Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 114894 total results. Showing results 341 to 360 «141516171819202122Next ›Last » New figures find decline in local crime REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The figures are an analysis of more than 274,000 crimes recorded on the Garda Pulse system. Shannonside (Republic of Ireland) 2/6/2026 News Home Secretary response to Henry Nowak case The Home Secretary gave an oral statement to the House of Commons on 2 June. Home Office 2/6/2026 News Durham police claimed most recommended workplace reforms are done. But report shows only 19% complete CANADA: Initial analysis by the Inspectorate of Policing shows nearly half the recommendations not complete. Durham police have completed about 19 per cent of the recommendations in the Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) report, according to the province’s policing oversight body — despite comments from the chief and police board chair that most have been completed. An initial analysis shows the service and the board have completed six of 32 recommendations, the Inspectorate of Policing (IOP) said in a statement Friday. It said 12 recommendations are in progress and 14 — close to half — are not complete. CBC News (Canada) 2/6/2026 News Conservatives call on government to split controversial police search powers bill CANADA: The reform has faced fierce and growing pushback from opposition parties, tech giants, privacy and civil liberty groups National Post (Canada) - Subscription at source 2/6/2026 News Conservatives want controversial police data interception bill split in half CANADA: Conservatives are pushing for the Liberals' deeply controversial lawful access bill — which would make it easier for police and spies to tap private communications during investigations — to be split in two. Oshawa MP Rhonda Kirkland moved a motion on Tuesday calling on the House of Commons to give the public safety committee the power to break Bill C-22 in two, allowing the first half of the bill to move ahead and extending study on the second, far more criticized, portion of the legislation. CBC News (Canada) 2/6/2026 News Thunder Bay Police and NAPS get training from York Regional Police CANADA: A three-day event this week includes a speaker knowledgeable about how youth from the GTA are being lured into trafficking drugs in Thunder Bay. TB News Watch (Canada) 2/6/2026 News Garda to go on trial for assault, burglary and sending grossly offensive messages REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda has been sent forward for trial on charges of burglary, criminal damage, assault and sending grossly offensive messages. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 2/6/2026 News Chief Const. Norm Lipinski leaves Surrey Police Service CANADA: The Surrey Police Board says Chief Const. Norm Lipinski has left the service. Deputy Chief Const. Todd Matsumoto has been appointed interim chief constable, according to a release. The board did not provide any further details about why Lipinski left, but rumours had started circulating on Monday. Global News (Canada) 2/6/2026 News AI-generated imagery part of boom in online child exploitation NEW ZEALAND: Reports of online child sexual exploitation and abuse have increased by nearly a third within a year. The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) released the Digital Child Exploitation Transparency Report on Tuesday. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 2/6/2026 News New study challenges link between arming police and officer shootings AUSTRALIA: A landmark study from Monash University has found that routine arming of police officers does not lead to a spike in officer-involved shootings. The research, which investigated 50 years of officer-involved shootings in Australia between 1970 and 2020, challenges the prevailing assumption that increased firearm availability among police inevitably results in higher rates of lethal force. Media Net (Australia) 2/6/2026 Analysis, Feature, Research article Strip search appeal could trim festival-goers’ payments AUSTRALIA: Festival goers who were unlawfully strip searched could lose out on thousands in compensation as police appeal a landmark court decision. The Canberra Times (Australia) 2/6/2026 News ‘Culture crisis’: UK Police blasted for prioritising politics over crime TalkTV Host Mark Dolan claims modern policing has become obsessed with racism and hate crime. “The way that the police are trained these days at policing college is to prioritise racism over almost any other crime,” Mr Dolan told Sky News host Paul Murray. News.com.au (Australia) 2/6/2026 Feature, Opinion Introduce a single national system for reporting fly-tipping, rural groups say The Government should introduce a single national system where people can report fly-tipping and waste crimes, a group of rural stakeholders urged. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/6/2026 News Officers wrongly identified in Nowak murder case targeted as part of ‘vigilante justice’ A spokesperson for Hampshire Police Federation (HPF) criticised the sharing of officer details online after 18-year-old Henry Nowak's murderer was sentenced. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/6/2026 News Some UK police forces ‘kicking can down road on single-sex policies’ Women’s rights campaigners have accused some police forces of “kicking the can down the road” on single-sex spaces policies. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/6/2026 News ‘Violent’ police culture sparks calls for transparency AUSTRALIA: A scandal-plagued police force is being urged to bolster transparency after accusations of a culture of gratuitous violence and cover-ups. Advocates and experts, including University of Newcastle criminologist Justin Ellis, are calling for change after graphic videos of officers beating people under arrest were broadcast by ABC's Four Corners. The Canberra Times (Australia) 2/6/2026 News Watchdog investigates police over Bristol explosives homicide Avon and Somerset police’s contact with Jo Shaw and ex-partner to be scrutinised after pair died in explosion on 3 May The Guardian 2/6/2026 News Police resource ‘challenged’ despite more officers Police resources in the West Midlands remain "challenged" despite an increase in the number of officers, regional board members have been told. BBC 2/6/2026 News Police sergeant charged with off-duty assault A police officer has been charged with assault and intentional strangulation. BBC 2/6/2026 News Former police officer charged over corruption A former police officer has been charged with perverting the course of justice over allegations he failed to investigate a road traffic incident. BBC 2/6/2026 News «141516171819202122Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
