Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98635 total results. Showing results 33781 to 33800 «168616871688168916901691169216931694Next ›Last » Met police apologise to brothers stopped and searched after fist bump The Metropolitan police have apologised and paid tens of thousands of pounds in damages and costs to two young black men who were stopped and searched after officers saw them bump fists in the street and wrongly suspected them of dealing drugs. As part of a legal settlement, the Met declared that brothers Dijon and Liam Joseph, 33 and 31, were blameless for their ordeal four years ago, which involved Dijon being handcuffed and left them traumatised and humiliated. The Guardian 9/12/2022 News Officers unlikely to stand in for striking ambulance drivers, police chiefs say Police say they will not replace striking ambulance drivers as health trusts scramble to limit the effects of a wave of industrial action. The trusts, which are responsible for running ambulances, have approached individual police forces to see if officers might ferry patients to and from hospital. Police chiefs, however say their forces are too busy and that relatively few police drivers with the necessary C1 licence needed to drive an ambulance. The Guardian 9/12/2022 News Trial of Islamic State jihadists halted over claims of ‘abuse’ by Brussels police BELGIUM: The trial of ten Islamic State jihadists accused of playing a part in the 2016 Brussels terror attacks was briefly halted yesterday as some defendants complained they were being beaten and refused to stay in court. Their lawyers claim they are being abused by Belgian police and prison authorities. The Times - Subscription at source 9/12/2022 News Met Police officer charged with raping two women A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with raping two women within ten days. PC Rupert Edwards is accused of attacking the women, who were in their twenties and thirties, while he was off duty in Lambeth, south London, and Surrey. He will appear at Westminster magistrates’ court, in central London, today. The Times - Subscription at source 9/12/2022 News Continuing transition to Surrey Police Service would cost estimated $235M: report CANADA: It will cost an estimated $235.4 million over five years to continue the hotly contested transition from the RCMP to a municipal police force in Surrey, according to the city’s staff. A draft report projects that, from 2023 to 2027, it would cost just under $1.2 billion to keep the fledgling Surrey Police Service, compared to the $924.8 million it would cost to reverse course and stick with the Mounties over that same timeframe. The 88-page document will go before Surrey’s mayor and council on Monday, with a recommendation it be endorsed and presented to Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth by Dec. 15. Global News (Canada) 9/12/2022 News Sussex Police facing £17million budget gap next year The news was shared by Police & Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne during a performance and accountability meeting in November. It follows this year's efforts to close a gap of more than £6m, something deputy chief constable Dave McLaren described as 'a challenge that has impacted right across every area of the force'. Sussex World 9/12/2022 News Kimberley crime wave prompts more police and youth ‘social hub’ to be built AUSTRALIA: A crisis meeting held between top WA government officials and a Kimberley shire has flagged extra police resources and a new youth social hub as potential solutions to youth crime ravaging Halls Creek. ABC News (Australia) 9/12/2022 News Nation’s integrity chiefs agree to best practice principles for Australian anti-corruption commissions AUSTRALIA: In recognition of International Anti-Corruption Day, we, the Commissioners of independent, anti-corruption and law enforcement integrity agencies in Australia, are pleased to launch 12 principles that we consider represent best practice for Anti-Corruption Commissions in an Australian jurisdiction. Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) - Victoria (Australia) 9/12/2022 News Integrity watchdog to examine allegations of police misconduct during Bruce Lehrmann case AUSTRALIA: The explosive allegations of police misconduct surrounding the case of Bruce Lehrmann have been referred to the federal integrity and corruption watchdog for law enforcement, the ACT attorney general says. The Guardian 9/12/2022 News Police aim to price shooters out of their sport, hobby or business NEW ZEALAND: In a discussion document released yesterday entitled Arms regulations: Review of fees 2022 Police seek to recover the full cost of administering many of the laws and regulations covering the ownership and use of firearms, together with partial cost in some instances, from licensed firearm owners. Scoop (New Zealand) 9/12/2022 News Operation Cincinnati: Jie Huang sentenced for 600kg meth conspiracy NEW ZEALAND: A man who police secretly recorded scheming to provide roughly $90 million worth of methamphetamine to the Comancheros motorcycle gang has been sentenced to six years and three months’ prison. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 9/12/2022 News Scope of revenge porn law too narrow, no care offered to victims – advocate NEW ZEALAND: Campaigners against online revenge porn are demanding law changes, saying the current legislation is still unfit for purpose. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 9/12/2022 News Police watchdog Michael Lockwood kept job for month after Home Office knew of criminal inquiry The Home Office and police watchdog knew for a month that its head was under criminal investigation for a sex offence. The Times - Subscription at source 9/12/2022 News Woman asked South Wales Police for information about her violent partner and the force told him The force was heavily criticised for the data breach - one of two criticisms from the Information Commissioner of the force Wales Online 9/12/2022 News Metropolitan Police officer charged with two counts of rape Scotland Yard says the development is "deeply worrying" and recognises the concern it will cause to the public and other members of the UK's biggest force, and points out immediate action was take to suspend the officer. Sky News 9/12/2022 News Extra police officers to be deployed in London during England against France World Cup clash ‘Officers will be highly visible and engaging with people to prevent crime, disorder or anti-social behaviour’ The Standard 9/12/2022 News Officer jailed after being convicted of assault A serving West Midlands Police officer has been jailed for 12 weeks after found guilty of assaulting a man accused of failing to pay a bus fare. Police Professional 9/12/2022 News Officer charged with two counts of rape A serving Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has been charged with two counts of rape. Police Professional 9/12/2022 News Vancouver council wants body cams for police by 2025 CANADA: Vancouver council wants all 800 patrol officers on the city police force equipped with body cameras by 2025, saying it would improve transparency and accountability. Vancouver Sun (Canada) 9/12/2022 News Regina police receives $6.4M from province to enhance enforcement CANADA: The Regina Police Service welcomed millions in provincial spending Thursday that, in part, will be used to bolster its child exploitation unit. CBC News (Canada) 9/12/2022 News «168616871688168916901691169216931694Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
