Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98367 total results. Showing results 30101 to 30120 «150215031504150515061507150815091510Next ›Last » Saskatoon police recorded $300K budget surplus for 2022 CANADA: The Saskatoon Police Service is reporting it had a $300,000 budget surplus for the 2022 fiscal year, in addition to the $525,400 it is transferring into reserve funds. Saskatoon Star Phoenix (Canada) 12/3/2023 News 2 police officers seriously injured after Kipps Lane standoff, one man arrested, one dead CANADA: A 15-hour standoff with a man inside a Kipps Lane apartment building ended Saturday night with two police officers seriously injured and rushed to hospital. CBC News (Canada) 12/3/2023 News Arrested garda investigated over alleged link to protection rackets REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A detective garda who was arrested last week as part of a corruption investigation has been questioned about alleged protection rackets in Dublin linked to organised criminal gangs. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Registration at source 12/3/2023 News Police called to more than 850 dog attacks on Teesside in the last five years In the last five years there have been more than 850 dog attacks on people across Teesside. An FOI submitted to Cleveland Police has revealed the force recorded 863 incidents of a "person in charge allowing a dog to be dangerously out of control in a public place injuring any person" from 2018 to 2022 . Teesside Live 12/3/2023 News Reports of retail crime up nearly 40 per cent last year, almost 300 incidents every day NEW ZEALAND: The National Party says the Government has no plan to tackle retail crime with reports increasing nearly 40 per cent in one year. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has admitted the issue “escalated” in the past year but said the Government was focused on addressing it. National Party police spokesman Mark Mitchell on Sunday released figures obtained from the Police Minister showing retail crime had increased by 39 per cent in 2022. There were 292 retail crime incidents every day in 2022, up from 140 per day in 2018. A regional breakdown showed eight out of twelve policing districts reported at least a 100 per cent increase in retail crime incidents since 2018. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 12/3/2023 News Two NSW police officers injured in crash while responding to call for help AUSTRALIA: Two NSW Police officers were on their way to a priority job when they collided with another car in Sydney. The incident unfolded when police patrol car drive into an intersection in Five Dock, close to the CBD, with lights flashing. 9 News (Australia) 12/3/2023 News Victoria unprepared to decriminalise public drunkenness, warn police and doctors AUSTRALIA: Victoria is woefully underprepared to abolish the crime of public drunkenness, say police, doctors and community groups who are sounding the alarm over a dearth of services slated for outer Melbourne and the regions. There are fears across the board over government proposals after Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes announced in January the state’s much-criticised public intoxication laws would be replaced with a health-led response by November. The Age (Australia) 12/3/2023 News Avon and Somerset Police Chief Constable discusses misconduct in force Twenty-six Avon & Somerset Police officers are still serving despite committing misconduct or gross misconduct, the Chief Constable has revealed, writes Adam Postans. Bridgwater Mercury 11/3/2023 News Hampshire police station front desk closures to be reversed A police station will reopen its front desk as part of a reversal of closures. BBC 11/3/2023 News Police blast plans to criminalise misogyny like men boasting about their sexual conquests in a pub The Scottish Police Federation and the Association of Scottish Police Federations both claimed that the new laws proposed by the Scottish Government would be an added extra burden for officers during a difficult time for them. Scottish Daily Express 11/3/2023 News 15-year-old boy arrested after two teenagers stabbed in Salford Greater Manchester Police (GMP) say they were called to reports of a stabbing on Whittle Street in Worsley at 11:30pm on 10 March 2023. ITV News 11/3/2023 News Black trainee solicitor stopped by police for ‘looking suspicious’ on way to meet client A Black trainee solicitor has spoken out after he says he was stopped by five police officers for “looking suspicious” on his way to visit a client in prison. The Independent 11/3/2023 News Maps reveal number of stop and searches conducted by police in Barrow Latest figures reveal the amount of stop and searches taking place in Barrow. The Mail (North West) 11/3/2023 News Teens still on the run after leading police on chase through WA’s Midwest spanning 750km AUSTRALIA: Police in Western Australia's Midwest are still searching for three teenagers accused of leading a high-speed chase along hundreds of kilometres of the state's outback highways last month. ABC News (Australia) 11/3/2023 News Ten gang members arrested in Tairāwhiti and Hawke’s Bay sting operation NEW ZEALAND: Ten gang members have been arrested on serious charges following police raids in Gisborne, Hastings and Wairoa. Stuff (New Zealand) 11/3/2023 News Police seize drugs, guns and more than $200,000 cash in bust: ALERT CANADA: Police seized hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cash, guns and drugs in February as part of a drug trafficking investigation, an Alberta law enforcement group says. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 11/3/2023 News Police budget deficit triple original projection CANADA: The Brandon Police Service is projecting a higher than expected budget deficit for 2022 and the city is on the hook for it, the police chief reported during the police board meeting on Friday. Brandon Sun (Canada) 11/3/2023 News Detective arrested on suspicion of organised crime links REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A member of An Garda Síochána’s elite detective unit was arrested earlier this week and suspended from duty on foot of investigations concerning serving officers and potential links to organised crime. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 11/3/2023 News Joy Allen: The unfairness of our two-tiered police system Like many areas of the country, Durham lost hundreds of police officers during the austerity years. We’ve been playing catch up ever since. While the uplift of 20,000 officers nationally offered an opportunity to replace some of what had been lost, it wasn’t nearly enough. Not for Durham. The Northern Echo 11/3/2023 Feature, Opinion Making misogyny a crime would waste our time, police say Plans to criminalise misogyny to ensure women in Scotland “live free from abuse and denigration” risks overwhelming officers and cutting into the time they need to investigate other offences, police representatives have said. A consultation published last week by SNP ministers proposes legislation to outlaw “abusive and humiliating” male behaviour which, it is claimed, stops women “fully participating in society”. Under a new offence of “misogynistic behaviour” men who loudly discuss their sexual conquests in public or watch pornography where others could see it could be prosecuted, as could “stirring up” hatred online. The plans are based on a report by Baroness Helena Kennedy KC, the Labour peer. The Times - Subscription at source 11/3/2023 News «150215031504150515061507150815091510Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events