Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103172 total results. Showing results 35121 to 35140 «175317541755175617571758175917601761Next ›Last » South Australia Police allow officers to have tattoos and long hair AUSTRALIA: South Australian police will allow officers to have visible tattoos and have removed gender restrictions on long hair to reflect the "societal change" in the state. Police commissioner Grant Stevens approved changes to dress standards to allow officers to have "visible, non-offensive tattoos, and hair standards will no longer be gender specific". 9 News (Australia) 7/3/2023 News Call for applications for inaugural ‘First Nations Pathways to Policing Program’ AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Service (QPS), Australian Border Force (ABF) and Australian Federal Police (AFP) have joined with TAFE Queensland to promote a new program in Cairns to support First Nations people into frontline career pathways. The First Nations Pathways to Policing Program is a tailored course with mentoring opportunities designed to assist First Nations people to pursue a career in policing or other law enforcement. myPolice - Queensland Police News 7/3/2023 News ‘I know where the bodies are buried’: one woman’s mission to change how the police investigate rape For the past two years, Betsy Stanko has been leading an unprecedented investigation into why the police have been failing so badly to tackle sexual violence. But is there any chance of fixing a system that seems so broken? The Guardian 7/3/2023 Feature Family of Aboriginal man attacked by cops demand reform AUSTRALIA: Tommy Lovett was an outgoing and happy 18-year-old before an assault by Victoria Police made him a shell of himself, too scared to leave the house. The Aboriginal teenager was assaulted by officers in 2016, arrested for a crime he did not commit and left traumatised and badly injured, a truth-telling inquiry has been told. The Canberra Times (Australia) 7/3/2023 News Chinese-made MGs joining Queensland’s police fleet AUSTRALIA: In an Australian first, Chinese-made MGs will be used as marked police vehicles. The Queensland Police Service has ordered 45 MG HS Plus EV plug-in hybrid SUVs as it targets a 100 per cent hybrid sedan and SUV fleet by 2025. South Coast Register (Australia) 7/3/2023 News Almost 350 Police Scotland officers and staff had time off for long Covid The figure represents those who have been off work with long Covid for more than 12 weeks. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/3/2023 News Garda roster row intensifies as sergeants and inspectors to protest next Monday REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) will hold what it has called a “day of action” next Monday in a long-running dispute with Garda management over proposed new rosters. The AGSI has also not ruled out the possibility of strikes should the dispute not be resolved. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 7/3/2023 News Firefighters vote to accept pay offer Firefighters and control room staff across the UK have accepted a new pay deal to end their dispute over pay. 96 per cent of Fire Brigades Union members voted to accept the pay offer on an 84 per cent turnout. The pay settlement is for 7 per cent backdated to July 2022, plus an additional 5 per cent from July 2023. Emergency Services Times 7/3/2023 News Merseyside’s force-wide SVRO pilot will ‘put offenders on the back foot’ Four pilots of Serious Violence Reduction Orders (SVROs) are now underway in England and Wales, but only in Merseyside are the powers being trialled force-wide; Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons spoke to Supt Phil Mullally about the impact of SVROs, the use of associated stop and search powers, and the potential for the orders to reduce violent crime. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 7/3/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion Scottish Prison Service faces first UK prosecution for corporate homicide Police have been told to investigate whether the Scottish Prison Service should be prosecuted over the death of a remand prisoner, the BBC can reveal. BBC 7/3/2023 News Violence against retail almost double Violence and abuse against people working in retail has almost doubled compared with before the covid pandemic, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC). Its annual crime survey of members found that incidents, including racial and sexual abuse, physical assault, and threats with weapons, rose from a pre-covid high of 455 per day in 2019-20, to 867 a day in 2021-22, or 316,000 incidents in total. Professional Security Magazine Online 7/3/2023 News 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 7/3/2023 News Ethnic minorities less likely to be found when they go missing Research from Missing Persons the first of its kind in the UK has shown ethnic minorities less likely to be found when they go missing. The Times - Subscription at source 7/3/2023 News Black and Asian children disappear for longer, less likely to be found by police There is a 'worrying disparity' in missing people in the UK along racial lines Wales Online 7/3/2023 News Hampshire’s new top cop Scott Chilton promises ‘visible’ policing Hampshire and Isle of Wight’s first ‘home grown’ chief constable took up his position last Thursday with a commitment to provide exceptional local policing. Petersfield Post 7/3/2023 News Monitoring agency access to stored communications and telecommunications data under Chapters 3 and 4 of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 AUSTRALIA: This report presents the results of inspections conducted by the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman (our Office) under s 186B of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (the Act) from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022. [pdf] Commonwealth Ombudsman (Australia) 7/3/2023 Report Hundreds of Scottish police officers and staff suffering from long Covid Nearly 350 Police Scotland officers and staff have been off work with long Covid since the pandemic hit, new data has revealed. Police Professional 7/3/2023 News Heavy users of pornography at risk of viewing child abuse images, charity warns Heavy users of pornography are being drawn into viewing child abuse images online as their habits get more extreme, a charity has warned. Police Professional 7/3/2023 News ‘Martyn’s law’ anti-terrorism bill to be published this spring, says Braverman Ministers promised legislation forcing venues to draw up plans to prevent attacks, in wake of Manchester Arena deaths, in December The Guardian 6/3/2023 News Officer from ‘Bottles and Stoppers’ chat wants to appeal dismissal CNC officer PC Matthew Forster was dismissed without notice in December for sending discriminatory messages in a WhatsApp group of which Wayne Couzens was also a member. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/3/2023 News «175317541755175617571758175917601761Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
