Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98687 total results. Showing results 34821 to 34840 «173817391740174117421743174417451746Next ›Last » Officers ‘acted appropriately’ prior to Bedfordshire firearms officer’s suicide at Luton Airport Officers who dealt with a Bedfordshire Police sergeant prior to him taking his own life at an airport police base “acted appropriately and considered his welfare”, an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has concluded. Police Professional 15/11/2022 News Proposed Gatineau police HQ near homeless shelter raises eyebrows CANADA: A group of protesters gathered Monday night outside Robert-Guertin Centre in Gatineau, Que., worried by the prospect of a new city police headquarters being built near a homeless shelter, supervised injection site and soup kitchen. CBC News (Canada) 15/11/2022 News RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki to talk ‘Freedom Convoy’ at Emergencies Act inquiry CANADA: RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki is expected to testify this morning at the public inquiry into the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act last winter. Blue Line (Canada) 15/11/2022 News Training for red dot sights CANADA: We have come a long way since red dot sights were first popularized by competitive handgun shooters in the mid-1980s. Blue Line (Canada) 15/11/2022 Feature Gardaí assist in Europol operation targeting major international drug traffickers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have assisted in the arrest of 10 people in Spain suspected of being involved in drug trafficking and money laundering for major European criminal groups. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 15/11/2022 News Commissioner Christine Elow: ‘We need to provide some context around why there’s so much anger’ As Cambridge PD’s first female Commissioner, Christine Elow is determined to achieve her career-long ambition to “really make a difference”; and as a woman of colour and a parent to twin African-American 17-year-old sons, she’s also well aware that there are historical scars in the relationship between policing and some communities that are yet to heal, as she explained to Policing Insight’s Christine Townsend. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 Feature, Interview, Opinion Jury begins considering verdict in Stephen Silver trial REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering a garda in the course of his duty in Co Roscommon just over two years ago has begun considering its verdict. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 15/11/2022 News Performance in Policing – More than just management Policing performance has never been under the microscope as much as it is now. There are some police forces that have been placed under special measures by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). In reviewing these findings, we can identify common themes in each of the areas in which policing is still considered to be underperforming. Policing Insight 15/11/2022 Advertisement, Feature Garda in focus – Juvenile liaison officer REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: On Tuesday’s Morning Focus, our Garda In Focus series continued with Juvenile Liaison Officer Margaret Purcell. She discussed her role as a divisional resource, covering north and west Clare along with half of Ennis. [AUDIO] Clare.fm (Republic of Ireland) 15/11/2022 Feature, Interview Policing, politics and practice: Taking an overview of violence against women and girls The challenges around tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) have been the subject of intense public, political and policing debate in recent months, following a number of high-profile incidents and alarming statistics; Policing Lecturer Dr Anna Hopkins reports on a recent Open University conference which drew together police, politicians, practitioners and academics to address some of the key issues and consider ways forward. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 Analysis, Feature The voices of Cumbria Constabulary: Enabled by technology Recent studies of the use and impact of, for example, body-worn video (BWV) cameras, have produced inconclusive results, or the reporting is strictly quantitative – all about statistics and numbers, and less about the human experience of officers and the public. So we at Axon supported an independent study by Crest Advisory, a leading consultancy in the UK policing, justice and public safety sectors, to assess the impact of enabling technologies on Cumbria’s constabulary. Policing Insight 15/11/2022 Advertisement, Feature Firearms officer found at Luton Airport died by suicide Sergeant Sean Duignan died by suicide on May 31, 2021 after accessing a firearm at the Luton Airport police base an inquest has found. The IOPC said that officers 'acted appropriately' prior to his death. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 News ‘Significant gaps’ in Home Office’s understanding of threat from fraud, says NAO The Home Office does not understand the full scale of the fraud threat to individuals and businesses and is not yet leading an effective cross-government strategy to tackle it, according to the National Audit Office (NAO). Police Professional 15/11/2022 News Ten years of Police and Crime Commissioners Tuesday 15 November marks exactly ten years since the first cohort of Police and Crime Commissioners were elected by local communities across England and Wales. Today, four of the 43 Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are also responsible for fire governance in their area. Emergency Services Times 15/11/2022 News Qld top cop ‘hopes to survive’ scandals AUSTRALIA: Queensland's first female top cop says she "hopes to survive" amid a raft of sexism, misogyny and racism scandals in the force, and has pleaded for more time to fix systemic cultural issues. Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll's three-year leadership is under a cloud in its third year as the state government mulls an inquiry report into police culture. The Canberra Times (Australia) 15/11/2022 News New ground-breaking framework to help identify opportunities to intervene earlier to prevent homicides London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU), set up by the Mayor, has today published a new ground-breaking framework that for the first time, analyses police data to better understand the drivers of homicide and identify opportunities to intervene earlier. In the first of its kind, a framework funded by the VRU has been developed to assist the Met police, the VRU and other agencies to learn more about the causes of all forms of homicide and help to answer complex questions, such as how many homicide victims knew their perpetrator, or the role social media plays in the run-up to a homicide. Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) 15/11/2022 News Suffolk police publish victims information in mass data breach An investigation has been launched after Suffolk police accidentally published the names and addresses of victims of sexual assault on its website. Information published on the constabulary's website is believed to have contained victims' names, addresses, dates of birth and details of the alleged sexual offences committed. A member of the public told this newspaper it affected "hundreds" of victims. East Anglian Daily Times 15/11/2022 News Will forces hit their Uplift targets – and what will happen next? Three years ago, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the ambitious Uplift plan to recruit an additional 20,000 police officers by April 2023, and despite significant political upheaval since, the Government remains ‘determined’ to keep to its pledge; in the last of this current series on UK police workforce structure, Policing Insight’s Ian Wiggett assesses whether that target will be met, and what comes next. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 Analysis, Feature Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/11/2022 News Only 1 in 200 fraud cases lead to police charges The Home Office has made next to no progress in tackling criminal fraud during the past five years, despite it having become Britain’s most prevalent crime, government auditors warn today. 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