Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102055 total results. Showing results 241 to 260 «91011121314151617Next ›Last » Motorcyclist involved in incident that killed Garda Kevin Flatley dies in hospital REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Man in his 30s was admitted to hospital after the May 11th incident. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 1/6/2025 News Just say ‘no’: How Sydney’s drug habits are fuelling the gangland wars AUSTRALIA: Yasmin Catley has been NSW police minister since the Chris Minns Labor government came to power 2½ years ago. I spoke to her on Thursday. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/6/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion Tasmania Police not ready for taser rollout by July 1, says Police Association AUSTRALIA: Tasmania is the last jurisdiction in Australia to get tasers for regular police officers on the beat, with them due to be rolled out on July 1 this year. Shane Tilley of the Police Association of Tasmania tells Ryk Goddard on Hobart Breakfast that they welcome the introduction of tasers, but he says there's not enough time to have them on the streets by July. ABC Listen (Australia) 1/6/2025 Audio, Feature, Interview, Opinion Warwickshire Police consider new online tool to let people track their crime report Police are considering a new online portal for members of the public to track the progress of crimes they have reported Coventry Live 1/6/2025 News Sharp rise in home burglary reports in some areas The Dyfed-Powys Police area has reported the highest percentage increase in residential burglaries in Wales and England, according to latest ONS figures, external. BBC 1/6/2025 News Kativik Regional Government requests audit of Nunavik police CANADA: The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) has passed a resolution requesting an audit of the Nunavik Police Service. The resolution, passed Thursday, calls for a review of police operations and ways to make policing better reflect Inuit culture. CBC News (Canada) 1/6/2025 News After another Yuendumu death in custody, Australia must confront some harsh truths AUSTRALIA: In November 2019, the shooting death of a 19-year-old Aboriginal man in the remote Central Australian community of Yuendumu by a police officer sent shock waves around the nation. Kumanjayi Walker's shooting was investigated as a death in custody and the officer who pulled the trigger, Zachary Rolfe, was charged with his murder before being acquitted by a jury in 2022. The Supreme Court trial was followed by the longest-running coronial inquest in the Northern Territory's history — an inquiry which brought to the surface shocking allegations of racism in the NT Police Force (NTPF). ABC News (Australia) 1/6/2025 Analysis, Feature Second time lucky? Candidate gunning for police top job again AUSTRALIA: The man who was pipped at the post by Karen Webb to become the police commissioner says he is an even “better candidate” now than he was three years ago,... The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/6/2025 News Cop who stomped on man during South Auckland arrest resigns, avoids prosecution after police investigation NEW ZEALAND: Police decided not to charge an officer who stomped on a man during an arrest, saying that despite having enough evidence to prosecute, it wasn’t in the public interest to do so. The alleged assault happened during a family harm callout at a home in Ōtara, South Auckland in 2023. According to a summary from the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA), two police officers were trying to handcuff the man but he resisted by keeping his arms at his sides. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 1/6/2025 News Woke & broke: How police forces are demanding more taxpayers’ cash to fight crime while spending millions on ‘woke’ diversity schemes Meanwhile, around one million work days are lost to diversity training across the public sector The Sun 31/5/2025 News Have the police effectively decriminalised cannabis already? Should cannabis be legal? By 54 per cent to 32 per cent, British people think small amounts for personal use should be decriminalised, according to a YouGov... The Times - Subscription at source 31/5/2025 Feature, Opinion Fed-up former gardaí reveal number one reason for leaving the force REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan confirmed the feedback came from 39 voluntary exit interviews. Fed-up former gardai have revealed in exit interviews their number one reason for leaving the force - they can't manage family life while pursuing a career as a cop. The revelation was made by the Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan as he released data from ex-members as to why they resigned. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 31/5/2025 News Garda injured in Dublin hit-and-run after e-bike strikes officer on patrol REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda was injured in a hit-and-run incident involving an e-bike in Dublin. During a routine patrol, gardaí responded to reports of an e-bike causing a disturbance in Porterstown Park at around 2.30pm on Friday. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 31/5/2025 News Children aren’t stabbing each other over cannabis, says youth worker Experts have questioned police claims that cannabis feeds gang violence, as the London Drug Commission proposes decriminalisation of the drug The Times - Subscription at source 31/5/2025 News Worried about weed: should London follow New York and decriminalise cannabis? Almost 25 years after an experiment was ditched to caution rather than arrest those carrying small amounts of the drug, a rethink is on the cards – but the British government remains cautious The Guardian 31/5/2025 Analysis, Feature ‘Stop letting criminals choose their own gender’, UN warns after UK police forces allow 49 rapists to identify as female offenders The United Nations has warned over letting criminals choose their own gender, after a new report found that 49 rapists were allowed to identify as female offenders in the UK. Reem Alsalem, the UN's special rapporteur for violence against women and girls, said at least a third of UK forces were still collecting data on criminals and victims' self-identified gender rather than their assigned sex at birth. Mail Online 31/5/2025 News Met warned over driver training failure after moped driver, 18, died in pursuit The driver of the vehicle did not have the qualification required by the force’s policy at the time to engage in the pursuit of motorbikes. A teenage moped driver’s death while being pursued by an officer who was not trained to pursue motorbikes showed the Metropolitan Police had failed to train its staff “effectively”, a coroner has warned. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/5/2025 News Police force cuts 101 call answer time A police force says the length of time it takes to reach one of its 101 call operators has dropped by more than two thirds in the last year. In April 2024, Wiltshire Police said it took an of average 16 seconds to get through to them, whereas in March this year that figure had reduced to just five seconds. BBC 30/5/2025 News Consultation launched on fast-tracking police powers to dispose of vehicles seized for anti-social behaviour Communities blighted by off-road biking in public parks and intimidating street racing are set to benefit from new police powers to crack down on anti-social behaviour. Perpetrators of anti-social driving face having their cars, e-scooters or off-road bikes seized and destroyed after 48 hours under stronger powers proposed by the Government. Police Professional 30/5/2025 News Eyewitness: Sunderland’s Mackem’s, pro-Palestinians and a ‘national strike’ Chris Hobbs observes another busy weekend for Met public order serials as top flight football celebrations mixed with an assortment of political protest. Three years ago, Sunderland supporters descended on Trafalgar Square the night before their Division One play-off final against Wycombe. Flares were set off and some of the more inebriated frolicked in the fountains. Whilst the Met were taken by surprise, there were no issues. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/5/2025 Feature, Opinion «91011121314151617Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
