Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101315 total results. Showing results 281 to 300 «111213141516171819Next ›Last » London police response times drop after years of ‘unacceptable’ increases: Report CANADA: London police responded faster to calls last year after five years of steady increases the chief called “totally unacceptable,” new figures show. The London Free Press (Canada) 16/5/2025 News ‘Senior echelons’ of NSW Police’s failure before woman’s ‘humiliating’ strip search: court AUSTRALIA; The “senior echelons” of one of the country’s largest police forces failed to properly train officers before a woman’s “humiliating” strip search, a court has been told. News.com.au (Australia) 16/5/2025 News Regional WA not included in two-year Domestic Violence GPS trial AUSTRALIA: A two-year trial of GPS monitoring of domestic violence offenders was only conducted in metropolitan Perth, it can be revealed, amid confusion over whether... The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 16/5/2025 News The remarkable rise and fall of a top cop embroiled in a scandal NEW ZEALAND: The remarkable rise and fall of a top cop embroiled in a scandal. Jevon McSkimming resigned from his role as Police Deputy Commissioner, after "serious allegations" emerged during an investigation into his conduct. Jevon McSkimming came within a breath of being New Zealand’s police commissioner. Instead, the high-flying cop resigned this week amid allegations objectionable material was discovered on one of his work devices, with a criminal investigation continuing into other serious claims. But the story of McSkimming’s rapid rise and remarkable fall also raises critical questions about who else knew what was going on - and what they did. Stuff (New Zealand) 16/5/2025 News ‘Just be here’: judge says garda no-shows in court ’embarrassing’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A judge has criticised gardai over non-appearances in court, saying it’s “just embarrassing” when cases cannot proceed due to no-shows by officers. Judge James O’Donohoe spoke to gardai at the District Court Appeals Court today after a series of hearings failed to proceed earlier in the week when prosecuting officers did not show up in court. Courts News Ireland 16/5/2025 News ‘Kevin’s focus was always on helping people’ – Taoiseach and President among thousands of people at funeral of Garda Flatley REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda member killed at a speed checkpoint in Co Dublin left no stone unturned in his duty of care to others, his funeral has heard. Garda Kevin Flatley, who died on Sunday when he was struck by a motorcycle, was one of the most helpful men you could ever meet, mourners were told. President Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Tánaiste Simon Harris, Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan and several other Government ministers were among those who attended requiem mass for the 49-year-old married father-of-two at St Peter and Paul’s Church in Balbriggan, Co Dublin, on Friday afternoon. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 16/5/2025 News Policing on the backfoot: the legal and operational consequences of Operation Safeguard The government’s reactivation of Operation Safeguard, an emergency measure allowing prisoners to be housed in police custody, signals a criminal justice system dangerously close to breaking point. Brought in to deal with overcrowding across the prison estate, what was once a temporary backstop is fast becoming routine. And it’s the police who are left absorbing the strain. Emergency Services Times 16/5/2025 News Officer who used excessive force against teenager in police vehicle dismissed A Nottinghamshire officer, who was proven to have used excessive force during the detention of a 16-year-old girl inside a police vehicle, has been dismissed. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/5/2025 News Naloxone training should be ‘standardised across all policing’ to combat ‘resistance’ in carrying it Naloxone training should be "standardised across all policing" to overcome officer "resistance" in carrying the medication that reverses and reduces the effects of opioids, a Home Office-commissioned evaluation has found. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/5/2025 News Man dies in police custody during disturbance at Newman Hospital in WA AUSTRALIA: A man has died after he was involved in a tussle with police and medical staff at Newman Hospital in WA's north. The man was voluntarily admitted to the hospital after being detained by officers under the mental health act in the early hours of Thursday. ABC News (Australia) 16/5/2025 News Ottawa Police Service marks major milestone in South Facility construction CANADA: On May 9, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) hosted a topping-off recognition ceremony to celebrate the completion of the structural framework for its new South Facility — a major milestone in one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the organization’s history. Blue Line (Canada) 16/5/2025 News Kingston Police Traffic Safety Unit incorporates drone technology to address distracted driving CANADA: The Kingston Police Traffic Safety Unit is finding additional uses for its collision reconstruction drone to combat distracted driving and make local roadways safer. Blue Line (Canada) 16/5/2025 News Inside the action: Key moments from OACP & Blue Line Expo 2025 CANADA: On April 28th, law enforcement personnel from across Ontario joined together for a day of learning and discovering new products and services at the fourth annual OACP & Blue Line Expo. Blue Line (Canada) 16/5/2025 Feature Calls for Gardai to release information on Dublin/Monaghan bombings REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Margaret said the group along with family members were "astonished" by the lack of response. Northern Sound (Republic of Ireland) 16/5/2025 News More gardaí required in Cork city to tackle anti-social behaviour and crime REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A meeting with Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has been requested by a Cork TD to hear his plans for a greater presence of gardaí in Cork city going forward. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 16/5/2025 News Frustration as wait goes on for new garda station in Ramelton REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Property that was leased more than two years ago for use as a new garda station in Ramelton is still lying idle - and with no timeline for it to be open to the public. Donegal News (Republic of Ireland) 16/5/2025 News Research suggests current drug-related police efforts may drive increases in violent offending New research commissioned by the UK Home Office into drug-related law enforcement activities suggests that far from reducing violence, many policing interventions can drive further violent crime, with more “passive” interventions such as greater police presence and building community trust likely to have more effective outcomes, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 16/5/2025 Analysis, Feature Border staff ‘need access to police data’ to stop the small boats Sharing of intelligence between law enforcement agencies on organised immigration crime is found wanting as migrants continue to cross Channel in record numbers The Times - Subscription at source 16/5/2025 News Royal Military Police ‘unfit’ to investigate sex offences says whistleblower The Chair of the Defence Committee has added to her calls to remove investigatory powers from the RMP into sexual offences, urging the government to act as soon as possible. Sky News 16/5/2025 News, Video £8.5million loans for Office of Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner to fund ‘crucial’ spending Bedfordshire’s Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) has borrowed £8.5 million since December, according to data published by the Public Works Loans Board (PWLB). Bedford Today 16/5/2025 News «111213141516171819Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events