Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 25801 to 25820 «128712881289129012911292129312941295Next ›Last » Drink-driving police officer denied discharge without conviction NEW ZEALAND: A police officer who crashed into a parked car while driving drunk has been denied a discharge without conviction. But his sentencing judge noted the officer had responded to his offending “fulsomely and appropriately”, as the public would expect of him. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 12/10/2023 News Scottish biometrics watchdog outlines police cloud concerns Police Scotland’s response to the biometrics commissioner’s formal information notice ‘did not ameliorate’ his concerns about the sovereignty and security of the sensitive biometric information being uploaded to cloud infrastructure that is subject to intrusive US surveillance laws Computer Weekly 12/10/2023 News NZ Police Accept IPCA Findings on In-Custody Self-Harm Case NEW ZEALAND: As put by Superintendent Shanan Gray, Relieving District Commander Waitematā: Police acknowledge the IPCA's findings into an incident last year where a man was inadvertently able to self-harm while in police custody. Mirage News 12/10/2023 News AFP urges seniors to learn their cyber ABCs AUSTRALIA: The AFP is encouraging grandchildren of all ages to help seniors learn their ABCs in a bid to stay safe online. Working with National Seniors Australia during Cyber Awareness Month in October, the AFP will provide tips to help support cyber safety, especially for generations that are not as comfortable in the digital world. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 12/10/2023 Press release Woman died of kidney infection in police custody A mother-of-four died as a consequence of a serious infection while in police custody, an inquest has heard. Deborah Padley was arrested and taken to Tonbridge Police Station in Kent on 23 July 2021. The 43-year-old was discovered unresponsive in a cell and pronounced dead after 17 hours in custody. BBC 12/10/2023 News West Yorkshire Police: More work needed on diversity says policing boss Much more needs to be done to increase racial diversity within West Yorkshire Police, the politician in charge of policing has said. The county's deputy mayor Alison Lowe said 8.6% of the force were from a black, Asian or minority ethnic background, up from 7.4% last year. BBC 12/10/2023 News 2 police officers gunned down in Edmonton cleared of wrongdoing by Alberta watchdog CANADA: Two Edmonton police officers gunned down in the line of duty in March have been cleared of any wrongdoing during the call that ended in their deaths. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has concluded its review of the circumstances surrounding the shooting deaths of Const. Travis Jordan and Const. Brett Ryan outside a northwest Edmonton apartment on March 16. CBC News (Canada) 12/10/2023 News Commissioner responds to statement by Policing Minister for England and Wales about UK Police National Database (PND) It has been widely reported in the media that Christopher Philp, a junior Minister within the UK Government serving as Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire (England and Wales) has stated that he plans to integrate the semi-automated facial search capability within the UK Police National Database (PND) with the UK Passport Office database containing the images of 45 million UK passport holders. It has also been reported that his intention is to allow the police (within his jurisdiction) to use facial search technology to compare CCTV images of suspects from volume crimes scenes such as shoplifting against the UK Passport database by linking it with the Police National Database (PND). Scottish Biometrics Commissioner 12/10/2023 News England and Wales judges told not to jail criminals as prisons full – report Senior judge quoted by the Times says ‘biggest concern’ over guidance is those convicted of sexual assault likely to stay on bail The Guardian 12/10/2023 News Man convicted of attempted murder after stabbing two officers A man who stabbed two police officers in a “shocking and horrific incident” in central London has been convicted of attempted murder. Police Professional 12/10/2023 News ‘Frightening in-tray’ awaits Jon Boutcher as PSNI’s interim chief constable The Northern Ireland Policing Board (NIPB) has formally appointed Jon Boutcher QPM as interim chief constable for the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). Police Professional 12/10/2023 News Woman died of kidney infection in police custody A mother-of-four died as a consequence of a serious infection while in police custody, an inquest has heard. BBC 12/10/2023 News NPCC Chair adds to recognition of institutional racism Chief Constable Gavin Stephens said he was speaking in his own capacity and not on behalf of Chief Constables. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/10/2023 News Hertfordshire fraud victims recover £3m thanks to specialist hub PCC David Lloyd says the £198,000 invested to set up the Beacon Fraud Hub in 2019 has been 'repaying dividends ever since'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/10/2023 News Former Bedfordshire chief and Kenova lead to temporarily lead PSNI Jon Boutcher was first named as the preferred candidate for the temporary position on October 4th. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/10/2023 News Police getting funding for mental health crisis response CANADA: The province is providing money for two Grey County police services to support specialized care to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis. CKNewsToday 12/10/2023 News Toronto police chief to hold news conference on security CANADA: Toronto's police chief is set to hold a news conference Thursday morning to discuss "safety and security in Toronto" a day after the force said it was aware of "global online threats." CTV News (Canada) 12/10/2023 News Toronto police stepping up patrols over concerns stemming from Israel-Hamas war CANADA: Toronto police officers are stepping up patrols in several areas around the city, the chief of police says, after hearing concerns from community leaders that the war between Israel and Hamas is causing fear in the city. CBC News (Canada) 12/10/2023 News Gardaí in Mayo investigating spike in burglaries at private residences REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí in Mayo are investigating a spike of burglaries at private residences. The Connaught Telegraph (Ireland) 12/10/2023 News Helen McEntee says her plan for 1,000 new gardaí is ‘realistic’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Helen McEntee has insisted that An Garda Síochána remains an attractive career and is confident that plans to recruit up to 1,000 new gardaí are 'realistic'. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 12/10/2023 News «128712881289129012911292129312941295Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
