Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115636 total results. Showing results 29101 to 29120 «145214531454145514561457145814591460Next ›Last » Grooming Gangs Taskforce arrests over 550 child abuse predators More than 400 officers across the country have now been specially trained by the taskforce, with more set to be mobilised over the coming months. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/5/2024 News Staffordshire and Wiltshire removed from special measures after making improvements Both forces had an issue with identifying vulnerable people at the first point of contact when placed into the 'Engage' stage of monitoring in June 2022. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/5/2024 News MPS makes 28 arrests in crackdown on organised crime Twenty-eight arrests were made by Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers during an operation targeting “two prominent drug dealing lines”. Police Professional 21/5/2024 News Officers who disarmed man who stabbed co-worker to death win Bravery Award Two police officers who courageously disarmed a man that had just stabbed his colleague to death have won a South Yorkshire Police Federation Bravery Award. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/5/2024 News Police chiefs say prison crisis in England and Wales is ‘unsustainable Public safety said to be at risk as a result of crisis measures such as freeing convicted criminals to ease overcrowding The Guardian 21/5/2024 News Plan for Garda truck to catch distracted drivers must be supported by ‘legal safeguards’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: ‘Supercab’ scheme based on system operated by UK police since 2015 receives mixed reception from road safety campaigners The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 21/5/2024 News Arrest fewer people to save prison space, police chiefs told An internal document by the National Police Chiefs’ Council recommends pausing ‘non-priority arrests’ until there is capacity in overcrowded jails The Times - Subscription at source 21/5/2024 News Wiltshire Police taken out of ‘special measures’ Wiltshire Police has been taken out of ‘special measures’ due to the significant and sustained improvements made to the service it provides. Wiltshire Police 21/5/2024 News Family violence victim advocates call for criminalisation of coercive control NEW ZEALAND: Since the beginning of last year, Bay of Plenty Police have investigated about 21,000 reports of family harm - of which nearly 10,000 involved people with prior offences. Experts in the sector say there is a need for new approaches to target repeated patterns of abusive behaviours used to coerce or control people in relationships. Victim advocates argue New Zealand should follow the lead of Australian states introducing laws specifically targeting coercive control - and NZ’s Government isn’t ruling it out. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 21/5/2024 News Inspectorate takes Staffordshire Police out of ‘special measures’ Staffordshire Police has been removed from the enhanced monitoring process called ‘Engage’, following improvements in our service. Staffordshire Police 21/5/2024 News Independent examiner of security legislation ‘falls short’ of 2018 recommendation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Ireland’s new independent examiner of security legislation will not be equipped to challenge a “culture of secrecy and resistance to scrutiny”, a former member of the Commission on the Future of Policing has said. Irish Legal News (Republic of Ireland) 21/5/2024 News Number of Metropolitan Police officers being dismissed hits new high The number of police officers dismissed due to misconduct or incompetence has doubled since 2020 The Standard 21/5/2024 News Home Secretary marks 12 months of ‘significant strides’ by CSE Taskforce A year since the Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Taskforce was launched by the Prime Minister, Home Secretary James Cleverley marked the occasion by hearing first-hand how policing is working at a local and national level to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation and prevent harm. Police Professional 21/5/2024 News Police to get powers to ban disruptive protests under new plans Chief constables could block marches due to their ‘cumulative’ disruption and ‘persistent’ threats to public order The Telegraph - Subscription at source 21/5/2024 News ‘Significant problems’ in sharing of data between Gardaí and Tusla, committee told REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: It is taking seven to eight years for child sexual abuse cases to get to court because of ongoing problems in sharing data between Gardaí and Tusla, and delays around the disclosure of information in the courts, Tusla's top social worker has said. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 21/5/2024 News PCC Donna Jones’s new mental health role in police force Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, has launched a pivotal mental health deployment coordinator role to better help those facing a mental health crisis. Andover Advertiser 21/5/2024 News Chief Constable ‘shocked’ by the lack of focus on Scottish frontline policing Chief Constable Jo Farrell was addressing the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents annual conference in Peebles in the Scottish Borders. The Independent 21/5/2024 News Ottawa Police launch new strategy to improve community safety and well-being in downtown Ottawa CANADA: The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is excited to announce the launch of its Community Outreach Response and Engagement (CORE) Strategy. An important component of the OPS’ Community Policing Strategy, CORE is an action plan focused on reducing crime in specific areas of Ottawa by dealing with the root issues. In these beginning stages, CORE will focus on enhancing public safety in the ByWard Market and Rideau Street area. Developed through extensive consultation with local stakeholders and partners, CORE seeks long-term solutions to improve safety downtown. Ottawa Police Service (Canada) 21/5/2024 News Police officers need to remain ‘pacifists in the culture war’, says ASPS president Policing should not be drawn into the current “toxic” public debate around hate crime with officers needing to remain “pacifists in the culture war”, the president of the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents (ASPS) will tell a landmark conference this week. Police Professional 21/5/2024 News Wiltshire Police removed from enhanced monitoring Wiltshire Police has made improvements and has therefore been removed from an enhanced level of monitoring by the police inspectorate. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 21/5/2024 News «145214531454145514561457145814591460Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events