Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115625 total results. Showing results 27941 to 27960 «139413951396139713981399140014011402Next ›Last » An inspector’s view: It’s hard to catch phone thieves, here’s why Criminals can steal dozens of mobiles a day, but a police specialist explains that hunting them down isn’t just a matter of following tracker apps to an address The Times - Subscription at source 23/6/2024 Feature, Opinion Revealed: official who greenlit Gsoc access to reporter’s phone data REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Mark Toland, a former senior UK police officer who now runs the Garda Inspectorate, authorised the accessing of a journalist’s phone records while a member of the Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc). The disclosure is contained in records released to a group of journalists using legislation which allows them to access records held by government agencies. The practice of accessing journalists’ phone records is strictly prohibited under the EU Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). The Times - Subscription at source 23/6/2024 News Stolen childhoods: DV robbing half of Qld’s youth offenders AUSTRALIA: At the age of just 13, Marshall was thrown out by his mother after being abused by both parents. He is one of thousands of Queensland youths in the same horror situation. What’s different, is how his story has played out since. The Courier Mail (Australia) - Subscription at source 23/6/2024 Feature More cops on the beat NEW ZEALAND: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is today announcing the establishment of new Community Beat Teams in major cities across New Zealand, and the launch of Operation Safer Streets in Auckland to target anti-social behaviour and crime in the Central Business District (CBD). New Zealand Police 23/6/2024 News Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, ministers announce new measures to combat youth crime NEW ZEALAND: The coalition Government is introducing a new Young Serious Offender declaration, Children’s Minister Karen Chhour announced today. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has joined Chhour and Police Minister Mark Mitchell at a press conference. Luxon said today’s announcements were about making New Zealand a tougher place for people who commit crimes. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 23/6/2024 News Young people living in hardship resort to theft to feed siblings, Auckland charity hears NEW ZEALAND: Up to 144,000 children live in hardship across New Zealand, and some of them have been turning to drastic measures to keep themselves and their family fed, an Auckland-based charity has heard. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 23/6/2024 News Labour, Greens respond to new youth offender sentencing category, boot camps NEW ZEALAND: The coalition Government is continuing its sweeping crackdown on crime with initiatives targetting youth offenders, gang members and Auckland CBD criminals - but opposing political parties say the efforts will not be effective as they fail to address the core drivers of crime. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 23/6/2024 News ‘Consequences of crime’: More police to hit Auckland and NZ city streets NEW ZEALAND: New community police teams will be established in major cities across New Zealand targeting anti-social behaviour and crime. The new initiative was announced by Police Commissioner Andrew Coster today, with Auckland CBD being the first to benefit with the announcement of additional police presence and Operation Safer Streets. NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 23/6/2024 News NSW Police appeal for information after constable fires gun at car allegedly driven towards them AUSTRALIA: A NSW police constable fired their gun at a car after the driver of the vehicle allegedly sped towards them in Sydney's inner west. The incident, which is under investigation, took place in an underground car park of a unit block in St Peters on Sunday morning. ABC News (Australia) 23/6/2024 News Attacks on Scots police officers hit all-time high as more than 5,000 assaulted Attacks on Scotland’s frontline police officers are at an all-time high, with almost one in three falling victim to violence from the public. Figures obtained by the Sunday Mail show 5224 officers were assaulted last year, up on 4866 in 2022 and 4236 in 2021. Daily Record 23/6/2024 News Police whistleblower: I see rampant crime because the family is under attack, not a ‘mental health crisis’ The breakdown of the family unit in Britain has led to an acceleration in crime. I know because I have been a police officer for decades. I am a police officer on the front line in one of our largest cities. There is perhaps one predominant cause of crime and dysfunction in this country – and it is barely being discussed during this general election campaign. GB News - Subscription at source 22/6/2024 News Mackay shooting death of Natalie Frahm rocks community as gun union opposes proposed new police search laws AUSTRALIA: Forensic officers investigating the shooting death of Natalie Frahm continued to work at the scene over the weekend as residents mourned the loss of the mother-of-two and their feeling of relative safety in the tight-knit community. ABC News (Australia) 22/6/2024 News 20 neighbourhoods ranked for antisocial behaviour according to Hampshire Police figures New police figures show the worst affected areas in and around Portsmouth for anti social behaviour. Anti-social behaviour crimes can mean a number of different things, including those relating to fireworks, neighbours, alcohol, nuisance motorbikes or quad bikes or youth-related offences. The News (Portsmouth) 22/6/2024 News Shock Stats Zap-happy police have used Tasers almost 10,000 times in just six years Officers have deployed them at 9,789 incidents in Scotland and fired them 317 times since 2018, data shows. And use of the devices, which deliver a 50,000-volt electric shock, has rocketed from 395 incidents a year in 2018/2019 to 3,017 by 2023/24. The Scottish Sun 22/6/2024 News Police injured after BB guns fired in shopping centre Three police officers have been injured after responding to reports that pellet guns were being fired at members of the public in a Londonderry shopping centre on Friday night. BBC 22/6/2024 News Police officer failed to stop ‘sexualised conversation’ A serving Dorset Police officer has been found guilty of misconduct after he failed to stop colleagues' “inappropriate sexualised conversation” on a train. A panel heard the officer was “aware” of the conversation in April 2022 and that he had “failed in his duty to challenge and stop” it. BBC 22/6/2024 News Police Scotland weigh up ‘Orwellian’ facial recognition technology The technology has been hailed after trials in London as the biggest breakthrough in crime detection since DNA The Times - Subscription at source 22/6/2024 News Is a new Australian police program what the Pacific needs? Australia is looking to create a $400 million training facility in Brisbane for Pacific islands police officers, to strengthen the country’s role as the main security partner in the Pacific; but Professor Danielle Watson of the Queensland University of Technology argues that closer partnerships and investing in training provision within the island communities would be a more sustainable and effective option. Policing Insight 22/6/2024 Analysis, Feature, Opinion New cell monitoring system launches at Sarnia police headquarters CANADA: The Sarnia Police Service has implemented a new monitoring system in its holding cells at its Christina Street headquarters. During Thursday's Board meeting, it was announced that police now have a biometric monitoring system from GT Global Services Inc. in all of its cells. CKNX News Today (Canada) 22/6/2024 News Employee asks for flexible work to care for aging parents AUSTRALIA: Was employer's offer of 'blended roster' reasonable? The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently dealt with a dispute regarding flexible working arrangements for a senior police officer in Victoria. The case centred on whether Victoria Police had reasonable business grounds to refuse the officer's request for a modified work schedule. This decision highlights the ongoing challenges in balancing employee needs with operational requirements in law enforcement. It delves into the complexities of implementing flexible work arrangements in a high-demand, public-facing organisation like the police force. Human Resources Director (HRD) 22/6/2024 Feature «139413951396139713981399140014011402Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
