Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97132 total results. Showing results 27721 to 27740 «138313841385138613871388138913901391Next ›Last » Justice on trial: The challenges facing Scotland’s courts, prisons and police The new Cabinet Secretary for Justice Angela Constance has held seven ministerial positions prior to this one, including drugs policy, education and communities. She’ll need all that experience as she takes on a portfolio defined by long-standing challenges. Holyrood Magazine 10/4/2023 News Police force deny scolding by Braverman over seizure of racially offensive dolls from pub A source close to the home secretary said her unhappiness at the incident had been passed on to the force. The Independent 10/4/2023 News Now police use drones to tackle ‘poor driving’: Machines which can spy on motorists from nearly four miles away are used for road safety in first for England and Wales Police drones are now being used to tackle 'poor driving' at a distance of nearly four miles away from motorists in a first for England and Wales. This is Money 10/4/2023 News Rogue police data boosts Met chief’s call for new powers Study suggests experts who rule on sackings are much less likely to dismiss The Times - Subscription at source 10/4/2023 News Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond, study says CANADA: VANCOUVER - A growing trend of online encrypted drug dealing needs more attention by police, a new study by British Columbia researchers says. Richard Frank, an associate professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., said the encrypted markets are attractive to buyers and sellers for lower prices, contactless transactions and a large variety of drugs available. Frank, who is the director of the International Cybercrime Research Centre, said his research group analyzed eight of the largest so-called cryptomarkets between June 2021 and January 2022. CTV News (Canada) 10/4/2023 News Gardaí lost more than 235,000 days to illness in 2022 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí lost more than 235,000 days to illness last year, almost a third of it the direct result of assaults or accidents that happened while on duty. The force said officers had been absent from work for 20,807 days because an of malicious injury suffered while carrying out their job. Another 40,217 days were lost where a garda suffered injuries during an accident while on duty. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 10/4/2023 News Essex police deny Braverman rebuked them over pub seizure of golliwog dolls Force rebuffs claim home secretary said they should focus on ‘catching criminals’ after items taken from White Hart Inn in Grays The Guardian 10/4/2023 News EXCLUSIVE Police forces spent £34million of taxpayer cash on 753 spin doctors last year – despite thousands of crimes going unsolved every day Police forces spent £34million of taxpayer cash on spin doctors last year despite thousands of crimes going unsolved daily, the Mail can reveal. Constabularies have hired at least 753 full-time employees in communication roles with questionable job titles, such as 'graphic designer' and 'TV and events assistant', to battle scandals and improve their image. Forces increased their total spending on communications staff by more than 8 per cent last year, adding 16 full-time staff members, despite the ongoing policing crisis Mail Online 10/4/2023 News Police Service Northern Ireland vehicle attacked with petrol bombs during republican parade in Londonderry The incident took place as officers from Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) attended what they described as an "un-notified" march by dissident republicans. Sky News 10/4/2023 News Sir Mark Rowley accused of ‘misleading’ public over police sackings Sir Mark Rowley has been accused of being “misleading” when he claimed that some sacked police officers were being reinstated to their forces by lawyers.... The Telegraph - Subscription at source 10/4/2023 News Gun owner sues police for $130k over ‘unlawful’ raid AUSTRALIA: Ron Sterry says the raid was conducted under an ‘unlawfully obtained search warrant’ and caused him ‘embarrassment, humiliation, distress, and insult’. The Courier Mail (Australia) - Subscription at source 10/4/2023 News Police investigate death of a second woman in Sydney over the Easter long weekend AUSTRALIA: NSW Police are investigating the death of another Sydney woman this Easter long weekend, after discovering a body in the city's west. ABC News (Australia) 10/4/2023 News, Video Republican dissidents petrol bomb police at Easter Monday parade Security fears heightened on eve of President Biden’s visit to Northern Ireland The Times - Subscription at source 10/4/2023 News Police urge rainbow community to report threats, violence in wake of Posie Parker visit NEW ZEALAND: Police are urging any members of the trans or rainbow community who are being threatened in the wake of the visit by a British anti-trans activist to contact them. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 10/4/2023 News The Guardian view on the Met police: change will be an uphill battle Mark Rowley wants new powers to sack officers – but the more difficult task will be transforming the force’s internal culture The Guardian 10/4/2023 Feature, Opinion Petrol bombs thrown at police at Londonderry republican parade Petrol bombs and other missiles have been thrown at police during an illegal republican parade in Londonderry. BBC 10/4/2023 News A lasting impact on the community CANADA: PC Dwight Lundgren named Blue Line’s 2023 Lifetime in Law Enforcement Achievement Award winner. Blue Line (Canada) 10/4/2023 Feature Knife seizures almost double in six years with more than 2,140 impounded last year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The number of knives seized each year by An Garda Síochána has almost doubled over the course of seven years with about 2,000 now being impounded annually, according to data disclosed by the Department of Justice. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 10/4/2023 News 40 years of talking about drugs – it’s high time we took action REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Is there a drug problem in Cork? That was a question posed at a meeting held in the Metropole Hotel in Cork city back in 1983. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 10/4/2023 Feature, Opinion Two men arrested in Cork in relation to ‘multiple high value’ car thefts REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The men, one aged in his late 20s and the other in his mid 40s, were arrested in Conna following the alleged attempted theft of a high value vehicle in the area. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 10/4/2023 News «138313841385138613871388138913901391Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events