Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115636 total results. Showing results 29201 to 29220 «145714581459146014611462146314641465Next ›Last » Scheme of Devolved Financial Management Report of the National Police Chiefs’ Council 2024-2025 The NPCC derives its budget from the contributions of its funding parties. It is a collaborated body under S.22A of the Police Act and is not a legal entity in its own right. This affects the NPCC’s requirement for, and approach to, financial management. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 19/5/2024 Report Advice to Police Forces on Restricted Patients under S37 and S41 Mental Health Act 1983 who Abscond This advice relates to England and Wales. Scotland and PSNI has its own legislation and processes. This advice has been produced in consultation with the Staff Officer to the NPCC Lead for Mental Health and Policing, and the Mental Health Casework Section (MHCS) at the Ministry of Justice who oversee the restricted patient system under Part III of the Mental Health Act 1983 on behalf of the Secretary of State for Justice. It is supported by a Flow Chart. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 19/5/2024 Report ‘What the hell are they doing up there?’: Amazement over youth crime breakthrough AUSTRALIA: A program run on a shoestring budget has been revealed as achieving stunning results in stopping repeat juvenile offenders from committing more crimes – leaving many people astonished. Full details. Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia) - Subscription at source 19/5/2024 News Police officer stabbed in head apprehended attacker AUSTRALIA: A police officer stabbed in the head near Hyde Park in Sydney’s CBD chased down his alleged attacker after being set upon with a 30-centimetre kitchen knife. The constable sustained two stab wounds to the back of the head in the attack shortly after 1pm on Sunday but managed to apprehend the suspect on Elizabeth Street with the help of colleagues who rushed to the scene. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 19/5/2024 News Police use images from number plate recognition cameras for variety of purposes NEW ZEALAND: Police say the images they get of car number plates from thousands of cameras can be used "for any number of purposes". The extensive use of automated number plate recognition (ANPR) by police last year sparked a legal challenge which is ongoing. Officers tap into either of two privately-owned ANPR systems several hundred times a day, documents have shown. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 19/5/2024 News Garda sergeant’s widow takes case against Gsoc, Garda Commissioner, Justice Minister and Attorney General REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The widow of a garda sergeant who took his own life in the midst of a Gsoc probe has taken legal action against the garda watchdog, and the case is due to proceed to a full High Court hearing. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 19/5/2024 News McEntee condemns growing ‘acts of violence and intimidation’ facing gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Justice has condemned growing "acts of violence and intimidation" being faced by frontline gardaí. Members of An Garda Síochána who died in the line of duty were remembered at a memorial in Dublin Castle. Since the force was formed in 1922, 89 gardaí have lost their lives while in service. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 18/5/2024 News EPS defends police actions during U of A encampment clearing CANADA: Edmonton's police chief is defending the decision to clear a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Alberta last weekend, saying that safety concerns, signs of entrenchment and local police intelligence were among the factors that led to the dismantling of the camp. CBC News (Canada) 18/5/2024 News I’m not woke: Victoria’s top cop takes on the critics AUSTRALIA: Victoria's top cop hates being called woke. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 18/5/2024 News Joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in Coventry Today Ofsted published a letter with findings from a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in Coventry. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 17/5/2024 Report NCA secures first Unexplained Wealth Order in Northern Ireland The National Crime Agency (NCA) has secured the first Unexplained Wealth Order in Northern Ireland against a man suspected of involvement in serious organised crime. National Crime Agency (NCA) 17/5/2024 News Most crime has fallen by 90% in 30 years – so why does the public think it’s increased? Seventy-eight percent of people in England and Wales think that crime has gone up in the last few years, according to the latest survey. But the data on actual crime shows the exact opposite. Emergency Services Times 17/5/2024 Analysis, Feature South Australian police launch unusual campaign to combat distracted driving AUSTRALIA: Police in South Australia have launched a quirky new advertising campaign in an attempt to stop young people from using their mobile phones while driving. The humorous ad features the Grim Reaper texting motorists, along with the tagline, "Don't flirt with death". 9 News (Australia) 17/5/2024 News Police volunteering: It’s time to use citizen power The citizen has always been central to our model of policing, but police and public safety volunteering has long been neglected in policing policy discussions. Before the foundation of the Metropolitan Police in 1829 England had an essentially volunteer-led policing system that went back to the Statute of Winchester in 1285. This was based on two elements: volunteer village constables and the obligation on all citizens to ‘raise hue and cry’ upon witnessing an offence. The Police Foundation 17/5/2024 Feature, Opinion New mayor raises concerns about police searches of children New Labour mayor David Skaith has raised concerns about the number of children being subjected to stop and search by North Yorkshire Police. Deputy chief constable Scott Bisset revealed today the force carried out 2,872 stop and search incidents between May 1 last year and April 30 this year, and planned to use the power more often. The Stray Ferret 17/5/2024 News Police Scotland passed nearly 500 abusive posts sent to MSPs A pilot programme has unveiled the level of abuse directed at MSPs with almost 500 posts passed to Police Scotland. After the death of MP Sir David Amess, the Scottish Parliament set about ensuring the safety of elected members, including increasing their level of security. The Herald (Scotland) 17/5/2024 News New police powers ‘would mean more injustices’ Police are ‘completely unqualified’ to receive new powers to ban activities in public places, a campaign group has argued. LocalGov 17/5/2024 News How a Toronto police complaints officer belittled a criticism about bike lanes — and why advocates say it’s a problem CANADA: “The police can park where they need to. If they wanted to park upside down, inside out, or on top of a building, that would be acceptable.” The 32-year-old cyclist stared at the email in disbelief. She wondered if the Toronto Police unit complaint co-ordinator who sent it to her been hacked, or was he just having a bad day? The Star (Canada) 17/5/2024 News Overtime continues to be a budget breaker for Waterloo Regional Police CANADA: Waterloo Regional Police Services faces high overtime costs due to understaffing, aiming to reduce numbers through intensified recruitment efforts while balancing savings from low staffing levels. Waterloo Region Record (Canada) 17/5/2024 News Two BTP officers on duty during Manchester Arena attack given final written warnings It followed a complaint on behalf of families of the victims, relating to evidence heard at the Manchester Arena Inquiry. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/5/2024 News «145714581459146014611462146314641465Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
