Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98288 total results. Showing results 30421 to 30440 «151815191520152115221523152415251526Next ›Last » Teen crims to share hangouts with cops as new operation launched AUSTRALIA: Police are rolling out a campaign to disrupt youth offender activities to help prevent them from breaking into homes and causing havoc in our neighbourhoods. The Courier Mail (Australia) - Subscription at source 2/3/2023 News $25 million to pay police overtime to target Queensland’s youth crime hotspots AUSTRALIA: The Queensland government has committed $25 million to a new high-visibility police operation targeting the state's youth crime hotspots. Operation Victor Unison will involve extra patrols in busy pedestrian areas, like shopping centres, to reduce and deter crime. "Where we see restaurants, retail shops, cafes, licensed venues, you can expect to see a higher presence of police," Queensland Police Acting Deputy Commissioner Mark Wheeler said. The two-year funding package will be used to pay officers overtime to work dedicated shifts. ABC News (Australia) 2/3/2023 News Victoria police chief warns officers they’re not above the law after rise in disciplinary incidents AUSTRALIA: Victoria’s police chief commissioner, Shane Patton, has publicly warned his force it is not above the law after a jump in disciplinary hearings last year, with officers accused of family violence, sexual harassment and unjustified use of police information. Patton on Thursday revealed 17 police officers had been dismissed in 2022, while a further 31 resigned while their cases were being heard, when he says they saw the “writing on the wall”. He said while the 100 disciplinary hearings that took place last year were only a “slight increase” on previous years, it is the “type of offending” that has senior police concerned. The Guardian 2/3/2023 News Queensland police to retain right to charge children over minor drug offences for which adults receive only warning AUSTRALIA: Exclusive: advocates and legal experts warn legislation could disadvantage children who would still be subject to police discretion The Guardian 2/3/2023 News John MacDonald: Commissioner Coster – Good Cop or Bad Cop? NEW ZEALAND: You’re never going to get me saying the police have it easy. And, likewise, you’re never going to hear me saying being Police Commissioner is a cushy number. You imagine being the top dog in charge of the police force. Not an easy gig. But, pretty much like every job that most people wouldn’t want to do, there are always others willing to put their hand up and give it a go. NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 2/3/2023 Feature, Opinion Hundreds of trafficking victims in UK missing after referral to support scheme Home Office data shows 566 people were categorised as missing between 2020 and 2022 The Guardian 2/3/2023 News Queensland’s domestic abuse video evidence pilot reduces victim trauma and improves police support A 12-month trial which allows officers from Queensland Police Service to use body-worn cameras to record interviews with domestic violence victims that can then be used as evidence-in-chief has been hailed a success for reducing the trauma experienced by victim-survivors and enabling officers to re-invest more time providing support, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/3/2023 Feature, Innovation Call for national coroner system Satisfaction with coroners’ courts continues to plummet amid frustration that calls for a fully funded national system remain ignored. The Times - Subscription at source 2/3/2023 News ‘Scandal’ over miscarriages of justice Victims are being denied proper compensation by the government, lawyer says The Times - Subscription at source 2/3/2023 News Former Scots police chief ‘called rape regretful sex’ Sir Stephen House denies allegation as police watchdog begins investigation The Times - Subscription at source 2/3/2023 News Every police officer to be re-vetted after David Carrick scandal Every police officer will be re-vetted over major changes in their circumstances including being found guilty of the lowest level of misconduct, under an overhaul in the wake of the David Carrick scandal. The Times - Subscription at source 2/3/2023 News Fit for purpose? The police service may well feel punch-drunk from scrutiny, yet questions still remain unanswered and for many issues there has not been any or enough actual change. In the spirit of continual improvement, Professor John Coxhead takes the opportunity to reflect on, and ask questions of, policing to help the service of tomorrow be as good as it can be. Police Professional - Subscription at source 1/3/2023 Feature Police financial reserves: March 2021 Details of holdings of police reserves at March 2021. Home Office 1/3/2023 Report Public want police back on the beat Few things unite the public more than the perception the police have vacated our streets, says. Police Professional - Subscription at source 1/3/2023 Feature, Opinion Force launches missing persons pilot to maximise stretched resources GMP has created Operation Ambition in response to the fact that nearly 30% of all public safety incidents, including missing persons, start at places like hospitals where people feel safe. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/3/2023 News Policing must understand that it has the ability to ‘attract monsters’ Former Met Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu doesn't believe the appeal of policing to individuals like Wayne Couzens or David Carrick is 'properly understood' within the service. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/3/2023 News Chart of police financial reserves 2021 as a share of funding Chart of police financial reserves 2021 as a share of funding. Home Office 1/3/2023 Report Ottawa police looking to match success of Toronto mental health pilot project CANADA: Ottawa police are pledging to change the way they respond to mental health calls as critics condemn a $15.2-million increase to the city’s policing budget on Wednesday. Council approved the $402-million budget after police said the new money was needed for hiring 25 officers, creating a body-worn camera project and making strategies for future protests. Global News (Canada) 1/3/2023 News New Regina police plane has ‘provided positive results:’ Bray CANADA: The Regina Police Service’s use of its new plane has taken off. Chief Evan Bray told Gormley on Wednesday the plane is one of the most positive things in the police service’s recent history, adding it has helped the RPS save time and resources as well as cut down on the use of force. CJME (Canada) 1/3/2023 News Investigation into Nelson police officers’ inappropriate messages substantiates some allegations CANADA: Investigation looked into inappropriate messages, memes posted to WhatsApp group by some Nelson police members CBC News (Canada) 1/3/2023 News «151815191520152115221523152415251526Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
