Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101020 total results. Showing results 37361 to 37380 «186518661867186818691870187118721873Next ›Last » Staff shortages force Guernsey Police to rely on overtime Guernsey's police force is relying on officers working overtime because of staff shortages, the chief of police has said. Ruari Hardy said it was a situation he hoped would not continue for long. "In the short term we have to rely upon overtime, that's why we are working hard on recruitment," he said. Latest figures show Guernsey Police and the Guernsey Border Agency (GBA) are currently operating below minimum staffing levels. BBC 10/11/2022 News Suella Braverman tells police ‘stop debating gender’ and be more ‘old fashioned’ Suella Braverman has urged police to step up in clamping down on protesters – while also telling them to get back to ‘old fashioned’ policing. Speaking at a police chiefs conference in Westminster, the home secretary said a change was needed because of an ‘erosion of confidence in the police to take action against the radicals, the road-blockers, the vandals, the militants and the extremists. Metro 10/11/2022 News Violence against women: How pioneering police pilot scheme is turning the tide The murder of Sarah Everard last year put huge pressure on society, the government, the criminal justice system and the police to bring about genuine change. Sky News 10/11/2022 Feature Life ban for policewoman who filmed sexual act on duty A policewoman who filmed herself performing a solo sex act in a station lavatory while on duty has been banned from policing for life. PC Clare Ogden was dressed in her police uniform when she made a seven-second video at the end of her shift at Redcar police station. She then sent it to her partner. Ogden, 40, also used her mobile phone to record highly classified information from the police computer and shared it with a colleague because “she found it amusing”, a misconduct panel was told. The Times - Subscription at source 10/11/2022 News Scotland is already showing rest of UK how policing can be improved I will start by contrasting lower levels of crime in Scotland by comparison with those in England and Wales. I do this only to point to the consequences of political differences between the Conservative government in London and the SNP government in Edinburgh, over more than a decade. The National 10/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Met Police chief warns of officers more worried by forms than criminals Police officers are more worried about getting in trouble for not filling in forms correctly than they are about confronting dangerous people on the streets, the Metropolitan police commissioner said yesterday. The Times - Subscription at source 10/11/2022 News Just Stop Oil protesters target M25 for fourth day. Surrey Police said its officers are dealing with activists who have climbed a gantry at Junction 8 of the UK’s busiest motorway. The Independent 10/11/2022 News A bonfire of police rights and Government promises. Another year, another Bonfire Night and, yet another series of life-threatening attacks on police officers. You may think “here comes another condemnation”. Yes, we are condemning the incidents targeting police officers in different parts of our country on 6 November 2022, as we have on previous occasions, and we will continue to until the Government does much more than make manifesto promises of making our “streets safer” with no thought as to how to support police officers to do so. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/11/2022 News Stop ‘criminal activists’ sowing misery, Suella Braverman tells police. Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley denied officers were ‘too soft’ on Just Stop Oil protesters. The Times - Subscription at source 9/11/2022 News APCC chair Marc Jones speech at partnership summit. Marc Jones, Chair of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 9/11/2022 News Suella Braverman at the APCC and NPCC Partnership Summit SPEECH: The Home Secretary spoke at the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners and National Police Chiefs' Council Partnership Summit 2022. Home Office 9/11/2022 News Prosecutors’ international work helps convict child abusers around globe A 59-year-old man who paid money to sexually exploit young children in South East Asia has today been sentenced to 19 years in jail, with an extended licence of six years due to the dangerousness of his offending. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 9/11/2022 News Driving the pace of reform Sir Mark Rowley, Metropolitan Police Commissioner: The need for reform not tweaks was my focus today while speaking with an audience of police leaders. LinkedIn 9/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Labor faces resistance in push to expand police access to GPS data in missing person cases AUSTRALIA: Police would be given more access to location data from phone companies to find missing people at risk of harm under a federal government push to lower the bar for telecommunications providers to assist law enforcement. But the Greens and a leading civil liberties group have raised issues with the plan, voicing concerns over the possible abuse of GPS data access. “The potential for misuse of location data, collected by everyone from telecommunications companies to Google, is enormous and people are concerned this information could be misused,” said Stephen Blanks, of the New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties. The Guardian 9/11/2022 News More than one in 10 Police Scotland recruits have failed the new fitness test The single force replaced the traditional 1.5mile run with a 100m run and circuit training in June... but 15 per cent of new recruits still find it impossible to complete 15 minutes Scottish Daily Express 9/11/2022 News Avon & Somerset Police chief admits concerns after damning national vetting report Avon & Somerset’s top police officer admits she has concerns about how some cops are allowed to continue working for the force, following a damning report into national vetting failures. A government watchdog last week found that potentially thousands of recruits across the country should have failed crucial checks and concluded a culture of misogyny and predatory behaviour against women was prevalent in many forces. Bristol Live 9/11/2022 News Three senior members of Wiltshire police staff are being investigated over ‘highly misogynistic comments about female colleagues’ Three senior members of police staff are being probed over claims they made 'highly misogynistic' comments about their female colleagues. Wiltshire Police has started the misconduct proceedings against three men working in the Crime and Communication Centre at the headquarters in Devizes, where they handle emergency calls. It's alleged the remarks - which were described as being 'derogatory and highly misogynistic comments about female members of staff' by an insider - were made using a force messaging system. Mail Online 9/11/2022 News Brand new training programme to turn military service leavers into police officers Nottinghamshire Police will be the first force in the country to offer a brand-new training programme which will turn military service leavers into police officers. The Military Service Leavers Pathway into Policing’ programme is open to anyone who is in their military resettlement period. Nottinghamshire Police 9/11/2022 News Policing should not be used to bridge a capacity gap within the NHS Lucy D'Orsi QPM, Chief Constable at British Transport Police: I am incredibly proud to be the Chief Constable of British Transport Police. We protect passengers across three countries and our jurisdiction is the biggest geographic area of any UK police force. But sadly, at BTP, we experience – on average – a suicide or an attempted suicide every day. And for every life lost on the railway, we make eight life-saving interventions. LinkedIn 9/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Police wasting time recording ‘crimes that aren’t crimes’ About 1,200 police officers are “wasting their time” on the bureaucracy of crime recording and could be freed up to get back on the beat, one of the country’s most senior police officers said today. Martin Hewitt, head of the National Police Chiefs Council, called for major reform and warned that forces were recording “crimes that are not crimes”. The Times - Subscription at source 9/11/2022 News «186518661867186818691870187118721873Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
