Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97231 total results. Showing results 26181 to 26200 «130613071308130913101311131213131314Next ›Last » Exclusive: Assaults on police nearly double, average of three a day NEW ZEALAND: The number of assaults on New Zealand’s police officers has almost doubled amid a climate of rising violent crime rates, a spike in ram raids and the Covid protests on Parliament’s lawn. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 23/5/2023 News Western Bay of Plenty police crackdown leads to 12 vehicles being impounded NEW ZEALAND: A Western Bay of Plenty police crackdown on boy racers over the weekend saw 12 vehicles impounded and five licence suspensions. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 23/5/2023 News Taranaki Police locate seven youths responsible for car thefts and assaults NEW ZEALAND: Taranaki police have arrested seven juveniles, aged between 13 and 17-years-old who are believed to have had a role in a series of unlawful takings, assaults, thefts, and multiple driving offences in Stratford. New Zealand Police 23/5/2023 News Madeleine McCann police search reservoir in Portugal after receiving tip-offs British police will be present during the search of the Arade dam in Portugal, which is located about 31 miles from where the toddler went missing. Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann say they are searching a reservoir in Portugal after receiving "certain tip-offs". Sky News 23/5/2023 News Ex-Cleveland Police cop accused of ‘inappropriate touching’ of woman An ex-police officer is facing a misconduct hearing accused of the ‘inappropriate sexual touching’ of a woman. The former Cleveland Police officer is alleged to have touched a female in a manner which was uninvited, unwarranted, and inappropriate sexual touching. The Northern Echo 23/5/2023 News Scots islanders furious over ‘dangerous’ plans to scrap overnight policing Locals on the Isle of Bute, where six-year-old Alesha MacPhail was raped and murdered, are outraged with the new plans. Plans to scrap overnight policing on the Isle of Bute where six-year-old Alesha MacPhail was raped and murdered in 2018 have been met with fury by islanders. Daily Record 23/5/2023 News South Wales police van was pursuing teenagers in Cardiff, force admits Force refers itself to police watchdog following deaths of Kyrees Sullivan and Harvey Evans. South Wales police have admitted a police van was pursuing two teenage boys on an e-bike before they were killed in an incident that sparked violent riots in Cardiff. The Guardian 23/5/2023 News Sadiq Khan to chair scrutiny board for Met reform The London Policing Board will be chaired by the Mayor and work to oversee and scrutinise the reform of the force. A scrutiny board, introduced and chaired by the Mayor of London, will be established to oversee the reform of the Met. Police Oracle 23/5/2023 News IOPC calls for system to flag criminal allegations against officers It follows the findings of gross misconduct in the case of a former Met PC who failed to investigate thoroughly incidents of Wayne Couzens flashing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/5/2023 News Former Met PC barred from service for life over Wayne Couzens indecent exposure inquiry Samantha Lee found guilty of gross misconduct for failing to properly investigate Couzens before he murdered Sarah Everard The Guardian 23/5/2023 News Do not put officers at ‘the mercy of undemocratic political mechanisms’, warns PFEW Draft proposals for police performance and disciplinary procedures would put officers “at the mercy of a politically-motivated mechanism”, the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has warned. Police Professional 23/5/2023 News Ex-CPS employee jailed for unlawfully accessing case files linked to serious crime A former Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) employee who repeatedly accessed case files involving allegations of serious organised crime without authorisation has been jailed. Police Professional 23/5/2023 News Browne: Ottawa Police Services Board must loosen limits on public delegations CANADA: Congratulations on being appointed to the important role of Ottawa Police Services Board chair. Ottawa Citizen (Canada) 23/5/2023 Feature, Opinion Toronto police out in force to prevent violence at Victoria Day fireworks event CANADA: Thousands of people watched a fireworks display at a Toronto beach on Monday night to mark Victoria Day and police were there in force to prevent a repeat of last year. CBC News (Canada) 23/5/2023 News RCMP to reflect on painful history as Canada’s police service on 150th anniversary CANADA: When Canada’s founding leaders first conceived of a federal police service, history tells us it was merely an emergency measure, a contingency plan to enforce Canadian laws throughout what was then known as the North-West Territories. Blue Line (Canada) 23/5/2023 News Gardaí cannot ‘stand back and tolerate’ level of abuse thrown at them REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said gardaí “are not going to fall into the trap” of over-responding to far-right protests. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 23/5/2023 News Jail-time for assaulting Gardaí or ramming Garda vehicles to increase to 12 years REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: People who assault gardaí and other emergency service workers could face jail sentences of up to 12 years under new plans to be submitted to the Government today. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 23/5/2023 News Government agrees to increased sentences for assaults causing harm to Gardaí and emergency service workers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Government has today agreed to a proposal for Minister for Justice Simon Harris to amend laws to increase sentences for assaults causing harm to members of AN Garda Síochána and other emergency workers. Government of Ireland 23/5/2023 News Police condemns ‘totally unacceptable’ violence after fatal crash sparks riots South Wales Police has condemned the “totally unacceptable” level of violence towards officers after the death of two teenagers in a crash sparked rioting in Cardiff Police Professional 23/5/2023 News New code of practice, cultural change and national operating model are key debates at first Digital Forensics Forum With the new Forensic Science Code of Practice coming into force later this year, policing has a chance to boost standards across its forensics functions; but as a panel at the recent Digital Forensic Forum argued, meeting these stringent requirements is only possible if policing leaders are willing to step up their interest in forensics and push for cultural change, reports Policing Insight’s James Sweetland. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 23/5/2023 Analysis, Feature «130613071308130913101311131213131314Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events