Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115561 total results. Showing results 25221 to 25240 «125812591260126112621263126412651266Next ›Last » Police Digital Service taps up former biometrics commissioner as interim CEO The Police Digital Service (PDS) has lined up an interim successor to recently departed CEO Ian Bell, who resigned as a director last month following the news that two of the company’s employees had been arrested on suspicion of bribery, fraud and misconduct in public office. Computer Weekly 22/8/2024 News Half of rape investigators are trainees, warns police watchdog Shortage of fully qualified detectives is contributing to delays of up to four years before rape and sexual assault cases are heard The Telegraph - Subscription at source 22/8/2024 News Serving Metropolitan Police officer convicted of harassing woman while on duty The officer appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 20 August and was found guilty of harassment without violence. Express 22/8/2024 News Police forces urged by watchdog to ‘give rape victims the service they deserve’ The proportion of suspects being taken to court for rape is still among the lowest levels recorded. Shropshire Star 22/8/2024 News Three police officers injured in Manchester Airport attack Man and two women held on suspicion of assault after uninsured car found in unauthorised parking space, The Telegraph 22/8/2024 News Chief Constable Jon Boutcher’s statement following leaked correspondence from Department of Justice, Permanent Secretary. “Jon Boutcher said: “I am the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland and my role is to deliver an effective policing service for all communities in Northern Ireland." Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 22/8/2024 News Chief thanks officers, staff and public for their support Scotland's Chief Constable Jo Farrell thanked the public, police officers and staff for their support during recent weeks during a public update at the Scottish Police Authority Board today, Thursday, 22 August. Police Scotland 22/8/2024 News Black and minority officers report rising racism at Met Police The officers criticised Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley for failing to take sufficient action Eastern Eye 22/8/2024 Audio, News Shocking figures show two UK police forces don’t have a single Black male or female serving officer Data obtained by The Mirror shows there are two police forces in the UK right now which don't have any serving Black officers, as chief constables face claims policing had returned to pre-Stephen Lawrence inquiry levels Mirror 22/8/2024 News Deadline for deputy Garda commissioner job extended by a week amid row over pension tax bill REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The deadline to apply for the post of deputy Garda commissioner has been extended by a week after several eligible candidates did not come forward in a row over pension tax bills. On Thursday morning, PublicJobs.ie, the agency that manages public sector recruitment, deferred the closing date after six of the country’s eight assistant commissioners did not apply for the post because of a tax anomaly that would leave them with large tax bills on their pension pots. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Registration at source 22/8/2024 News PSNI chief criticised over PM budget appeal The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has been criticised by the top civil servant at the Department of Justice, for making a direct plea to the prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, for extra funding. BBC 22/8/2024 News Police use of facial recognition technology subject of upcoming public NIST meeting USA: The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee will hold a virtual public meeting to receive a briefing from its Law Enforcement Subcommittee (NAIAC LE) on the benefits and drawbacks of using AI in law enforcement that are specific to facial recognition technology. BiometricUpdate.com 22/8/2024 News Scottish Police Authority chairman and chief executive to step down Two senior members of the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) have announced they will step down from their positions next year. Chairman Martyn Evans and chief executive Lynn Brown will step down in 2025, having served on the SPA in their current roles for 10 years between them. The Herald (Scotland) 22/8/2024 News Edmonton police chief weighs in on recent fatal police shootings CANADA: Edmonton police officers were involved in nine shootings this year, four of them fatal. After camera footage surfaced of a Black man who was shot and killed by an officer in June, there's been a public outcry for justice. ASIRT is still investigating this case -- along with the three others. Chief Dale McFee joined CBC’s Mark Connolly to discuss the police response. CBC News (Canada) 22/8/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video New $23 million WA Police helicopter grounded after collision with hangar at Jandakot AUSTRALIA: One of WA Police’s two new helicopters has been grounded for more than a month after it was damaged when it was pushed into a hangar at Jandakot. In a blow to the Force’s aerial capabilities, one of the $23 million Police Air Wing choppers — Polair 61 — was forced into maintenance after what cops describe as a “ground-handling error”. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 22/8/2024 News Over 260kg drugs seized — police in ‘week of action’ on gangs NEW ZEALAND: Police have filed more than 200 charges against 20 people and seized more than 260kg of illicit substances as part of an continued Trans-Tasman anti-drugs operation. 1 News (New Zealand) 22/8/2024 News New Police firearms search powers a step closer NEW ZEALAND: The Government is one step closer to delivering on its commitment to keep firearms out of the hands of serious offenders, with the second reading of the Firearms Prohibition Orders Legislation Amendment Bill in Parliament today. Inside Government (New Zealand) 22/8/2024 News New details of undercover police operation in cold case investigation of Canberra woman Irma Palasics emerge as Joseph Vekony is denied bail AUSTRALIA: Undercover police followed Joseph Vekony, 69, on a camping trip from Melbourne to Cape York in the cold case investigation into the alleged murder of Canberra woman Irma Palasics. Mr Vekony was charged with the alleged murder, and today in court was denied bail. ABC News (Australia) 22/8/2024 News Government apology after domestic violence victims’ addresses given to offenders AUSTRALIA: Queensland's police minister has apologised after the addresses of domestic violence victims were given to their offenders. The apology was made to at least five victims who were in hiding when they reported being harassed and threatened by phone or email. 9 News (Australia) 22/8/2024 News Expansion of Jack’s Law welcomed by family of victims grappling with ‘heartbreak beyond imagination’ AUSTRALIA: It's been six months of heartbreak "beyond imagination" for Vyleen White's family. The 70-year-old grandmother died on February 3 after she was fatally stabbed in the chest at a shopping centre west of Brisbane in an alleged robbery. ABC News (Australia) 22/8/2024 News «125812591260126112621263126412651266Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
