Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 114951 total results. Showing results 2981 to 3000 «146147148149150151152153154Next ›Last » Police officer told woman ‘I know the law’ before alleged sexual assault – court A police officer accused of sexually assaulting another woman told her, "I know the law", before the alleged incident, a court has heard. BBC 9/3/2026 News Police officer jailed after false sexual assault claim A Metropolitan Police officer has been banned from policing after a jury found she falsely claimed she had been sexually assaulted during a stop by a plain clothed officer. BBC 9/3/2026 News Fraud Strategy 2026 to 2029 POLICY PAPER: Sets out how the government will combat fraud against individuals and businesses over the period 2026 to 2029. The Fraud Strategy is for individuals, businesses, industry partners, law enforcement, regulators and non-profit organisations. It is also relevant to anyone involved in preventing, detecting or responding to fraud across the UK and the general public who are interested in fraud prevention. Home Office 9/3/2026 Report Chiefs gambling with public order resilience by diluting rest day safeguards Everyday policing runs on cancelled rest days, not spare capacity, warns Police Federation. After a summer of protests from Epping to Palestine Action and beyond, policing leaders warned the service was under intolerable strain. Now the Police Federation has warned those same leaders are proposing to weaken the protections around the very rest days that held it together. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/3/2026 News Five steps to improving wraparound safeguarding for victims of domestic abuse Victims of domestic abuse are encouraged to speak up, report abuse and ask for help, but all too often – and even when they do everything asked of them – the system fails to act, says Marco Fiorentino, former probation officer and Executive Director at NEC Digital Studio, who describes how safeguarding systems can work together to keep women and children safe. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/3/2026 Feature, Innovation, Opinion Digital policing: NTSA launches automated traffic enforcement system KENYA: NTSA launches an automated traffic fine system to eliminate corruption and improve road safety across Kenya. The National Transport and Safety Authority has officially transitioned to a fully automated instant fine system, signaling the end of the human-led "traffic bribe" era and the beginning of algorithmic law enforcement on Kenya’s roads. Streamline (Kenya) 9/3/2026 News National Assessment Centre Fraud assessment 2025 RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS: This report was written by the National Assessment Centre to inform the 2026 Fraud Strategy. It assesses the UK fraud threat, examining key drivers and methods. This report examines the UK fraud threat, using a combination of open-source information and National Assessment Centre (NAC) intelligence. The report sets out that the threat from fraud to UK individuals and businesses has increased, that fraud is increasingly tech-enabled, and most fraud has an international element. Criminals, including organised crime groups, are innovating to lower barriers to entry for committing fraud. They are increasingly using fraud-enabling products, social engineering, and Generative AI tools to scale attacks and bypass countermeasures. Home Office 9/3/2026 Report Economic and social cost of fraud 2023 to 2024 RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS: This report estimates the economic and social cost to society of fraud against individuals and businesses in England and Wales in the financial year 2023 to 2024 Home Office 9/3/2026 Report Crime research and analysis COLLECTION: This series brings together all documents relating to crime research and analysis Home Office 9/3/2026 Report New disruption unit launched in crackdown on fraud New and expanded fraud strategy sets out how the government will dismantle overseas scam compounds and protect the public from the UK’s most pervasive crime. Home Office 9/3/2026 News Chris Minns’ own security expert warned that tougher police powers after Bondi could ‘increase radicalisation’ AUSTRALIA: Alexandra Caples suggested expanded NSW laws could ‘damage trust between police and communities, undermining broader efforts to counter extremism’ The Guardian 9/3/2026 News New Met Police review seeks evidence from victims two years after Casey report A progress review of the Metropolitan Police has opened a call for evidence after the damning Casey review revealed the force to be institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic. The review, which has been jointly commissioned by the Mayor of London and the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, will be led by Dr Gillian Fairfield. Its’ purpose will be to assess the Met’s progress since the release of the damning Casey Report in 2023. The original report, led by Baroness Casey, was commissioned after the murder of Sarah Everard by a serving police officer. The Justice Gap 9/3/2026 News Ex-policeman who took selfies at scene of teenager’s death cleared of misconduct A former police officer who took selfies at the scene of a teenager’s death is not guilty of misconduct in a public office, a judge has ruled. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/3/2026 News Man who pointed loaded gun at police officer jailed for 14 years A drug dealer who pointed a loaded gun at a police officer following a pursuit has been jailed for 14 years. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/3/2026 News What does predictive policing mean for Policing Vision 2030? As forces work towards Policing Vision 2030, questions remain about the pace of meaningful change. This article explores how predictive policing is enabling forces to move from reactive response to earlier intervention, using existing data and governed AI to build prevention and public trust. Policing Insight 9/3/2026 Advertisement, Feature ‘Postcode lottery’ of police use of OoCRs can mean repeat offenders are deemed ‘unworthy’ of alternatives to court A report from the Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre is calling for a more consistent police use of out-of-court resolutions (OoCRs) in the UK, after researchers found that the approach was much more likely to be used with young and first-time offenders rather than low-risk repeat offenders, for whom an OoCR could break the cycle of offending; the research also highlights the importance of including those with lived experience in the design of schemes, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/3/2026 Analysis, Feature Police officers shouldn’t be sacked for doing their job South Wales Police dismissed Rhodri Davies for forcibly restraining a violent criminal. His offence? Striking a violent offender he was attempting to restrain. Spiked 9/3/2026 Feature, Opinion Cops using handcuffs, spit hoods and pepper spray more as they tackle gangland violence New figures released by Police Scotland show a rise in the use of force last year as cops battle a rising tide of gangland violence and attacks on officers Daily Record 9/3/2026 News A day in the life of a chief constable: Leading prevention, performance and public confidence through predictive policing Being a Chief Constable has never been a role defined by a single issue. On any given day, the responsibility spans safeguarding, serious violence, neighbourhood confidence, workforce wellbeing, financial accountability and the ever‑present need to maintain legitimacy and public trust, all while retaining operational independence. What makes the role particularly challenging is not a lack of information, but the reality that decisions must be made early, defensibly and at pace, often with imperfect data and competing priorities. In this context, predictive policing is not an abstract concept or a future ambition. It is increasingly a leadership decision‑support capability, helping Chief Constables anticipate demand, prioritise prevention and make better‑informed decisions while keeping professional judgement firmly in control. This is what a day can look like when predictive policing is used responsibly to support leadership. Telefónica Tech 9/3/2026 Advertisement, Feature, Press release Police ramp up recruitment efforts in Auckland as drain to Australia slows NEW ZEALAND: Police have ramped up recruitment efforts in Auckland with hopes to bring more Kiwis into the force, and tempt those currently working in Australia to return home. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 9/3/2026 News «146147148149150151152153154Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
