Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115572 total results. Showing results 25361 to 25380 «126512661267126812691270127112721273Next ›Last » Four years on, Operation Castle continues to see success in driving down burglaries Greater Manchester Police has seen reductions in reports of burglaries as a result of ‘sustained investment’ in training, improved investigative approaches and distributing crime prevention products to victims and potential victims of crime. Emergency Services Times 20/8/2024 News All justice is best served swiftly Stephen Parkinson, Director of Public Prosecutions, wrote in a piece for The Times about the need for swift justice in all criminal cases. He explained the process by which we can charge cases of violent disorder quickly, and why the other case types take deeper, specialist work to build a case and ultimately prove. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 20/8/2024 News Non-fatal shooting in Grey Lynn justified NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that a Police officer was justified in shooting a man who was in possession of a shotgun and had fired several shots at an unoccupied Grey Lynn address during an incident on 18 July 2022. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 20/8/2024 Report Queensland police not told of ‘doomsday’ ideas before cop killings AUSTRALIA: NSW police failed to pass on reports about two brothers' fascination with "doomsday" before they were involved in fatally shooting two officers, a coroner has heard. Coroner Terry Ryan, who is investigating the fatal shooting of six people at Wieambilla in rural Queensland, on Tuesday heard evidence from NSW Police on their search for missing man Nathaniel Train, 46, who would later feature in the killings. 9 News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News Police change approach after initially not fining motorists smoking and vaping in cars carrying children NEW ZEALAND: The Government has stepped in after it was revealed police have intentionally not been enforcing a law banning smoking and vaping in cars carrying children. NZME can reveal not a single fine has been issued since the law came into force in 2021, with police saying fines are punitive and unlikely to work. It can also be revealed police never carried out the necessary system upgrades to issue fines, despite Parliament delaying the law coming into force for 18 months to allow for the updates. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 20/8/2024 News Implementing Focused Deterrence: Barriers and Opportunities We asked OC&C Strategy Consultants to conduct a scoping exercise to help us understand which force areas are delivering focused deterrence and, importantly, how they’re delivering it. The insights collected as part of this project will be used to inform the development of practice guidance on focused deterrence. Youth Endowment Fund 20/8/2024 Report Scotland’s drug deaths remain worst in Europe amid ‘concerning’ 12% increase Government pledges to step up efforts to tackle problem as figures show number of deaths rose to 1,172 in 2023 The Guardian 20/8/2024 News Modern slavery training: resource page GUIDANCE: Training and awareness raising resources available to public sector organisations to help their staff understand modern slavery and learn to spot the signs. Home Office 20/8/2024 Report Every time NZ Police promise us no more miscarriages of justice, they get caught doing it again! New Zealand: Anyone reading the Alan Hall case would be shocked at the blatant attempt to frame him for the crime. You honestly get the perception after reading the reports that the cops simply rounded up the most vulnerable person near the crime and bullied him into answers that were used to frame him while withholding evidence that proved he didn’t do it The Daily Blog (New Zealand) 20/8/2024 News WA police praised after stopping ‘dangerous’ pursuit without injuries AUSTRALIA: A West Australian police superintendent has praised officers who halted a "dangerous" pursuit through the Kimberley town of Kununurra on Friday. Police said the chase started just before midnight after officers attempted to pull over an allegedly stolen four-wheel drive on Barringtonia Avenue at the eastern end of the town, 3,000 kilometres north of Perth. ABC News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News Facial recognition policy for New Zealand police outlines acceptable use NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand police have published a policy on facial recognition technology (FRT), which lays out how and when authorities can use the biometric tool in investigations. BiometricUpdate.com 20/8/2024 News Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton investigates lockdown link to youth crime rise AUSTRALIA: Victoria's top cop has linked a rise in youth crime to a cultural shift he thinks could stem from pandemic lockdowns, which has seen young people go from "zero to 100" when it comes to offending. ABC News (Australia) 20/8/2024 Feature, Interview WA Police to shop “hundreds of millions of dollars” in IT services AUSTRALIA: WA Police Force is set to source “hundreds of millions of dollars” of IT and application services from the end of next month in what it’s calling “one of Australia’s largest” technology services deals. IT News (Australia) 20/8/2024 News ‘Police Stations are not prisons’ National Board member and Custody Lead, Phil Jones, addresses implications of Operation Early Dawn on police officers. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 20/8/2024 News West Mercia police commissioner invests in app to fight child sexual exploitation West Mercia’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) has announced a £30,000 investment in the development of an app aimed at reducing the risk of young people becoming victims of online child sexual exploitation. UKAuthority.com 20/8/2024 News Union warns of probation officer shortage ahead of prisoners’ early releases Up to 2,000 offenders due to be freed in England and Wales in September after serving 40% of sentence The Guardian 20/8/2024 News Why don’t women get justice on sexual assault? Readers respond to Alexandra Heminsley’s account of her sexual assault on a train and the trial that acquitted her attacker The Guardian 20/8/2024 Feature, Opinion Ministers aiming to limit emergency police detention People charged with crimes should not be held in a police cell for more than a day under emergency measures to deal with prison overcrowding, a cabinet minister has said. BBC 20/8/2024 News New police custody and investigation complex set to open in Durham this year Durham Constabulary’s new state-of-the-art investigative hub is due to open later this year with police and crime commissioner (PCC) Joy Allen taking delivery of the keys this week. Police Professional 20/8/2024 News College launches consultation on updated modern slavery guidance The College of Policing is consulting on updated guidance for modern slavery and human trafficking. Police Professional 20/8/2024 News «126512661267126812691270127112721273Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
