Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115640 total results. Showing results 30401 to 30420 «151715181519152015211522152315241525Next ›Last » Met Police chief faces calls to quit after force threatened to arrest ‘openly Jewish’ man Gideon Falter has received two apologies from the Met Police after releasing footage of his exchange with officers online. He's now calling for the force's commissioner to quit. Sky News 21/4/2024 News Thousands of children strip-searched by police in England and Wales last year More than 60 children a week are being strip-searched by police in England and Wales, with those who are black, Asian or mixed race significantly more likely to be targeted, new figures reveal. The Guardian 21/4/2024 News ‘Outdated and offensive’: police in England and Wales barred from blaming restraint deaths on ‘excited delirium’ The police watchdog for England and Wales has removed a controversial medical term from its incident forms after claims it plays into racist stereotypes and detracts attention from police brutality. The Guardian 21/4/2024 News Toronto police warn public about calls involving fraudsters posing as officers CANADA: Toronto police want to warn the public of a telephone scam where numbers from the Toronto Police Service are being “spoofed”. Police say there have been several instances over the last few weeks where people have received telephone calls from what looks like a verified Toronto Police Service number, from someone claiming to be a police officer. City News (Canada) 20/4/2024 News Police join influencer to highlight safety to young drivers Police have been working with a social media influencer to encourage young drivers to stay safe on the roads. Devon and Cornwall have been working with the George's Car Media (GCM) social media channel. BBC 20/4/2024 News Police officer who cut earrings off recruits guilty of gross misconduct A police trainer who used cutting equipment to remove earrings from three student officers before fitness and safety exercises has been found guilty of gross misconduct. The Guardian 20/4/2024 News Hamilton Police Front-Line Officers to Wear Body Cameras, Pending Police Board Approval CANADA: All of Hamilton’s front-line police officers will soon be equipped with body cameras, if the Hamilton Police Service Board approves spending $15,427,526.40 over five years to purchase and operate them. The Public Record 20/4/2024 News Shock number of NSW cops on sick, workers compensation leave AUSTRALIA: Under pressure police districts are grappling with a spike in the number of officers on extended sick leave amid a huge rise in the number of officers experiencing psychological and workplace stress. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 20/4/2024 News Dorset police officer punished for cutting off trainees’ earrings A police officer who cut off trainees' earrings before their fitness test has been found guilty of gross misconduct. BBC 20/4/2024 News Suspended police officers cost Hamilton-area taxpayers $14.8M since 2013 CANADA: Suspended police officers have cost taxpayers in Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and Brantford roughly $14.8 million over the past 11 years, according to an exclusive database compiled by CBC News that surveyed reports about hundreds of officers who were sent home with pay after being accused of misconduct or breaking the law. CBC News (Canada) 20/4/2024 News AFP Looks To Replace Its Core Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Platform AUSTRALIA: The Australian Federal Police (AFP) plans to update its central enterprise resource planning platform within three years. The current platform is nearing the end of its useful life” and scheduled to be out of support by October 2027. Tech Business News (Australia) 20/4/2024 News Explainer: Police pay arbitration – how it works, why it’s happening and what next if the Government loses? NEW ZEALAND: It’s taken months of negotiations, several rejected offers and a change of government but police officers and other staff will soon learn how much their pay will increase as the Government and the Police Association... The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 20/4/2024 Feature Coercive control is being criminalised in Queensland, but survivors fear police won’t be equipped to respond AUSTRALIA: In the wake of the horrific deaths of Hannah Clarke and her three children in 2020 – a catalysing moment that sent shock waves across the nation – Queensland parliament passed laws that will see it become a criminal offence from next year. ABC News (Australia) 20/4/2024 News Ex-Met detective turned MP condemns ‘conspiracy of silence’ over WPC Yvonne Fletcher’s death Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP Allan Dorans made the comments while speaking at a memorial ceremony held on Wednesday, the 40th anniversary of WPC Fletcher's death. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/4/2024 News Call to embed police in shopping centres to tackle knife crime AUSTRALIA: Police should be embedded in Melbourne’s major shopping centres after the stabbings at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney last weekend, Victoria’s most senior federal frontbencher says. Government Services Minister Bill Shorten told Nine’s Today show on Friday that official patrols should be ramped up, even if it meant the operators of well-known shopping precincts helped taxpayers foot the bill. Brisbane Times (Australia) 19/4/2024 News Tribute to former HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland John Boyd CBE QPM HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland, Craig Naylor, has paid tribute to his predecessor John Boyd CBE QPM who has died at the age of 90. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 19/4/2024 News Officer stole laptop and phones from house after attending report of death Officer given community payback order and 18-month supervision order Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/4/2024 News IOPC investigating two forces over contact with Bradford fatal stabbing victim The IOPC investigation will look at the nature of the contact both West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester Police had with Kulsuma Akter prior to her death on April 6. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/4/2024 News Mounties’ 8% pay raise to hit provinces, municipalities with higher policing tabs CANADA: The police force is still negotiating a new contract with the federal government but an arbitrator was used to break a deadlock on wage increases National Post (Canada) 19/4/2024 News Garda chief issues guidance to force on ‘harassment’ by protesters after Minister’s home is targeted REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Internal note sent by Drew Harris says there are ‘fine judgements’ to be made but gardaí need to respond to such incidents ‘appropriately and adequately’ The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 19/4/2024 News «151715181519152015211522152315241525Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
