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Quebec police watchdog to investigate civilian death during RCMP raid this week
CANADA: Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating the death earlier this week of a 42-year-old man during a police operation involving the RCMP.
Toronto Star (Canada) 		9/9/2022
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PSNI investigating ‘hate incident’ at Newry Town Hall, as council wishes to ‘dispel untruths’ over why building was lit up red, white and blue
The PSNI have confirmed they are dealing with an incident at Newry Town Hall on Thursday evening as a “hate incident.”
Belfast Telegraph 		9/9/2022
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Thousands of gardaí struggling with high levels of fatigue
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Thousands of gardaí across the country are struggling to carry out their duties due to high levels of fatigue, a new survey has revealed. Approximately 6,400 Garda members took part in the 'Your Voice, Our Future' study, which was conducted in February by Durham University on behalf of An Garda Síochána.
Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 		9/9/2022
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Top Garda whose team brought down Kinahan gangster Fat Freddie Thompson appointed to new role
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The top Garda whose team brought down Kinahan cartel gangster Fat Freddie Thompson has been appointed to a new role in the force. Senior officer Paul Cleary, who has 29 years policing service, is now the Assistant Commissioner for the Gardai’s Eastern Region.
The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 		9/9/2022
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New Jersey launches website with data from police internal affairs records
USA: Officials are lauding New Jersey’s newly launched website detailing police internal affairs complaints as a big step toward improving accountability, with criminal justice experts stressing the state’s move falls short of the kind of transparency reformers have sought. The new website launched Wednesday, displaying data of internal affairs investigations from New Jersey’s 500-plus police departments and giving residents, activists, and policymakers the most comprehensive peek yet into investigations that are typically hidden from the public eye. Keith Taylor, adjunct associate professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, called the site “really impressive.”
New Jersey Monitor (USA) 		9/9/2022
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Update on IOPC investigation following police shooting
Assistant Commissioner Amanda Pearson said: “The Independent Office for Police Conduct have announced that a firearms officer is now subject to a homicide investigation. My thoughts and sympathies remain with Mr Kaba’s friends and family with this news. I also know how concerned our communities are and how they will also be affected by this significant update. We share their concern.
Metropolitan Police Service 		9/9/2022
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Queen’s funeral will be ‘biggest policing and protective operation the UK has ever mounted’
President Joe Biden and dozens of other world leaders will attend the Queen’s funeral as preparations are made for what could be the “biggest policing and protective operation the UK has ever mounted.” Monarchs and heads of state from countries around the globe are expected to gather in Westminster Abbey for a solemn gathering on a scale seldom witnessed in recent decades. Mr Biden said on Friday he will be present, although the date has yet to be confirmed. Thousands of police will be on duty every day in the capital as crowds gather at Buckingham Palace and nearby Green Park to pay their respects, and the force has urged people to “remain vigilant”.
The Independent 		9/9/2022
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Queen Elizabeth II: Up to 10,000 daily police to be on duty in London
About 10,000 police officers could be on duty every day in London each day leading up to the Queen's funeral as part of the biggest security operation the country has ever seen.
BBC 		9/9/2022
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Sydney man sentenced for child grooming offences
AUSTRALIA: A Maroubra man, 20, has been sentenced to a three-year suspended term of imprisonment by Downing Centre Court today (9 September, 2022) for child grooming and child abuse material offences.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) 		9/9/2022
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Melbourne Tinder swindler sentenced to 22 months in a Victorian prison
AUSTRALIA: Within hours of meeting Christopher Collins on Tinder, a Melbourne woman had been swindled of thousands of dollars, a court has heard.
The Guardian 		9/9/2022
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Operation Ironside: NSW resident jailed for $1.7m money laundering offence
AUSTRALIA: A Vietnamese national, 27, has been sentenced to three years’ jail in Sydney Downing Centre Court yesterday (9 September 2022) for his role in dealing in the proceeds of crime after more than $1.7 million cash was found at his Sydney unit in May 2021.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) 		9/9/2022
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One year on: Cop speaks out about missing Marokopa family
NEW ZEALAND: Inspector Will Loughrin stood on the black sand of a remote Waikato beach peering at a ute abandoned below the tideline.
Stuff (New Zealand) 		9/9/2022
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Youth crime “trending down” in Tauranga
NEW ZEALAND: Although youth crime is a popular topic, Tauranga Police Senior Sergeant Glenn Saunders says despite the trending discussion, youth have been engaging in less crime overall in Tauranga.
SunLive (New Zealand) 		9/9/2022
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Investigation into fatal police shooting in Lambeth enters new phase.
The investigation into the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba, aged 24 from Wembley, by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) in Streatham Hill on Monday 5 September has entered a new phase.
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 		9/9/2022
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NZ police illegally collecting biometric data from Māori, new investigation suggests
NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand police forces are unlawfully taking, storing, and using people’s private biometric information according to a joint investigation by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC).
BiometricUpdate.com 		9/9/2022
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Police response to immigrant victims of domestic abuse “patchy”.
Speaking to the Home Affairs Committee this week, the Domestic Abuse Commissioner, Nicole Jacobs, has said the police response to victims with uncertain immigration status is patchy.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		9/9/2022
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Man arrested in connection with 1996 Manchester bombing.
A man has been arrested in connection with the 1996 bombing of Manchester city centre.
Police Professional 		9/9/2022
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Former officer who gave false details on police application guilty of gross misconduct.
A former Sussex Police officer who provided “false and misleading information” in his application to join the force would have been dismissed without notice had he not already resigned.
Police Professional 		9/9/2022
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Police watchdog launches homicide investigation into Met shooting of Chris Kaba.
Metropolitan police firearms officers fatally shot 24-year-old in Streatham Hill, south London, on Monday.
The Guardian 		9/9/2022
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Chris Kaba: Police shooting of unarmed man treated as homicide.
A criminal investigation is under way after the police watchdog said it would investigate the shooting of an unarmed black man as a homicide.
BBC 		9/9/2022
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