Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102596 total results. Showing results 3041 to 3060 «149150151152153154155156157Next ›Last » National centre for violence against women and girls and public protection Coordinating our national response to all public protection offences with a dedicated policing centre. College of Policing 1/4/2025 News Group claims women arrested at Gaza protest were strip searched by gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Mothers Against Genocide group said it will file a complaint to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission over allegations that some of the women who were arrested at a group protest were strip-searched and one was subjected to a cavity search. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 1/4/2025 News Parole Board hearings: Victim welfare must remain paramount, as ‘welcome’ national rollout confirmed The Victims' Commissioner responds to national rollout of victims' right to apply to observe their perpetrator's parole board hearing. Victims' Commissioner 1/4/2025 News Police Service of Northern Ireland responds to His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) “PEEL” (Police efficiency, effectiveness and legitimacy) inspection. Deputy Chief Constable Bobby Singleton said: “The findings of this report are undoubtedly disappointing but they are not a surprise. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 1/4/2025 News Why Victoria Police acting chief commissioner won’t apply for top job AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police Acting Chief Commissioner Rick Nugent has backflipped and decided to not apply for the top job. The top cop joined 3AW Breakfast on Wednesday morning and told Ross and Russel it’s a very “demanding” role. “It’s a role that requires someone to do the full five years and the longer it went, the more I realised its not in me to do the full five years,” Nugent said. 3AW (Australia) 1/4/2025 Audio, Feature, Interview Briefing warns Government won’t hit target of 500 extra police officers by promised deadline NEW ZEALAND: A police briefing predicts the Government will not achieve its target of 500 extra cops until June next year — seven months later than promised — and assuming each recruit wing is full. The briefing, from November last year and released under the Official Information Act, states meeting the target in June assumes each wing of recruits is full — which Labour’s police spokeswoman Ginny Andersen describes as “incredibly ambitious”. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 1/4/2025 News Queensland police commissioner tried to access records of alleged domestic violence victim to investigate her AUSTRALIA: The Queensland police commissioner sought to access the confidential domestic and family violence records of a female officer – who was allegedly the victim of “significant” acts of violence by her husband – in order to investigate her. The Guardian 1/4/2025 News What the case of a young man accused of violent crimes reveals about Victoria’s new bail laws AUSTRALIA: There is nothing simple about alleged youth offenders such as ‘MMA’, despite how they are portrayed in the news. If you want to understand the debate about bail reform in Victoria – and the gulf between the position taken by the Allan government and the recommendations of experts – you could do worse than consider the case of an alleged youth offender known as MMA. The Guardian 1/4/2025 Analysis, Feature Victoria’s top cop Rick Nugent confirms he won’t apply for ongoing job AUSTRALIA: Victoria's Acting Chief Commissioner Rick Nugent has confirmed he will not apply for the ongoing position. "I just don't know that I have it in me to do the five years," he said while speaking to ABC Radio Melbourne on Wednesday morning. ABC News (Australia) 1/4/2025 News Victoria’s top cop quits just 41 days into his new job after complaining he wants out as state grapples with worst crime wave in nearly 10 years AUSTRALIA: The turmoil in the upper echelons of one of the country's biggest police forces continues after its acting chief commissioner quit. Victoria Police Acting Chief Commissioner Rick Nugent has reportedly told the state Labor government he wants out as soon as possible. Mail Online 1/4/2025 News Man shot dead by police at Milton Keynes train station A man has been shot dead by police responding to reports of a person carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station. Thames Valley police (TVP) officers were called to the station by members of the public at 12.55pm on Tuesday. The man was shot by police in the station square outside the building and died at 1.44pm. The Guardian 1/4/2025 News Police told not to close investigations until they have used facial recognition Telegraph investigation reveals forces are conducting searches on the public every two minutes. Police have been told to use facial recognition searches in every criminal investigation, The Telegraph can reveal. The Telegraph 1/4/2025 News Most Scots oppose early release of prisoners according to new poll Most Scottish people oppose measures to release prisoners early from jail to deal with overcrowding, a new poll has revealed. Only 28 per cent said they are in favour of the policy, which was introduced last year amid a capacity crisis behind bars. Police Professional 1/4/2025 News Man pleads guilty to attempted murder of Welsh police officer A man who stabbed a police officer and attempted to set fire to a police van has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and attempted arson. Alexander Dighton, 28, admitted ten offences relating to a violent attack at Talbot Green police station in South Wales on the evening of January 31. Police Professional 1/4/2025 News Man who launched ‘vicious and persistent’ attack on officer gets six years The officer suffered a fractured cheekbone and eye socket, another officer was spat at and it took nine officers to arrest the offender. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News The most popular brand for car thieves in West Midlands revealed West Midlands car thieves stole more Ford-branded vehicles than any other across the past 12 months, the region's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Simon Foster, has revealed. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News Ex-inspector shared messages about fatal crashes to show ‘pressure he was under’ A former Humberside Police inspector who shared sensitive information with members of the public to demonstrate "the pressure he was under" would have been sacked if he had not resigned, a hearing has ruled. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/4/2025 News External workplace violence towards police officers: A scoping review Existing research on public violence against the police is limited. This scoping review aimed to offer an overview of the characteristics and the findings of existing primary research, identifying methodological and knowledge gaps to inform future research. It followed Joanna Briggs Institute scoping review guidelines, with a protocol established before the review started. Relevant citations were searched and screened based on predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. The data of the included publications were charted with a pre-defined template and then synthesized narratively. Aggression and Violent Behaviour 1/4/2025 Research article Eleven suspects from Quebec charged in alleged Toronto-area auto theft ring: police CANADA: Police say nearly a dozen people from Quebec have been charged as part of an investigation into organized auto thefts east of Toronto. Blue Line (Canada) 1/4/2025 News RCMP take down large, ‘complex’ cannabis network in Ontario, seize 17,000 plants CANADA: Ontario RCMP announced Thursday they have charged six people and destroyed nearly 17,000 cannabis plants across three large-scale illegal grow sites in the province, part of a “complex illicit cannabis production and distribution network.” Blue Line (Canada) 1/4/2025 News «149150151152153154155156157Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events