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Showing results 25081 to 25100 «125112521253125412551256125712581259Next ›Last » Major UK retailers urged to quit ‘authoritarian’ police facial recognition strategy Human rights campaigners say the Pegasus initiative wrongly criminalises people of colour, women and LGBTQ+ people The Guardian 28/10/2023 News Cop who missed gun that killed Sgt Matt Ratana ‘had failed stop and search exam’ Sergeant Matt Ratana was fatally shot just weeks before retirement with a revolver in a holding cell by De Zoysa, who was still handcuffed at the time Mirror 28/10/2023 Devon and Cornwall Police ‘did not tweak crime stats’ to become safest force in country Following criticism of the force's boast after the Office of National Statistics revealed they had the lowest rate of crime, Devon and Cornwall Police - and the ONS - have replied Plymouth Live 28/10/2023 News Police expecting up to ‘100,000 people’ for pro-Palestine march in London as protests planned across the UK The Met has said it expects up to 100,000 people to join a demonstration in London demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, with other rallies organised elsewhere in the UK. The Standard 28/10/2023 News Number of charges for personal drug possession increased by 75% in six years REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs Use, chaired by former HSE chief Paul Reid, last week recommended changing to a comprehensive health-led response to drugs, including decriminalisation for people found in possession of drugs for personal use Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 28/10/2023 News Fundraiser set up for Met officers sacked over athlete search PCs Jonathan Clapham and Sam Franks were dismissed after being found to have lied about smelling cannabis when they pulled over athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Union wants more mental health supports, reintegration program for Hamilton police officers CANADA: The head of the association that represents some 1,200 workers with the Hamilton Police Service (HPS) is seeking better supports for the mental health of frontline officers. Global News (Canada) 27/10/2023 News PSNI reprimanded after extradition unit lawfully shares data with US The Police Service of Northern Ireland has been reprimanded after the Extradition Unit unlawfully shared personal data with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Acting President elected for Police Superintendents’ Association It follows Paul Fotheringham's announcement of retirement last week. West Yorkshire Superintendent Nick Smart has been elected as the acting president for the Police Superintendents' Association. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Police exams could be scrapped to boost numbers of sergeants and inspectors Traditional exams to become police sergeants and inspectors could be scrapped because they are deterring good constables from seeking promotion, it has been revealed. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News College to trial changes to sergeant and inspector promotion A small number of forces will work with the College to test the proposals. Officers in a small number of forces will trial changes to promotion processes for sergeants and inspectors among which will be the chance to demonstrate legal knowledge while on the job. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Online Safety Act receives royal assent The Act places a legal responsibility on tech companies to prevent and rapidly remove illegal content. The Online Safety Act has become law as it received royal assent in Parliament earlier yesterday. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Met police officer under investigation over claims he shared footage of alleged rape A police officer has been arrested and is under investigation over claims that he shared CCTV footage of the alleged rape of a woman who later died, the Guardian has learned. The Guardian 27/10/2023 News Former Merseyside Police officer jailed after having sex while on duty A former Merseyside Police officer investigated by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) following allegations he abused his position for a sexual purpose has been sentenced to four years in prison Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 27/10/2023 News Merseyside’s busiest station reopens after major refurbishment PCC Emily Spurrell says focus will now move to areas outisde Liverpool such as St Helens and the Wirral, which she's 'conscious' haven't had the investment needed as of yet. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Businesses in Sydney using app to connect with police to reduce crime CANADA: Businesses and police in Sydney are using an app to communicate in an effort to reduce crime in the downtown. The Business Watch program connects business owners and police to quickly relay information over the phone. CBC News (Canada) 27/10/2023 News Gaza war: Hate crime soars in London during conflict Antisemitic hate crime has continued to soar in London, with 408 offences recorded so far this month compared to 28 in the same period last year. BBC 27/10/2023 News Iran is hijacking UK pro-Palestinian protests, police warn Iranian agents are creating unrest in Britain by stoking Gaza protests, senior police have said as they prepare for a fresh round of demonstrations on Saturday. The Times has learnt that counterterrorism officers have privately said that Tehran is trying to heighten tensions at rallies over Israel’s bombing of Gaza. They have warned of increased hostile-state activity in Britain. It is directly linked to the Iranian regime and includes a campaign of online disinformation and Iranian operatives being physically present at protests. The Times - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 News Under the counter deals, ‘chop-chop’ and arson attacks: Inside Victoria’s illegal tobacco market AUSTRALIA: It's the middle of the afternoon in an independent grocery store in Melbourne's outer suburbs and Nick* is standing behind the counter. The shop sells fruit, vegetables and imported goods, but its most lucrative product is something different. "All the shops, like the fruit shop, the grocery shop, the tobacco shop, they sell this one," Nick says, referring to illegally imported cigarettes. ABC News (Australia) 27/10/2023 Feature PSNI reprimanded over unlawful data sharing The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has been reprimanded for unlawfully sharing personal data on 174 people with a law enforcement agency in the United States. BBC 27/10/2023 News «125112521253125412551256125712581259Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
