Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96456 total results. Showing results 34581 to 34600 «172617271728172917301731173217331734Next ›Last » New €7m Garda aircraft among justice budget funding Budget 2023: Funding for the Garda, Irish Prison Service, International Protection Office, Court Service and other justice areas increased by 5 per cent to €3.3bn The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 27/9/2022 News Home secretary criticises Sussex force for ‘policing pronouns’ A police force has been criticised by the home secretary for "policing pronouns" after it said it would not tolerate hateful comments about a child sex offender's gender identity. BBC 27/9/2022 News British police fear weapons from Ukraine war could reach the UK and terrorists Senior counter-terror officer says ‘large amounts of weapons’ being tracked amid international threats to Britain The Independent 27/9/2022 News Chest binding could be child abuse, say police amid ‘mounting horror’ at Mermaids trans charity Met says it will investigate reports of chest binding as concerns grow following Telegraph investigation into Mermaids The Telegraph - Subscription at source 27/9/2022 News West Midlands Police worst in the country for answering 999 calls In May and June the force took an average of almost 37 seconds to answer 999 calls – way above its own set target of 10 seconds. It means West Midlands Police ranks bottom of all 44 forces in the country. Bedfordshire was the top performing force, taking an average of 7.1 seconds to answer 999 calls in June. Express & Star 27/9/2022 News Senior officer at scandal-hit police force gets top job at another Welsh force The deputy chief constable of a Welsh police force mired in controversy has been given the top job at North Wales Police. Amanda Blakeman will start in the role of chief constable on October 31 and will be the first woman to hold the top job in the force's 48-year history. Ms Blakeman was previously the deputy chief constable at Gwent Police which has recently face criticism for its handling of the gross misconduct case of three of its senior officers. Wales Online 27/9/2022 News Labour ‘to act over child strip-searches and police vetting failures’ Rules governing police strip-searches of children and the vetting procedures for new officers will be tightened under a Labour government, Yvette Cooper has promised, as the party sought to attack the Conservatives’ record on crime. The Guardian 27/9/2022 News Stronger, safer communities prioritised in Justice Budget 2023 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Record budget of €3.3bn, an increase of 5%, for Justice Sector, including Garda budget of €2.14bn Government of Ireland 27/9/2022 News Police officer spared jail after admitting possessing extreme pornography. A police officer has been spared jail after admitting possession of “extreme pornography”. The Independent 27/9/2022 News Good officers are disillusioned by “not being set up to succeed”. New Met Commissioner also says that so-called bad behaviour should be treated as vigorously as past corruption scandals. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/9/2022 News MPS must ‘get change right’ says Sir Mark. The newly appointed head of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has written an open letter asking for members of the public who have been let down by the service to contact him so he can bring about positive change. Police Professional 27/9/2022 News Government must wake up to reality or it will be too late. When I first heard about the new Prime Minister’s desire to introduce league tables for the police forces of England and Wales my heart sank, as history has demonstrated that this does nothing to deliver policing, based on local needs, to different communities. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 27/9/2022 News New Met commissioner declines to say whether force is institutionally racist. Sir Mark Rowley says he is not interested in ‘labels’, while vowing to root out racism in the force. The Guardian 27/9/2022 News NI police freeze recruitment amid cash shortage. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is to freeze officer recruitment due to "sustained budgetary pressures". BBC 27/9/2022 News Queensland police inspector tells DNA inquiry ‘shelved’ murder scene samples yielded results with further analysis AUSTRALIA: A police officer giving evidence at the inquiry into Queensland's troubled forensic laboratory says "it was alarming" that samples from a murder case, which had been "shelved", later yielded DNA results after further analysis. ABC News (Australia) 27/9/2022 News Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racism a ‘broader’ issue in NT police, superintendent says AUSTRALIA: The superintendent formerly in charge of central desert remote communities has told an inquest into the police shooting death of 19-year-old Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker that racism is a “broader” issue within the Northern Territory police force. The Guardian 27/9/2022 News Queensland lab refused to test thousands of rape and murder evidence samples, inquiry told AUSTRALIA: A Queensland government-run forensic laboratory refused to test thousands of evidence samples from murder and rape crime scenes, arguing they did not meet DNA thresholds, an inquiry has heard. The Guardian 27/9/2022 News Police arrest 14 people in relation to commercial burglaries NEW ZEALAND: Tāmaki Makaurau and Waikato Police have arrested 14 young people for suspected involvement in recent commercial aggravated robberies. New Zealand Police 27/9/2022 News Police pursuit in which officers shot at was well managed, IPCA finds NEW ZEALAND: Police were justified in pursuing a speeding driver who shot at officers in Whangārei two years ago, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has found. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 27/9/2022 News Pursuit in Whangārei where driver shoots at Police NEW ZEALAND: On 2 September 2020, Police pursued a car where the driver shot at pursuing officers. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 27/9/2022 Report «172617271728172917301731173217331734Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events