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Police Chief Bryan Larkin announces retirement
CANADA: After 31 years of service, Waterloo Regional Police Chief Bryan Larkin is calling it a career.
The Record (Canada) 		15/4/2022
News
Councillor warns of ‘crisis in policing’ in Athlone
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Athlone-based councillor has warned of a “crisis in policing”, warning that steps must be taken to bolster Garda numbers and provide the resources to tackle crime in the town.
Athlone Advertiser (Republic of Ireland) 		15/4/2022
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IFA, gardaí and National Rural Safety Forum join forces
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), An Garda Síochána (gardaí), and the National Rural Safety Forum are joining forces for National Community Engagement Day.
AgriLand 		15/4/2022
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Launch of National Community Engagement Day 2022
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: On Wednesday 27th April, An Garda Síochána, IFA and the members of the National Rural Safety Forum will invite local community members to partake in the National Community Engagement Day.
An Garda Síochána 		15/4/2022
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Community Engagement Strategies for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Law Enforcement Unmanned Aircraft System Programs
USA: The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), with support from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) and in consultation with the State, Local, Tribal and Territorial (SLTT) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Working Group, developed this guide to assist public safety agencies in building an outreach strategy for engaging the community when considering a UAS (drone) program. This guide serves as a companion piece to our earlier publication, Roadmap to Implementing an Effective Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Program, an eight-step guide to planning a drone program. [PDF]
Police Executive Research Forum 		15/4/2022
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Policeman is sacked after pursuit death
A police officer who knocked down and killed a pedestrian from Glasgow while driving without blue lights and sirens has been banned from policing.
The Times - Subscription at source 		15/4/2022
News
Rape is being used as a weapon in Ukraine. It should be treated as a war crime
UKRAINE: Sexual violence will continue in war zones until commanders actually end up in the dock for overseeing such atrocities
The Guardian 		15/4/2022
Feature, Opinion
Police Scotland highlight tougher livestock worrying laws
Scottish rural organisations and Police Scotland have combined forces to highlight new legislation to protect livestock from dog attacks.
Farming UK 		15/4/2022
News
Diversion ahead: Recommendation 13 of the Strategic Review of Policing in England and Wales
The recent Strategic Review of Policing called for those facing a charge for drugs possession to be ‘consistently diverted toward a social intervention and away from the criminal justice system’; independent consultant Geoff Monaghan takes a closer look at what the recommendation means, and considers whether this represents a new route or well-worn track for drug misusing offenders.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		15/4/2022
Analysis, Feature
Interpreting in the Criminal Justice System: the row over qualifications
Currently, minimum qualification requirements needed to be an interpreter in court differ from those needed to interpret for the police.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		14/4/2022
Feature
Investigation into use of Taser at Greater Manchester petrol station leads to national changes to officer training
Police officers across England and Wales are to receive specific training on the implications of using a Taser in the presence of a child.
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 		14/4/2022
News
Stop and Search, National recommendations – April 2022
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 		14/4/2022
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Metropolitan Police Service officer dismissed after causing death of pedestrian by careless driving
A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer, who caused the death of a pedestrian by careless driving, has been dismissed without notice following a disciplinary hearing.
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 		14/4/2022
News
Welsh forces launch initiative to educate tourists on risks to coastal wildlife
Police forces in Wales have launched a summer initiative to educate tourists on the impact that recreational activities can have on coastal wildlife.
Police Professional 		14/4/2022
News
Josie’s police officer partner was convicted of domestic violence. First, she had to face an ‘army’ in the NSW Police Force
AUSTRALIA: A woman who experienced years of violence and abuse by her police officer partner — one of relatively few officers convicted of their domestic violence charges in recent years — says NSW Police must urgently overhaul the way it deals with perpetrators in its ranks and fix glaring "cultural problems" that left her feeling like she was up against an "army" in the force even after her ex was charged.
ABC News (Australia) 		14/4/2022
Feature, Opinion
NSW coroner says police took ‘appalling risk’ in car chase that led to death of 17-month-old girl
AUSTRALIA: A coroner has been scathing of police after their pursuit of a criminal led to a 17-month-old girl being crushed to death by a car in a Sydney backyard.
The Guardian 		14/4/2022
News
Sydney man sentenced for importing 144 kilograms of cocaine
AUSTRALIA: A 45-year-old Sydney man has been sentenced to 11 years' imprisonment for importing approximately 144 kilograms of cocaine hidden in hydraulic cylinders.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) 		14/4/2022
News
Police warrant nets a large haul for Auckland schools
NEW ZEALAND: A burglary investigation has led Police to a significant discovery of around $40,000 worth of electronic devices allegedly stolen from schools across Auckland.
New Zealand Police 		14/4/2022
News
IPCA finds Auckland police officer mishandled money
NEW ZEALAND: The police watchdog has found a North Shore officer mishandled cash that was handed in to their station.
RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 		14/4/2022
News
Officer failed to properly deal with an allegation of theft against another officer
NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that, when an allegation of theft by a Police Officer was notified to the Police Professional Conduct office around October 2018, an officer failed to make an official record, follow due process, or commence an investigation. [pdf]
Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 		14/4/2022
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