Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93921 total results. Showing results 27981 to 28000 «139613971398139914001401140214031404Next ›Last » UK police to get new powers to shut down protests before disruption begins Plans aimed at preventing tactics such as ‘slow marching’ are part of Rishi Sunak’s public order crackdown The Guardian 15/1/2023 News Man arrested on suspicion of terror offences after uranium found at Heathrow A businessman has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism over an alleged attempt to import radioactive uranium into the UK. The British citizen was detained by counter-terrorism police after the discovery of traces of uranium at Heathrow Airport just after Christmas, in a consignment of scrap metal intended for an Iranian registered business based in the UK. The Telegraph 15/1/2023 News Sussex Police speak out against abuse after three officers assaulted Sussex Police are taking a stand against abuse after three officers were seriously assaulted while carrying out their duties yesterday (January 14). Sussex World 15/1/2023 News Young people warned not to be exploited as ‘money mules’ for UK criminal gangs Thousands of young people in the UK are being exploited by criminals and used as “money mules” to move cash between accounts, undetected by police. The Guardian 15/1/2023 News Knife Angel leaves Milton Keynes to signify the end of the month of action against violence and knife crime Earlier this week, the Knife Angel, the national monument against violence and aggression, left Stadium MK to its next host location in Slough, having been in Milton Keynes since 1 December. Thames Valley Police 15/1/2023 News PCC: Biased police funding favours urban Red Wall north “Even if Wiltshire received just the average funding it would mean we could have 100 more fully-trained and equipped police officers - and that would make a huge difference.” Swindon Advertiser 15/1/2023 News Widow of PC killed in horror crash on M6 involving ‘dangerous’ BMW police car welcomes car-makers decision to stop supplying vehicle to UK forces as it ‘concentrates on retail and corporate customers’ The widow of a PC killed in a horror crash on the M6 involving a 'dangerous' BMW has welcomed the car maker's decision to stop supplying the vehicle to UK police forces. Mail Online 15/1/2023 News Unusual tactic to attract more police recruits AUSTRALIA: A new recruitment tactic could give new hope to those who have previously missed selection at Victoria Police. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 15/1/2023 News More consequences for gang members? We hear ya! NEW ZEALAND: “The ACT Party would use Inland Revenue’s new powers to investigate gang members income and tax paid,” says ACT’s Justice spokesperson Nicole McKee. Scoop (New Zealand) 15/1/2023 News Public to weigh in on proposed Halifax police budget CANADA: The public will have a chance to weigh in on this year's Halifax police budget at a meeting Monday afternoon. CBC News (Canada) 15/1/2023 News Stronger Garda presence needed at Luas stops REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A stronger Garda presence and extra CCTV monitoring are needed at Luas stops throughout Dublin, according to a Fine Gael Minister of State. newstalk (Republic of Ireland) 15/1/2023 News Seven arrested in operation targeting organised crime and anti-social behaviour in west Tallaght REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Seven people have been arrested as part of a ‘Day of Action’ targeting organised crime and anti-social behaviour in west Tallaght. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 15/1/2023 News Cops step up calls for gun register AUSTRALIA: Police have called on the federal government to withhold funding to force states and territories to sign on to a national register of licensed gun owners. The Australian - Subscription at source 15/1/2023 News Unusual tactic to attract more police recruits AUSTRALIA: A new recruitment tactic could give new hope to those who have previously missed selection at Victoria Police. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 15/1/2023 News Garda watchdog concerned over faulty holsters issued to gun-carrying detectives REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda watchdog has outlined a number of concerns regarding the holsters issued to gun-carrying detectives following the accidental shooting of a member of the force. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 15/1/2023 News NSW Police is not the same with a woman at the helm AUSTRALIA: In the sitting room outside Karen Webb’s office, there is a wall lined with photographs of commissioners past. They begin with William Spain, who took the job in 1851, and finish with Andrew Scipione, the longest-serving boss of the modern era (a portrait of Webb’s immediate predecessor, Mick Fuller, is yet to be hung). There’s a conspicuous absence, as a seven-year-old girl pointed out on a recent visit. “Where are all the women?” she asked. Webb is the only one. The NSW Police Force is still battling to attract women to its lower ranks, let alone the upper ones. Only three in 10 sworn officers are female. The culture can be blokey; Webb concedes as much, and says she’s working on it. “Where I see those police stations [with more women], I see a much better culture than those where women are by far a minority,” she says. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 15/1/2023 Feature Public being put in danger due to unanswered 101 calls to Police Scotland as SNP cuts blamed Almost a quarter of calls to the non-emergency number were disconnected during the first seven months, with almost 1,000 people a day being cut off or hanging up in frustration Scottish Daily Express 15/1/2023 News Police Scotland domestic abuse campaign praised by charities Charities have praised a police campaign tackling domestic abuse for its focus on the perpetrators – after previous efforts were criticised for “victim-blaming”. The National 15/1/2023 News Police could be banned from making intrusive searches of rape victims’ phones Police face new laws that will ban intrusive searches of rape victims’ personal records and phones under a government shake-up to reverse plummeting prosecution rates. Writing in The Telegraph, Sarah Dines, the safeguarding minister, announced that any police officer investigating rape will be breaking the law if they make “unnecessary” or “disproportionate” requests for a victim’s medical, school or counselling records. The Telegraph 15/1/2023 News Premiers urge Trudeau to tighten Canada’s bail system CANADA: Canada's provincial and territorial leaders are pushing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to consider changes to Canada's bail system, especially when it comes to some firearms offences. In a Jan. 13 letter to Trudeau, the 13 premiers said they wanted to see a specific change that would make bail harder for those accused of a charge related to the offence of possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm. They also called for a review of other firearms-related offences. CBC News (Canada) 14/1/2023 News «139613971398139914001401140214031404Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
