Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115823 total results. Showing results 37681 to 37700 «188118821883188418851886188718881889Next ›Last » Researching organised crime and county lines: Steps to improve community relationships and understanding Tackling county lines and organised crime has become a key area for academic research in recent years, but not all research studies have been a positive experience for local residents or police; GLEPHA Associate and postgraduate researcher Janine Ewen has seen several such studies in her home city of Aberdeen, and shares her experiences as well as steps that researchers can take to improve outcomes and build better relationships with communities. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 27/10/2023 Analysis, Feature, Opinion NT police and firefighter staffing numbers down over three years as emergency services fail to meet key targets AUSTRALIA: Three years ago in the Northern Territory, there were more police officers, a triple-zero call was answered quicker and people felt significantly safer in their homes, a new report has revealed. The Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services (PFES) annual report 2022-23 showed police failed to meet a number of key performance indicators. ABC News (Australia) 27/10/2023 News Legal challenge to automated plate recognition NEW ZEALAND: Police use of footage from high-tech automated number plate recognition cameras is being challenged in court by defendants. At least 5000 cameras in two private networks provide footage of vehicle licence plates that police use to prosecute people. SunLive (New Zealand) 27/10/2023 News Rape convictions more than double in Scotland Convictions for rape and attempted rape in Scotland have more than doubled in 12 months according to the latest criminal proceedings statistics. Police Professional 27/10/2023 News Police dispatcher didn’t realise mosque threat was genuine – inquest NEW ZEALAND: The police dispatcher on the day of the Christchurch terror attack says she would've sent armed units to Linwood Islamic Centre if she had been aware of the threat contained within the gunman's manifesto. A police call taker was told of the threat eight minutes before the terrorist began shooting, but the inquest heard today the dispatcher allocating police officers didn't learn of the information until days after the attack. Timothy Brown was in court. [AUDIO] RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 27/10/2023 News Northumbria Police: Drones ready to ‘catch criminals and improve safety’ Northumbria Police is about to start using eight drones as "eyes in the sky" to tackle crime. BBC 27/10/2023 News New Zealand gangs may be forced to cover facial tattoos with makeup, incoming government says NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand’s gangs may have to cover up offensive tattoos with makeup if the incoming government’s crackdown on gang activity goes ahead. On Thursday, the National party’s police spokesperson, Mark Mitchell, told the national broadcaster RNZ that if its proposed ban on gang patches – large insignia sewn on to jackets, for example – does not work, then it would consider making gang members apply foundation over their facial tattoos, or face arrest. The Guardian 27/10/2023 News Calls for Queensland police union chief to resign over ‘outward racist ideology’ expressed in Courier Mail AUSTRALIA: More than 30 community leaders – including a prominent former judge, lawyers, Indigenous elders, academics and others – have called on the president of the Queensland police union, Ian Leavers, to resign over an opinion piece they say expressed “outward racist ideology”. The Guardian 27/10/2023 News Garda Band costs taxpayer to tune of €3 million REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Band has cost taxpayers to the tune of €3 million since the beginning of last year, new figures have revealed. The ensemble performed at around 220 events during that time, almost half of which were official Garda engagements such as the funerals of deceased members, graduations or award ceremonies. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 27/10/2023 News Promotion and progression for sergeants and inspectors We're working with forces to design a new promotion process for sergeants and inspectors that is simpler to understand and apply for, provides an equal and fair opportunity for all and provides more consistency across forces. College of Policing 27/10/2023 News Met Police: Victims of crime to get more support The Metropolitan Police has announced new measures to support crime victims, including the ability for people to give "instant feedback" to the service. BBC 27/10/2023 News 140kgs of cocaine worth $63m seized at Ports of Auckland NEW ZEALAND: Police and customs seized $63m worth of cocaine at the Ports of Auckland yesterday and have arrested four men, following a joint operation. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 27/10/2023 News Fundraiser for sacked Met officers who stopped black athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo dos Santos reaches £40k A fundraiser for two Met police officers who were sacked for their involvement in the stop and search of black athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo dos Santos has topped £40,000. LBC 27/10/2023 News Police urged to tighten vetting after officer unmasked as Snapchat sex offender A former inspector of constabulary said the bar for vetting applicants was "clearly too low" and that it was "almost unthinkable" that a police officer could commit such a crime Wales Online 27/10/2023 News Wiltshire Police failures put people at risk of domestic violence A police force has admitted it failed to disclose information which could have protected those most at risk from domestic violence. BBC 26/10/2023 News Leics reshuffles officers Uplift and community tensions The force has moved 12 officers out of force headquarters and into local stations. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/10/2023 News UK children and adults to be safer online as world-leading bill becomes law Online Safety Act receives Royal Assent putting rules to make the UK the safest place in the world to be online into law. Home Office 26/10/2023 News Judge appointed to chair independent Malkinson inquiry Leading criminal judge Sarah Munro KC has been appointed by the Lord Chancellor to chair the public inquiry into the wrongful conviction of Andrew Malkinson. Police Professional 26/10/2023 News Female Garda members targeted by colleagues in ‘offensive’ WhatsApp messages REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Policing Authority hears investigation under way to find who compiled, spread messages about colleagues. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 26/10/2023 News Wiltshire to review 3,500 Clare’s Law applications amid IOPC investigation Wiltshire is having to conduct an "urgent review" into Clare's Law disclosures after a staff member was served with a notice investigation by the IOPC. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/10/2023 News «188118821883188418851886188718881889Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
