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‘It’s never been as dangerous to take illicit drugs’: NPCC Promising Practice Drugs event In the first of a series of interviews looking at Illicit Drugs and Policing, Jason Harwin , KPM speaks with the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) Drugs lead Chief Constable Dr Richard Lewis and NPCC Drugs coordinator Mark Lay at the NPCC Promising Practice event at Canada House London on the 17th April. With over 140 delegates from across Policing, the Home Office, APPC, Health professionals and wider law enforcement the event provided an opportunity to share practice, including responses to the increasing risks from illicit drugs. PolicingTV	13/5/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video
PCC says role is ‘key for scrutiny of police’ Merseyside's police and crime commissioner has said many members of the public are still unaware of what the role involves but are "pleasantly surprised" when they hear about what work is being done. BBC	12/5/2024 News
GSOC investigating death of man in Dublin REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have confirmed GSOC are to investigate the death of a man in Dublin on Saturday. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland)	12/5/2024 News
Gardai seize ‘most deadly weapon in years’ sparking fear among frontline officers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Days after a military grade AR-15 assault rifle was used in the killing of alleged drug dealer Josh Itseli, sources have told the Irish Sunday Mirror officers fear they could come up against gangsters armed with similar deadly weapons. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland)	12/5/2024 News
The Guardian view on dangerous prisons: Wandsworth’s failure is one of many The chief inspector’s latest warning makes it clear that problems go right to the top of the prison service The Guardian	12/5/2024 Feature, Opinion
BAME people about 70% of those held at UK ports under terror laws, data shows Campaigners say logs since 2021 show disproportionate targeting of people from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds The Guardian	12/5/2024 News
Court order strips youth leader turned meth ‘kingpin’ of designer goods and jewellery NEW ZEALAND: A youth leader turned meth ring “kingpin” has been stripped of his gold chain, rings, diamond earrings and Louis Vuitton- and Versace-branded apparel after it was determined he got the $80,000 worth of luxury goods through drug offending. NZ Herald (New Zealand)	12/5/2024 News
Revealed: Shocking scale of ‘blatant’ racism in the Met as discrimination tribunals soar by 110 per cent One serving Black officer said ‘angry white people’ in the force are upset by so-called ‘wokeness’ The Independent - Subscription at source	12/5/2024 News
‘We can’t tackle drink-spiking alone’: Met teams up with London venues amid increasing reports Police are working with nightclubs to combat the crime, raise awareness among clubbers and improve victim support The Guardian	12/5/2024 News
‘Extreme’ protest groups face ban under proposal Protest groups such as Just Stop Oil and Palestine Action could be banned in a similar way to terrorist organisations, under a proposal from the government’s adviser on political violence. BBC	12/5/2024 News
Police not looking to alter their ban on use of generative AI NEW ZEALAND: Police say they are not looking at altering the ban on the use of generative AI on their devices. They have contracts with US firm Axon, and Axon has begun offering US police departments AI software that writes up reports for officers on patrol, called Draft One. RNZ (Radio New Zealand)	12/5/2024 News
‘Can’t speak for every Kiwi’: Police Minister whether NZers feel safe NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Mark Mitchell says he "can't speak for every Kiwi" after being asked whether New Zealanders now feel safer after six months of the new Government. 1 News (New Zealand)	12/5/2024 News
Police dogs bite 13 people a week as victims say ‘reckless’ officers behind rise An 18-year-old student who received a payout from West Midlands Police is among a rising number of victims suing police over dog bites. Incidents of police dogs biting people have increased by almost 60 per cent since 2018 in what experts have described as a “worrying” trend, i can reveal. i News	12/5/2024 News
I’m going to be crushed alive – police officer A police sergeant has described how she feared being "crushed alive" when her vehicle was rammed by a lorry in south Armagh. It happened just outside Jonesborough in March 2021. BBC	12/5/2024 News
Chief Constable pays tribute to police volunteers as they come together for annual conference This year’s Special Constabulary Conference got under way today, 11 May, at Police Scotland Headquarters, Tulliallan. Police Scotland	11/5/2024 News
Specialist domestic violence unit hailing intervention program a success AUSTRALIA: Each year domestic violence call-outs form a greater share of the Queensland Police Service’s case load and this unit works with the worst offenders in our community to ensure they don’t reoffend. The Chronicle (Australia) - Subscription at source	11/5/2024 News
SCOTLAND’S police force has been bombarded with 10,000 hate crime complaints since law came into force Scotland's under-pressure police force has been bombarded with an astonishing 10,000 hate crime complaints since the SNP’s law came into force. The number of allegations has broken through the landmark figure in little over a month, The Mail on Sunday can disclose. Mail Online	11/5/2024 News
Met Police warn of ‘dangerous new threat’ of spiking using vapes laced with spice Vapes laced with spice are being used to spike people in what police have labelled a “very dangerous new threat”. The Metropolitan Police issued a fresh warning over the devices at an event about tackling spiking this month as reports increased by 13 per cent in 2023, with the number of allegations made reaching 1,383. The Independent	11/5/2024 News
High Wycombe: Police officer shot with crossbow and man in 60s stabbed discharged from hospital Thames Valley Police says a 54-year-old man, from High Wycombe, who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder remained in hospital under police supervision. Sky News	11/5/2024 News
Manitoba police watchdog investigating after man suffers facial fracture during RCMP arrest CANADA: The province's police watchdog is investigating the arrest of a man who was taken to hospital after an encounter with RCMP in Thompson. On Thursday at about 12:30 p.m., Mounties went to a home on Ashbury Place in Thompson to arrest a man who was wanted on an outstanding warrant, according to the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba, which is mandated to investigate all serious incidents involving police in the province. CBC News (Canada)	11/5/2024 News

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