Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115640 total results. Showing results 30921 to 30940 «154315441545154615471548154915501551Next ›Last » Increase in non ‘White Irish’ garda applications welcomed REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The percentage of people describing themselves as “White Irish” in applications to be a garda has dropped from 88% just five years ago to 73% this year, official figures show. The data from the Public Appointments Service has been welcomed by immigrant groups and religious minority leaders, who stress the need for An Garda Síochána to be more representative of society and expressed hope that the numbers are reflected in the profile of those accepted into the Garda College. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 8/4/2024 News Gibraltar police chief ‘forced to step down after looking into high-level corruption’ Ian McGrail says he was pressed into early retirement in June 2020 after seeking to execute a search warrant. The Telegraph 8/4/2024 News ‘We’re embarrassed’: Scottish police despair as they attempt to ‘police the impossible’ After a deluge of 8,000 complaints in a week, some fear the ‘clumsily’ written law could seriously harm the force’s credibility The Telegraph 8/4/2024 News Police officer denies hotel room sex attack A police officer barged into a woman's hotel room wearing a towel and tried to rape her, a trial at Lewes Crown Court has heard. BBC 8/4/2024 News NT Police Review AUSTRALIA: The review into policing in the Northern Territory has been completed, with a final report delivered to Northern Territory Chief Minister, the Hon Eva Lawler MLA on 28 March 2024. The independent review was led by former NT Police Officer and Northern Territory Police Association President Vince Kelly APM and critically evaluated and recommended improvements in policing models, resource allocation, and staff wellbeing practices to meet contemporary standards and community expectations. The review involved extensive consultation with a wide range of stakeholders, including sworn officers, non-sworn staff, the Northern Territory Police Association, various Northern Territory Government departments, community organisations, Aboriginal organisations and the general public. The Northern Territory Government has considered the 18 recommendations outlined in the report. It has accepted 15 of the recommendations, is considering 2 that require further consultation and stakeholder engagement, and has not accepted one. Northern Territory Government (Australia) 8/4/2024 Report Former officer jailed for misconduct in public office A former Cheshire Constabulary officer who had sex with a vulnerable woman while on duty has been jailed after being found guilty of misconduct in public office. Police Professional 8/4/2024 News Significant increase in Class A drugs and weapons seizures by ROCUs Policing leads have praised the country’s specialist organised crime units for significantly increasing their seizures of Class A drugs and dangerous weapons in the past three years. Police Professional 8/4/2024 News Over 55s most at risk as £612m lost to investment fraud More than £612 million was lost to investment fraud in the UK last year, according to City of London Police. Police Professional 8/4/2024 News Lack of workplace flexibility driving women from policing, study finds A new study has found the lack of flexible working arrangements is contributing to a record number of women leaving the police service. Police Professional 8/4/2024 News April POLICE magazine out now Kicking off this year’s national Police Bravery Awards coverage, National Chair Steve Hartshorn catches up with the judging panel ahead of the much-awaited annual event, finding out more about the process and their thoughts on the importance of celebrating acts of valour. Mukund Krishna, PFEW CEO, also shares the progress made to date, and future plans, on transforming the organisation. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 8/4/2024 News Officers complete training on the moors to become lost person search managers 17 officers completed the large-scale search and rescue exercise. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/4/2024 News Former Cheshire officer jailed for misconduct in public office Former PC Jordan Masterson was convicted following a trial. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/4/2024 News More than £612m lost to investment fraud in the UK last year Data from Action Fraud has been presented by City of London Police. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/4/2024 News Relationship between Vancouver Police Board, Heiltsuk Nation has ‘broken down,’ commissioner says CANADA: B.C.'s human rights commissioner is calling on the Vancouver Police Board and the Heiltsuk Nation to repair their relationship through a new apology ceremony. CTV News (Canada) 8/4/2024 News Garda to face Circuit Court trial over fatal N7 crash REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda accused of endangering life during an incident where three men died in a collision in Dublin will face trial in the Circuit Court. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 8/4/2024 News Garda accused of dangerous driving over crash that killed three members of burglary gang denies charges and will face trial REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda accused of dangerous driving and endangerment following a crash in Dublin that claimed the lives of three men has denied the charges and is facing trial. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 8/4/2024 News Locals to meet over proposed change of Rathangan from Kildare Garda District to Leixlip Garda District REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A meeting is being held in Rathangan this evening to discuss the proposed change of the local garda station from Kildare Garda District to Leixlip Garda District. Kildare Now (Republic of Ireland) 8/4/2024 News Scottish Biometrics Commissioner calls for stronger data governance by law enforcement The latest Assurance Review by the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner has called for stronger governance of biometric data – particularly images – held by the country’s law enforcement agencies, while restating the Commissioner’s opposition to UK Government plans to give police forces access to passport and driving licence images for use with tools such as facial recognition, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/4/2024 Analysis, Feature Longest ever serving PSA national officer retires from the Service Today, April 8th 2024, marks the last the final day in Assistant National Secretary Paul Griffiths' Service as a police officer. This also marks the end of his tenure as the longest serving national officer in the history of the Police Superintendents’ Association. Paul, who served as an officer for Gwent Police throughout his operational career, has been a branch secretary, a member of the Panel of Friends, vice president, president and most recently, assistant national secretary. We asked him to reflect on his time as a superintendent, as an active member of the association, and on his thoughts on the future of the organisation. Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 8/4/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion NSW police paid redundancies to three top media advisers in two years totalling $687,000 AUSTRALIA: Exclusive: since Karen Webb became commissioner the force has dumped and paid out three executive directors of public affairs The Guardian 8/4/2024 News «154315441545154615471548154915501551Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
