Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96629 total results. Showing results 32861 to 32880 «164016411642164316441645164616471648Next ›Last » Anti-terror chief accused of ‘woke stunt’ on menopause Britain’s anti-terrorism chief has been accused of carrying out a “woke stunt” after he wore a special jacket that simulates menopausal hot flushes at a police meeting. Assistant Commissioner Matt Jukes, the Metropolitan Police’s “HeForShe gender equality lead”, wore the “MenoVest” to mark Menopause Awareness Month when he attended the force’s environment and sustainability board. The Times - Subscription at source 12/11/2022 News Criminals exploit hobbyists who share tips on 3D-printed guns Hobbyists abroad are helping to drive the creation of 3D-printed guns by criminals as officials warn that the weapons present “huge challenges”. The Metropolitan Police carried out one of their largest seizures of 3D-printed firearm parts in a raid last month. Matthew Perfect, head of the National Firearms Targeting Centre at the National Crime Agency, said he was “concerned” about the growth of the weapons. In recent years, a big factor has been the increasing ease of obtaining the designs for guns from the internet, which are often shared by hobbyists and are exploited by criminals. “There is a small design community who are gun enthusiasts in their own right, who most likely don’t have any criminal intent behind it,” Perfect said. The Times - Subscription at source 12/11/2022 News How a dead officer’s iPhone exposes misogyny, corruption and racism in a police force Shortly before midnight on a winter’s day in 2020, Ricky Jones, a retired police officer, jumped to his death from the Prince of Wales Bridge spanning the River Severn. Jones, 52, left behind his wife, Sharon, and three daughters. He spent 26 years as a police officer, most of it for Gwent police. To the outside world Jones was a respected former copper and family man. But behind closed doors he subjected his family to decades of domestic abuse. The Times - Subscription at source 12/11/2022 Feature Worries over detectives and CSI moving to central Durham ‘hub’ Police chiefs have defended a new investigations hub against claims it could "rip the heart out of" police stations. The Northern Echo 12/11/2022 News Just Stop Oil protests: Airbags saved motorbike officer hurt on M25 A motorbike police officer injured on the M25 amid climate protests was saved by airbags built into his clothing, his force has said. BBC 12/11/2022 News, Video Essex knife amnesty A week-long knife amnesty will be launched across Essex from Monday, November 14, as we continue to drive down knife-enabled crime in the county. Essex Police 12/11/2022 News Channel migrants clash with french police as authorities frustrate attempts at mass launch of small boats UK and French authorities had been preparing to counter the expected "mass launch of small boats" this weekend, after bad weather prevented the illegal crossings GB News 12/11/2022 News Met Police to overhaul gang crime list after High Court challenge Around 2,000 people are on the Gangs Violence Matrix, and 79% of them black, while in total 86.5% are from BAME backgrounds. The Standard 12/11/2022 News Public sector strikes could hinder police work, says Met chief Police will be forced to provide further crucial care and health assistance during public sector strikes, which will hamper efforts to fight crime, Britain’s most senior officer has warned. The Guardian 12/11/2022 News Drug conviction overturned after police lied to get search warrant AUSTRALIA: A convicted drug trafficker who spent two weeks in jail on remand has had her case overturned after Victoria Police conceded an officer lied to obtain a search warrant to raid her home. The Age (Australia) 12/11/2022 News Fighting for Rotorua: Mayor calls for more police to deal with emergency housing crime NEW ZEALAND: Rotorua needs more police because it is dealing with increased demand from people staying in emergency housing, the city's mayor says. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 12/11/2022 News Two years ago police accidentally shot this Black woman. Now, she says, they’ve traumatized her again CANADA: Chantelle Krupka, 36, says Peel police officers violently arrested her and her fiancé while they were taking their puppy out for a walk. Toronto Star (Canada) - Subscription at source 12/11/2022 Feature, Opinion 94% of municipal police in Surrey sign vow not to join ‘toxic’ RCMP: union CANADA: The union representing members of the Surrey Police Service says 94 per cent of officers have “no intention” of joining the RCMP, despite a suggestion from Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke that they do just that. Vancouver Sun (Canada) 12/11/2022 News Less than 20% people who experience adult abuse report it, survey shows REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Less than 20% of people who experience adult abuse report it to gardai or the HSE, new research shows. Leitrim Live (Republic of Ireland) 12/11/2022 News Let the police do their job The Met's officers focus must be fighting crime. They can't also be expected to be mental health workers, paramedics and ambulance drivers The Telegraph - Subscription at source 12/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Gang Violence Matrix: Met police to overhaul controversial database The Metropolitan Police Service has agreed to overhaul its controversial Gangs Violence Matrix, admitting that it needs "wholesale change". The database is used by the Met to identify those at risk of committing, or being a victim of, gang-related violence in London. BBC 12/11/2022 News Public sector strikes could stop police fighting crime, Met chief says Public sector strikes could stop officers fighting crime effectively, the Metropolitan Police chief has said. BBC 12/11/2022 News Vulnerable children ‘failed by the police Police and social services have been accused of a “dereliction of duty” after it was disclosed that some of Scotland’s most vulnerable children have been reported missing hundreds of times while at risk of sexual abuse. Internal police reports detail how some were later found in the company of registered sex offenders while others were having sex for drugs, alcohol or money, exchanging nude images for cigarettes and returning from being missing in cabs that were already paid for. A report from one of Scotland’s 13 police divisions found that 16 children in residential or foster care had been reported missing a total of 633 times. The Times - Subscription at source 12/11/2022 News Exclusive: At least 11 police forces in England and Wales supplied by China-owned CCTV firm whose technology is also used to monitor Uyghurs Channel 4 News can exclusively reveal that the same Chinese company whose technology Beijing is using for the surveillance and oppression of its minority Uyghur community also provides surveillance technology to at least eleven police forces in England and Wales. Channel 4 News 11/11/2022 News Police vetting: How it works and calls for change The Government says it expects all recommendations for improvement to be “acted on as a matter of urgency”. House of Commons Library 11/11/2022 Feature «164016411642164316441645164616471648Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
