that New Zealand’s police recruitment process isn’t up to scratch, as the deadline for 500 extra frontline officers looms. NZ Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 25/6/2025 News Menopausal police officer allowed to work from home because she smelt Sarah Dye went to restaurants and the zoo despite claiming body odour meant she could not work in an office The Telegraph - Subscription at source 25/6/2025 News Trans suspects can ask for male and female officers to search different body areas Police Scotland said the advice is for those who have not fully transitioned — officers of different sexes will search different areas of the detainee’s body The Times - Subscription at source 25/6/2025 News Chicago’s bureau of detectives’ area technology centers – An exploratory case study of hidden values An exploratory case study was conducted on the Area Technology Centers (ATCs) in the Chicago Police Department. We investigated direct and indirect impacts of the organizational transformation on the homicide investigations. The analysis suggests that the ATCs might have had a role in improving the homicide investigation outcomes, and detective productivity. However, it is difficult to state categorically that the ATCs resulted in a systemic improvement on whether or not a case was actually solved or not. The study provides insights into how organizational transformation effects can be considered in the analysis data in such situations. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles 25/6/2025 News Menopausal police officer who asked to work from home because of way she smelt sued force for discrimination – after colleagues questioned severity of her symptoms A menopausal police officer who asked to work from home sued her force for discrimination after colleagues questioned her symptoms. Sarah Dye had requested to work remotely because of menopause-related ‘body odour’ and brain fog which made it difficult to work in the office in her role at Norfolk Constabulary. But her colleagues then saw social media posts of her 'enjoying herself at social activities' such as going to the zoo, leading them to think her issues weren't quite as 'extreme' as she made out. Mail Online 25/6/2025 News Police to target anti-social behaviour hotspots Police patrols to tackle anti-social behaviour in Lincolnshire are being increased. Lincolnshire Police said the move would build on the success of a pilot scheme last year. BBC 25/6/2025 News N.S. says local police forces that don’t meet standards will be replaced by RCMP CANADA: The Nova Scotia government says it is considering a larger role for the RCMP as the province restructures and modernizes policing services. Justice Minister Becky Druhan announced six changes on Wednesday aimed at improving policing, resulting from a review launched in September 2023. The review was announced about six months after the Mass Casualty Commission released its final report on the shooting rampage in central and northern Nova Scotia that left 22 people dead in April 2020. Global News (Canada) 25/6/2025 News Complaints against Calgary police officers being dealt with more quickly: report CANADA: The Calgary Police Commission (CPC) is looking at a new report showing complaints against officers are being dealt with more quickly. The latest numbers released Wednesday, indicate around 78 per cent of misconduct investigations in 2024 were resolved in less than a year, which is about 8 per cent better than the year before, and a 25 per cent improvement from 2023. The commission says that CPS has improved the complaints process in several ways, including help in other languages and more training for officers, including racial equity. City News (Canada) 25/6/2025 News Scrap ‘absurd’ non-crime hate incidents, report says Police are wasting time on online ideological spats and ignoring the formal adoption of hate crime definitions for Christians, Hindus and Sikhs, critics warn The Times - Subscription at source 25/6/2025 News «8910111213141516Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
