Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97133 total results. Showing results 27541 to 27560 «137413751376137713781379138013811382Next ›Last » Queensland Police banned from using chokehold AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police Chief Katarina Carrol has announced that police officers in her state will no longer be using the move, and it will be removed from the training manual, saying that options have changed for officers to apply force in challenging and life-threatening situations. Sydney Criminal Lawyers 15/4/2023 News Grand National’s biggest security operation in 26 years underway to combat animal rights protests Spotters and extra undercover police have been drafted in as radical activists vow to stop race and wage chaos The Telegraph - Subscription at source 15/4/2023 News Nicola Bulley police confirm reason for second river search and criticise ‘misinformed speculation’ Officers were recently seen in the River Wyre near where Bulley’s phone was found The Independent 15/4/2023 News Queensland pledges $3 million to fight youth crime through Community Partnership Innovation Grants AUSTRALIA: One Australian state has made a $3 million commitment to fighting youth crime on the same day a teen girl allegedly attacked three police officers. News.com.au (Australia) 15/4/2023 News Gardaí seize cocaine worth almost €4m worth of cocaine at Cork Harbour REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Revenue officers found some 55 kgs of drug in in container from that arrived on a fruit ship from Ecuador The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 14/4/2023 News The family of a trainee cop found dead after allegedly being bullied on a work placement claim he was “treated like a criminal” by officers. Anugrah Abraham, 21, worked at Halifax Police station in West Yorkshire as part of a three-year apprenticeship degree at Leeds Trinity University before disappearing on March 3. Mirror 14/4/2023 News Violence on transit has increased post-pandemic, Canadian police officials say CANADA: There has been a post-pandemic impact... it's manifesting itself in public spaces across the country' National Post (Canada) 14/4/2023 News Police attend just 23% of reported car thefts in England and Wales In some parts of the country the figure is closer to 10% Wales Online 14/4/2023 News PFEW opposes introducing a new entry route with lower education level The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) reiterates strong opposition to chief officers introducing a Level 5 learning programme as the new non-degree police officer entry route as it inherently defeats the founding tenets of the Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF). Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 14/4/2023 News Use of stop and search will be ‘intelligence-led’ under new Met policing plan The Metropolitan Police’s use of stop and search will be “intelligence-led” under new plans to tackle violent crime in London, Sadiq Khan has insisted. The force’s latest neighbourhood policing strategy, labelled “Operation Nightingale”, will focus on “evidence-based” approaches such as “hotspot” policing to reduce violent crimes and anti-social behaviour. The Standard 14/4/2023 News Edmonton police officer who groped colleague should get jail time, Crown argues CANADA: An Edmonton police officer groped by a colleague says the crime derailed her career and made her feel unsafe in “what should have been the safest place in the city.” The officer, whose name is covered by a publication ban, read a victim impact statement in an Edmonton courtroom Friday about her sexual assault at the hands of Const. Samuel Sanson, who grabbed her breast in the gym at Edmonton Police Service headquarters on Jan. 20, 2021. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 14/4/2023 News Alberta boosts mental health and addictions help for those in police custody in Calgary CANADA: The Alberta government says it will fund mental health and addiction supports for people being held in police custody in Calgary and expand community-led harm reduction teams in the city. Nicholas Milliken, minister of mental health and addiction, says the province is to spend $5 million on the program over three years in partnership with Calgary police. CBC News (Canada) 14/4/2023 News Victorian police chief issues bail direction in wake of Veronica Nelson inquest findings AUSTRALIA: Victoria's police chief has directed senior officers to make sure they are not unnecessarily denying bail to marginalised people as part of the force's response to the coronial inquest into Aboriginal woman Veronica Nelson's death in custody. Legal groups have welcomed the move, but warn a major cultural shift is needed in the force. ABC News (Australia) 14/4/2023 News Criminal banking system that had laundered €180m in drug cash is taken down EUROPE: A criminal banking system that had laundered an estimated €180 million in drug money has been taken down in a major international police operation. A Europol-led joint investigation involving the Belgian Federal Judicial Police Leuven and the Spanish Guardia Civil saw the large-scale money laundering and underground banking system blown out of the water. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 14/4/2023 News Operation Soteria Year One Report This report outlines findings from the first year of the policing aspects of Operation Soteria. Home Office 14/4/2023 Report Offensive weapons homicide reviews STATUTORY GUIDANCE: What organisations must do when carrying out an offensive weapon homicide review. Home Office 14/4/2023 Report Met Police officers sacked over Katie Price son messages Two Metropolitan Police officers have been sacked over offensive messages that were shared in a WhatsApp group. BBC 14/4/2023 News Two Met officers sacked over ‘discriminatory and offensive’ texts The two serving officers and six former colleagues were found guilty of gross misconduct in relation to messages shared in a WhatsApp group, including some about Harvey Price. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/4/2023 News IOPC investigation after fatal road collision following police pursuit The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the circumstances of a fatal road traffic incident in Sheffield following a short pursuit involving South Yorkshire Police officers. Police Professional 14/4/2023 News Officers dismissed after offensive and discriminatory messages shared on WhatsApp Two Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers who sent highly offensive and discriminatory WhatsApp messages have been dismissed following a “complex” professional standards investigation. Police Professional 14/4/2023 News «137413751376137713781379138013811382Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events