Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 38241 to 38260 «190919101911191219131914191519161917Next ›Last » Strip-searching of First Nations children by Victoria police ‘state-sanctioned violence’, inquiry hears AUSTRALIA: First Nations children are routinely strip-searched by police and it amounts to “state-sanctioned violence”, a defence lawyer has told Victoria’s Indigenous truth-telling commission. Tessa Theocharous told the Yoorrrook Justice Commission that the constant mistreatment of Aboriginal children by Victoria police was rooted in racism. The state’s Indigenous legal service separately called for an independent police oversight body to be established because racism was systemic in the criminal justice system. The Guardian 14/12/2022 News Australian police investigate extremist views of cop killers AUSTRALIA: Australian police are investigating the extremist views of three people who shot and killed two officers and a neighbor at a rural property before they were killed hours later by police in a gunfight The Independent 14/12/2022 News Attacks on Gardai ‘quite bad’ but guns aren’t the answer, says Dublin MEP REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Violence against gardai on the streets of Dublin city centre is "quite bad" but guns are not the answer, a Dublin MEP has said. Tanaiste Leo Varadkar previously said he would support a call from the Garda Commissioner to arm rank-and-file garda members. Six gardai have been attacked on the streets of Dublin in the last month. Dublin Live (Republic of Ireland) 14/12/2022 News Lancashire Police to revolutionise investigating rape Lancashire Constabulary is one of 14 forces to join a nationwide expansion programme which aims to transform the way rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) are investigated. Lancashire Telegraph 14/12/2022 News Truth and lies: Policing modern hybrid threats ‘Hybrid’ threats, which aim to exploit a country’s vulnerability by undermining fundamental democratic values and liberties, look set to pose a growing challenge to both society and law enforcement, yet rarely receive a policing focus; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at EU collaborative attempts to address those threats. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/12/2022 Analysis, Feature Far right risk to police and armed forces The armed forces and police are vulnerable to infiltration by right-wing extremists, Britain’s intelligence watchdog has warned. The Times - Subscription at source 14/12/2022 News Charity to launch platform to battle revenge porn The South West Grid for Learning (SWGfL) is planning to launch a digital platform to support victims of ‘revenge porn’. UKAuthority.com 14/12/2022 News Northumbria Police confirms Vanessa Jardine as new chief Northumbria Police has confirmed Vanessa Jardine as the force's next chief constable. BBC 14/12/2022 News Safety before status: the solutions The Domestic Abuse Commissioner's second report on supporting migrant survivors of domestic abuse. Home Office 13/12/2022 Report Fingermark Visualisation Manual 2nd Edition now available for UK Law Enforcement The Fingermark Visualisation Manual (FVM) 2nd Edition is now available to be shared with our UK Law Enforcement community members via the Forensic Capability Network (FCN) Fingerprint Community Knowledge Hub site. Forensic Capability Network 13/12/2022 News Police Scotland launches new domestic abuse campaign A new campaign, launched today, calls on men to reflect, take action and stop domestic abuse before it starts. Police Scotland 13/12/2022 News UK Armed Forces, Police Risk Right-Wing Infiltration, MPs Warn UK armed forces and the police are at risk of infiltration by extreme right-wing groups seeking to recruit members, Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee warned, just days after German authorities uncovered an advanced plot to bring down its government. Bloomberg 13/12/2022 News Migrant survivors must not be allowed to fall through the cracks, says Domestic Abuse Commissioner as she calls for urgent overhaul of support A report out today is calling for an overhaul of how Britain deals with one of its most vulnerable groups of domestic abuse victims – thousands of victims in the UK with an insecure immigration status who can’t get public funds. Victims' Commissioner 13/12/2022 News Right-wing extremists seek to infiltrate military ‘for weaponry’ Intelligence watchdog criticises ‘lack of thorough background checks’ to prevent terrorists from entering Armed Forces or law enforcement The Telegraph - Subscription at source 13/12/2022 News Wieambilla shooting the second fatal ambush of Queensland Police in five years AUSTRALIA: The fatal shooting of two police officers on Queensland's Western Downs is the second deadly ambush of officers in the state in five years. Queensland Police officers Constable Rachel McCrow, 29, and Constable Matthew Arnold, 26, were attending a rural property as part of a missing person's report when they were ambushed and killed on Monday at Wieambilla, near Chinchilla. They are the third and fourth fatalities in the Queensland Police ranks in the past five years. ABC News (Australia) 13/12/2022 News Police investigate whether shooting rampage in rural Queensland was premeditated AUSTRALIA: Police will investigate whether officers were lured to a remote Queensland property where two constables and a member of the public were killed in a shooting rampage on Monday. Commissioner Katarina Carroll said investigators would also be looking at the online presence of the attackers, who were shot dead by police in a six-hour siege at Wieambilla, west of Brisbane. ABC News (Australia) 13/12/2022 News Former WA police officer given 30 years for drugging and raping 13 women over a decade AUSTRALIA: A record 30-year sentence has been handed down to a “depraved” former Western Australian police officer who drugged, then sadistically raped and filmed 13 women over a decade. The Guardian 13/12/2022 News Queensland police officers Matthew Arnold and Rachel McCrow ‘didn’t stand a chance’ in Wieambilla shooting AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s police commissioner, Katarina Carroll, has said two officers killed in a shooting in Wieambilla on Monday night “did not stand a chance” and it was a miracle that two others managed to survive the ambush. The Guardian 13/12/2022 News AFP seizes 9.9 tonnes of ‘tea packet’ methamphetamine since 2012 AUSTRALIA: The AFP has this year seized more than two tonnes of ‘tea packet methamphetamine’, depriving organised crime syndicates of more than $1 billion. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 13/12/2022 News Gang associate who ran synthetic cannabis ‘shop’ sentenced and released NEW ZEALAND: A Black Power gang associate who ran a sophisticated synthetic cannabis “shop” out of a Kāinga Ora unit with a daily turnover as high as $6000 has been sentenced and released from prison. 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