Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115640 total results. Showing results 30681 to 30700 «153115321533153415351536153715381539Next ›Last » Taoiseach ‘concerned’ about garda resources in road traffic policing as Tánaiste expresses alarm over rising death toll REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Taoiseach Simon Harris has said he is “concerned” about garda resourcing in road traffic policing. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2024 News Force launches state-of-the-art motorcycle safety simulator to help drive down deaths and serious injuries Devon and Cornwall Police is piloting a new state-of-the-art simulator in an effort to reduce the risk of motorcycle-related deaths and serious injuries on the roads. Police Professional 15/4/2024 News Harris ‘concerned’ about level of garda resources being used on road traffic policing REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Safety in Irish roads 'an extraordinarily serious issue', says Taoiseach, with 63 people killed so far in 2024. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2024 News Police Service response to Police Ombudsman report Following the publication of a Police Ombudsman Office for Northern Ireland report today, the Head of Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Professional Standards, Chief Superintendent Stephen Wright, said: “The officer's conduct in this case was completely abhorrent and a blatant contravention of the Code of Ethics. He was rightly dismissed from the Police Service in 2022, following a formal misconduct investigation and hearing. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 15/4/2024 News Eleven station enquiry offices to close following extensive review The Police Service of Northern Ireland is to close 11 Station Enquiry Offices. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 15/4/2024 News Lack of flexible working is a key factor in the increasing numbers of officers resigning from the service New research by Professor Sarah Charman and Dr Jemma Tyson of the University of Portsmouth, based on interviews with officers resigning from forces in England and Wales, suggests that organisational inflexibility remains a key factor in the increasing number of officers – particularly women – leaving the service, with some forces and senior officers only paying “lip service” to the options for flexible working arrangements, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/4/2024 Analysis, Feature Former PC convicted of misconduct jailed after Court of Appeal changes sentence Suspended sentence overturned by Court of Appeal who imposed 11-month sentence. A former police officer who had sex in a patrol car with a drunk woman he offered to take home has been sent to prison after the Court of Appeal altered his sentence. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/4/2024 News AFO who ‘talked down’ man armed with firearm and a knife praises force training Officer used negotiation and first aid training to deal with armed man who had taken overdose. Essex AFOs haven't fired an operational shot since 2015. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/4/2024 News Labour aiming to better protect DA victims with new safeguarding policy Labour says measures such as domestic violence protection orders are 'chronically underused despite having the potential to save lives'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/4/2024 News Suspended police officers blame unfair disciplinary process for costing taxpayers millions CANADA: Former chief says restorative justice could save money, expedite outcome CBC News (Canada) 15/4/2024 News Premier announces $18 million independent coronial inquest into Bondi stabbings AUSTRALIA: The NSW government is providing $18 million in funding for an independent coronial inquest into the Bondi Junction stabbings that killed six people but has ruled out allowing security guards to carry stun guns or other firearms following the tragedy. Premier Chris Minns announced the investigation this morning, saying the funding would be forwarded to the coroner's office "immediately" and that the inquest will have "full staff and resources". 9 News (Australia) 15/4/2024 News ‘Evidence’ suggests Joel Cauchi was targeting women: NSW Police Commissioner AUSTRALIA: NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says there is “evidence” to suggest that women were Bondi attacker Joel Cauchi’s primary target. Sky News 15/4/2024 News, Video NSW Police Minister praises ‘extraordinary’ work of officers after Bondi stabbings AUSTRALIA: NSW Police Minister Yasmine Catley has heralded the “extraordinary policing” following the events of the Bondi Junction attack. Sky News 15/4/2024 News, Video ‘We’ve copped enough’: Police Union’s confronting campaign aimed at WA Government AUSTRALIA: The WA Police Union has released a confronting and emotional; advertising campaign to remind both the public and government of the “horrific” experiences they face every day. The “Cop Enough” campaign details violence and abuse officers face while also taking the WA Government to task as the union continues its fight for better pay and conditions. 6pr (Australia) 15/4/2024 News Youth offending declines as government agencies unite against youth crime AUSTRALIA: Government agencies have joined forces for a one-day Youth Engagement and Programs Conference, as the first quarter of 2024 shows a promising decrease in youth offending. Representatives from Queensland Police Service, PCYC, Department of Youth Justice, Project Booyah, Department of Education, Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Youth Co-Responder Teams and other agencies came together, sharing expertise and collaborating on early intervention and prevention strategies to reduce youth offending. The forum included discussion on current youth crime trends, program capabilities and prevention of youth crime through community-based partnerships. myPolice - Queensland Police News 15/4/2024 News Police and crime commissioners: What do they do? On 2 May police and crime commissioner (PCC) elections will take place across Wales, with candidates from the nation's four main political parties running for office. BBC 15/4/2024 News Transport Minister says he doesn’t know how 30-minute mandatory traffic policing per shift for gardaí will work REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has said he doesn't know how the instruction for all uniformed gardai to do 30 minutes of traffic policing during every shift will work. Last week Garda Commissioner Drew Harris issued the instruction, amid the ongoing crisis in road deaths on Irish roads. So far this year, 63 people have died on our roads, representing a 31pc increase on the same period last year. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2024 News Prevent in Portsmouth, 10 years on: Lessons learned and the ‘new normal’ In 2014, six men from Portsmouth left the city to join ISIS in Syria, prompting a media storm and significant tensions among the city’s communities, and influencing the development of the UK’s Prevent Strategy; University of Portsmouth Policing Lecturer David Knowles, who was the officer responsible for the police response to the incidents and became the national lead for Prevent in education, looks back at the impact on the city and policing, and how those events have shaped Prevent over the past decade. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/4/2024 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Australian police probe why man who stabbed 6 people to death in a Sydney mall targeted women AUSTRALIA: Australian police are examining why a lone assailant who stabbed six people to death in a busy Sydney shopping mall and injured more than a dozen others targeted women while avoiding men. ABC News (Australia) 15/4/2024 News ‘It’s time for the Met Police to be broken up’ In an unprecedented move, the head of the National Black Police Association (NBPA) has called for the Metropolitan Police to be broken up, while the country’s largest force remains firmly under the spotlig The Voice 15/4/2024 News «153115321533153415351536153715381539Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
