Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97248 total results. Showing results 25901 to 25920 «129212931294129512961297129812991300Next ›Last » Hamilton police say drone program ‘limited’ in current capacity, recommend expansion despite concerns surrounding surveillance CANADA: Hamilton police say drone program ‘limited’ in current capacity, recommend expansion despite concerns surrounding surveillance The Hamilton Spectator (Canada) 30/5/2023 News Minister Harris appoints new Chair to the Dublin Local Community Safety Partnership REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Today Minister for Justice Simon Harris announced the appointment of Eddie Mullins as the new Chair of the Dublin North Inner City Local Community Safety Partnership (LCSP). Government of Ireland 30/5/2023 News Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit: Busiest year on record for police oversight CANADA: Investigators from Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) must always be prepared because they never know where their next call will come from. It could be anywhere from Windsor to James Bay. Blue Line (Canada) 30/5/2023 Analysis, Feature Minister attends Cavan community engagement event REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Age Friendly Wellbeing events were held in Cavan and Monaghan as a way to show support for locals found isolated following Covid, and to better promote the network of supports available to them. The Anglo-Celt (Republic of Ireland) 30/5/2023 News Human trafficking victims rescued from captors in operation led by Mississauga, Brampton cops CANADA: Several victims of human trafficking have been rescued from their alleged captors in a sweeping police operation that has also led to numerous charges laid and the recovery of drugs and other property. Insauga (Canada) 30/5/2023 News Man (22) avoids jail after being convicted of assaulting garda and spitting on van during pandemic REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A young man convicted of assaulting a garda and spitting all over a garda van during the pandemic has avoided jail. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 30/5/2023 News Violent crime in Winnipeg has spiked since 2009: report CANADA: The number of crimes in Winnipeg increased by more than 25 per cent in 2022, which includes a record number of homicides, a spike in the use of bear spray as a weapon, and an uptick in property crimes. CTV News (Canada) 30/5/2023 News, Report Former police officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing girls as young as 12 online A former South Wales police officer has pleaded guilty to more than 100 charges of inciting children to engage in sexual activity and forcing victims as young as 12 to make indecent images online. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 30/5/2023 News Inquest to investigate police actions, use of lateral vascular neck restraint in Queensland man Steven Nixon-McKellar’s death AUSTRALIA: A police officer involved in the arrest of an Indigenous Queensland man told his colleague to "choke this c**t out" shortly before he died, a court has heard. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains images and names of people who have died ABC News (Australia) 30/5/2023 News Lack of detail stopped Australian Federal Police initially investigating PwC breach AUSTRALIA: The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) raised concerns about a confidentiality breach at PwC to Australian Federal Police (AFP) in March 2018, but a lack of detail meant no investigation was launched. ABC News (Australia) 30/5/2023 News ‘Highly problematic: NSW Police Force’s new tasers will lead to ‘less accountability’ AUSTRALIA: New South Wales Police will be replacing the current tasers that police officers use – which have integrated cameras – with a new model of taser that has no integrated camera, says Sky News host Sharri Markson. Sky News 30/5/2023 News Steel signing marks milestone at eco-friendly community Tri-Station The initial phase of a new blue-light tri-service station set to be the first of its kind in the country to be carbon neutral has been completed. Police Professional 30/5/2023 News Police co-responder team improves the service to those in mental health crisis while freeing up officers Grand Junction is a gateway city to the mountains and canyons of Colorado and Utah, but its rural isolation also contributes to a suicide rate more than double the national average; Policing Insight’s Christine Townsend spoke to Grand Junction PD Detective Kristine Gregory about the launch of the department's Co-Responder Unit, which teams up officers with clinicians to improve the response to those in mental health crisis, and deliver better long-term outcomes. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/5/2023 Analysis, Feature MPS to reduce ‘mental health burden’ on force The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) looks set to introduce a new national scheme this summer to relieve the burden on officers responding to mental health incidents. Police Professional 30/5/2023 News Nearly 70% of rape victims drop out of investigations in England and Wales Latest MoJ statistics unearthed by Labour as party presses Rishi Sunak to improve conviction rates The Guardian 30/5/2023 News Police leaders urged to overcome semantics and address service shortcomings in wake of Casey Review The Casey Review highlighted issues of “institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia” in the Met, and sent a message to the service more widely about the need to address these and other issues; at a recent Birmingham City University online panel, current and former police officers joined academics to discuss the implications of the Review, with several emphasising the need to focus on the challenges rather than the terminology, as Keith Potter reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/5/2023 Analysis, Feature The 3rd Generation Body Armour The launch of the 3rd generation of standard issue police body armour has seen significant improvement over the current offering. The tender process was competitive and from nine submissions two successful bids were awarded to Cooneen Protection and Safariland UK under NUMS. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 30/5/2023 News Diary of a drug expert witness Rob Hood shares a typical week as an expert witness in drug investigations College of Policing 30/5/2023 Feature, Opinion ‘Police are the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff’ – Children’s Commissioner on pursuits NEW ZEALAND: The Children's Commissioner does not think police pursuit policy should have changed, instead wanting the causes of offending addressed. Police are using new rules to decide whether to pursue a fleeing driver in a change to a "more aggressive" policy. The change will enable police to initiate more pursuits, Police Commissioner Andrew Coster said. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 30/5/2023 News Care in the Community: But who pays the (old) Bill? With the recent announcement by the Met Police that they will only attend mental health 999 calls where there is an “immediate threat to life”, the issue of the emergency service response to those in mental health crisis in the UK is once again under the spotlight; former Police Scotland superintendent Martin Gallagher looks at the history of ‘care in the community’, and argues that it should be mental health professionals – not police – who take the lead role in that response. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/5/2023 Feature, Opinion «129212931294129512961297129812991300Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
