Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 39541 to 39560 «197419751976197719781979198019811982Next ›Last » Avon & Somerset Police chief admits concerns after damning national vetting report Avon & Somerset’s top police officer admits she has concerns about how some cops are allowed to continue working for the force, following a damning report into national vetting failures. A government watchdog last week found that potentially thousands of recruits across the country should have failed crucial checks and concluded a culture of misogyny and predatory behaviour against women was prevalent in many forces. Bristol Live 9/11/2022 News Three senior members of Wiltshire police staff are being investigated over ‘highly misogynistic comments about female colleagues’ Three senior members of police staff are being probed over claims they made 'highly misogynistic' comments about their female colleagues. Wiltshire Police has started the misconduct proceedings against three men working in the Crime and Communication Centre at the headquarters in Devizes, where they handle emergency calls. It's alleged the remarks - which were described as being 'derogatory and highly misogynistic comments about female members of staff' by an insider - were made using a force messaging system. Mail Online 9/11/2022 News Brand new training programme to turn military service leavers into police officers Nottinghamshire Police will be the first force in the country to offer a brand-new training programme which will turn military service leavers into police officers. The Military Service Leavers Pathway into Policing’ programme is open to anyone who is in their military resettlement period. Nottinghamshire Police 9/11/2022 News Policing should not be used to bridge a capacity gap within the NHS Lucy D'Orsi QPM, Chief Constable at British Transport Police: I am incredibly proud to be the Chief Constable of British Transport Police. We protect passengers across three countries and our jurisdiction is the biggest geographic area of any UK police force. But sadly, at BTP, we experience – on average – a suicide or an attempted suicide every day. And for every life lost on the railway, we make eight life-saving interventions. LinkedIn 9/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Police wasting time recording ‘crimes that aren’t crimes’ About 1,200 police officers are “wasting their time” on the bureaucracy of crime recording and could be freed up to get back on the beat, one of the country’s most senior police officers said today. Martin Hewitt, head of the National Police Chiefs Council, called for major reform and warned that forces were recording “crimes that are not crimes”. The Times - Subscription at source 9/11/2022 News Hertfordshire police promise inquiry into arrest of journalists at Just Stop Oil protests The chief constable of Hertfordshire constabulary has promised an investigation into the arrests of journalists covering climate protests, amid accusations the force was threatening press freedom and an intervention by Downing Street. The Guardian 9/11/2022 News Suella Braverman tells police to be firmer with ‘extremist’ protesters. The home secretary has told police to "take a firmer line" against protesters blocking roads and damaging art. BBC 9/11/2022 News Ex-Hertfordshire Police detective jailed for possessing extreme porn. A former police detective has been sentenced to a year in prison for possessing extreme pornographic images. BBC 9/11/2022 News Jack’s Law: Police given new wanding laws in knife crime crackdown AUSTRALIA: Police will be able to use metal detector wands as part of a major crackdown on people carrying knives, machetes and weapons, the state government has announced. [AUDIO] 4BC (Australia) 9/11/2022 News Cop who shouted ‘close her legs’ comment should resign: Police Minister AUSTRALIA: The Police Minister has put more pressure on a senior officer who shouted “did she close her legs on you?” at a conference this year to resign. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 9/11/2022 News Suella Braverman tells police to get tougher on Just Stop Oil activists. Home secretary says it is officers’ duty to take a firmer line to safeguard public order. The Guardian 9/11/2022 News Alice Springs youth crime spree triggers extreme response from NT Police AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory Police warned Alice Springs residents to avoid the CBD last night after three stolen vehicles, including a Toyota Prado from the ABC compound on Gap Road, were observed driving in a dangerous manner and targeting police vehicles. ABC News (Australia) 9/11/2022 News, Video Only one in five calls to the MPS are about crime, says Commissioner. Only one in five calls to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) are actually about crime, Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said. Police Professional 9/11/2022 News Boy racer situation reaches ‘crisis point’ as police intimidated and road damaged NEW ZEALAND: A business owner says the boy racer situation in Palmerston North has reached crisis point as drivers cause havoc on the city’s streets and intimidate police. Stuff (New Zealand) 9/11/2022 News, Video Home Secretary to explore new non-degree pathways into policing. The Home Secretary has announced that the College of Policing is to look at introducing new “non-degree” pathways into policing. Police Professional 9/11/2022 News Policing cannot shy away from ‘uncomfortable truths’ in HMICFRS report, says APCC chair. The chair of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) says policing “cannot close ranks” on the “uncomfortable truths” highlighted in last week’s report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) into vetting, misconduct and misogyny. Police Professional 9/11/2022 News Police confirm new Aoraki area commander’s appointment NEW ZEALAND: A police officer who has previously worked in Waimate and Timaru has been confirmed as the new area commander for the Aoraki policing district, which includes South Canterbury and Ashburton district. Stuff (New Zealand) 9/11/2022 News Police respond to ‘serious incident’ in Auckland NEW ZEALAND: A police officer is in a serious condition after being struck by a vehicle in Counties Manukau. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 9/11/2022 News Vancouver police to unveil report on cost of city’s ‘social safety net’ CANADA: A report commissioned by the Vancouver Police Department into the cost of what the report's authors call the "social safety net" in Vancouver is expected to be released by the force on Wednesday morning. CBC News (Canada) 9/11/2022 News Sister of innocent bystander fatally shot by Edmonton police alleges ‘gross negligence’ CANADA: A woman says her brother was sitting by his TV in his basement suite last February when he was killed by a stray police bullet, calling it the result of "gross negligence" from officers responding to a robbery. CBC News (Canada) 9/11/2022 News «197419751976197719781979198019811982Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events