Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98772 total results. Showing results 38721 to 38740 «193319341935193619371938193919401941Next ›Last » Cybercrime innovation: Transforming digital investigation tools, techniques, and technologies With the cyber threat growing continuously and becoming increasingly aggressive, law enforcement and public authorities will need to raise their investment and expertise in tackling cyber criminals; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth reports on the latest funding available from the EU to support improvements in digital investigation tools, techniques, and technologies. Policing Insight 13/8/2022 Analysis, Feature ‘Devastating’ court delays make rape victims give up Rape survivors are abandoning their pursuit of justice because of “devastating” delays in cases coming before the courts, a charity has said. There is a backlog of tens of thousands of criminal cases across the country’s justice system following the closure of the courts during the pandemic.vMany of these involve alleged crimes involving sexual violence. Figures published last month revealed sexual crimes increased by 15 per cent last year to the highest level in over five decades despite a fall in overall crime. The Times - Subscription at source 13/8/2022 News The police unit bumping robbers off their mopeds Armed criminals are roving London’s most affluent streets on the look out for high-end watches and valuables, but the Met is fighting back The Times - Subscription at source 13/8/2022 News Northamptonshire Police support staff member appears in court charged with child sex offences A Northamptonshire Police support staff member has appeared in court charged with child sex offences following an investigation directed by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 12/8/2022 News Call for NZ to lift age of criminal responsibility NEW ZEALAND: An advocate has called for New Zealand to raise its age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 immediately, and to 14 in the longer term. 1 News (New Zealand) 12/8/2022 News Australian Federal Police seize $25 million of liquid methamphetamine in shipment of big bottles of olive oil in Sydney AUSTRALIA: The Australian Federal Police have discovered a drug stashed inside bottles of olive oil as part of an investigation into a transnational organised crime group. Sky News 12/8/2022 News ‘Harrowing’ incidents of self-harm revealed among boys held at Perth adult prison AUSTRALIA: Advocates call for immediate action following incidents including suicide attempts among incarcerated juveniles The Guardian 12/8/2022 News Canada’s failure to regulate police use of surveillance technology CANADA: The law is constantly playing catch up with technology, and often falls further behind. The Hamilton Spectator (Canada) 12/8/2022 Feature, Opinion ‘Watershed moment’: horror and hope from inquiry into Queensland police AUSTRALIA: Shocking allegations from officers and other witnesses must drive serious change in force’s domestic violence response, advocates say The Guardian 12/8/2022 News Scotland Yard drop 54,000 burglary probes after less than 24 hours The Metropolitan Police dropped almost 54,000 burglaries cases over the past three years on the same day they were reported, new figures reveal today. Between 2019 and 2021, just over 360,000 crime calls were “screened out” by the force in the 24 hours after they were made, meaning that after basic enquiries detectives decided not to launch a full investigation. The Standard 12/8/2022 News Police Commissioner Andrew Coster ‘to keep zeroing in’ on bullying in force NEW ZEALAND: The Police Commissioner admits there is still work to do to improve bullying and harassment within the force. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 12/8/2022 News Making positive connections NEW ZEALAND: Making positive connections with tamariki and whānau was at the heart of a special community day at a Napier primary school this week. New Zealand Government 12/8/2022 News Met Police ramps up facial recognition despite ongoing concerns The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is ramping up its deployments of live facial recognition (LFR), despite ongoing concerns about the proportionality and necessity of the technology, as well as its impact on vulnerable or marginalised communities. Computer Weekly 12/8/2022 News Police chief in London, Ont., vows to catch the ‘swatter’ targeting Twitch trans activist CANADA: The police chief in London, Ont., has weighed in again about the controversial arrest of a transgender activist, saying she was a victim of swatting and vowing to find the person responsible for targeting her. Chief Steve Williams said a criminal investigation is underway into the origins of emails sent to city officials on Aug. 5, prompting "a deliberate attempt by a third part to place suspicion" on Clara Sorrenti. CBC News (Canada) 12/8/2022 News Lincolnshire Police has lost data or sent it to the wrong person more than 200 times Lincolnshire Police has dealt with more than 200 data breach incidents over the course of nearly three years, according to new findings. Legal advice company Legal Expert published a report into police force data breaches from an analysis of Freedom of Information requests. Lincolnshire Live 12/8/2022 News Violent street crime falls as police hit ‘hot-spots’ in Leicester city centre There has been a 47 per cent drop in robberies in the past year thanks to Home Office funding for increased patrols Leicestershire Live 12/8/2022 News Graeme Biggar appointed NCA Director General Home Secretary Priti Patel has appointed Graeme Biggar CBE as Director General of the National Crime Agency (NCA) to lead the fight against serious and organised crime and bring drug and people traffickers to justice. Home Office 12/8/2022 News Police and Crime Commissioner in bullish mood over new mobile phone app ‘set to launch by end of summer’ Steve Turner said senior police officers had told him the project was a 'fantastic idea'. Teesside Live 12/8/2022 News Graeme Biggar appointed director general of National Crime Agency New head to focus on ‘hunting ruthless cybercriminals and dismantling organised crime groups’. The Guardian 12/8/2022 News Court backlogs creeping up as barristers look at further action Statistics released this week show that crown court backlogs have begun to increase since March. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/8/2022 News «193319341935193619371938193919401941Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
