Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115640 total results. Showing results 30341 to 30360 «151415151516151715181519152015211522Next ›Last » Garda rep says ‘no clear guidance’ on dealing with incidents like protest at O’Gorman’s home REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An anti-migration group gathered outside the home of Intergration Minister Roderic O’Gorman on Thursday evening. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 22/4/2024 News Criminal probe after gardaí seize shotgun for second time REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A shotgun that was supposed to be in the possession of gardaí since 2009 was seized for a second time last year during an operation into a feud between two organised crime groups. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 22/4/2024 News Garda body-cam rollout welcomed locally REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Sligo Councillor has welcomed the news that body-worn cameras for Gardaí will be rolled out in certain areas this year. [AUDIO] Ocean FM (Republic of Ireland) 22/4/2024 News ‘Flexible’ pension contribution rate would reduce numbers opting out The NPCC is engaged in 'important discussions about reducing the impact pension contributions have on take-home pay', CC Serena Kennedy has said. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/4/2024 News New IOPC Director General ‘determined’ to continue making improvements Rachel Watson's appointment was announced on the same day as it was confirmed that the IOPC to CPS referral threshold will be raised. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/4/2024 News Barriers to stalking orders lowered to improve access to protection Officers will no longer have to meet the criminal standard of evidence when applying for stalking protection orders. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/4/2024 News Former chief calls for simplified policing mission to address complexities and financial constraints In a speech at a recent Staffordshire University conference on police leadership, former West Midlands Police Chief Constable Sir Dave Thompson called for a “simplified” mission for local forces, with some functions and technologies taken out of local level to reduce “wasted money” and make policing fit for the future, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/4/2024 Feature Election candidates discuss rise in shoplifting Shoplifting figures in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have risen by 47% in a year. In the year ending September 2023 there were 5,813 reported incidents to Cambridgeshire Constabulary, according to the Home Office. That compares to 3,956 the previous year and 2,922 in the year ending September 2021. Paul Gerrard, a public affairs director at the Co-op, said a number of its staff in the Cambridge area had been affected. He said it was a crime with emotional and financial consequences. The BBC asked the county's police and crime commissioner (PCC) candidates how they would deal with the issue. BBC 22/4/2024 News, UK PCC Elections Officers who saved lives at caravan park blaze win bravery awards The ten officer team were nearing the end of a 12-hour New Year’s Day shift, but dropped what they were doing to drive to the scene. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/4/2024 News Is crime in the UK really on the rise? The reality in charts Most people believe we are becoming a more dangerous society, but the picture is more complicated The Times 22/4/2024 Analysis, Feature Stalking victims to get support more easily Stalking victims will be able to obtain orders against perpetrators more easily under new plans announced on Monday. Police will now be able to apply for a stalking protection order (SPO) using a lower threshold of evidence. The Times 22/4/2024 News Ex-chief inspector defends Met Police over treatment of Jewish man at protest Sir Tom Winsor said officer was ‘clumsy’ but doing his duty to prevent disorder, despite ministers condemning the behaviour towards Gideon Falter as ‘appalling’ The Times - Subscription at source 22/4/2024 News Hundreds of witchcraft and voodoo crimes have been probed by police forces across the UK, new figures reveal Shocking new figures reveal that police across the UK have investigated hundreds of allegations of witchcraft and voodoo. At least 175 claims of crimes by occultists have been reported in the last six years with some of the most wacky claims involving assault and abuse involving voodoo dolls and curses. Mail Online 22/4/2024 News Met Police antisemitism row – live: Mark Rowley faces calls to quit after officer’s Gideon Falter comment The Met Police commissioner will meet members of London’s Jewish community with mayor Sadiq Khan on Monday to discuss ’community relations’ The Metropolitan Police commissioner faces a difficult week ahead as he attempts to rebuild relations between the force and London’s Jewish community. The Independent 22/4/2024 News First Nations leaders to speak about ‘systemic failures’ within Thunder Bay police CANADA: First Nations leaders from northwestern Ontario are holding a news conference in Toronto on Monday morning to address their concerns with the Thunder Bay Police Service, after the OPP this month laid multiple charges against the former police chief and others linked to the force. CBC News (Canada) 22/4/2024 News Australian Federal Police demand same pay rise as federal firies AUSTRALIA: The union representing Australian Federal Police (AFP) officers and staff has demanded the Albanese government cough up a comparable or equivalent pay rise for cops to that offered to federal firies at airports, after aviation firefighters scored a more than 17% pay rise — 6% higher than desk-driving public servants. The Mandarin (Australia) 22/4/2024 News I was ‘Raptor 13’ – the no-nonsense cop Aussie criminals so detested. I’ve been gagged for so long… but now I’m out of the police, I can tell you what REALLY happened AUSTRALIA: He was the no-nonsense cop known as Raptor 13 who gained notoriety on the streets for his uncompromising style of policing. But Senior Constable Andrew Murphy has broken his long silence to insist he was never actually kicked out of the elite, bikie-busting squad he came to symbolise. Murphy attracted criticism - and won plenty of fans - for his hardline approach to issuing traffic infringement notices while working with Strike Force Raptor. Mail Online 22/4/2024 Feature New Queensland top cop says policing is ‘in his blood’ AUSTRALIA: Queensland's new police commissioner Steve Gollschewski wants residents to be safe and feel safe. The state's most experienced senior police officer was officially appointed in the role this morning after his predecessor Katarina Carroll's departure. Gollschewski previously led the police response during the COVID-19 pandemic, including hotel quarantine oversight, airport security and border security on roads. 9 News (Australia) 22/4/2024 News New top cop puts focus on victims AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s new police commissioner has vowed to put more focus on victims as fresh data reveals the state’s crime rate increased by 11.2 per cent in the past year. The Australian - Subscription at source 22/4/2024 News Qld’s 21st police commissioner named AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s Acting Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski has been tapped to take on the top job. Queensland Premier Steven Miles announced the 21st commissioner of Queensland Police on Monday. News.com.au (Australia) 22/4/2024 News «151415151516151715181519152015211522Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events