Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115640 total results. Showing results 31081 to 31100 «155115521553155415551556155715581559Next ›Last » JK Rowling won’t be prosecuted after police look into complaints about social media post JK Rowling previously dared police to arrest her after the Harry Potter author lashed out online against new hate crime laws in Scotland. Sky News 3/4/2024 News Lack of gardaí undermining public’s safety – Cunningham REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The former general secretary of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has called for An Garda Síochána to reassess its model of policing. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 3/4/2024 News Louth among six garda stations kitted out with new electric patrol cars REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Castlebellingham garda station got new electric vehicles and are ready for road. Louth Live 3/4/2024 News Police officer charged with coercive control A serving police officer has been charged with coercive control and theft. BBC 3/4/2024 News Police mugshots: Emails show PSNI policy confusion A Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) policy not to issue custody photos of convicted criminals has caused confusion among its own staff, the BBC has learned. BBC 3/4/2024 News Online comments made by JK Rowling not recorded as non-crime hate incident, Police Scotland confirms The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act aims to tackle the harm caused by hatred and prejudice but has come under fire from opponents who claim the new laws could stifle free speech. Sky News 3/4/2024 News Police ‘making up hate-crime rules as they go’ over JK Rowling storm Police Scotland have been accused of “making it up as they go” as discrepancies emerged in the recording of hate crime allegations about JK Rowling. The force confirmed on Tuesday that comments made by the writer, misgendering several trans people on social media, did not meet the criminal threshold under the new hate crime law, which came into force on Monday. Under Police Scotland’s hate crime national guidance, such comments may still be recorded as “non-crime hate incidents” (NCHI), if deemed to have been motivated by malice and ill-will owing to a characteristic protected under equality law. Murdo Fraser, the Scottish Conservative MSP, was logged as committing a NCHI after he shared a post on Twitter/X in November critical of the Scottish government’s “non-binary action The Times - Subscription at source 3/4/2024 News Tory MSP accuses Police Scotland of double standards in row over SNP hate crime law Murdo Fraser accuses force of double standards as it says Humza Yousaf and JK Rowling will not be given non-crime hate incident records. Police Scotland have been accused of “political bias” after refusing to record a non-crime hate incident (NCHI) against Humza Yousaf despite logging one against a Tory MSP... The Telegraph - Subscription at source 3/4/2024 News Jersey police officer sacked after alleged misconduct A Jersey police officer has been sacked following allegations of misconduct. BBC 3/4/2024 News Quebec provincial police ramp up pressure tactics over lagging contract talks CANADA: Quebec provincial police officers stepped up pressure tactics this week over lagging contract talks — including slowing down traffic on a major Montreal highway on Tuesday. It has been two years since the previous contract expired, and the police union wants to reach a new collective agreement before the summer. Global News (Canada) 3/4/2024 News Policeman found not guilty of three rape charges A former Devon and Cornwall Police officer has been found not guilty of raping a woman while on duty. BBC 3/4/2024 News Nearly 100,000 tests carried out to tackle root causes of drug-driven crime The expansion of testing on arrest across England and Wales has seen nearly 100,000 drug tests on suspects whose behaviour was believed to have been driven by their drug abuse since March 2022. Police Professional 3/4/2024 News National intelligence unit to play key role in collating information to bring down OCGs A new team within Opal, national policing’s intelligence unit for serious and organised acquisitive crime, will soon begin the process of gathering, scoping and analysing information about organised retail crime groups referred from a number of different sources. Police Professional 3/4/2024 News Nearly 100,000 drug tests carried out to tackle root causes of drug driven crime The expansion of testing on arrest across England and Wales has seen nearly 100,000 drug tests on suspects whose behaviour was believed to have been driven by their drug abuse. Home Office 3/4/2024 News Police officer found not guilty of raping woman after 999 call David Stansbury, 43, has been found not guilty of three counts of rape by a unanimous jury at Bristol Crown Court. Sky News 3/4/2024 News Call for investigation after NSW police brief media on alleged crimes involving five-year-old AUSTRALIA: New South Wales’s peak Indigenous legal body has called for an independent investigation after state police briefed media outlets about the alleged involvement of a five-year-old in a break-and-enter and car theft before officers had spoken to the alleged offenders or laid charges. The Guardian 3/4/2024 News Slain Mongrel Mob boss Daniel Eliu had $230,000 in car when stopped by police investigating meth ring NEW ZEALAND: Mongrel Mob boss Daniel Eliu, who was later shot dead outside a South Auckland church, was carrying nearly $230,000 in his car when he was stopped by police investigating a meth-dealing ring. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 3/4/2024 News NRL legends join forces with police to address youth crime crisis in NSW AUSTRALIA: NRL legends are joining forces with NSW Police to help address a youth crime crisis in Moree. Rabbitohs stars Latrell Mitchell and Cody Walker have been enlisted as mentors for at risk Indigenous kids as part of a program called Operation Pathfinder. 9 News (Australia) 3/4/2024 News Police officer found not guilty of raping woman in Plymouth while on duty David Stansbury cleared of three counts of rape of a vulnerable woman in 2009 that were reported to police in 2020 The Guardian 3/4/2024 News West Mercia launches proactive team within Economic Crime Unit The force has said the team will focus on intelligence and investigation and has been funded by the Home Office. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/4/2024 News «155115521553155415551556155715581559Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
