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I’ve had no equality training, officer tells Sheku Bayoh inquiry
A police officer has told an inquiry into the death in custody of a black man that he had not received any equality and diversity training during his career. PC Alan Smith told the hearing he had not attended any training around matters relating to race since his initial police induction 17 years ago.
The Times - Subscription at source 		28/5/2022
News
Beds Police was ‘toxic and corrupt’ – but is now a force staff are ‘proud’ to work for
Bedfordshire Police was a “toxic” and “corrupt” working environment according to staff only two years ago. But now, staff are “proud” to be part of the force, its chief constable has said.
Bedford Today 		28/5/2022
News
Armed female bystander kills man firing at party in West Virginia
USA; A US woman has fatally shot a man who opened fire on a crowd of people with a semi-automatic rifle in Charleston, West Virginia.
BBC 		28/5/2022
News
FCN helps forensic providers with vetting delays
FCN has worked closely with the Police National Vetting Service (PNVS) to discuss the importance of having forensic service providers' staff vetted as soon as possible.
Forensic Capability Network 		27/5/2022
News
Pellet gun recovered after Toronto police shoot dead man ‘carrying rifle’
CANADA: Five local schools were placed under lockdown after several 911 calls about a man walking with a rifle in Canadian city
The Guardian 		27/5/2022
News
How Do We Protect the Protectors?
USA: It goes without saying – law enforcement is an extremely dangerous profession. The statement is so ubiquitous that if you were to approach any law enforcement officer and told them of the dangers of the profession, you would be met with a blank expression that could only be read as: “Well, yeah, that’s just part of the job.” But it shouldn’t be.
National Policing Institute (USA) 		27/5/2022
Feature, Opinion
West Midlands Police to be trained on drug overdose antidote
Naloxone reverses symptoms and buys time until paramedics arrive
Birmingham Mail 		27/5/2022
News
New assistant commissioners for South Eastern and Southern regions
AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Service has announced the appointment of new assistant Commissioners for South Eastern and Southern police regions following an extensive recruitment process.
myPolice - Queensland Police News 		27/5/2022
News
‘Past conduct’ of police officer Zachary Rolfe to be probed during Kumanjayi Walker inquest
AUSTRALIA: Police policies, procedures, recruitment and training are among issues set to be explored during a coronial inquest into the 2019 death of Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu.
ABC News (Australia) 		27/5/2022
News, Video
Unruly travellers on notice after AFP responds to disorderly incidents at Perth and Brisbane Airports
AUSTRALIA: The AFP is reminding airline passengers that inappropriate behaviour will not be tolerated after four separate incidents at Australian domestic airports this month.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) 		27/5/2022
News
The ups and downs and runarounds of catching cybercriminals in NZ
NEW ZEALAND: Cybercrimes have been well-documented in recent years, and perhaps the most obvious are high profile cases like the Waikato DHB and the New Zealand stock exchange.
SecurityBrief 		27/5/2022
News
Police take further action over Auckland Harbour Bridge protest
NEW ZEALAND: More arrests have been made following a protest that blocked part of Auckland's Harbour Bridge last weekend.
RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 		27/5/2022
News
Winter warmers
NEW ZEALAND: As the seasons change and temperatures start to drop, police are working with Auckland charity Give a Kid a Blanket to help offer comfort and warmth to whānau in need this winter.
New Zealand Police 		27/5/2022
News
Uvalde shooting: Texas shooting response was ‘wrong’, says official
USA: Police made the "wrong decision" by failing to storm a classroom in Robb Elementary School as a gunman killed 19 children inside, the chief Texas safety official has said.
BBC 		27/5/2022
News
Northumbria Police sees 40% rise in 999 calls in a year
A police chief has urged people to only ring 999 in an emergency after his force saw a 40% rise in calls with many relating to matters such as lost keys.
BBC 		27/5/2022
News
Profile: soldier, jailer, cop – Kent’s new chief superintendent
Amanda Tillotson became a Chief Superintendent with Kent earlier this month after fillingthe role temporarily. She spoke to Police Oracle about her unusual career path.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		27/5/2022
Feature
North Wales Chief Constable announces retirement
Chief Constable Carl Foulkes has announced he will leave the service in October.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		27/5/2022
News
Recruiting pool for chief constables must widen,says PCC
Forces are struggling to find enough candidates for Chief Constable posts and a rethink isneeded on how to encourage senior officers to go for the top jobs.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		27/5/2022
News
Oversight agency investigates after Vancouver police Taser a suicidal man, then bump fists
CANADA: An investigation has been launched into an incident caught on video in which Vancouver police officers used a Taser on a man and then fist-bumped each other after he was arrested.
Vancouver Sun (Canada) 		27/5/2022
News
David Staples: Harsh, unintended consequences of ‘defund the police’ movement in schools
CANADA: The best of intentions can have harsh unintended consequences. So it is with some of the fallout from the defund the police movement.
Edmonton Journal (Canada) 		27/5/2022
Feature, Opinion

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