Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93433 total results. Showing results 25201 to 25220 «125712581259126012611262126312641265Next ›Last » Queensland committee backs overriding human rights for new youth laws as striking ‘appropriate balance’ AUSTRALIA: A Queensland parliamentary committee has recommended the government’s new youth crime laws be passed, claiming provisions acknowledged as being incompatible with human rights strike an “appropriate balance”. The Guardian 10/3/2023 News Gross misconduct proven against a former officer who abused position for ‘his own sexual gratification’ A former Wiltshire Police officer who started an “inappropriate relationship” with a vulnerable woman would have been dismissed without notice had he still been serving. Police Professional 10/3/2023 News Second man arrested as part of international investigation in WA cocaine seizure AUSTRALIA: The AFP has charged a second man in connection with a transnational drug trafficking investigation following the discovery of more than 300 kilograms of cocaine in coastal waters in Western Australia’s Great Southern region. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 10/3/2023 News Former DPP Sir David Calvert-Smith to lead review into resignation of IOPC Director General Former Director of Public Prosecutions Sir David Calvert-Smith will lead the independent review into the circumstances surrounding the resignation of Michael Lockwood as Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) Police Professional 10/3/2023 News Politicians vow to resolve roadside drug testing ‘debacle’ NEW ZEALAND: Politicians have committed to keeping roadside drug testing on the agenda after it was revealed the new regime wouldn't begin this weekend as promised newsroom (New Zealand) 10/3/2023 News Law change to allow police to photograph youth not likely ‘at the moment’ – Hipkins NEW ZEALAND: The prime minister does not expect there will need to be a law change to allow police to continue to photograph and take fingerprints of young people, after fierce criticism by two watchdogs in a joint review. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 10/3/2023 News Police warn drug drivers enforcement measures imminent NEW ZEALAND: Drug drivers have been warned they face a sobering response at checkpoints as tougher transport laws come into force on Saturday. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 10/3/2023 News Magistrates ‘incredibly disappointed’ as sentencing powers scaled back Sentencing powers for magistrates have been scaled back less than a year after they were doubled in an effort to tackle the courts backlog. The Guardian 10/3/2023 News Dyfed-Powys Police reveal 72 county lines drugs arrests Dyfed-Powys Police alongside other Welsh forces have announced that they have made multiple arrests in a crackdown on County lines drug activity. County Times (Powys) 10/3/2023 News Police officers ‘struggling to cope’ in some areas of Wiltshire Wiltshire Police is ‘struggling to cope with demand’ in some areas of the county, it has been revealed. Wiltshire 999s 10/3/2023 News Changes to national policing forensics contracts unveiled The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has revealed upcoming changes to the way policing manages forensic science contracts and other commercial functions across England and Wales following a joint review. Police Professional 10/3/2023 News Officers injured after being attacked at property Two police officers were injured, one seriously, when they were attacked after responding to an incident in the early hours of Friday morning (March 10). Police Professional 10/3/2023 News Violent extremists are not lone wolves – dispelling this myth could help reduce violence Recent high-profile sentencing hearings involving individuals responsible for the shooting murders of multiple victims in the US have brought the term ‘lone wolf’ back into the media focus; but Rutgers University Professor Alexander Hinton believes the term is misleading – with violent extremists almost always part of a pack – and its use could impede efforts to combat far-right extremist violence. Policing Insight 10/3/2023 Feature, Opinion Critics call for transparency a month after police boost presence on Toronto transit CANADA: Toronto police have been patrolling parts of the city’s transit system in increased numbers for more than a month but critics say there’s little information on the effectiveness on the move and it’s unclear how long the costly measure will continue. Toronto Star (Canada) 10/3/2023 News Inmate ‘mistakenly released’ from Hamilton jail, say police CANADA: Police are looking for an inmate who they say was ‘improperly released’ from the Hamilton Wentworth Detention Centre. CTV News (Canada) 10/3/2023 News Halifax police board endorses plan to deal with growing number of long-term absences CANADA: The Halifax Board of Police Commissioners has voted to endorse the recommendations made in a human resources study on under staffing, long-term absences and mental health claims at Halifax Regional Police. CBC News (Canada) 10/3/2023 News Three men arrested as Gardai seize €100,000 worth of cocaine in Co Clare REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí arrested three men and seized €100,000 worth of suspected cocaine in Co Clare on Thursday night. Kildare Nationalist (Republic of Ireland) 10/3/2023 News Suspended garda’s mental health ‘brought to brink’ over fears he’ll be charged REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda suspended for the past two-and-a-half years in an investigation into alleged 'corrupt' squaring away of traffic tickets has broken his silence in a bid 'to clear my name'. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 10/3/2023 News New O’Connell Street Garda Station to officially open today REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Minister for Justice Simon Harris and Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform Paschal Donohoe today attended the official opening of the new Garda station on O’Connell Street, Dublin following a full internal and external renovation undertaken by the Office of Public Works (OPW). Government of Ireland 10/3/2023 News PC proud of ’12-year journey’ to create maritime policing framework This framework forms part of the General Maritime Portfolio which has been created under the guidance of the UK Head of Maritime Policing, ACC Jim Nye. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/3/2023 News «125712581259126012611262126312641265Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events