Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103229 total results. Showing results 38821 to 38840 «193819391940194119421943194419451946Next ›Last » Police chief: ‘Friendly’ World Cup shows need to resist alcohol relaxation Chief Constable Mark Roberts, the UK’s football policing lead, also praised England and Wales fans for their “exemplary” behaviour in Qatar. Express & Star 28/11/2022 News Cops protest in Brussels as unions fume at politicians over police security BELGIUM: Police officers are heading to the streets in Brussels on Monday, as officers demand more support from the government over violence against cops. The protest was announced by four police unions earlier this month after an officer was stabbed to death in Brussels, raising concerns about the security of their members. Vincent Houssin, vice president of the police union VSOA, said that politicians have ignored the issue for too long. “For more than 20 years we have been addressing violence against the police, for more than 10 years we have been working on an action plan. It is about time that the government finally effectively worked on zero tolerance,” he said. Politico 28/11/2022 News Sheku Bayoh police conducted ‘hard stop’ – expert The Sheku Bayoh inquiry has been told that police left themselves with little room to back down when they first confronted him. Police safety training expert Martin Graves said the officers could have stayed back and monitored Mr Bayoh, 31, from a distance. Instead they conducted a "hard stop," which he said minimised their ability to de-escalate the situation. Mr Bayoh died after he was restrained on the ground by six police officers. BBC 28/11/2022 News Pilot scheme reveals high levels of vetting compliance and disclosures across North Yorkshire Police’s workforce North Yorkshire Police has been taking part in a multi-agency pilot scheme to ensure continued confidence in the vetting compliance of its workforce, which sees monthly police checks carried out on its officers and staff via the Police National Database. The pilot began in July 2022 and the results to date show high levels of vetting compliance and disclosures across its workforce. Nationally, it has been identified that a gap exists when officers or staff are subject to police contact outside of their home force. North Yorkshire Police 28/11/2022 News Operation Desert Light: Europol take down massive cocaine ‘super cartel’ A drug "super cartel" that controlled about a third of Europe's cocaine supply has been dismantled, police have announced. Dubbed Operation Desert Light, 49 people were arrested across six European countries, the EU's police agency, Europol, said. BBC 28/11/2022 News WA police officers to push for New York-style uniform changes at union’s annual conference AUSTRALIA: Police officers are pushing for a new uniform - asking WA's top cop to consider switching to dark blue shirts. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 28/11/2022 News ACT to pay $800 million for four years of AFP-contracted police services AUSTRALIA: The ACT Government has signed an $800 million agreement with the Australian Federal Police for it to deliver community police services over the next four years. RiotACT (Australia) 28/11/2022 News WA Police Union describes McGowan government’s latest pay offer as ‘woefully short’ AUSTRALIA: WA's police union has described the second pay and conditions offer put forward by the government as "woefully short" and "disrespectful" but has ruled out further industrial action for the time being. ABC News (Australia) 28/11/2022 News Jerrim Toms inquest: Police say they had no other option than shoot and kill NEW ZEALAND: Police say they had no other option but to shoot and kill a 29-year-old mentally ill man - including eight shots fired as he ran away. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/11/2022 News Police to further target repeat serious offending NEW ZEALAND: Police will have an increased presence and visibility in areas experiencing the most harm from serious retail crime, and will broaden a gang-focussed operation to intensify efforts to target prolific offenders. New Zealand Police 28/11/2022 News PSNI warning of ‘significant spike’ in domestic abuse incidents over festive period The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said it is expecting a “significant spike” in domestic abuse incidents over the festive holiday period. Police Professional 28/11/2022 News Chelsea Bridge death: family bring test case against police watchdog Exclusive: relatives accuse IOPC of failing to properly investigate Met officers who fired Taser weapon at Oladeji Omishore The Guardian 28/11/2022 News More Police on the beat as operation targets youth incidents in Bunny Street NEW ZEALAND: The Lower Hutt CBD can expect to see a highly visible Police presence in the coming months, thanks to an operation targeting youth disorder and violence in the Bunny Street area. New Zealand Police 28/11/2022 News MPS ‘fully prepared’ to respond to further Just Stop Oil protests The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) said it is “fully prepared” to provide a “quick and effective response” to Just Stop Oil activists, who are planning more disruptive activity in London ahead of Christmas. Police Professional 28/11/2022 News Officers better equipped to spot controlling behaviour Police officers will be “totally equipped” to spot the signs of coercive control and better protect victims of domestic abuse with a new risk assessment tool launched by the College of Policing. Police Professional 28/11/2022 News West Yorkshire chief constable to remain for further three years Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin has confirmed that the chief constable is to remain in office for a further three years to “provide stability” during a time of national uncertainty. Police Professional 28/11/2022 News Officer convicted of assaulting man after he had been handcuffed An Essex Police officer has been convicted of assault by beating for using unnecessary force against a man after his colleagues had arrested and handcuffed him. Police Professional 28/11/2022 News Fairy Creek RCMP whistleblower matches pattern of questionable police enforcement at industry protests CANADA: Concerns over questionable RCMP tactics raised by an officer involved in the crackdown at the Fairy Creek old-growth blockades in the summer of 2021 are not surprising, says a lawyer representing dozens of activists. National Observer (Canada) 28/11/2022 News ‘It wasn’t the system that rehabilitated me, it was the individuals who work within it’ Ahead of this week’s Inspire Justice Awards, keynote speaker Gethin Jones, Founder at Unlocking the Potential, spoke to Dominic Louks, Product Marketing Manager at Skills for Justice, about his experiences of the justice system, how the staff roles being celebrated at the awards helped turn his life around, and what the future holds for Unlocking the Potential. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 28/11/2022 Feature, Interview, Opinion York police leaders in combating online human trafficking: chief CANADA: In the wake of the unanimous Supreme Court of Canada ruling that dismissed the appeals of four men convicted of child luring and human trafficking-related offences, York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween is lauding his force as leaders in combating the online predators. 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