Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96999 total results. Showing results 30161 to 30180 «150515061507150815091510151115121513Next ›Last » Sheelagh Brady: ‘We need to understand how people get involved in crime – not enough attention is given to that voice’ In the latest in a series of interviews with leading figures involved in the research and investigation of organised crime, Policing Insight’s Chris Allen spoke to Sheelagh Brady, Co-founder and Chief Security Analyst at SAR Consultancy, about hooliganism in the West Balkans, working for the UN in Nigeria, and the need to understand the motivation of organised criminals. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/2/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion David Carrick: victims of rapist policeman may sue Met Scotland Yard is facing a hefty legal bill over the David Carrick case, with several victims considering civil action over multiple failures to stop the prolific sex offender. The Times - Subscription at source 6/2/2023 News Scottish police pressed over complaints action Police Scotland must offer reassurances about the way it handles complaints, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have said. The Times - Subscription at source 6/2/2023 News Law-breaking Norfolk police officers to be hunted down – PCC A chief constable is "hunting" for officers who have broken the law or committed misconduct, according to a police and crime commissioner (PCC). BBC 6/2/2023 News Just Stop Oil autumn protests cost Met Police £7.5m Policing Just Stop Oil protests cost the Metropolitan Police £7.5m in nine weeks, it has been revealed. BBC 6/2/2023 News Hundreds of UK officers should never have been appointed, says police watchdog Some officers failed to declare ‘big red flags’ such as links to criminals The Independent 5/2/2023 News Hundreds of UK officers should never have been appointed, says police watchdog HM inspector of constabulary Matt Parr says entrants include those with links to criminality, and misogynists The Guardian 5/2/2023 News Al Sharpton warns UK could suffer US-style police brutality without deep reform Civil rights veteran who gave eulogy at Tyre Nichols’ funeral says racism in UK policing could produce similar tragedies The Guardian 5/2/2023 Feature, Opinion Under 2% of complaints about Police Scotland officers led to management action Just 63 out of more than 4,000 complaints made against officers between October 2021 and October 2022 were resolved by action from seniors on the force. Daily Record 5/2/2023 News Greens to block Simon Harris’s bid to permit garda use of face recognition technology REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Party stance comes as Garda Commissioner seeks to deploy high-tech detection tool for time-sensitive cases such as missing persons and child sex abuse Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 5/2/2023 News Police Scotland officers ‘are not properly vetted’ Ministers urged to act on concerns that thousands of officers have not been subjected to ongoing background checks. Thousands of police officers in Scotland have never been subjected to full background checks since they were recruited more than a decade ago, it has emerged. The disclosure prompted criticism of the national force’s vetting procedures in light of the disturbing case of David Carrick, who pleaded guilty last month to dozens of rape and sexual offences against women while he was a serving officer in the Metropolitan Police. The Times - Subscription at source 5/2/2023 News DNA labs ‘missing crucial evidence’ AUSTRALIA: The scientist who exposed catastrophic failings in Queensland’s DNA laboratory believes crucial forensic evidence is being missed in other Australian states. The Australian - Subscription at source 5/2/2023 News Former top police officer to lead probe into Auckland flood response NEW ZEALAND: Former police commissioner Mike Bush will head an independent review of the response to the first hours of the Auckland floods. Mayor Wayne Brown announced the review and asked Bush to head the inquiry given his "unparalleled experience and personal excellence in immediate crisis response." RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 5/2/2023 News What will it take to stop the rape and murder of women by men on probation? In an underfunded system, a killing a week is committed by former prisoners The Guardian 5/2/2023 Feature, Opinion Police survey highlighted major flaws in firearms licencing process NEW ZEALAND: After the Christchurch terror attacks of 2019, New Zealand Police were told to get a baseline survey of their firearms licencing scheme. 1 News (New Zealand) 5/2/2023 News Police reject claims lack of charging points has stopped use of electric vehicles A fleet of 75 new electric vehicles bought by Police Scotland has been kept in storage for around eight months but the force has denied that a lack of charging stations has stopped them from being deployed. The National 5/2/2023 News The disgraced Welsh police officers disciplined for their unacceptable behaviour The list of Welsh police officers disciplined for their behaviour over the last year includes a PC who had links to organised crime and a jilted fantasist who made up lies about a woman. Others include a sergeant who verbally abused a 15-year-old girl and an inspector who assaulted a 16-year-old boy. Wales Online 5/2/2023 News Cash-strapped Police Scotland paid out more than £2million in compensation claims in the last six months Cash-strapped Police Scotland has paid out more than £2million in compensation claims in the last six months. It follows a series of costly legal actions raised against it in the courts and employment tribunals from both staff and members of the public. Daily Record 5/2/2023 News Cash-strapped Police Scotland paid out more than £2million in compensation claims in the last six months It comes after a series of costly legal actions raised against the force from both staff and members of the public. Daily Record 5/2/2023 News Police Scotland: Number of cops and staff failing vetting soars The number of individuals failing Police Scotland vetting more than doubled last year, according to figures obtained by The Herald. 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