Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115625 total results. Showing results 28221 to 28240 «140814091410141114121413141414151416Next ›Last » Short custodial sentences ‘not very effective’ says magistrates’ body Magistrates Association says complete overhaul of the criminal justice system is urgentl needed. The membership body for magistrates in England and Wales has urged the new Lord Chancellor to do a fundamental review of the criminal justice system and boost investment in all parts of it. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/6/2024 News Plain clothes protect and disrupt teams target prolific offending and ASB Protect and Disrupt teams run the patrols and no two patrols run in the same way so offenders are not aware officers are working proactively. Plain clothes Devon and Cornwall officers were recently deployed in Torbay to pursue people suspected of dealing or taking drugs, identifying individuals who were wanted for arrest and targeting antisocial behaviour, including street drinking. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/6/2024 News Alberta police watchdog says deadly 2022 police shooting in Calgary was ‘reasonable’ CANADA: Alberta’s police watchdog agency says Calgary officers were justified in using deadly force in an afternoon street confrontation with an armed man who refused multiple times to drop his knife and stabbed a police dog. Global News (Canada) 14/6/2024 News Indigenous mother says Winnipeg police officers physically and verbally attacked her at her home CANADA: A Sayisi Dene woman was left feeling shaken and sore after she alleges Winnipeg police officers verbally and physically attacked her during an early morning confrontation in her home. CBC News (Canada) 14/6/2024 News London police service releases new international travel rules after Dubai controversy CANADA: Four months after a team of tactical officers was sent to Dubai for an international SWAT competition, London police are releasing a new set of rules for international travel. The report, which will go before the London police services board next week, sets out a list of policies and rules to follow when planning international travel. “In our limited capacity to navigate international affairs and geopolitics, it became imperative to seek expertise to make well-informed decisions regarding international training opportunities for our members,” the report from Chief Thai Truong reads. Global News (Canada) 14/6/2024 News Preferred chief constable candidate drops out West Mercia Police has been forced to look for another chief constable after the man chosen for the role had a "change in circumstances". The police and crime commissioner for the force, John Campion, chose Kyle Gordon as his preferred candidate in December and on Friday said this latest change "could not have been foreseen at the time". BBC 14/6/2024 News Group helps shape response to violence against women and girls At the beginning of 2023, we reached out to women in our county to ask if they would be part of VAWG Voices – a group to consider the issue of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). After an overwhelming response, VAWG lead for the force, Detective Superintendent Suzanne Davies, held the first meeting online in February 2023. The intention was to set up an advisory group that creates a safe space for women with lived experience and knowledge to speak openly and have challenging, constructive and reflective conversations with the aim of influencing how we design and deliver our service to the public and become more inclusive as an employer. Lincolnshire Police 14/6/2024 News CEO recognised in King’s Birthday Honours Chief Constable Andy Marsh, Chief Executive of the College of Policing, has received a knighthood for services to policing in the King's Birthday Honours list. College of Policing 14/6/2024 News Senior police officer honoured for service says forces had to ‘hold mirror up’ Andy Marsh, chief executive of the College of Policing, has been made a Knight Bachelor for his services to policing. The Standard 14/6/2024 News Police Ombudsman: Marie Anderson on ‘extended absence’ due to illness Ombudsman linked to West Midlands Police investigation The Irish News 14/6/2024 News NT police arrest three men allegedly linked to international drug cartel in $7 million bust AUSTRALIA: More than $7 million worth of cocaine and methamphetamine have been seized in dramatic drug busts in the Northern Territory, which detectives claim has interrupted an international syndicate. ABC News (Australia) 14/6/2024 News NSW Police officer Tom Harper escapes conviction for faking breath test of colleague’s son AUSTRALIA: A police officer's admission that he falsified a breath test for the son of a superior officer brought down a "house of cards" on himself, a New South Wales court has heard. ABC News (Australia) 14/6/2024 News Criminal justice must be a priority for the new government, say magistrates The criminal justice system must be a priority for the new government, says the Magistrates’ Association. The membership body for magistrates in England and Wales has urged the new Lord Chancellor to do a fundamental review of the criminal justice system and boost investment in all parts of it. Police Professional 14/6/2024 News Former officer convicted of abusive and violent offences against women A former Police Scotland officer has been convicted for a series of abusive and violent offences against women. Christopher Ferguson, 31, was found guilty at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Thursday (June 13) of offences against several women in the Lanarkshire area. Police Professional 14/6/2024 News Reappointment of West Yorkshire’s Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime confirmed by panel Alison Lowe has been reappointed as West Yorkshire’s Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime. She will serve for a further four years supporting the mayor to improve policing and tackle crime across the region. Police Professional 14/6/2024 News Policing Board welcomes improvements across repeat victimisation and strip searching of young people The number of repeat victims in Northern Ireland has fallen by more than 1,000, according to figures presented to the Policing Board. The statistics also show fewer repeat victims of domestic abuse and hate crime, as well as fewer repeat child victims. Police Professional 14/6/2024 News Officer fined for assault after wrongly arresting woman over bus fare evasion A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has been fined £1,500 for assault after manhandling and wrongly arresting a woman for bus fare evasion in front of her young son. Police Professional 14/6/2024 News Federal minister tells B.C. Ottawa continues to back RCMP contract policing CANADA: Ottawa will continue to back the RCMP as British Columbia’s contract police force that serves many communities even as it moves toward a national force for federal-level crimes, says federal Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc. Blue Line (Canada) 14/6/2024 News SIU investigating after officer shot in exchange of gunfire in Timmins, Ont., area CANADA: Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after an officer was shot in an exchange of gunfire during an arrest in the Timmins, Ont., area. Blue Line (Canada) 14/6/2024 News A review of the processing of sexual offences in Ireland stakeholder experiences REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: It is estimated that around forty percent of Irish people will become victims of sexual violence at some point in their lives and may suffer adverse psychosocial impacts as a result, including to their mental health, educational attainment, family life, financial wellbeing and employment prospects. Government of Ireland 14/6/2024 Report «140814091410141114121413141414151416Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events