Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115741 total results. Showing results 35161 to 35180 «175517561757175817591760176117621763Next ›Last » HMIC sheds light on decision to move West Midlands into special measures While huge improvements are needed, HM Inspector of Constabulary acknowledged the presence of 'acute environmental factors' such as decreasing officer numbers and reduced funding. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/12/2023 News PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of West Midlands Police PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. This report sets out the findings for West Midlands Police. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 22/12/2023 Report HMICFRS raises ‘serious concerns’ over West Midlands Police’s performance Serious concerns have been raised about how West Midlands Police investigates crime, protects vulnerable people and manages offenders and suspects. Police Professional 22/12/2023 News NZ fast-track approach to youth offending cuts crime and improves community relations A joint approach between New Zealand Police and multi-agency partners to fast track action plans for young offenders and provide wrap-around support has led to significant reductions in some crimes, stronger police-community relations, and improved youth engagement, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/12/2023 Analysis, Feature, Interview West Midlands Police officers under-reported use of force – report West Midlands Police (WMP) officers' use of force in the course of their work was under-reported thousands of times in a year, inspectors have said. BBC 22/12/2023 News NSW Police must no longer stonewall on gay hate investigations AUSTRALIA: Their sons and brothers and fathers died lonely, terrifying violent deaths, yet their families' grief was cruelly prolonged by a stonewalling NSW Police Force that resisted acknowledging the hostility experienced by LGBTQI people as they investigated a four-decade swathe of unsolved murders across Sydney. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) - Subscription at source 22/12/2023 News First squad of international police recruits join WA’s frontline AUSTRALIA: The first group of qualified international police officers has graduated from an intensive 13-week transitional training course. Government of Western Australia 22/12/2023 News NZ’s new government is getting tough on gangs – but all the necessary laws already exist NEW ZEALAND: The new coalition government has made its campaign promise to crack down on gangs a priority in its 100-day action plan. But whether the new “get tough” policy genuinely plugs gaps in existing legislation is very much open to question. Stuff (New Zealand) 22/12/2023 Feature, Opinion Emails reveal Queensland police had detailed information about Nathaniel Train almost a year before Wieambilla attack AUSTRALIA: Sent to Queensland Police at 11:57am on December 20, 2021, this critical email from Goondiwindi council officer Andrew Leach revealed an unstable teacher had just committed several offences before going on the run in the state carrying weapons. ABC News (Australia) 22/12/2023 News AFP’s world-leading Forensics Intelligence capability keeping Australians safe AUSTRALIA: The AFP’s world-leading Forensic Intelligence Team has identified hundreds of persons of interest relating to illegal firearm activity across Australia resulting in the seizure of illicit firearms, drugs and cash. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 22/12/2023 News South Wales Police officer caught with cocaine banned from force A police officer caught with cocaine has quit his job to avoid being kicked off the force. BBC 21/12/2023 News Frontline gardaí strength drops to six-year low REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda numbers are expected to rise this month, with the early attestation of 151 new recruits. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2023 News Taoiseach disputes Garda Comissioner’s claims Gardaí not notified about Roscahilll asylum seeker housing plans REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has disputed claims that Gardaí were not notified about the housing of 70 asylum seekers at the Ross Lake House Hotel in Roscahill. [AUDIO] Galway Bay (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2023 News Violence Reduction Units year ending March 2023 evaluation report This report presents the findings of an evaluation of Violence Reduction Units (VRUs) in their fourth year of Home Office funding. Home Office 21/12/2023 Report Force road safety staff jailed for conspiring to delete speeding offences The conspiracy came to light after a burglary in Cheshire when detectives examined a mobile phone with messages traced back to police staff. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/12/2023 News ‘It doesn’t get easier’: Thomas Orchard’s family on their search for truth After 11-year wait for inquest into his death in custody, relatives say Devon and Cornwall police still need to admit mistakes The Guardian 21/12/2023 Feature, Opinion Police use of belt over Exeter man’s face may have contributed to death, inquest jury finds Thomas Orchard died a week after a mental health crisis in which police put an ‘emergency response belt’ over his face The Guardian 21/12/2023 News UK bill would let police run facial recognition against all driver’s licenses A clause in a new UK criminal justice bill gives police the green light to run facial recognition searches on the database of Britain’s 50 million driving licenses, and privacy advocates are not happy, according to reporting from The Guardian. BiometricUpdate.com 21/12/2023 News National Crime Agency Remuneration and Review Body remit 2024 to 2025 CORRESPONDENCE: Remit letter from the Home Secretary to National Crime Agency Remuneration and Review Body (NCARRB) regarding the 2024 to 2025 NCA pay award. National Crime Agency (NCA) 21/12/2023 Report PCC says he has forced Home Secretary and Mayor into public consultation West Midlands PCC says consultation was launched after decision had been taken to transfer police governance powers to Mayor. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/12/2023 News «175517561757175817591760176117621763Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
