Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98714 total results. Showing results 35201 to 35220 «175717581759176017611762176317641765Next ›Last » Police ‘proactively’ arrest Just Stop Oil protesters planning major disruption on motorways The Metropolitan Police said the "significant" operation had resulted in at least three people being detained, who the force had "strong reason to believe are intent on causing reckless and serious disruption to the public". Sky News 7/11/2022 News ‘Fire risk’ e-scooters used illegally being scrapped by police E-scooters confiscated from riders who break the law are being destroyed by the police because of fears that keeping the vehicles in storage is a fire risk. Under current rules, officers can seize e-scooters used illegally on public roads and paths. The force insists they cannot be kept for “health and safety reasons”. Instead the vehicles are destroyed immediately or impounded if needed for evidence. The Times - Subscription at source 7/11/2022 News Does the Uplift recruitment programme represent a missed opportunity to change the diversity mix? In the fourth in our latest series focusing on police workforce development in England and Wales, Policing Insight’s Ian Wiggett looks at the unique opportunity offered by the Uplift recruitment programme to increase diversity, the relatively small change that has resulted, and the more noticeable shift in workforce profile to a service that has become younger and less experienced. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 7/11/2022 Analysis, Feature Disabled abuse victims are ‘let down by police’. Disabled victims of domestic abuse cannot get the help they need, according to an investigation by the Channel 4 programme Dispatches. The Times - Subscription at source 7/11/2022 News Met Police launch major operation to arrest suspected climate change protesters. The climate change action group has been calling on the Government to abandon plans to licence over 100 new oil and gas projects by 2025. The Independent 7/11/2022 News Police in many locations face violence and anti-social acts on Bonfire Night Police Scotland call disorder in Edinburgh ‘disgraceful’ after molotov cocktail thrown at police vehicle The Guardian 6/11/2022 News A cowed Britain is fast becoming incapable of enforcing its laws. The legitimate use of force is what our freedoms rest upon. If we don't use it, we risk losing our way of life itself. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 6/11/2022 News The state of prisons, examined from inside and outside. Re the article by Deborah Coles and Jessica Pandian (In Britain, a jail sentence is often a death sentence. What’s going on in our prisons?, 31 October), at the turn of the century I received a ridiculous five-year prison sentence for allegedly allowing heroin into a homeless project that I ran. Local police and some vociferous local residents didn’t like my ideas about expansion of provision. The Guardian 6/11/2022 Feature, Opinion First Nations leaders question new Sask. marshals service amid calls for better policing CANADA: As Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan call on governments for local policing forces and resources to address safety concerns, some First Nations community organizations are raising questions about the province's newly announced marshals service. This week, the provincial government announced the planned Saskatchewan Marshals Service — announced in last month's throne speech — will have a team of about 70 officers to support RCMP and municipal police forces, including responding to areas with high crime rates. It's expected to be operational by 2026. Chiefs and representatives from First Nations communities and local tribal councils were at odds over the new police service, with some seeing benefits to the move and others expressing disappointment about a lack of consultation. CBC News (Canada) 6/11/2022 News Stripped of their dignity: More than 13,000 children have been searched by police in last six years… and at least two were under the age of TEN, shock figures show Police have strip-searched more than 13,000 children since 2016 – including at least two under the age of ten, a shocking Daily Mail investigation reveals. The data exposes an extraordinary racial bias, with black children making up 60 per cent of under-18s strip-searched by some forces. At least 13,255 children have been strip-searched in the last five years, with more than 3,228 coming after a 15-year-old black schoolgirl known as Child Q was strip-searched at school while she was menstruating. Mail Online 6/11/2022 News Manchester Arena survivors call for senior police officer to be stripped of bravery award Duty officer on night of bombing that killed 22 concertgoers made ‘serious and far-reaching mistakes’, inquiry found The Telegraph - Subscription at source 6/11/2022 News Suella Braverman was warned ‘hate speech’ could inspire far right The home secretary, Suella Braverman, who last week caused outrage by referring to asylum seekers entering the UK as an “invasion”, had been warned by government lawyers that inflammatory immigration rhetoric risked inspiring a far-right terror attack. The Guardian 6/11/2022 News Five drug raids carried out by Police in Moray as part of new operation Police in Moray have carried out five drug raids and helped with 108 community outreach services as part of Operation Protector, a multi-agency scheme which aims to tackle issues associated with drug related harm in Moray. The Northern Scot 6/11/2022 News Hampshire Constabulary offers placement for T-Level students Hampshire Constabulary is hoping to grow its partnership with a local college after becoming the first force in the country to offer industry placements to four of its T-Level students. Police Oracle - Registration at source 6/11/2022 News Crime map shows fall in violent offences since the summer There has been a fall in reported violent and sexual offences in Warrington since the summer. Warrington Guardian 6/11/2022 News SNP’s ‘shameful’ failure to provide Police Scotland with ‘basic kit’ exposed Senior officers had hoped to have access to around 11,000 body-worn video cameras – to put them on a par with 'even the smallest English forces' – but the number available is less than 1,000 Scottish Daily Express 6/11/2022 News Police respond to ‘about 5,000 cases’ of domestic violence each week AUSTRALIA: Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin says with the launch of a new national action plan, there is a commitment to a “coordinated, collaborative approach” to ending violence against women and children. Sky News 6/11/2022 Feature, Opinion No plans for police to replace current taser model NEW ZEALAND: The police are in limbo over what to do about their stun-gun tasers. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 6/11/2022 News Black man handcuffed after car Montreal police thought was stolen ended up being his CANADA: Brice Dossa said he was "humiliated" and discriminated against after Montreal police officers handcuffed him for the theft of a car that ended up being his, and then didn't have the key to uncuff him. CBC News (Canada) 6/11/2022 News, Video Creeslough locals frustrated with pace of investigations REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: While its community still struggles to grasp the reality of what happened a month ago, their village is still very much the centre of a major Garda investigation. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 6/11/2022 News «175717581759176017611762176317641765Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
