Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 99366 total results. Showing results 25141 to 25160 «125412551256125712581259126012611262Next ›Last » Police officer cleared of gross misconduct over patka removal A police sergeant has been cleared of gross misconduct after he removed the head covering of a Sikh man in custody. BBC 3/8/2023 News Two Met officers face gross misconduct hearing over Kevin Clarke death Pair have cases to answer in death of black man who died shortly after being restrained by up to nine officers, says watchdog The Guardian 3/8/2023 News Gardaí seize €9.3 million worth of cocaine in Wexford REPPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The drugs weighed 133kg and were discovered concealed within a refrigerated trailer. A man remains in custody this morning following the seizure of €9.3 million worth of suspected cocaine in Wexford. newstalk (Republic of Ireland) 3/8/2023 News Garda group to push ahead with no confidence vote after meeting with Commissioner REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A GROUP REPRESENTING rank and file gardaí said a meeting this morning with Garda Commissioner Drew Harris did not reach any agreement on their working hours dispute and they are pressing ahead with a no confidence ballot. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 3/8/2023 News Camp counsellor charged with child pornography offences after allegedly filming 6-year-old in washroom CANADA: Police in Peel Region have arrested and charged a Mississauga camp counsellor after he allegedly filmed a six-year-old child inside a camp washroom. Police say that the alleged offence took place at MC Day Camp, in the Lakeshore Road East and Hurontario Street area, between December of last year and this month. CP24 (Canada) 3/8/2023 News Edmonton police warn of violent sexual offender re-released CANADA: Alexandre Passechnikov, 38, is a sexual offender with a history of sexual violence against a range of women, from young adults to the elderly. Edmonton police warn that a convicted violent sexual offender has been re-released from jail and is likely to commit another violent offence while living in the community. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 3/8/2023 News Police Scotland praised for service provided during ‘difficult’ year HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland, Craig Naylor, said both the force and SPA have worked hard to continue serving communities in 'challenging' circumstances. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/8/2023 News ‘Reasonable grounds’ to investigate two witnesses following Operation Midland review There are “reasonable grounds” to suspect two witnesses perverted the course of justice during an inquiry into claims of a child abuse ring involving several high-profile British citizens, West Midlands Police has said. Police Professional 3/8/2023 News Two officers to face gross misconduct hearing over death of man Two Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers will face a gross misconduct hearing following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) into the death of Kevin Clarke in Lewisham in 2018. Police Professional 3/8/2023 News Supercops: the return of tough policing In a few weeks’ time, police across the country will receive a new order: ‘Investigate every crime’. It may not sound like a novel concept, but over the past few years forces – including the Metropolitan Police – have largely given up on low-level crime. Austerity was seen as a reason to ignore burglaries, thefts and minor assaults if officers believed there was little chance of identifying a suspect. The Spectator 3/8/2023 Feature, Opinion The ‘panacea’ of partnership: A poisoned pill for policing? As police forces across the UK begin to implement the Right Care, Right Person approach to those in mental health crisis, former Police Scotland Superintendent Martin Gallagher argues that it’s time policing re-examined other ‘partnerships’ with agencies that are clearly not working, and which see police treated as ‘third-class citizens’ in unequal relationships. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/8/2023 Feature, Opinion Review of Taser discharges finds ‘disproportionate use’ on black children A six-month national review of all Taser discharges by police on children has found a “disproportionate use” on those who are black or experiencing mental health episodes. Police Professional 3/8/2023 News Greater Manchester Police denies withholding detention footage Police have not "deliberately" withheld CCTV footage related to allegations that women faced unjustified strip-searches, a senior officer has said. BBC 3/8/2023 News Police confirm how they will punish drivers who break the new 20mph laws in Wales The Welsh Government along with Wales' four police forces have issued how they plan to punish drivers who break the new 20mph 20mph default speed limit when it is rolled out in Wales this September. The new rule will come into effect on September 17 and it is hoped it will reduce the number of road traffic collisions and serious injuries on the roads. It is also hoped more people will opt to walk or cycle instead. Now the Welsh Government has issued a joint statement with Wales' four police forces about how the new speed limit will be enforced, with a warning that excessive drivers will be fined. Wales Online 3/8/2023 News Halifax police consider free training, paying cadets amid recruitment issues CANADA: Halifax police are eyeing multiple ideas to recruit more officers as the force deals with long-term absences and large numbers of possible retirements in the next few years. CBC News (Canada) 3/8/2023 News Police step up anti-social behaviour patrols in Devon Police are conducting high-visibility patrols across east and mid Devon to clamp down on anti-social behaviour. Operation Loki - first launched in the spring - is seeing officers patrolling on foot and in marked police vehicles. Specific areas known for anti-social behaviour were being targeted, Devon and Cornwall Police said. BBC 3/8/2023 News Should volunteer wardens ‘supplement’ police in downtown Auckland? NEW ZEALAND: The Police Association responds to the Police Minister's call for a greater role volunteer wardens to help patrol Auckland's city centre. The recent fatal shooting at a construction site has renewed calls from community and business leaders for more police on the streets. Police minister Ginny Andersen met with the central business association Chief Executive Viv Beck last week, suggesting that co-ordination between Māori and ethnic wardens could help free-up the police to respond to crime in the area. Kathryn discusses the suggestion with Viv Beck, is Chief Executive of Heart of the City and president of the Police Association, Chris Cahill. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 3/8/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion Garda Commissioner asks to meet GRA as relations deteriorate REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has requested a meeting with the leadership of the Garda Representative Association (GRA) as it is about to ballot its members on a motion of no confidence in him. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 3/8/2023 News Guelph police seize over $800K in drugs along with semi-automatic handgun CANADA: Guelph police said two men were placed under arrest after a haul of drugs, cash and weapons were seized in the Royal City. Kitchener Today (Canada) 3/8/2023 News Policing’s ‘gross failings’ in other countries drive dip in public trust for NZ Police despite overall positive perception The latest New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey shows that while public perceptions of policing overall remain strongly positive, high-profile controversies and ‘gross failings’ in police behaviour in other countries – coupled with a fall in support for the ‘public sector brand generally’ – has prompted a dip in public trust and confidence in NZ Police, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/8/2023 Analysis, Feature «125412551256125712581259126012611262Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
