Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 33121 to 33140 «165316541655165616571658165916601661Next ›Last » Edmonton police chief says 30 per cent of city homicides are gang-related CANADA: About 30 per cent of homicides recorded this year are gang-related, Edmonton’s top cop says. Speaking with reporters Friday morning, Edmonton police Chief Dale McFee said the number of gun-affiliated homicides and brazen shootings is a concern. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 28/4/2023 News Surrey police ‘non-decision’ draws frustration from some community leaders CANADA: There is frustration among some community leaders in Surrey, B.C., over yet another delay in a final decision over the future of policing in the city. It comes after B.C. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth’s long-anticipated report on whether to keep the Surrey RCMP or continue with a transition to the Surrey Police Service (SPS) recommended the city keep the municipal force — but kicked the final decision back to mayor and council. Farnworth pledged funding to cover excess costs of continuing the transition, saying that keeping the Mounties would cost the city about $72 million. Global News (Canada) 28/4/2023 News Surrey Police Service should replace RCMP, Mike Farnworth says CANADA: Province offers financial assistance to City of Surrey if it chooses to continue transition. Surrey’s transition to the Surrey Police Service should continue, the province has recommended. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth delivered on Friday morning (April 28) what many in this city would characterize as an agonizingly long-overdue decision on its controversial policing transition, concluding that Surrey should continue with its transition from the Surrey RCMP to the Surrey Police Service. Hope Standard (Canada) 28/4/2023 News WA Police explore rolling out high-tech dashcams to live stream video of high-speed pursuits AUSTRALIA: WA Police is exploring the potential for rolling out high-tech dashcams in police cars capable of sending a live stream video of high-speed police pursuits to officers calling the shots to “support informed decision-making” and improve community safety. The force has this week advertised a request for information on the State Government’s tenders website for potentially rolling out the cameras in its vehicle fleet for “faster access to real-time information”. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 28/4/2023 News Not guilty plea from man accused of shooting Met sergeant Sergeant Matthew Ratana was shot dead inside Croydon police station in 2020. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/4/2023 News Outgoing IPCA chair makes final call for greater prosecution powers NEW ZEALAND: The outgoing chair of the Independent Police Conduct Authority leaves the role unconvinced police are prepared to prosecute one of their own. He speaks to Emma Hatton about the future of the authority and what he wants his successor to know. newsroom (New Zealand) 28/4/2023 News Garda investigation into former Gsoc officer widens REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Detectives are widening their investigation into the suspected leaking of confidential information by a former investigator in the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) to the Hutch crime gang. In a fast-moving investigation this week, gardaí initially spoke to the officer on Monday, April 24, after he voluntarily agreed to talk to them in relation to his presence at a party attended by Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch on the night of his acquittal for the Regency Hotel murder (Monday, April 17). Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 28/4/2023 News More than 16,500 domestic abuse reports to gardaí so far this year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardai have received more than 16,600 domestic abuse reports so far this year, a 4 per cent increase on the same period in 2022. Officials said the increased figure is symptomatic of increased trust in society to report incidents to An Garda Siochana. Gardai also attended more than 54,000 domestic abuse incidents in 2022, which was a 21 per cent increase on 2020. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 28/4/2023 News MAPPA scheme reduces reoffending – new research ARU leads ‘first of its kind’ study into multi agency public protection arrangements A ‘first of its kind’ academic report into the effectiveness of multi agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA) has found that those who receive management under MAPPA are less likely to reoffend than those who do not. Anglia Ruskin University 28/4/2023 News Wellbeing toolkit for police communicators launched We have created a brand new wellbeing toolkit in collaboration with the Association of Police Communicators (APComm), to help those working in policing communications cope with the demands of the role. Oscar Kilo - The National Police Wellbeing Service 28/4/2023 News ‘It was frightening’: undercover stings on sex workers criticised as Queensland moves to decriminalisation AUSTRALIA: Like many of Queensland’s sex workers, Delaney* doesn’t trust the police. The Guardian 28/4/2023 News Indigenous mother of baby murdered by abusive partner says police failed her in ‘every way’, inquiry hears AUSTRALIA: An Indigenous mother whose son was kidnapped, tortured and murdered by her former partner says her baby could still be alive if police had done their job properly and believes officers failed her family in “every way”. The Guardian 28/4/2023 News OP IRONSIDE: Melbourne man jailed over 360kg meth importation AUSTRALIA: A Melbourne man, arrested under Operation Ironside, has been sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for attempting to possess 360kg of methamphetamine. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 28/4/2023 News Outgoing IPCA chair makes final call for greater prosecution powers NEW ZEALAND: The outgoing chair of the Independent Police Conduct Authority leaves the role unconvinced police are prepared to prosecute one of their own. He speaks to Emma Hatton about the future of the authority and what he wants his successor to know. newsroom (New Zealand) 28/4/2023 News Operation Cobalt sees bust of $227k of methamphetamine in Nelson NEW ZEALAND: Police have arrested a 34-year-old patched Comanchero gang member who will appear before the courts after a Operation Cobalt search warrant lead them to find $227,000 worth of methamphetamine. Stuff (New Zealand) 28/4/2023 News NZ Police Killings need urgent review NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found an officer was not justified in shooting a man dead in Auckland in February 2021. The Daily Blog (New Zealand) 28/4/2023 Feature, Opinion Child abuse detective with high conviction rate named top officer DC Kerry Stringfellow has secured convictions against more than 30 dangerous individuals since starting work in the Nottinghamshire Police child abuse investigation team in 2011. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/4/2023 News Changes to MAPPA needed or volume and complexity ‘will overwhelm’ A review into the police-led management of registered sex offenders in the community has made a number of recommendations based primarily around making better use of limited resources. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/4/2023 News ‘I’m more than happy for you to arrest me’: Furious energy efficiency engineer, 38, calls on the police to ‘do their job’ after being threatened with assault charges for trying to move Just Stop Oil protesters A furious energy efficiency engineer has called on the police to 'do their job' after he was threatened with assault charges for attempting to remove Just Stop Oil protesters from the road on his way to work. Mail Online 28/4/2023 News Police to get powers to ban slow walking in traffic amid Just Stop Oil protests Suella Braverman flags statutory instrument to public order bill as climate protesters renew campaign The Guardian 28/4/2023 News «165316541655165616571658165916601661Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events