Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115636 total results. Showing results 29301 to 29320 «146214631464146514661467146814691470Next ›Last » NSW Police constable Jordan Weston faces court charged with multiple domestic violence offences AUSTRALIA: A Sydney police officer has faced court for the first time after being charged with a raft of serious domestic violence offences against his former partner. ABC News (Australia) 16/5/2024 News Queensland Police Service welcomes record-breaking 137 new officers AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has welcomed a record-breaking 137 new police officers following their graduation from the QPS Academy in Brisbane today. myPolice - Queensland Police News 16/5/2024 News Chief Constable Jon Boutcher to deliver report on claims PSNI spied on journalists PSNI chief constable Jon Boutcher is to provide a public report on the extent of police surveillance of lawyers and journalists, the Policing Board has said. Belfast Telegraph 16/5/2024 News Human rights in Irish policing REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Police reform has been a defining part of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties’ (ICCL) work since its foundation to secure increased human rights protections in Ireland and forms one of the four key pillars of our work. [pdf] Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) 16/5/2024 Report ICCL publishes new ‘Human Rights in Irish Policing’ report REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has produced a report entitled Human Rights in Ireland: Analysing the Implementation of the Recommendations from the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland. Over five years have passed since the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland published their final report, with the paramount recommendation being that human rights should be the foundation and purpose of policing. This report traces the progress in implementation made by Government and An Garda Síochána, and identifies the gaps and challenges that persist. While progress has been made as been made on the Commission’s overall recommendation to introduce a human-rights based approach to policing in Ireland, there are outstanding concerns regarding accountability, transparency and the effectiveness of police oversight bodies to hold An Garda Síochána to account. Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) 16/5/2024 News Police reform recommendations remain unimplemented, ICCL finds REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has today published a new report analysing the implementation of the five-year-old recommendations of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland (CoFPI). Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) 16/5/2024 News Interview with Ben Adams, the re-elected Staffordshire Police Fire and Crime Commissioner Ben Adams, the re-elected Staffordshire Police Fire and Crime Commissioner, discusses his experience of the election campaign and his plans for improving the performance of Staffordshire Police. He highlights the areas of concern, such as contact identification and quality of investigation, and the steps taken to address them. Ben also mentions the increase in organized criminals targeting vehicles and the efforts made by the police to combat this issue. Overall, he expresses confidence in the progress being made and the support of the electorate. PolicingTV 16/5/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Two Cambridgeshire officers found guilty of gross misconduct PC Coteman was dismissed without warning and PC Austin was given a final written warning. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/5/2024 News Discrimination concerns arise as NZ police expand biometric data use NEW ZEALAND: Incorporating biometric data into policing raises concerns of bias and discrimination, particularly against Māori and Pasifika populations, a Māori technology and data ethicist told RNZ. BiometricUpdate.com 15/5/2024 News NSW Police short 1500 officers AUSTRALIA: The NSW Police Force is short 1500 officers and is now turning to other states and countries for recruits. The Age (Australia) 15/5/2024 News Bail hearings delayed across England and Wales as prisons are full Emergency measures triggered to keep defendants in police custody The Times - Subscription at source 15/5/2024 News Boutcher set to deliver report on claims police spied on journalists and lawyers The Policing Board leadership said Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has been told the claims were causing damage to policing. Express & Star 15/5/2024 News West Midlands PCC announces governance revamp following recent re-election Labour's Simon Foster defeated Conservative candidate Tom Byrne earlier this month, having also won a legal fight to prevent the PCC role being eradicated. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/5/2024 News Police officer dismissed for racist comments A police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after using racist language towards a colleague. BBC 15/5/2024 News Vagrancy Act to be scrapped in move away from criminalising rough sleeping Amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill will still allow ASB to be punishable, potentially as a criminal offence if a rough sleeping notice is ignored without reasonable excuse. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/5/2024 News Oscar Kilo’s sleep, fatigue and recovery programme given Police STAR funding Over the past two years Oscar Kilo has been working with Merseyside Police and LJMU to develop the 120-day programme. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/5/2024 News Police cannot rush pulling out of attending mental health callouts, foundation says NEW ZEALAND: Mental health advocates say pulling police away from 80,000 mental health callouts a year could be disastrous for people in distress - if it is not done right. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 15/5/2024 News Hallelujah! Scots police chief vows blitz after surge in break-ins Scotland’s police chief has vowed to crack down on a surge in housebreakings after the number soared to an average of one every hour. Chief Constable Jo Farrell said break-ins were ‘high-harm’ offences which could have a severe impact on victims – and tackling them was a ‘priority’. Mail Online 15/5/2024 News National-NZ First Coalition agreement promise on cops ‘going to get very hard’ – Police Association NEW ZEALAND: The president of the New Zealand Police Association is calling for change amid the rise of Kiwi officers heading to Australia for work. NSW is the latest Australian state to launch a campaign aimed at attracting New Zealand police officers, allowing them to transfer and keep their current rank. During a time when there is a bigger demand for police presence in Aotearoa, these campaigns are a "concern", association president Chris Cahill said. Newshub (New Zealand) 15/5/2024 News ‘Substantial increase’ in number of speed and safety cameras on Irish roads REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: There will be a “substantial increase” in the number of speed and safety cameras on Irish roads, as the Garda Commissioner pledged to crack down on the number of drivers who speed. Drew Harris said there are plans to bring in more than 100 static cameras and average speed traffic cameras over the next year, following a surge in road fatalities in the last year. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 15/5/2024 News «146214631464146514661467146814691470Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events