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Special constables to be given access to stun guns in new crime measures Volunteer officers will be allowed to use electroshock weapons, as part of flurry of crime initiatives in England and Wales The Guardian	16/5/2022 News
Police chiefs ‘unaware of undercover officers’ sexual relationships with women’ Inquiry told officers’ practice of deceiving women into relationships was ‘endemic and common’ The Guardian	16/5/2022 News
Police fear ‘draconian’ new protest laws could increase danger to officers and damage public confidence New bill would enable the suspicionless stop and search of peaceful protesters and make ‘locking on’ a crime The Independent	16/5/2022 News
Police crackdown on youth gangs AUSTRALIA: More than 50 people were arrested as part of a crackdown on youth gangs across Melbourne’s west, including in Wyndham, last week. Star Weekly (Australia)	16/5/2022 News
Police morale: Union hits back at Minister’s claims AUSTRALIA: The WA police union has hit back at claims from the state government that there are no morale problems within the force’s ranks. [AUDIO] 6pr (Australia)	16/5/2022 News
Special police taskforce established to tackle escalating gang violence in NSW AUSTRALIA: New South Wales police is trying to curb escalating gang violence in Sydney, with 60 officers joining a new taskforce targeting organised crime groups believed to be behind a spate of recent murders. The Guardian	16/5/2022 News
‘Moral panic’ over ramraids exacerbates the problem, experts say NEW ZEALAND: Outrage over a spike in ramraids by youth offenders is a “classic example of moral panic”, experts say. Stuff (New Zealand)	16/5/2022 Analysis, Feature, Video
Children’s commissioner points to inequality as social driver of ram raids NEW ZEALAND: The children's commissioner says a spike in young people behind the wheel in ram raids is being created by families living in a "total state of hopelessness". RNZ (Radio New Zealand)	16/5/2022 News
MPS PCSO jailed for witness intimidation A serving police community support officer (PCSO) at the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has been jailed for witness intimidation. Police Professional	16/5/2022 News
Chief HMI warns forces not to act as ‘thought police’ Police forces are not “the thought police” and should focus on dealing with actual offences and keeping the public safe, the new HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary has said. Police Professional	16/5/2022 News
Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) Annual Conference Dave Bamber looks ahead to this week's PFEW Annual Conference and explains what it means to the College of Policing and the police service College of Policing	16/5/2022 News
Bruised police call for respect and pay rise Battered police officers have demanded more respect - and better pay. Express	16/5/2022 News
Home Secretary backs police to increase stop and search Police will have greater powers to prevent knife crime and tackle serious violence. Home Office	16/5/2022 News
Julia James killing: man found guilty of murdering PCSO in Kent Callum Wheeler, 22, convicted over killing of James, 53, as she walked her dog near her home in Snowdown The Guardian	16/5/2022 News
Complaints made years before N.S. mass shooting were enough for search warrants: former Mountie, lawyer CANADA: Both a retired Mountie and a criminal defence lawyer involved in the public inquiry into Nova Scotia's mass shooting say there was "more than enough" evidence for a search warrant given three public complaints about the gunman over three years. CBC News (Canada)	16/5/2022 News
Police, NCC emails show communication breakdown during Freedom Convoy CANADA: Efforts by law enforcement to monitor and control the large crowds that gathered in downtown Ottawa during the early days of the Freedom Convoy were at times hampered by confusion over jurisdictional power and chaotic communications between officials, according to email records obtained by Radio-Canada. CBC News (Canada)	16/5/2022 News
National police week CANADA: National Police Week began in 1970 as a way for police to connect with their communities and increase awareness about the services they provide. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)	16/5/2022 News
Is this the end of the ‘thought police’? We’re not the thought police’, says the new chief inspector of constabulary, Andy Cooke. That the police don’t want to concern themselves with what’s going on inside our heads, punishing those who entertain dissenting ideas, is welcome news. But the fact Cooke even felt he had to make this intervention, in his first interview in post no less, reminds us just how bad things have become in English policing in recent years. The Spectator	16/5/2022 Feature, Opinion
Surge in money laundering offences as crime migrates online REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The level of money laundering in the State has increased significantly over the last two years and senior Garda officers believe the problem is much worse than the latest trends suggest. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland)	16/5/2022 News
Construction work on Spiddal Garda Station set to begin in summer REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Construction work on the new Spiddal Garda Station is set to begin in summer. [AUDIO] Connacht Tribune (Republic of Ireland)	16/5/2022 News

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