Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115640 total results. Showing results 30481 to 30500 «152115221523152415251526152715281529Next ›Last » Gross misconduct proven against former Dorset Police Special Constable over offensive WhatsApp messages Gross misconduct has been proven against a former Dorset Police Special Constable, following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) into offensive messages he shared in a WhatsApp group with colleagues. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 18/4/2024 News Almost 500 volunteer officers from across the Met convene for first ever specials conference Among the attendees was Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, who described the force's specials as 'part of our heritage'. The recent Met Special Constabulary Conference, the first of its kind, was a “no holes barred event” which saw almost 500 volunteer officers from across the force come together at London’s ExCel arena. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/4/2024 News APCC Guidance: Right Care, Right Person and the National Partnership Agreement This APCC guidance supports Police and Crime Commissioners to fulfil their statutory duties to hold Chief Constables to account and to work in partnership in relation to the Right Care, Right Person approach. [PDF] Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 18/4/2024 Report Police recruitment and retention: The UK crisis The evolving landscape of law enforcement in the UK faces a significant challenge in recruiting and retaining police officers. This concern focuses on whether the expectations of long-term service, reminiscent of past norms where officers served for 30 years or more, remain viable in today's rapidly changing societal and professional contexts. Such expectations are rooted in the profession's history, yet they now confront a reality where the dynamics of work and life have fundamentally shifted. Leeds Trinity University 18/4/2024 Feature, Opinion Future of decriminalization uncertain as addictions ministers, police chiefs plan meeting CANADA: B.C. police chiefs are concerned that law enforcement officers have no power to stop problematic drug use in hospitals or public spaces. Vancouver Sun (Canada) 18/4/2024 News New electric Garda motorbike has a range of 130km REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The patrol fleet is currently being updated to include more electric vehicles. A new electric motorbike being tested by the Gardai has a manufacturer-stated range of 130km. The BMW vehicle is currently being trialled as part of a bid to use more electric vehicles in the patrolling fleet. It is intended for use in cities and large towns, where longer distances or high speeds are not a regular part of patrolling duty. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 18/4/2024 News Police storm airports across the UK to break up ‘LabHost’ cyber scam gang that defrauded 70,000 Brits by using AI to copy banking websites in an ‘industrial scale’ con worth £1m Police have stormed a number of airports across the UK to break up a global cyber scam gang that defrauded 70,000 Brits. Mail Online 18/4/2024 News After a string of high profile cyber gang takedowns, is the cyber crime industry about to get a lot more fragmented? The Met’s takedown of online fraud service LabHost shows the heat is being turned up on larger threat collectives, but will the cybercrime ecosystem adjust accordingly? IT PRO 18/4/2024 News MPS holds first ever conference for volunteer police officers Almost 500 Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) special constables came together for the force’s first ever ‘Specials Conference’ held recently in London’s Docklands. Police Professional 18/4/2024 News Nearly one thousand cyclists given fixed penalty notices in crackdown by City of London Police Nearly one thousand cyclists have received fixed penalty notices for going through red lights since the introduction of City of London Police’s cycle response unit nine months ago. Police Professional 18/4/2024 News Law enforcement takes down fraud platform used by thousands of criminals worldwide A website used by more than 2,000 criminals to defraud victims worldwide has been infiltrated in the Metropolitan Police Service’s (MPS) latest joint operation to tackle large-scale online fraud. Police Professional 18/4/2024 News Racial and religious-based offences drive increase in hate crime cases An increase in racial and religious offences saw prosecutors charge ten per cent more hate crime cases in the final three months of 2023, according to latest figures. Police Professional 18/4/2024 News Suspected people smugglers arrested in dawns raids across UK Four men have been arrested after a nationwide crackdown on a network suspected of smuggling migrants into the UK by air, land and sea. Police Professional 18/4/2024 News Former special constable dismissed over offensive WhatsApp messages A former Dorset Police special constable who shared “racially discriminatory and offensive” messages with colleagues in a WhatsApp group has been dismissed after being found guilty of gross misconduct. Police Professional 18/4/2024 News Force allocates three extra DCIs to address inspectorate’s investigations concern The force was put into special measures last month when HMICFRS issued two causes of concern around investigations management and governance arrangements. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/4/2024 News Chief Inspector denies taking advantage of ‘vulnerable’ junior officer Chief Inspector who resigned from Sussex police last year is accused of misconduct in a public office. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/4/2024 News Traffic PC who sent force RTC information to someone he knew barred from policing PC Mokbul Hussain resigned before being dismissed at an accelerated misconduct hearing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/4/2024 News ‘Bad optics’: Barrie paid two police chiefs $564K combined in 2023 CANADA: 'There is a portion of our community that’s ‘defund the police’ and it’s a very, very small portion,' says deputy mayor. Bradford Today (Canada) 18/4/2024 News Paradigm shift or behaviour change? Making the right choice for long-lasting mental wellness CANADA: In the world of policing, we have some understanding of the importance of mental health wellness. Blue Line (Canada) 18/4/2024 Feature Garda Representative Association says Justice Minister’s decision not to attend annual conference ‘baffling’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Commissioner Drew Harris was not invited to next week's event in Westport, Mayo. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 18/4/2024 News «152115221523152415251526152715281529Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
