Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115824 total results. Showing results 38081 to 38100 «190119021903190419051906190719081909Next ›Last » Ten facing investigations into their handling of reports about David Carrick The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of ten current or former police officers and staff into how allegations of serial rapist David Carrick’s behaviour were handled. Police Professional 19/10/2023 News MPS to uses facial recognition to crack down on prolific retail criminals Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said it could “revolutionise” how the force investigates and solve crimes. Retail crime is responsible for the loss of an estimated £1.9 billion in revenue in London each year. Alongside financial harm, more than 1,000 cases of abuse and violence against staff are reported annually. Police Professional 19/10/2023 News UK undercover police who taped suspect’s ‘confession’ over killing criticise failure to prosecute Two undercover police officers have raised “serious concerns” about a decision not to prosecute a potential murder suspect they secretly recorded making an alleged confession, according to confidential documents seen by the Guardian. The Guardian 19/10/2023 News Horse racing industry not equipped to tackle money laundering, organised crime expert says AUSTRALIA: Horse racing provides the perfect cover for money laundering and more needs to be done to crack down on it, ex-AFP officer says. The Guardian 19/10/2023 Feature Stalking Protection Orders now operational in Northern Ireland New legislation was introduced to Northern Ireland in April 2022 which criminalised stalking for the first time. Since then, up until the 30th September 2023, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has arrested 230 alleged stalkers and charged 119. Now further police powers to tackle stalking behaviours, have been made operational. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 19/10/2023 News 10 years of Taskforce Maxima results in more than 10,000 arrests AUSTRALIA: Taskforce Maxima has marked its 10,000th arrest as it hits 10 years protecting the Queensland community. The arrests resulted in more than 31,000 charges against alleged OMCG members and associates. A decade on from its establishment on 30 September 2013, Taskforce Maxima continues its commitment to protect Queensland from the unlawful and violent impact of OMCGs. Queensland Government (Australia) 19/10/2023 News Met Police to keep using facial recognition on prolific shoplifters The Metropolitan Police plans to use facial recognition technology going forward to try to identify and arrest London's most prolific shoplifters. BBC 19/10/2023 News Alarm as acid attacks soar by 69% with more women than men affected for first time Acid attacks on women have outnumbered attacks on men for the first time, a charity has warned The Independent 19/10/2023 News Forces focussed on compliance with driver training regulations A number of forces are now working with the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) to ensure they are fully compliant with new legislation on police driver training. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 19/10/2023 News Met Police roll out facial recognition technology to tackle London’s worst shoplifters CCTV stills can be matched with mugshots in around a minute, according to the force. Sky News 19/10/2023 News ‘Middle classes are sustaining Ireland’s booming drugs trade’, says Merchant’s Quay Ireland REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Middle-class Ireland is sustaining the country’s booming drug trade, the new chief executive of Merchant’s Quay Ireland has said. Eddie Mullins said that the country does not like to discuss the fact that there are people in politics, media and An Garda Síochána who are habitual drug users – laying the blame instead on poorer people suffering with addiction. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 19/10/2023 News North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service: Causes of concern – progress letter We revisited North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service to further review the progress it has made since our last revisit. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 19/10/2023 Report Concerns about Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service’s performance His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has graded Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service’s performance across 11 areas and found the service was ‘adequate’ in one area, ‘requires improvement’ in nine areas and ‘inadequate’ in one area. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 19/10/2023 Report Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service congratulated for good performance His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has graded Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s performance across 11 areas and found the service was ‘outstanding’ in three areas, ‘good’ in five areas, and ‘adequate’ in three areas. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 19/10/2023 Report Met Police to use facial recognition to crack down on shoplifters The Met Police has announced plans to use facial recognition technology to crack down on the capital’s most prolific shoplifters. Yahoo! 19/10/2023 News 13-year-old ‘having water fight’ was confronted by armed Met officers over water pistol The Met said it had apologised to the family for the incident which was ‘understandably extremely distressing for the boy involved’ i News 19/10/2023 News Lads Like Us: The role of unresolved trauma in the cycle of reoffending In a few days’ time the annual Inspire Justice Awards take place at the QEII Centre in London, celebrating the essential contribution and achievements of the wider justice workforce, and the unsung heroes often hidden from public view; ahead of this year’s ceremony, Policing Insight spoke to Mike and Danny – founders of Lads Like Us and speakers at the event – about their own journeys through the criminal justice system, and the importance of encouraging young men to talk about childhood trauma. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 19/10/2023 Feature, Interview Facial recognition matches prolific shoplifters against custody photos Pilot has been running for a month and has identified suspects with other convictions. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/10/2023 News Boy with water pistol confronted by armed police A 13-year-old boy was surrounded by armed police after an officer mistook his water pistol for a real gun. BBC 19/10/2023 News Boy, 13, rammed off bike and surrounded by armed cops over blue and white water pistol A 13-year-old boy was surrounded by armed police after an officer mistook his water pistol for a real gun. Metro 19/10/2023 News «190119021903190419051906190719081909Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events