Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96954 total results. Showing results 31541 to 31560 «157415751576157715781579158015811582Next ›Last » Government refuses to disclose whether Prevent strategy will be redacted No 10 has refused to say if its review of the Prevent counter-terrorism strategy will be redacted, amid reports it has been delayed by a row between Michael Gove and the Home Office over whether to reveal the names of suspected Islamist extremists. The Prevent review was handed over to the Home Office by William Shawcross, a former head of the Charity Commission, in the summer. The Guardian 28/12/2022 News Saskatoon police chief sees potential in new Sask. Marshals Service, but unclear on its jurisdiction CANADA: It's tough for the top cop in Saskatchewan's biggest city to offer an informed opinion on a new provincial policing agency that won't be operational until 2026. The government didn't ask Chief Troy Cooper of the Saskatoon Police Service for his thoughts on what might go into Saskatchewan Marshals Service, and he still has no clear idea on how it will operate provincially or mesh with his officers when it becomes operational in 2026. "I guess. personally. my response to it will really depend on what it turns out to look like," he said in an interview. If "it's a provincial support that I can access, that's great news. If it's something that will be integrated within our services here, great news. If it's instead of some other things that I need, maybe not such great news." CBC News (Canada) 28/12/2022 News Labour vow to combat antisocial behaviour Labour today declares itself the party of law and order as it pledges to give the victims of antisocial behaviour power to decide how perpetrators are punished. The party will update Tony Blair’s “tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime” mantra with a series of policies aimed at seizing the initiative from the Conservatives. Steve Reed, the shadow justice secretary, told The Times how the party would crack down on antisocial behaviour, which polls consistently show is one of the public’s top concerns. Figures released under freedom of information requests found that nearly two million reports of antisocial behaviour over the past three years had gone unattended. Parliament’s justice committee criticised the government this year for failing to recognise victims of antisocial behaviour The Times - Subscription at source 28/12/2022 News Kingston Police appoint interim chief as former chief set to retire CANADA: Kingston will start the new year with a new interim police chief, as former Chief Antje McNeely steps down from the role before easing into retirement. Kingston Police announced the appointment of Scott Fraser as acting police chief in a news release Wednesday. "In order to facilitate a smooth transition for succession planning for the next chief for the Kingston Police and to provide the opportunity for Deputy Chief Scott Fraser to step in as acting chief, I will be stepping away from my role as chief of police as of Jan.1, 2023," McNeely wrote. CBC News (Canada) 28/12/2022 News Officer wellness, relationship with city council top Edmonton police chief’s list of challenges in 2022 CANADA: Edmonton's police chief says this year's two biggest struggles have been keeping staff mentally healthy and navigating a frayed relationship with city council. Dale McFee, who has been Edmonton's police chief for the past four years, brought up both issues during a year-in-review conversation with CBC Edmonton. McFee said like nurses and paramedics, police officers work in a high-stress environment and are prone to burnout. He said a psychologist brought in by the Edmonton Police Service about a year into the COVID-19 pandemic advised EPS to pay attention to officers' mental health. CBC News (Canada) 28/12/2022 Feature, Interview, Opinion ‘Isolated, radicalised’: Australia’s new threat exposed in the wake of Queensland cop-killings AUSTRALIA: Extremism analysts have been scouring the internet for clues about the ideology that appears to have motivated the Queensland cop killers. News.com.au (Australia) 28/12/2022 News Open Justice: The most notable cases of 2022 This year marked the beginning of NZME’s groundbreaking Open Justice project, featuring a dedicated team of 13 reporters covering courts and tribunals across the country. Upwards of 1700 articles were written over the course of the year, covering everything from low-level and sometimes quirky offending through to serial rapists, murderers and abusers. Ethan Griffiths looks back on some of the bigger cases that made headlines in 2022. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 28/12/2022 Feature Senior garda vows to get Kinahan cartel as multiple investigation files are sent to DPP REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A senior garda has insisted the three leading members of the Kinahan cartel will be brought to justice as he confirmed a number of investigation files have been submitted to the Director of Public Prosecutions. Assistant Commissioner Justin Kelly, who heads the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (DOCB), has also told how gangland crime has moved from “highly organised” to “unstructured localised groups” which has seen a level of “volatility and uncertainty.” Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 28/12/2022 News ‘Dozens of extra police officers’ to be announced for West Midlands in coming weeks Simon Foster has vowed to start the New Year with a bang, reassuring communities that he will be boosting officer numbers in communities as a matter of urgency. The West Midlands police and crime commissioner pledged to increase neighbourhood officers by 450, in his term of office and has already introduced 251 – with more set to be announced in January. Express & Star 28/12/2022 News Bike Register app provides police with new tool to identify lost and stolen bicycles Police Scotland has a new tool at its disposal to assist in investigating bike thefts and returning lost and stolen cycles to their rightful owners. Police Scotland 28/12/2022 News More than one million thefts left unsolved last year, says Labour More than one million thefts went unsolved last year, Labour has said, as it branded the figures “disgraceful”. Police Professional 28/12/2022 News New app allows officers to identify lost and stolen bicycles A new app has been developed for police officers in Scotland to assist in investigating bike thefts and returning lost and stolen cycles to their rightful owners. Police Professional 28/12/2022 News Commander Dr Alison Heydari: Rebrand for out-of-court disposals can improve credibility and dispel ‘soft option’ belief Metropolitan Police Commander Dr Alison Heydari, the UK’s national lead on out-of-court disposals, is looking to rebrand the sanctions to reduce reoffending, address offender needs and improve public trust, confidence and legitimacy, as she explained to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons in this second part of her recent interview. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 28/12/2022 Feature, Interview Queensland police investigate officer for allegedly allowing man to pepper spray himself at party AUSTRALIA: Queensland police are investigating an officer who allegedly provided a man with pepper spray and allowed him to deploy it on himself. In a video seen by Guardian Australia, a sole officer stands next to a young man at a pool party and watches him handle a can of pepper spray. The Guardian 28/12/2022 News Garda allegedly pays criminal €300 to attack female colleague’s home amid corruption probe REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda is at the centre of a major anti-corruption investigation – for allegedly paying a criminal to attack another officer’s home, it has emerged. The Mirror can reveal that the officer is suspected of giving a low-level criminal €300 to attack a female officer’s house – and is now being investigated by the recently-established Garda Anti-Corruption Unit. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 28/12/2022 News Police shoot dog during Christchurch pursuit NEW ZEALAND: A police officer has fatally shot a dog after an attack during a foot pursuit in Christchurch. A spokesperson said that on Monday afternoon, a dog handler was required to enter a property while tracking two suspected offenders in Linwood. The spokesperson said a dog then attacked the police dog, biting its throat, before attacking the handler. They said two more dogs appeared and the handler had no option but to shoot the first dog so it would release its grip. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/12/2022 News Fifteen hundred force vehicles are more than 10 years old There is widespread regional variation with 14% of Avon and Somerset's fleet at least a decade old, while just 1% of Surrey's cars are 10 years old. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/12/2022 News Sailing with New Zealand Police’s Maritime Unit in Auckland As part of his Policing Friendship Tour, PolicingTV and Policing Insight Publisher Bernard Rix visits New Zealand Police's Maritime Unit in Auckland. There, he is given a guided tour by Senior Sergeant Gary Larson and Sergeant Peter Comer of their main vessel, the 18.5 metre long, twin-hulled Deodar III. PolicingTV - Registration at source 28/12/2022 Feature, Video Sailing with New Zealand Police’s Maritime Unit in Auckland As part of his Policing Friendship Tour, PolicingTV and Policing Insight Publisher Bernard Rix visits New Zealand Police's Maritime Unit in Auckland. There, he is given a guided tour by Senior Sergeant Gary Larson and Sergeant Peter Comer of their main vessel, the 18.5 metre long, twin-hulled Deodar III. PolicingTV 28/12/2022 Feature, Video Officers leaving PSNI because they cannot afford to stay Federation leader voices frustration as officers continue to wait for pay award to be rubber stamped. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/12/2022 News «157415751576157715781579158015811582Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
