Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103150 total results. Showing results 38901 to 38920 «194219431944194519461947194819491950Next ›Last » Report on a Roundtable Symposium with International Collaborators to Explore the Feasibility of Implementing a Community Safety Co-response Model in Ireland REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: On 21 April 2022, an international roundtable symposium was convened at the University of Limerick (UL) to explore the feasibility of implementing a community safety co-response model in Ireland. [pdf] Policing Authority (Republic of Ireland) 24/11/2022 Report Policing Authority publishes report on roundtable symposium on co-response models to crisis mental health events REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Policing Authority has today published a report on a roundtable event at the University of Limerick, which brought international experts together to discuss joint policing and health agency responses (co-response models) to crisis mental health situations. Policing Authority (Republic of Ireland) 24/11/2022 News Use of force by officers on man who later died in hospital was ‘in line with procedures’, says IOPC Two officers who used force in the arrest of a man during an “altercation” at an East London golf club who later died in hospital, acted in accordance with “the relevant policies and procedures”, an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation has concluded. Police Professional 24/11/2022 News Kent Police: Acting chief constable defends plans to cut PCSOs The Acting Chief Constable for Kent has defended plans to cut the number of police community support officers (PCSOs) by two thirds. BBC 24/11/2022 News More than 140 arrests in biggest ever UK-led fraud operation The UK’s biggest ever fraud operation has taken down a spoof website used by criminals to scam victims out of tens of millions of pounds. Police Professional 24/11/2022 News Met Police chief: We have 100 officers who are not trusted to speak to public Sir Mark Rowley said it is ‘perverse’ the force cannot get rid of the officers. The Independent 24/11/2022 News Braintree man dies after Taser used by Essex Police A man has died after a Taser was used by police during a disturbance. BBC 24/11/2022 News More than 500 Met Police officers restricted or suspended over misconduct allegations, says chief Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley says it’s ‘completely mad’ he has to employ officers not up to the job The Standard 24/11/2022 News Police struggle to buy new utes as green mandate meets supply crisis NEW ZEALAND: Car companies have told NZ Police to hold off on buying more petrol and diesel utes, as they try to reduce sales of high-emitting vehicles. Toyota has told NZ Police it will not supply them any more Hiluxes, as it is delivering fewer of the well-known utes while it awaits a more sustainable alternative. Mitsubishi, too, has advised police that its new hybrid diesel Triton ute won't be available until next year. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 24/11/2022 News Police officers should not be using their rest days to study, Hampshire Police Federation has said The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is campaigning for forces to undergo an ‘organisational culture change’ to allow officers to take Protected Learning Time (PLT), which it says is key to professional development and an investment in officers and teams. PFEW found that many forces were using the negative term ‘abstracted from duty’ when referring to an officer using some of their shift time to undertake vital learning. The News (Portsmouth) 24/11/2022 News Greater Manchester Police took EIGHT hours to respond to 999 call about ‘suicidal woman’ who was later found dead An inquest heard the force should have taken under an hour - troubled Angeline Phillips, 35, was found dead in her bed Manchester Evening News 24/11/2022 News Action against criminal website that offered ‘spoofing’ services to fraudsters: 142 arrests Judicial and law enforcement authorities in Europe, Australia, the United States, Ukraine, and Canada have taken down a website that allowed fraudsters to impersonate trusted corporations or contacts to access sensitive information from victims, a type of cybercrime known as ‘spoofing’. The website is believed to have caused an estimated worldwide loss in excess of GBP 100 million (EUR 115 million). Europol 24/11/2022 News Phone fraud factory taken out by Met police An online fraud factory that enabled criminals to fleece tens of thousands of victims out of millions of pounds has been broken up in a police cybercrime operation. Detectives are contacting 70,000 potential victims in Britain after spoofing technology, provided to fraudsters who paid subscriptions to an illegal website, helped them to steal at least £48 million. The Times - Subscription at source 24/11/2022 News Our political system continues to tolerate sexism and misogyny in policing The recent Inspectorate report of police forces in England and Wales highlighted further concerns around vetting, misconduct and misogyny, focusing much of the blame on vetting teams and professional standards departments; but Dr John McDaniel, Senior Lecturer in Policing and Criminal Justice at the University of Wolverhampton, argues that a political tolerance to misconduct and misogyny, and a lack of action by police and crime commissioners, have contributed significantly to the problem. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Police to text 70,000 victims in UK’s biggest anti-fraud operation Police will text 70,000 people to warn them they have been victims of a banking scam in the UK's biggest anti-fraud operation. The Metropolitan Police have arrested an east London man accused of running an international service enabling fake phone calls to victims. Victims lost thousands of pounds, and in one case £3m. BBC 24/11/2022 News London probation services are “hugely disappointing” Inspectors judged just one quarter of the cases they examined as being of a satisfactory standard in relation to their assessment of risk of serious harm. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/11/2022 News 100 people arrested in UK’s biggest fraud investigation Scotland Yard shuts down iSpoof website, which helped scammers steal using fake bank phone calls The Guardian 24/11/2022 News Fraud lead urges public to be extra vigilant ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday APCC Lead for Fraud Mark Shelford is calling on the public to be extra vigilant when shopping online ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 23/11/2022 News Research Roundup #4: VAWG, fingerprints, DNA and more FCN hosts six vibrant research groups bringing together representatives from policing, academia and the private sector to discuss: digital forensics, drugs and toxicology, DNA, ecology, marks and traces, and visual technologies. Each group shares the latest knowledge and innovation on its topic. Our latest research roundup summarises the most recent round of group meetings. Forensic Capability Network 23/11/2022 News New Chief Fire Officer for Shropshire Simon Hardiman has been promoted to Chief Fire Officer for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service and will take up the role in January. He succeeds Rod Hammerton who is retiring after seven years as Chief Fire Officer and a 30 year career in the fire and rescue service. Emergency Services Times 23/11/2022 News «194219431944194519461947194819491950Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
