Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102068 total results. Showing results 361 to 380 «151617181920212223Next ›Last » Better investing in science and technology would free up 15 million hours of police time Additional investment in science and technology could mean an extra 41,000 hours of police time available every day across England and Wales to be reinvested in neighbourhood policing and preventing crime. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 29/5/2025 News Police 101 call waits drop as forces boost transparency & speed New figures from the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) show that 101 call wait times across the country have dropped significantly, as forces continue to embrace advanced contact management solutions. Emergency Services Times 29/5/2025 News NPCC Innovation and Digital Awards 2025 now open for entries Entries are now open for the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) Innovation and Digital Awards 2025. Emergency Services Times 29/5/2025 News Lost at sea: The power of maritime drug trafficking Policing Insight’s Dr Chris Allen examines the findings of a new report by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime into maritime drug trafficking, including the scale of the challenge, the available resources and logistical approaches of organised crime groups, and what steps could be taken to improve law enforcement’s efforts to tackle the traffickers. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 29/5/2025 Analysis, Feature, News MoJ seeks tech for ‘prison outside a prison’ The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has called for ideas on how it can use new technologies to deal with challenges in the justice system. UKAuthority.com 29/5/2025 News ASEANAPOL’s vision for regional policing and volunteer engagement In this exclusive interview, Prof Dr Phaik Kin Cheah, a Lance Corporal in the Royal Malaysia Police Volunteer Reserve and academic at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), speak with Police Senior Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Huu Ngoc, Director for Plans and Programmes at the ASEAN Chiefs of National Police (ASEANAPOL) Secretariat. Recorded during Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship year, this conversation offers timely insights into the region’s collective efforts to address cross-border crime, cyber threats, and regional security collaboration. Lt. Col. Ngoc shares his perspective on ASEANAPOL’s current priorities, leadership challenges, and impactful initiatives. The interview also explores the evolving role of volunteer policing in Southeast Asia—especially relevant as the world prepares for the United Nations International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development 2026. PolicingTV 29/5/2025 Feature, Interview, Video Increased stop and search is not, and never has been, the answer to youth violence I read with some alarm the recent comments by Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay that stop and search powers need to be extended to address youth violence. Holyrood Magazine 28/5/2025 Feature, Opinion UK-South America partnership to help prevent cocaine smuggling Security Minister signs agreement with Ecuador to affirm international commitment to crackdown on organised criminal gangs. Home Office 28/5/2025 News Police to crush vehicles used antisocially in 48 hours Consultation launched on fast-tracking disposal of vehicles seized for antisocial behaviour. Home Office 28/5/2025 News Amazon could inspire police tracking of crimes A police force is considering introducing a new online portal for members of the public to track the progress of crimes they have reported. BBC 28/5/2025 News Fixing a Broken System: Support the EDM for Police Pay Reform As members know all too well, the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB) – the mechanism that’s supposed to ensure fair and independent pay for officers – is anything but independent. The Home Office sets the terms. The Secretary of State approves the outcomes. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 28/5/2025 News Police were ‘consulted’ over early prison release scheme, says Ministry of Justice Mark Rowley, Met commissioner, had said plans for England and Wales were made ‘without any analysis of the impact on policing’ The Guardian 28/5/2025 News The case for removing last names from police uniforms NORTH AMERICA: A Calgary police pilot program is replacing nameplates with badge numbers to protect officer safety while maintaining public accountability — should others follow suit? Police1 28/5/2025 Feature, Opinion Jevon McSkimming resignation: Jill Rogers and Mike Pannett are considered the frontrunners to be appointed as the next deputy police commissioner – Jared Savage NEW ZEALAND: The Government is in no rush to replace Jevon McSkimming. “No decision has been made” on when the statutory Deputy Commissioner role might be advertised, according to a spokesperson for Police Minister Mark Mitchell who also noted the recruitment process could take four to six months. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 28/5/2025 Analysis, Feature Police accused of Nazi slur against feminist campaigners in new trans row Police Scotland was at the centre of a storm of criticism last night after comparing feminist campaigners who oppose transgender policies to Nazis. The Mail can reveal a document was circulated within the force saying ‘gender binary’ [the belief there are only two genders] was a ‘key feature’ of the Nazis’ beliefs. It is believed to have been written by a police officer or member of civilian staff with responsibility for liaising with gay and transgender employees. Mail Online 28/5/2025 News College of Policing launches updated guidance for mounted police units The College of Policing has updated its authorised professional practice (APP) for mounted police, setting out refreshed national standards for the care, training, and deployment of police horses and their handlers across England and Wales. Police Professional 28/5/2025 News The London Drugs Commission The independent London Drugs Commission (LDC), established by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan in 2022, has now published its findings following the most comprehensive international study to date of the use, impact and policing of cannabis. It sets the scene for a robust national debate on how best to reduce the harms associated with cannabis and the laws which govern it. The report follows detailed analysis of written and oral evidence from over 200 experts and academics from London, the UK and around the world. Lord Falconer and his Deputies were assisted by leading experts from criminal justice, public health, community relations and drug policy and supported by academics from University College London (UCL). Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) 28/5/2025 Report Independent London Drugs Commission sets scene for robust national debate on cannabis The London Drugs Commission (LDC) has today (May 28) published its findings following the most comprehensive international study to date of the use, impact and policing of cannabis. Police Professional 28/5/2025 News Transforming police reporting with generative AI: Insights from the Oklahoma City Police Department Police report writing is a critical yet time-intensive task that can detract from community engagement. Generative AI (genAI) tools, such as Axon’s Draft One, present an opportunity to enhance efficiency and accuracy in report writing by synthesizing data from body-worn cameras and officer notes into draft reports. This study explores the benefits and challenges of integrating genAI in police workflows through interviews with officers from the Oklahoma City Police Department (OCPD). Findings indicate that genAI improves report quality and reduces administrative time, allowing officers to prioritize public engagement. However, challenges persist, including ethical concerns, policy restrictions, and the risk of over-reliance on AI at the expense of traditional skills. Officers expressed cautious optimism, emphasizing the need for robust training, human oversight, and bias mitigation strategies. This study provides actionable insights for law enforcement agencies considering genAI adoption, balancing operational efficiency with ethical considerations in modern policing. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles - Subscription at source 28/5/2025 Research article Sussex police officers cleared of assault against one-legged 92-year-old man Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto now face gross misconduct hearings for incident at Leonards-on-Sea care home The Guardian 28/5/2025 News «151617181920212223Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
