Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115679 total results. Showing results 33061 to 33080 «165016511652165316541655165616571658Next ›Last » Vigilante group of private school boys publicise their alleged use of dating apps to ensnare men seeking underage sex AUSTRALIA: A group of vigilante schoolboys allegedly used dating apps posing as underage children to bait men into meeting up in public as part of a social media project to expose paedophiles on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Sky News 18/2/2024 News NSW Police admit way to go to mend ‘difficult’ relations with queer communities AUSTRALIA: With the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras festival underway, one of the state’s top police officers looks to the future while acknowledging a difficult past. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 18/2/2024 News South Australia Government targets 3D printed guns with severe penalties for blueprint possession AUSTRALIA: In a legislative push to bolster public safety, the Malinauskas Government is spearheading a campaign against the burgeoning threat of 3D printed firearms. The proposed legislation targets the digital blueprints required to manufacture these potentially undetectable and untraceable weapons. If passed, individuals found in possession of such blueprints could face up to 15 years in prison, marking a significant escalation in the fight against unregulated firearm production. Glam Adelaide (Australia) 18/2/2024 News ‘Insane’: Cops respond to proposed knife laws AUSTRALIA: Plans to give police new powers to scan for knives in shopping centres have been met with a mixed response by cops and families affected crime. The Courier Mail (Australia) - Subscription at source 18/2/2024 News Justice Minister accuses GRA of blindsiding her in snub to Garda chief Drew Harris REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Helen McEntee has accused the Garda Representative Association of blindsiding her in its snub to Garda chief Drew Harris. The GRA took the unprecedented decision not to invite Mr Harris to its annual conference, in a move Helen McEntee said came out of the blue. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 18/2/2024 News RCMP slammed for seeking high-schoolers ‘who identify as women’ to fill internship roles CANADA: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have been slammed as woke for their post on social media looking for eleventh-graders “who identify as women” to apply for an internship. Toronto Sun (Canada) 17/2/2024 News Murder victim Kelly Wilkinson repeatedly visited police in fear. They said she was ‘cop shopping’ AUSTRALIA: Exclusive: Family calls for inquest, saying Wilkinson visited police ‘almost every day’ before she was murdered by her husband in 2021 The Guardian 17/2/2024 News Policing Authority Publishes Review of 2023 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Policing Authority has today published its Review of 2023 which provides an overview of the breadth and depth of the work it has undertaken this past year. It highlights key areas of focus for the Authority’s oversight, as well as providing data relating to senior Garda appointments, research initiatives, and engagement. Policing Authority (Republic of Ireland) 17/2/2024 News Black mental health patients more likely to be injured at hands of police Latest figures show racial disparity in use-of-force incidents among inpatients in England The Guardian 17/2/2024 News Police resolved over 90% of investigations into violent offences in 2023, data shows CANADA: The Moose Jaw Police Service successfully concluded over 90 per cent of its investigations into violence against persons in 2023, with the criminal investigation section playing a major role in resolving them. Moose Jaw Today (Canada) 17/2/2024 News Police discrimination probe builds on Indigenous families’ calls for justice CANADA: The human rights commissioner’s investigation aims to uncover comprehensive data about ‘who is at the receiving end of use of force by police’ Indigi News (Canada) 17/2/2024 News How many license holders will be hit with tough gun ownership limits revealed AUSTRALIA: Just one in 25 of WA’s single-use licence firearm owners will be affected by looming limits, new police data shows, as the Government releases polling showing overwhelming public support for the laws. New police data shows of the 82,000 firearm licences in WA, the introduction of limits is expected to remove about 13,000 weapons overall, including from 3000 single-use licence owners. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 17/2/2024 News Call to strengthen security services following €32.8m drug haul REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A former assistant garda commissioner has said gardaí, the Naval Service and Revenue's Customs Service need to be strengthened through recruitment and resources to tackle the flow of drugs into and through this country. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 17/2/2024 News Revealed: Scandal of 1,374 hospital sex attacks – and just 26 charges Exclusive: Almost 400 allegations of rape, including gang rapes, in mental health units were reported to the police in the past two years The Independent 17/2/2024 News Police deploy 1,500 officers from across Britain onto the streets of London as 250,000 pro-Palestine marchers set to protest near the Israeli embassy Around 1,500 police officers from forces across the UK have been drafted into west London to maintain order as another mass march for Palestine gets underway. Pro-Palestinian protesters will demonstrate near the Israeli embassy on Saturday for the second time since the October 7 attacks. Mail Online 17/2/2024 News Will extra $12M for Toronto police put pressure on service to cut 911 response times? CANADA: Toronto police have won a fight with city hall for a budget increase, but councillors and experts say that funding now comes with heightened expectations that they'll lower response times to emergency calls in the next 12 months. City council voted Wednesday to grant Toronto police their full budget increase of $20 million on their $1.2 billion spending plan. That is instead of the $7.4 million increase initially recommended by both Mayor Olivia Chow and city staff. CBC News (Canada) 17/2/2024 News Jersey Police vans raise awareness of domestic abuse support Jersey police vans acting as 'moving billboards' are set to help raise awareness of domestic abuse support. The project is a collaboration between the police and The Safeguarding Partnership Board as part of its #SpotTheRedFlags campaign. BBC 17/2/2024 News Long-awaited Garda-mental health response team starts REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A groundbreaking joint garda-mental health crisis response team is about to start a “pre-pilot” phase — almost two years on from when it was supposed to be operational. The Community Access Support Team (CAST), in Limerick Garda Division, was a “major recommendation” of a Government task force, which reported in September 2022. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 17/2/2024 News Call for GRA to reverse decision not to invite Garda Commissioner to conference REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: There’s a call on the GRA to reverse its decision not to invite the Garda Commissioner to its conference. Labour’s Justice spokesperson Aodhán Ó Ríordáin says to invite the Justice Minister but not Drew Harris is “very pointed and quite personal”. In a statement yesterday, President of the GRA, Donegal based Garda Brendan O’Connor says the decision reflects a breakdown in trust. [AUDIO] Highland Radio (Republic of Ireland) 17/2/2024 News Northamptonshire Police investigations ‘need improving’ – report A new report said the way a police force investigated crime "requires improvement". The Police Effectiveness, Efficiency and Legitimacy (Peel) report found that Northamptonshire Police had improved in a number of areas, including working with communities. BBC 16/2/2024 News «165016511652165316541655165616571658Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
