Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115778 total results. Showing results 36081 to 36100 «180118021803180418051806180718081809Next ›Last » Irish police plan novel application of facial recognition to limit risks REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: One of the main concerns around police use of facial recognition technology to identify suspects is the potential for false arrests. But in Ireland, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris proposes the technology can expedite criminal investigations without being used to identify suspects, according to Breaking News. BiometricUpdate.com 30/11/2023 News Interpol’s new multi-biometric system from Idemia goes live Idemia is supplying fingerprint and facial recognition software to Interpol to aid in police investigations and border control functions, as part of the international law enforcement body’s Biometric Hub. The Biometric Hub, or BioHub, reached remote operation at borders in mid-November, Interpol says, recounting the story of a fugitive migrant smuggler who was caught posing as a migrant and carrying a fraudulent identification document. It can perform up to a million searches a day, against fingerprint, palm and face biometrics. Its first phase of operation, for identification of persons of interest by law enforcement, went live in October. BiometricUpdate.com 30/11/2023 News £29m in bank scams prevented in Scotland Around £29 million in bank scams has been prevented over the past five years, according to a report into serious organised crime in Scotland. Police Professional 30/11/2023 News Investigatory Powers Act: codes of practice COLLECTION: Codes of practice setting out processes and safeguards for a number of investigatory powers. Home Office 30/11/2023 Report Seven charged in NCA investigation into £140m cocaine seizure Seven men have been charged over a plot to import £140 million worth of cocaine into the UK. Police Professional 30/11/2023 News World first agreement to tackle online fraud The UK government and some of the world's biggest tech companies have agreed a series of pledges to protect the public from online fraud. Home Office 30/11/2023 News Police seize significant amount of cash and drugs in Whanganui NEW ZEALAND: Four people are before the courts and Police have seized thousands in cash and a kilo of illicit drugs following search warrants in the Whanganui area. New Zealand Police 30/11/2023 News Police release CCTV footage in Roselands alleged stabbing investigation AUSTRALIA: Police wish to speak to a group of people seen on CCTV after a man was stabbed to death in a brawl at a park in Sydney's south-west earlier this year. 9 News (Australia) 30/11/2023 News, Video Court hears former army reservist Khrys Vignes’ rifle ‘was levelled at the boat’ carrying police when shot AUSTRALIA: A tactical police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a man in a far north Queensland river in 2020 has told an inquest he believed he was "going to die" in the moments before he opened fire. ABC News (Australia) 30/11/2023 News Increased notices to Interpol to help keep Australians safe AUSTRALIA: The AFP today acknowledges INTERPOL’s 100th anniversary as the number of INTERPOL notices created for Australian law enforcement agencies increased by 50 per cent in the past year. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 30/11/2023 News Greater Manchester Police makes diversity pledge after criticism A senior Greater Manchester Police officer has said he does not agree the force is "institutionally racist" and it was working hard to make staffing more diverse. BBC 30/11/2023 News Police use of force statistics, England and Wales: April 2022 to March 2023 From 1 April 2017, the Home Office required all police forces in the UK to record data on the police’s use of force to provide the public with more information on the different types of force used and the context in which it occurs. Home Office 30/11/2023 Report Police Scotland chief seeks extra £128m funding Police Scotland's new chief constable has asked for an extra £128m next year to maintain "a visible, accessible and proactive front line". BBC 30/11/2023 News Met Police officer cleared after Tasering girl, 10 A Met officer who Tasered a 10-year-old girl twice after she threatened her mother with garden shears has been cleared of gross misconduct. BBC 30/11/2023 News Tackling County Lines drug dealing a ‘strategic policing priority’, says NPCC The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) says “relentless and robust action” to bring down County Lines drug-dealing gangs remains a “strategic priority” for policing across England and Wales. Police Professional 30/11/2023 News Chief sorry for ‘error in judgement’ after being driven home during storm CC Jo Farrell has faced criticism for asking resources to be used in this way in light of Police Scotland's well-documented budgetary issues. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News DNA for terrorists convicted abroad will be retained indefinitely The measure will come in through the new Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News Almost 1,800 Merseyside officers and staff given VAWG training The training is designed to improve frontline awareness of vulnerability and how that may affect a victim's interaction with police. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/11/2023 News RCMP to review events leading up to Calgary police charging teen brothers with murder CANADA: The Alberta RCMP will be conducting an independent review of the events that led to two teen brothers being charged with homicide following a daylight shooting in Calgary’s Marlborough neighbourhood, charges that were later dropped by the Calgary Police Service when video evidence came forward. Global News (Canada) 30/11/2023 News Halifax police board votes to fund 22 new positions on municipal force CANADA: Halifax's police board is recommending the municipal force receive nearly all of the funding it requested for new positions in the upcoming budget, but it cut the RCMP's request in half. 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