Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115823 total results. Showing results 37761 to 37780 «188518861887188818891890189118921893Next ›Last » A former police officer jailed for life for over 160 child sexual offences A former police officer for South Wales Police has been jailed after admitting to over 160 offences of child sexual abuse against victims as young as 10-years-old. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 25/10/2023 News Comment: stop and search can be unfair, it targets people Racial profiling accusations are easy to make and conveniently ignore the realities of street policing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/10/2023 Feature, Opinion Advocates praise NT government’s ‘strong’ domestic violence reforms, but say proposed legislation does not go far enough AUSTRALIA: Experts and advocates in the Northern Territory's domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV) sector have welcomed proposed changes to legislation but warned the law can only go so far in tackling the scourge of domestic violence in the territory. ABC News (Australia) 25/10/2023 News CSO removes warning about reliability of garda stats REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Central Statistics Office has said it now has confidence in the Garda crime figures and has removed its warning about the reliability of the data. The CSO has been publishing crime statistics "under reservation" for the past nine years and had suspended publication for a time because it was not satisfied with An Garda SÃochána's PULSE data. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 25/10/2023 News Police paedophiles: More than 30 guilty since January 2022 More than 30 police and support officers have been convicted of child sex abuse offences in England and Wales since January 2022, BBC research has revealed. BBC 25/10/2023 News Disarming Edmonton Gangs: Police curfew checks with criminals CANADA: From curfew checks to building relationships, the Edmonton Police Service’s gang suppression team (GST) keeps tabs on gang members when they get out of prison. The hope is to steer individuals towards a crime-free life and, at the very least, prevent more violence from happening. Global News (Canada) 25/10/2023 Feature Police chief defends officers’ actions in strip mall shootout CANADA: Officers weren’t acting out of the ordinary when they engaged in a shootout that left a suspect dead and one of their own injured in a northeast strip mall, Calgary police Chief Mark Neufeld said Wednesday. Blame for putting the public in danger in the Oct. 18 afternoon incident — one that sent a bullet into the window of a barber shop at the McKnight Village Shopping Centre and had bystanders cowering in fear — lay with the suspect who opened fire on police, who then shot back, said Neufeld. Calgary Herald (Canada) 25/10/2023 News Family violence history being part of custody decisions will give courts ‘full picture’, says advocate AUSTRALIA: Australian courts will soon have to consider a history of family violence when determining a child's best interests. It is part of a suite of changes passed by the federal government and has been welcomed by victim-survivors and family violence activists. ABC News (Australia) 25/10/2023 News Brad Royce appointed Commissioner of Corrective Services AUSTRALIA: The Director General of the Department of Justice has appointed Brad Royce APM as Commissioner, Corrective Services. Government of Western Australia 25/10/2023 News Two officers dismissed for gross misconduct over stop and search of Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos Two Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers involved in the stop and search of athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos have been dismissed for gross misconduct. Police Professional 25/10/2023 News Man dies in custody before facing charges over dairy stabbing NEW ZEALAND: A man charged over the stabbing of two people at a West Auckland dairy earlier this month has died in police custody. The assault on a couple who own a dairy in New Windsor on 5 October left them hospitalised, with the man in critical condition. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 25/10/2023 News Police respond to gangland shooting on Sydney’s lower north shore AUSTRALIA: A man with high-level connections to international organised crime groups has been shot on Sydney's north shore. Emergency services responded on Wednesday afternoon after reports of shots fired in Upper Pitt Street in Kirribilli, close to the prime minister's Sydney residence Kirribilli House. ABC News (Australia) 25/10/2023 News Australian Federal Police raids target alleged money laundering by Changjiang Currency Exchange AUSTRALIA: Australian Federal Police have arrested seven people in Melbourne and seized $50 million worth of luxury cars and property during raids on an alleged money-laundering syndicate it says was operating "in plain sight". ABC News (Australia) 25/10/2023 News Two Melbourne men arrested, meth seized and clan lab dismantled AUSTRALIA: The AFP has charged two alleged members of an Australian criminal syndicate accused of possessing and manufacturing large quantities of methamphetamine, after a clandestine laboratory was found in a Melbourne factory unit. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 25/10/2023 News ‘I became his property’: Lewis Edwards’ victims speak of deep trauma Families describe devastation at not being able to protect daughters from abuse by serving police officer The Guardian 25/10/2023 News Met officers fired after gross misconduct finding over stop and search of black athletes Two officers barred from serving in police over treatment of Bianca Williams and Ricardo dos Santos The Guardian 25/10/2023 News Lost opportunities for stricter action against officer who later committed ‘abhorrent’ child sex offence Thames Valley Police lost at least five opportunities to take stricter action against one of its officers who went on to commit a child sexual offence, His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has found. Police Professional 25/10/2023 News Terms of reference for the accountability review into firearms officers “We welcome the publication of the Home Office’s terms of reference for the review, and that the voice and experience of PCCs has been reflected in its development. There is a need to recognise the difficult and dangerous job that firearms officers undertake to protect the public and it is essential they feel supported and trusted to apply their experience and skills appropriately to save lives. Equally important is the need to reassure the wider public, and key communities particularly, of the protections and standards that are applied to the deployment of firearms. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 25/10/2023 News More than 30,000 hours of extra uniformed patrols help drive down ASB More than 30,000 additional hours of targeted uniformed patrols has helped drive down anti-social behaviour (ASB) by more than 30 per cent in some ‘hotspot’ areas. Police Professional 25/10/2023 News 30,000 hours of extra patrols help reduce antisocial behaviour Targeted uniformed patrols in hotspot areas have helped drive down antisocial behaviour by over 30% in some areas, according to reports from policing. Home Office 25/10/2023 News «188518861887188818891890189118921893Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
