Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98731 total results. Showing results 26361 to 26380 «131513161317131813191320132113221323Next ›Last » New firework laws come into force in Scotland New powers to help tackle the “reckless and criminal use of fireworks” in Scotland came into effect on Thursday (June 22). Police Professional 22/6/2023 News Investigation begins into death of man in police custody The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the death of a 50-year-old man in police custody in Middlesbrough. Police Professional 22/6/2023 News Police warn Android phone users over 999 call feature Police forces across the UK have warned that a new feature on some Android phones is plaguing switchboards with inadvertent "silent" 999 calls. The Emergency SOS feature calls when a side button is pressed repeatedly. BBC 22/6/2023 News “Ordinary people doing extraordinary things”: Force to highlight the role of response policing “Ordinary people doing extraordinary things every day”: that is how the force’s local policing superintendent has described response officers ahead of a week highlighting the important role they play. Warwickshire Police 22/6/2023 News Number of forced marriages falling? In 2022, the Home Office FMU handled cases relating to 25 'focus countries', excluding the UK. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 News PC who PAVA sprayed man hanging from building guilty of assault The officer has been found guilty of two counts of common assault. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 News Mother says she asked Ont. police to investigate alleged poison seller before multiple deaths CANADA: An alleged poison seller with suspected links to more than 20 deaths could have been stopped a full year sooner, according to a mother who nearly lost her daughter. CBC News (Canada) 22/6/2023 News Teen killed by Winnipeg police needed more support from government, schools, report says CANADA: Eishia Hudson did not always receive the support she needed from Manitoba's government and school systems before she was shot and killed by a Winnipeg police officer in 2020, a new report says. CBC News (Canada) 22/6/2023 News MoJ to pilot rapid deployment Community Payback teams The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is to pilot rapid deployment Community Payback teams to clean up fly-tipping, vandalism and littering within 48 hours. Police Professional 22/6/2023 News Inquest into George Nkencho death adjourned for fifth time as DPP only received file this week REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An inquest into the fatal shooting of George Nkencho by gardaí in west Dublin two and a half years ago has been adjourned for a fifth time. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 22/6/2023 News Disabled garda gets €50,000 compensation after force prevented her promotion to sergeant REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A disabled garda has secured €50,000 in compensation for ongoing discrimination after the force, which expressed “grave concerns” over her mental health, was found to have prevented her promotion to sergeant. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 22/6/2023 News PFEW presses for Level 6 non-degree entry route The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is continuing to press the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing to apply its original proposal for a new non-degree entry route accredited to educational Level 6. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 22/6/2023 News Garda overtime bill for 2023 soars to €78m due to Biden visit REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The visit of US president Joe Biden here in April has sent the Garda overtime bill surging to €78.76 million for the first five months of this year. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 22/6/2023 News Exmouth police station to be rebuilt with £5m of funding The station closed to the public in 2015 but has remained an operational base. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 News MoJ to pilot ‘rapid deployment’ community payback teams MoJ to pilot 'rapid deployment' community payback teams Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 News Small number of trained specialist staff ‘deliver roadside drug tests’ Force overwhelmed by demand since drug driving tests were introduced in 2019. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/6/2023 News Merseyside Police officer sacked after using racial slur in messages A police officer who "persistently and repeatedly" used a racial slur in WhatsApp messages has been sacked. BBC 22/6/2023 News Damage done to police by budget cuts will take years to reverse, MPs warned The PSNI is “at a crossroads” and will become unrecognisable from the force envisaged in the Patten Report without sustainable funding, MPs have been told. Pamela McCreedy, the PSNI chief operating officer, also said the force was set to shrink below 6,000 officers for the first time by March 2025. Belfast Telegraph 22/6/2023 News Police board chair criticized for saying race-based use of force data is ‘more harmful than helpful’ CANADA: The chair of Hamilton's police board is facing criticism for her stance on Hamilton police having to record and share the race of people officers use force on. The race-based data collection in use of force reports started in 2020 after a provincial mandate, with the goal of "identifying and monitoring potential racial bias or profiling." The data collection has officers record the perceived race of people they use force on. Pat Mandy, the current chair of the police board and a member of Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, told CBC Hamilton on Tuesday she has concerns about capturing race-based data, concerns she expressed at a previous police board meeting. CBC News (Canada) 22/6/2023 News AFP commissioner Reece Kershaw accused of failing to declare conflict of interest after meetings with PwC ‘friend’ Mick Fuller AUSTRALIA: The nation's top cop has been accused of failing to declare a conflict of interest, after documents produced to the Senate showed he met multiple times with a "friend" who now worked for consulting firm PwC over a contract awarded without public tender. Greens senator David Shoebridge told the Senate documents handed over by the government showed Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw had a closer involvement in designing a $750,000 contract for PwC than previously suggested. The documents detailed five meetings in the back half of 2022 between Mr Kershaw and former NSW police commissioner Mick Fuller, a friend of Mr Kershaw who last year joined PwC as a partner in government relations. ABC News (Australia) 22/6/2023 News «131513161317131813191320132113221323Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
