Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96342 total results. Showing results 36661 to 36680 «183018311832183318341835183618371838Next ›Last » Armed police attending more incidents in Gloucestershire There were more police operations involving firearms in Gloucestershire last year, new figures show. Standard (Wiltshire & Gloucestershire) 4/8/2022 News Commonwealth Games drone incursion highlights the threat from rogue operators Police protecting spectators and ensuring the safe running of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last week were quick to seize a drone and its pilots after the unmanned vehicle flew dangerously close to crowds; such incidents at sporting events are not new, says Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth, but do highlight the potential threat posed by drones in crowded public spaces. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/8/2022 Feature Former Met chief Cressida Dick escapes action over Daniel Morgan killing No disciplinary charges will be brought against any police officer, including Dame Cressida Dick, linked to the murder of Daniel Morgan. The Times - Subscription at source 4/8/2022 News Van that detects if drivers are holding a mobile phone trialled in UK Stationary roadside vehicle can also tell if passing drivers are not wearing seatbelt The Guardian 4/8/2022 News Police officers using food banks to feed families as they fight crime and poverty Despite a recent £1,900 flat wage increase across all police ranks in England and Wales thousands of officers are now fighting poverty as well as crime Mirror 4/8/2022 News A Very British Problem: The evolution of Britain’s militarised policing industrial complex Despite widespread myths that the British police are unarmed and govern through consent, paramilitary style policing has a long and ugly history in the UK and across the British Empire. This report looks at the increasingly blurry line between the police and military and the role of the UK in militarised policing globally. Campaign against arms trade 4/8/2022 Report Police must confront reality of institutional corruption In June last year the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel, which I had the honour to chair, published a lengthy, immensely detailed account of the manner in which the 1987 murder of Daniel Morgan, a South London private investigator, was investigated by the police. Four murder investigations were conducted; nobody was convicted. The Times - Subscription at source 4/8/2022 Feature UK policing and border control infiltrated by war mentality, says report Campaign groups say hyper-militarisation of British policing agencies is ‘deeply troubling’ The Guardian 4/8/2022 News Scotland promotes 31 sergeants and adds nearly 300 recruits Police Scotland has added to the ranks with 31 sergeant promotions and nearly 300 new recruits. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/8/2022 News Ex-Met Police chief Dame Cressida Dick ‘may have breached standards’ in Daniel Morgan case Dame Cressida Dick resigned as Met Police chief in February after a row with London mayor Sadiq Khan, but was an assistant commissioner at the time that an inquiry requested information regarding the murder of Daniel Morgan. Sky News 3/8/2022 News Police want travel card data to track suspicious rail passengers Lucy D’Orsi, the head of the British Transport Police, wants to track Oyster and bank cards. The Times - Subscription at source 3/8/2022 News Opiates drive drug deaths to record level in England and Wales Drug-related deaths have reached a record level across England and Wales as a growing number of people die after using opiates and cocaine, official figures show. In 2021, 4,859 people were recorded as having died from drug poisoning, the equivalent of 84.4 deaths per million people, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. The Guardian 3/8/2022 Analysis, Feature Northamptonshire staff visit resettled families from Afghanistan Community officers are building crucial links with vulnerable people who fled from the Taliban. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/8/2022 News Ahead of a visit to Galway by the Garda Commissioner, councillors say criminals are keenly aware of the lack of Gardaà on the ground REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Galway Bay fm newsroom – Criminals across Galway are keenly aware of the lack of Gardaà on the ground – and are taking advantage of how thinly the force is stretched. That’s according to a number of councillors ahead of a visit by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to Galway next month, for a meeting of the County Joint Policing Committee. Another issue to be raised is the rollout of a new policing model introducing sweeping changes – including all of Connemara being overseen from Oranmore. Members of the JPC have been speaking to David Nevin about some of the issues they’ll be taking up with Drew Harris Connacht Tribune (Republic of Ireland) 3/8/2022 News IOPC assessment of matters linked to Daniel Morgan Independent Panel report The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has concluded, following a detailed and thorough assessment of the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel (DMIP) report, that there are no new avenues for investigation which could now result in either criminal or disciplinary proceedings. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 3/8/2022 News Revealed: UK children being ensnared by ‘far-right ecosystem’ online Age profile of far-right referrals and arrests is getting younger, experts warn, though numbers remain small The Guardian 3/8/2022 News ‘It felt so powerful’: how I was seduced by the UK’s far right Bullying led a Rotherham schoolboy to join Britain First and attend disturbing, intoxicating marches The Guardian 3/8/2022 Feature, Interview Staffordshire signs Armed Forces covenant Staffordshire has become the latest force to sign the Armed Forces covenant. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/8/2022 News Sadiq Khan faces legal challenge over traffic camera surveillance Mayor’s decision to give police access to more data described as ‘gargantuan increase of surveillance in London’ The Guardian 3/8/2022 News Aboriginal community will ‘bear brunt’ of new Victorian Police powers, First Nations legal service warns AUSTRALIA: Proposed new police powers are excessive and will be used to target Aboriginal people, the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service has warned. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 3/8/2022 News «183018311832183318341835183618371838Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
