Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98646 total results. Showing results 34541 to 34560 «172417251726172717281729173017311732Next ›Last » Bomb hoax incident ‘warped and downright irresponsible’, says PFNI The Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) says the incident in Londonderry involving a delivery driver forced at gunpoint to drive his car with a suspicious object to a police station is “warped and downright irresponsible”. Police Professional 21/11/2022 News Only 10 Met officers out of 412 investigated over alleged online abuse have been fired Revelations that vast majority were instead given written warnings will raise fresh concerns about the force. The Guardian 21/11/2022 News Gwent Police officer sent inappropriate texts, hearing told A Gwent Police officer sent "wholly inappropriate and unprofessional" messages to three women, a disciplinary hearing has heard. BBC 21/11/2022 News Mayors welcome N.B. government’s expanded role combatting drug crime CANADA: New Brunswick mayors and a Liberal opposition critic are expressing support for the province's latest move to crack down on drug crime. CBC News (Canada) 21/11/2022 News Homicide in Canada, 2021 CANADA: In Canada, homicides remain relatively rare events, accounting for less than 0.2% of all police-reported violent crimes in 2021 (Moreau, 2022). [pdf] Statistics Canada 21/11/2022 Report Homicide trends in Canada, 2021 CANADA: In 2021, police services reported 788 homicides in Canada. This represented 29 additional homicides compared with the previous year and a third consecutive increase since 2019. Statistics Canada 21/11/2022 News Garda Ombudsman examining incident during mental health arrest in Balbriggan REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) has begun an “examination” of an incident in north Co Dublin when a man being subdued by gardaí during a mental health intervention became unwell and was taken to hospital in critical condition. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 21/11/2022 News Queensland’s SMS contact with domestic violence offenders cuts crime and costs Australia’s Queensland Police, like many other forces around the world, deal with worrying levels of domestic violence on a daily basis, with many incidents carried out by repeat offenders; but the introduction of a simple text messaging initiative to remind those subject to protection orders about the behaviour conditions they are required to follow has seen a significant drop in repeat offences and an associated reduction in costs, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/11/2022 Analysis, Feature Three arrests after two gardaí seriously assaulted in Ballyfermot REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda is being treated hospital after he and a colleague were seriously assaulted in Ballyfermot in Dublin, in the early hours of this morning. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 21/11/2022 News, Video Minister McEntee details extra funding for DSGBV service providers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has announced details of additional funding for domestic, sexual and gender-based violence (DSGBV) services for 2023. gov.ie 21/11/2022 News Rishi Sunak urged not to delay ‘Martyn’s Law’ security legislation The UK's terror threat level is 'substantial', meaning an attack is considered likely Manchester Evening News 21/11/2022 News Talking with Commander Lance Martin of Western Australia Police Policing Insight and PolicingTV Publisher Bernard Rix recently met Commander Lance Martin and Acting Superintendent Geoff Dickson of Western Australia Police. In part one of a two part PolicingTV feature, Bernard and Commander Martin discuss Western Australia Police's ground-breaking and innovative work on digital policing, including how the implementation of new, digital-oriented technology over the past three years has transformed the policing front line's ability to access key data on a timely basis - and the importance of people (rather than simply technology) in that process. The conversation includes a strategic overview of key learning of relevance to ICT implementations in other policing jurisdictions. In part two of this PolicingTV feature, to be published shortly, Acting Superintendent Geoff Dickson provides more detail on the technology introduced. PolicingTV - Subscription at source 21/11/2022 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Talking with Commander Lance Martin of Western Australia Police Policing Insight and PolicingTV Publisher Bernard Rix recently met Commander Lance Martin and Acting Superintendent Geoff Dickson of Western Australia Police. In part one of a two part PolicingTV feature, Bernard and Commander Martin discuss Western Australia Police's ground-breaking and innovative work on digital policing, including how the implementation of new, digital-oriented technology over the past three years has transformed the policing front line's ability to access key data on a timely basis - and the importance of people (rather than simply technology) in that process. The conversation includes a strategic overview of key learning of relevance to ICT implementations in other policing jurisdictions. In part two of this PolicingTV feature, to be published shortly, Acting Superintendent Geoff Dickson provides more detail on the technology introduced. PolicingTV 21/11/2022 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Terrorists face longer in jail for offences committed in prison Terrorist prisoners who commit offences in prison will face tougher sentences, Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has announced. Police Professional 21/11/2022 News Queensland police ‘failure of leadership’ has allowed sexism, racism and fear to take hold, inquiry finds AUSTRALIA: Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk backs the beleaguered police commissioner, Katarina Carroll, to keep her job and implement reforms The Guardian 21/11/2022 News Police officers failed to declare conflicts of interest while involved in international procurement process NEW ZEALAND: Two police officers involved in the procurement of a new IT system did not declare they had a business interest in the outcome. The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) oversaw a police investigation into allegations the officers “acted inappropriately” and failed to declare their conflict of interest while involved in the international procurement process. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 21/11/2022 News Tasmania Police officer took his own life on day of professional standards meeting, inquest told AUSTRALIA: A 32-year-old Tasmanian policeman who took his own life in 2016 has been described as "gentle, kind and popular" with a "deep love for animals and his family" — and whose struggles with depression weren't "a secret". Constable Paul Hunt is one of four policemen whose death is being investigated as part of a coronial inquest in the Launceston Magistrates Court. The deaths of Senior Sergeant Paul Reynolds, Constable Simon Darke and Sergeant Robert Cooke will also form part of the inquest. All four men took their own lives in the period between 2016 and 2020. ABC News (Australia) 21/11/2022 News Council tax rises won’t make police budget fears easier warns PCC Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has warned that increasing council tax payments wouldn’t even cover inflationary costs the force faces. Emily Spurrell has joined with commissioners across the country to write to Home Secretary Suella Braverman MP, asking for greater financial support for police forces amid the autumn statement and cost of living crisis. Ms Braverman wrote to all police chiefs in England and Wales in September, which told them of the government’s expectation that they cut homicide and other serious crime, and neighbourhood crime by 20% which was met with anger in stations. Liverpool Echo 21/11/2022 News Queensland police domestic violence inquiry final report handed down – as it happened AUSTRALIA: What we learned from the commission of inquiry report into QPS responses to domestic violence The Guardian 21/11/2022 News Doreen Lawrence: ‘I put my pain to the back of my mind when Stephen died’ Doreen Lawrence suffered a tragedy when her son Stephen was murdered, yet her activism has changed countless lives for the better The Big Issue 21/11/2022 Feature, Opinion «172417251726172717281729173017311732Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events