Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103123 total results. Showing results 27241 to 27260 «135913601361136213631364136513661367Next ›Last » Thieves target stores every TWO seconds in Britain, costing retailers more than £1billion last year alone, shocking figures show – as Suella Braverman backs a Mail campaign to end the shoplifting epidemic The Mail on Sunday today reveals the shocking reality of the epidemic of shoplifting that is blighting Britain, as we launch a major campaign to crack down on the crime. The problem is now so widespread that a theft takes place every two seconds. Thieves are exploiting lax policing, a 'soft-touch' justice system and the fact that some store staff are told not to tackle shoplifters for fears they could be attacked by the criminals – or even prosecuted themselves for intervening. Mail Online 9/9/2023 News Policing is far too important to be left to politicians The present PSNI crisis is being crudely, but not unjustly, seen as Sinn Fein demanding the heads of two officers - and the DUP and UUP demanding the heads if the leadership bowing to this pressure The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 9/9/2023 Feature, Opinion Daniel Khalife: police searching Chiswick area after ‘confirmed sightings’ Met police searching west London district for escaped terror suspect after ‘intelligence-led activity’ The Guardian 9/9/2023 News Londonderry: Police officers attacked by youths for a second evening Police have come under attack by youths in Londonderry for a second evening in a row. Petrol bombs and bricks were thrown at officers during a security alert in the Rosemount area, which started on Friday afternoon. BBC 9/9/2023 News Officers say electric police cars performing better than expected NEW ZEALAND: In early June, it was announced that the Police would be introducing five fully electric BMW i4s to its national vehicle fleet as part of a $1.7m operational trial to evaluate the viability of EV tech in daily Police usage. Three months on, Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has offered insight into how the trial is progressing. Stuff (New Zealand) 9/9/2023 News Hate speech laws will not criminalise those who ‘insult others’, says McEntee REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Helen McEntee has said the upcoming hate crime legislation will not be about criminalising people who insult or misgender others. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 8/9/2023 News Ulez: 510 camera-related crimes in five months, says Met Police At least 510 Ulez cameras were stolen or vandalised between 1 April and the end of August this year, figures from the Metropolitan Police show. The force is dedicating a "significant amount" of resources to tackling Ulez camera-related crime, Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said. BBC 8/9/2023 News Mayor’s policing office staff to strike over pay Staff at the London Mayor's Office for Police and Crime (Mopac), external are set to strike in a dispute over pay. Almost 100 members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union say they will walk out on 20-22 and 25-26 September. BBC 8/9/2023 News Constabulary trails new technology to strengthen vetting process Gloucestershire Constabulary is trialling new vetting technology designed to “strengthen integrity and trust in the police”. Police Professional 8/9/2023 News Officers under investigation following Croydon death in custody The Independent Office for Police Conduct says it is criminally investigating the actions of two Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers following the death of a man in custody in Croydon. Police Professional 8/9/2023 News Sixteen officers injured during recovery of ‘lethal terrorist arsenal’ The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s (PSNI) believes military grade explosives, grenades and handguns recovered during an “exceptionally challenging” operation on Thursday afternoon (September 7) would have been used in attacks to kill officers. Police Professional 8/9/2023 News Police Scotland says non-emergency 101 calls ‘de-prioritised’ Funding constraints and increase in 999 call volumes are forcing officers to make ‘hard choices’ The Times - Subscription at source 8/9/2023 News NYPD spent millions to contract with firm banned by Meta for fake profiles USA: Documents show authorities bought Voyager Lab products which the company claims can use AI to map online human behavior The Guardian 8/9/2023 News Latest Police Scotland performance report highlights ‘detrimental effect’ of lower officer numbers A combination of increasing and increasingly complex demand, together with a reduction in police officers and staff, is having a “detrimental effect” on Police Scotland’s performance, according to a report being presented to the Scottish Police Authority next week. Police Professional 8/9/2023 News Surrey Police Service still on pause two months after province’s final decision Nearly two months after the B.C. government ordered Surrey to continue a transition to a municipal police force, the Surrey Police Service says it continues to be in pause mode, unable to go on an active recruiting drive or hire new officers. Vancouver Sun (Canada) 8/9/2023 News Police officers, staff and volunteers commended for VAWG work The first National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and College of Policing recognition event for police officers, staff, and volunteers who are working to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) was held on 6 September. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 8/9/2023 News Sean Rigg death: Police watchdog sorry over investigation delays A police watchdog has apologised to the family of a musician who died in Brixton Police station. BBC 8/9/2023 News MDP welcomes new Deputy Chief Constable Following the appointment of Chief Constable Melanie Dales in May, the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) has appointed former Chief Constable of Wiltshire Police, Kier Pritchard, as their new Deputy Chief Constable. Ministry of Defence (MoD) 8/9/2023 News Ottawa police will hunt for efficiencies to balance budget in 2024, staff say CANADA: Ottawa police will need to find $2.7 million in efficiencies to fit its spending plan into a 2.5 per cent tax increase from council in 2024. CTV News (Canada) 8/9/2023 News SIU clears police officer who fatally shot man in crisis in Toronto parking lot CANADA: Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has cleared a Toronto police officer of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man in crisis in an east end parking lot in May. CBC News (Canada) 8/9/2023 News «135913601361136213631364136513661367Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
