Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97352 total results. Showing results 25001 to 25020 «124712481249125012511252125312541255Next ›Last » AFP commissioner Reece Kershaw accused of failing to declare conflict of interest after meetings with PwC ‘friend’ Mick Fuller AUSTRALIA: The nation's top cop has been accused of failing to declare a conflict of interest, after documents produced to the Senate showed he met multiple times with a "friend" who now worked for consulting firm PwC over a contract awarded without public tender. Greens senator David Shoebridge told the Senate documents handed over by the government showed Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw had a closer involvement in designing a $750,000 contract for PwC than previously suggested. The documents detailed five meetings in the back half of 2022 between Mr Kershaw and former NSW police commissioner Mick Fuller, a friend of Mr Kershaw who last year joined PwC as a partner in government relations. ABC News (Australia) 22/6/2023 News ‘Intolerable, unprofessional’: NSW Police slammed over blunders in LGBTQI hate crimes inquiry AUSTRALIA: ‘How can any member of the public in NSW be confident that unsolved homicides can be looked at if need be if you have no idea where the documents might be in relation to each and every case.’ 7 News (Australia) 22/6/2023 News SAPOL unveil new strategy to reduce anti-social behaviour on North Terrace and Adelaide CBD AUSTRALIA: South Australian police are seeking to expand both their powers and their presence in some of Adelaide busiest CBD thoroughfares. The moves are in response to concerns about a rise in anti-social and sometimes violent behaviour in the city, and coincide with another recent stabbing on North Terrace. Here's a look at what's changing, and the reasons behind the shift. ABC News (Australia) 22/6/2023 News Concerns raised over Garda ombudsman Troubles power REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Concerns have been raised after it emerged that the Garda Ombudsman has no power to investigate Troubles related complaints. Details emerged after solicitors acting for an IRA man killed by loyalists almost 30 years ago contacted then Garda Siochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC). The Irish News (Republic of Ireland) 22/6/2023 News PFEW votes to ballot members on pursuing industrial rights The vote took place at the National Council meeting yesterday. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 News Reducing recidivism in behavioural health crisis cycles As policing globally faces significant challenges around effective responses to those in mental health crises, Western Australia Sgt Glen Blackwell, the force’s first Mental Health Co-Response Trainer, received a Churchill Fellowship award to establish diversionary practices for mentally and intellectually disabled persons engaging police; this long-read article, based on his final report to the Churchill Trust, explores international best practice, and makes recommendations for police in Australia that could also benefit other forces. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 Analysis, Feature Serious incidents involving the use of police dogs AUSTRALIA: IBAC conducted a review of 15 Victoria Police oversight investigations involving incidents where dogs were used by police as force between August 2017 and July 2019. Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) - Victoria (Australia) 22/6/2023 Report Premier hoses down police tasering cover-up claims AUSTRALIA: NSW Premier Chris Minns says there's no evidence police are holding back any other information from the public on the tasering of a 95-year-old woman, following claims of a cover-up. Maitland Mercury (Australia) 22/6/2023 News The Premium Debate: Police should be arresting gangs, not escorting them – subscribers NEW ZEALAND: Funeral processions are typically calm affairs, with drivers respectfully making their way to the cemetery. But what happened in Ōhope last week with streets being closed by police so gang members could roar through. NZ Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 Feature, Opinion Garda Commissioner confirms Cork will get its share of civilian staff REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A local councillor has welcomed confirmation from Garda Commissioner Drew Harris that Cork garda stations will get its share of civilian staff in the coming months. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 22/6/2023 News Preventing child sexual abuse material offending: An international review of initiatives AUSTRALIA: This study reviews initiatives that aim to prevent child sexual abuse material (CSAM) offending, including evidence of effectiveness. Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 22/6/2023 Research article Met officer convicted for pepper spraying man as he climbed down building PC Luke Wenham found guilty of two counts of assault after incident last year The Guardian 22/6/2023 News ‘The biggest policing jurisdiction in the world’: A look at the work of WA Police’s media and comms department Next week we will be focussing our content on Western Australia "The biggest policing jurisdiction in the world". To introduce this In a world exclusive, on the day that the Western Australia State Government announce a groundbreaking witness incentive to help Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL) solve "cold cases", PolicingTV's Founder and Publisher, Bernard Rix, learns more about this "shaping the news, not in the news" approach from the Police Force Media and Comms team. They rarely feature in the news, even though their work is key to any force's success (or, indeed, perceived failure). PolicingTV 22/6/2023 Feature, Interview, Video Vehicles impounded following gang-related anti social driving behaviour NEW ZEALAND: To be attributed to Superintendent Tim Anderson, Bay of Plenty District Commander: Eight vehicles have been impounded and other infringements issued following two gang tangi in Bay of Plenty. New Zealand Police 22/6/2023 News Sex predators tolerated at National Crime Agency Culture was ‘like stepping back in time to an old-fashioned CID office’ The Times - Subscription at source 21/6/2023 News Police forces across England plan to respond to fewer mental health calls—here’s why The Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley has announced that the London police force is to attend fewer mental health emergencies. As part of an approach called Right Care, Right Person, police officers will only respond to 999 mental health calls when there is an "immediate threat to life." The new strategy will be implemented from September 1 2023. Phys Org 21/6/2023 Feature, Opinion Organised Crime detectives seize £12,000 of drugs and arrest man Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Branch have arrested a man and seized suspected Class B controlled drugs with an estimated street value of £12,000 following searches in the Limavady area. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 21/6/2023 News Met officer convicted of assault for PAVA spraying man climbing down high-rise building A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has been convicted of assault today for twice spraying PAVA incapacitant at a man who was climbing down the side of high-rise building in Elephant and Castle, south-east London, in August last year (2022). Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 21/6/2023 News Final Report of the Working Group to Examine the Disregard of Convictions Related to Consensual Sexual Activity between Men REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The statutory provisions that criminalised consensual sexual activity between men in Ireland came into effect during British rule and remained in force following the foundation of the State. Government of Ireland 21/6/2023 Report Schizophrenic cleared of murder sues force over ‘failings in care’ The case is currently in the Court of Appeal after some of the agencies involved asked a High Court judge to strike out "common law" claims made against them. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/6/2023 News «124712481249125012511252125312541255Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
