Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115836 total results. Showing results 39081 to 39100 «195119521953195419551956195719581959Next ›Last » People more worried about being victims of online fraud than other crimes, survey finds People are more worried about the effects of online fraud than other crimes, such as knife crime, burglary and sexual offences, according to a new survey. Police Professional 28/9/2023 News New law in Northern Ireland grants anonymity to sex offence suspects until charged New laws have come into force in Northern Ireland, which will grant anonymity to people suspected of sexual offences until they are charged. Members of the public will also be excluded from the Crown Court during sexual offence cases. BBC 28/9/2023 News Google user data has become a favorite police shortcut Investigators increasingly use warrants to obtain location and search data from Google, even for nonviolent cases—and even for people who had nothing to do with the crime. Bloomberg 28/9/2023 Feature Crackdown on WA gun owners coming to boost public safety AUSTRALIA: A five gun limit for recreational firearm owners and annual health checks for shooters over the age of 80 could form part of the Cook government’s planned gun reforms. The reforms could see up to one third of the state’s legally owned firearms removed from their owners. WA Today (Australia) 28/9/2023 News Offenders aged 14 to 17 lead surge in violent crime AUSTRALIA: Young Victorians are committing more violent and serious crimes than previously recorded, and the trend is being driven by offenders aged 14 to 17, state crime statistics released on Thursday reveal. Among that age group, there was a more than 26 per cent increase in the 12 months to June. This included 3758 assaults, more than 1300 robberies and 1495 car thefts. WA Today (Australia) 28/9/2023 News Latest Victorian crime data: Year ending 30 June 2023 AUSTRALIA: The Crime Statistics Agency publishes recorded crime statistics here every quarter. You can also view crime data by local government area in the latest crime data by area. Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Australia) 28/9/2023 Report NSW top cop accepts issues with cold case evidence AUSTRALIA: NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb has accepted difficulties locating historical evidence by the unsolved homicide squad hindered investigations, an inquiry has been told. Lawyer for NSW Police, Mark Tedeschi told the Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes on Thursday, Ms Webb considered past practices to be the root of the problem. The Wimmera Mail-Times (Australia) 28/9/2023 News GSOC report shows drop in number of complaints in 2022 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) forwarded 27 files to the Director of Public Prosecutions in 2022, arising from investigations into allegations made against gardaí of sexual violence, assault, breaches of the Road Traffic Acts and the provision of false information. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 28/9/2023 News Anonymity for sex offence suspects until point of charge under new Northern Ireland laws Members of the public will also be banned from attending serious sex offences trials under the changes, which follow a review of existing laws. Sky News 28/9/2023 News Parliamentary committee calls for reform of UK drugs laws and adoption of a more trauma-informed approach Last month the cross-party UK Home Affairs Committee published its latest report on drugs, which included calls for a reform of legislation, greater cross-departmental collaboration in combating drugs, and more emphasis on protecting children and adopting a trauma-informed approach to the problem; Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons explores some of the key recommendation from the Committee. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 28/9/2023 Analysis, Feature Police turn off body cameras, delete evidence and share footage on WhatsApp More than 150 reports of misuse have been found - including footage of a naked person being shared My London 28/9/2023 News Armed officer faces sack threat over gangster’s death in prison van ambush A firearms officer who shot dead a gangster eight years ago while he was preparing to help two prisoners to escape could be sacked despite not facing criminal charges. The Times - Subscription at source 28/9/2023 News ‘Bullet to the heart’: Grieving parents call for mental health role in police response AUSTRALIA: In the years since Courtney Topic was shot by police, her family has despaired at each death involving a person in mental health crisis. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 28/9/2023 News Rescue dogs help Nottinghamshire Police fight crime Two dogs that were in the care of a rescue charity are now helping to fight crime after being recruited by Nottinghamshire Police. BBC 28/9/2023 News Police conduct almost 100,000 extra high-vis patrols to keep community safe AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police have conducted almost 100,000 additional high visibility patrols as part of a leading police operation aimed at enhancing community safety. Queensland Government (Australia) 28/9/2023 News Body cameras for police? Police Association says it’s a matter of ‘when, not if’ NEW ZEALAND: Front-line police officers wearing body cameras is a matter of “when not if,” according to the head of the Police Association. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 28/9/2023 News Prisons struggle to keep staff as officers leave for Border Force and police Many opt for ‘less stressful’ jobs at ports and airports, while senior officers say young staff quit as they don’t like to be without phones The Guardian 28/9/2023 News Police officers widely misusing body-worn cameras Police officers are switching off their body-worn cameras when force is used, as well as deleting footage and sharing videos on WhatsApp. BBC 28/9/2023 News More than 150 incidents of police body-camera misuse – report Home Office says police use of technology must be ‘lawful, proportionate and justified’ The Independent 28/9/2023 News Former ACC Owen Weatherill and Ch Supt Hannah Wheeler: Our experiences in the police response to COVID-19 (Part 2) The second part of our recording at a somewhat desolate and windswept central location in England, speaking to former National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) National Lead for Civil Contingencies ACC Owen Weatherill and his former colleague Ch Supt Hannah Wheeler. They tell us about their part in the UK policing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the learning that experience provides for future similar events. Owen also held the roles of Strategic Lead for the National Police Coordination Centre (NPoCC) and National Mobilisation Coordinator (NMC) - and, in that capacity, also tells us a little about the UK's preparedness to assist overseas at times of policing need. PolicingTV 28/9/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video «195119521953195419551956195719581959Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events