Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97101 total results. Showing results 28141 to 28160 «140414051406140714081409141014111412Next ›Last » Louise Casey: Met police chief accepting term ‘institutional’ would mean so much Mark Rowley says he accepts the report but will not use the term because it has become politicised The Guardian 28/3/2023 News Canada hired more female police officers in 2022, while the number of racialized officers remained unchanged CANADA: The representation of women in police departments across Canada continued to increase in 2022, according to a new report by Statistics Canada, while the number of racialized officers remained largely the same. More than 2,000 police officers and nearly 1,900 recruits were hired in 2021-22, an increase of about 900 between the categories compared to the year before, the report says. That year, 15 per cent more female officers were hired than the year before and 16 per cent more female recruits were hired. Recruits are people training to be police officers. Overall, women represented 23 per cent of police officers in 2022, while just eight per cent of the police force comprised racialized officers, the report says. Toronto Star (Canada) 28/3/2023 News Quebec provincial police officer killed during attempted arrest CANADA: A Quebec police officer was fatally stabbed while she and another officer attempted to carry out an arrest for threats in an apartment building. Police say the suspect was shot and killed by officers on the scene. It’s the latest in a string of police fatalities. CBC News (Canada) 28/3/2023 News Northern Territory Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker defends his handling of jurisdiction’s ongoing crime surge AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker has defended his and his agency's handling of the NT's ongoing surge in violent crime and said he would not be walking away from the top job. In a tense interview on ABC Radio Alice Springs, Commissioner Chalker was questioned multiple times about his future, and about if he had done enough during his tenure so far to try to curb rising crime rates. ABC News (Australia) 28/3/2023 News Minister McGrath announces intention for Ireland to seek to host EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority (“AMLA”) REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has today (Tuesday) announced Ireland’s intention to declare its interest in hosting the new EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority (“AMLA”). Minister McGrath briefed government colleagues at Cabinet today about the opportunity and the government supported his proposal to put Ireland forward to host the new authority. The AMLA will be a significant EU institution, tasked with supervision – either directly or jointly with national supervisors – of entities in the financial services sector in the first instance, but eventually also in the non-financial sector. The supervision will be in respect of the entities’ compliance with anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism rules and standards (AMLCFT). The institution is due to be established in 2024, although it is not expected to be fully operational until 2026/2027. Government of Ireland 28/3/2023 News Threat from paramilitaries ‘generally low’ in Republic REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: While the terror threat level has increased in Northern Ireland, the possibility of a paramilitary attack in the Republic is considered to be “low”, the Minister for Justice. Simon Harris was reacting to MI5 hiking the terror threat level in Northern Ireland from “substantial” to “severe”, meaning an attack is highly likely. However, he said he has been assured by the Garda Commissioner the threat of an attack in the Republic is “generally considered to be low”. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 28/3/2023 News Garda Commissioner stands by decision to arrest couple in ‘Kerry babies’ murder inquiry REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Solicitor representing man and woman claims no evidence suggests they murdered infant in 1984. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 28/3/2023 News ICO to prioritise FoI complaints with ‘significant public interest’ The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is to prioritise complaints made under the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act where there is “significant public interest”. Police Professional 28/3/2023 News College’s new ‘practice bank’ a ‘big step’ in identifying interventions for policing and crime reduction, says HMICFRS The College of Policing’s new ‘practice bank’ is a “big step towards providing a single source of the truth to improve outcomes”, says His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). Police Professional 28/3/2023 News Special Constable convicted of sending ‘indecent communication’ to woman A Special Constable has been convicted of sending an “indecent picture” of a woman to her friend. Police Professional 28/3/2023 News Officer dismissed following harassment conviction An officer has been dismissed without notice for gross misconduct following his conviction for harassment. Police Professional 28/3/2023 News Officers ‘not at fault’ after man falls to his death from tree, says IOPC Officers were “not at fault” over the death of a 46-year-old man who fell from a tree, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has found. Police Professional 28/3/2023 News Queensland police say there is no footage of shooting death of Indigenous man AUSTRALIA: Queensland police say no body-worn camera footage captured the moment an Aboriginal man was fatally shot, despite more than 15 officers being present. The Guardian 28/3/2023 News Target Fatigue Target Fatigue is a new initiative to help all our members recognise fatigue and reduce the associated risks that fatigue poses to them in the workplace. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 28/3/2023 News Tasmanian man charged with allegedly trafficking drugs on domestic flight AUSTRALIA: A Tasmanian man who allegedly hid cocaine and methamphetamine in his luggage on a domestic flight from Sydney is scheduled to appear in Hobart Magistrates Court today (28 March). Australian Federal Police (AFP) 28/3/2023 News Operation Guardian expands to combat further cybercrime AUSTRALIA: The AFP has expanded Operation Guardian to help protect Latitude Services customers whose personal information has been stolen by cybercriminals. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 28/3/2023 News Recording non-crime hate incidents – have your say Public consultation on updated guidance to help police manage and record non-crime hate incidents reported by the public. College of Policing 28/3/2023 News 14-hour Stratford standoff ends peacefully NEW ZEALAND: A 14-hour standoff between police and a suspect holed-up in a house in Stratford has ended peacefully. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/3/2023 News Serious incident in Stratford resolved NEW ZEALAND: Taranaki Police have taken a man into custody in Achilles Street, Stratford, after an incident overnight where gunshots were fired towards officers. New Zealand Police 28/3/2023 News Eleanor Williams case raised in call for social media rules The trial of a woman who lied about being the victim of an Asian grooming gang was put at risk by social media, an MP has claimed. BBC 28/3/2023 News «140414051406140714081409141014111412Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
