Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100533 total results. Showing results 2601 to 2620 «127128129130131132133134135Next ›Last » Ex-coroner says B.C.’s drug policy overhaul looks like ‘impulsive political decision’ CANADA: Feb. 24, 2025, Victoria, B.C. – British Columbia’s former chief coroner says she’s disappointed by the province’s overhaul of its program that provides prescription alternatives to toxic street drugs, a shift she says “feels like a really impulsive political decision.” Blue Line (Canada) 24/2/2025 News Met DC dismissed after ‘unacceptable behaviour’ at Arsenal FC matches The detective constable was also heard tragedy chanting at a Leicester City game, with the former officer shouting "helicopter". Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/2/2025 News Home Office ‘must learn’ from Safer Streets legacy after scheme is axed says PCC The Home Office confirmed the scheme had nationally been scrapped but has been replaced with a new strategy around neighbourhood policing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/2/2025 News Racial disproportionality in violence affecting children and young people Russell Webster looks at a new report from the Youth Endowment Fund. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/2/2025 News ‘Previous failures well documented’ says Met after ‘hiring without references check’ report The force said the "failures of the Met's previous hiring and vetting practices have been well documented". Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/2/2025 News Police may have been pandemic ‘super-spreaders’ Federation tells Covid inquiry One officer attended 75 callouts to different households in a single weekend during the pandemic, the Covid inquiry heard. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/2/2025 News Police dogs trained to detect drugs used in drink spiking Specialist police dogs are being trained to identify drugs commonly associated with drink spiking offences as part of a pilot by Thames Valley Police and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary’s Joint Operations Unit Police Professional 24/2/2025 News Police officer attacked woman in alley, court told A Sussex police officer pinned a woman to a wall in an alleyway and sexually assaulted her, a court has heard. BBC 24/2/2025 News Child criminal exploitation and cuckooing to become criminal offences Two new offences are to be introduced as part of the Crime and Policing Bill making child criminal exploitation and ‘cuckooing’ illegal. Police Professional 24/2/2025 News MPS officer dismissed for football hooliganism A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has been dismissed without notice for football hooliganism, and handed a three-year football banning order. Police Professional 24/2/2025 News Fairness, workforce value, and strategic planning – the basis of our calls for pay reform The Police Superintendents’ Association (PSA) and the Superintendents’ Association of Northern Ireland recently submitted evidence to the Police Remuneration Review Body on pay and conditions, calling for (amongst other things) a fully funded 4.8% pay rise across all ranks, and a new health and wellbeing structure for officers and staff; PSA National Secretary Chief Superintendent Warren Franklin explains the reasoning behind the submission, and the need for a long-term strategy going forwards. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/2/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion The International Association of Women Police (IAWP) Annual Recognition Program – nominations closing soon! The International Association of Women Police (IAWP) offers annual recognition for female and male officers in various categories. Submission can be made online using the electronic nomination form. Nominations close at midnight EST on February 28th so please hurry and make your nominations! Policing Insight 24/2/2025 Advertisement, Feature AI and the art of effective interviewing Technology is transforming the delivery of policing. From robotics and augmented reality simulations to behaviour analysis and digital evidence, technology is enhancing police efficiency, accuracy and productivity worldwide. Now the power and possibilities of artificial intelligence are being harnessed to develop and deliver one of the most basic and essential of all policing skills - effective interviewing. This game-changing new AI training solution is called ECHOMIND. Policing Insight 24/2/2025 Advertisement, Feature Intelligence and trust in neighbourhoods In this the second of an occasional series of articles, Steve Dodd examines community intelligence-led policing methodology through its benefits for neighbourhood policing. Police Professional 24/2/2025 Feature Police stations in Scotland to be replaced by ‘community touch points’ Police Scotland has proposed to sell some expensive old buildings and place officers in hubs such as libraries, shopping centres and council offices The Times - Subscription at source 24/2/2025 News Suffolk police complaints system “broken” says victim A man who discovered a data breach on the Suffolk police website, which exposed the personal data of hundreds of people, is accusing the force of mishandling complaints. East Anglian Daily Times 24/2/2025 News Police Scotland reviewing recruitment plans, says Chief Constable The Chief Constable of Police Scotland has said the service is reviewing its recruitment plans as part of savings to cover potential additional National Insurance costs in 2025-26. Speaking at a Scottish Police Authority Board meeting in Glasgow on 20 February, Chief Constable Jo Farrell said that, following a planned officer intake in March, recruitment would require to be reduced during the coming financial year if additional costs, totalling £25.3m, were not fully funded. Emergency Services Times 24/2/2025 News Want the police? Officers could soon swap old-style stations for ‘community touch-points’ in libraries, supermarkets and shopping centres Police officers will swap old-style stations for 'community touch-points' in libraries, supermarkets and shopping centres as part of a radical shake-up of the force, it has been revealed. Under the biggest reshuffle since the creation of Police Scotland in 2013, frontline officers will be based in 'deployment hubs', either in existing police stations that have been remodelled or in out-of-town warehouse units. While on duty, officers will be deployed to 'touch-points' at surgeries or drop-ins in community centres, offices within town halls or other public buildings, or even dedicated shop-front premises. Mail Online 24/2/2025 News Youth justice system ‘flooded’ in SA as top cop expresses frustration at repeat offenders AUSTRALIA: South Australia's police chief has expressed frustration at the level of resourcing needed to tackle young repeat offenders in the state, following revelations several teenagers have each been charged more than 100 times in the past five years. ABC News (Australia) 24/2/2025 News More than 300 charges over gang patch law NEW ZEALAND: Police have seized dozens of patches and laid hundreds of charges against people since a new law was introduced three months ago. The Gangs Act came into force in November, banning gang patches in public and allowing police to stop gang members associating with each other. Since then, police have laid 337 charges for gang insignia breaches and seized 76 patches and 67 firearms - but there have been no dispersal notices or non-consorting charges. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 24/2/2025 News «127128129130131132133134135Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events