Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 39741 to 39760 «198419851986198719881989199019911992Next ›Last » UK police team on standby to help BOT island communities weather the worst hurricanes An 800-strong UK policing team has been assembled to offer rapid response support to British Overseas Territories in the Caribbean in the event of powerful hurricanes hitting the island communities in the future, as Policing Insight Contributing Editor Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/11/2022 Feature, Interview ‘Ghost guns’ and 3D printing: Secret arsenals and grey market fuel Victoria’s firearm problem AUSTRALIA: In a storage container on a property in Melbourne’s outer north was an arsenal of weapons fit to arm a platoon. It concealed dozens of semi-automatic handguns and revolvers, Israeli-style machine guns, shotguns, rifles and a machine gun powerful enough to be fitted to a Spitfire fighter plane. The Age (Australia) 4/11/2022 Feature Special ‘street crime’ Garda taskforce set for Dublin REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A special taskforce is to be set up in Dublin to provide a beefed-up Garda response to street crime. The exact scope and staffing of the taskforce is not yet clear, with some reports it could also include operations to target low and mid-level drug dealing. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 4/11/2022 News West Midlands Police to hire more firearms experts as Birmingham streets plagued by gun crime West Midlands Police is set to hire more firearms experts as part of an expanded team tasked with reducing gun crime. While a five-year strategy has been in place since last year, this summer saw an explosion in violence on Birmingham streets. Located over three sites in Birmingham and Manchester, the National Ballistics Intelligence Service (NABIS) was created to reduce firearms criminality. The mission of the Service is to crack down on illegal firearms and ammunition. Birmingham Live 4/11/2022 News Police ‘defying gravity’ in face of funding cuts, warns outgoing West Midlands chief The outgoing chief of West Midlands Police said he has spent his career trying to "defy gravity" over funding constraints. Express & Star 4/11/2022 News County lines gangs pressure children to use grandmothers as drug mules. Primary school pupils running drugs for gangs have become the “norm”, a report warns. The Times - Subscription at source 4/11/2022 News Crown sorry for errors over paedophile who abused Nicky Campbell. A man who was abused by a former teacher accused of being one of Scotland’s most prolific paedophiles has received an apology from the Crown after they revealed that he was a victim. The Times - Subscription at source 4/11/2022 News If British police forces recruit abusers and criminals, good candidates are surely running a mile Thanks to disturbingly lax vetting revealed this week, there could be thousands of officers who shouldn’t be in uniform The Guardian 4/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Woman would be alive if Met Police had helped her – mother The mother of a woman who was found dead in a park says she believes her daughter would still be alive if the Met Police had helped her. BBC 4/11/2022 News Stormont: Fresh poll could cost PSNI more than £600,000 Another assembly election could cost the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) more than £600,000 to police, the chief constable has said. BBC 4/11/2022 News ‘The West Midlands is safer than it was 10 years ago’ The West Midlands' most senior police officer says the region is a safer place to live than when he arrived over a decade ago. BBC 4/11/2022 News Met Police detective sacked after ‘harassing and touching’ junior colleague on night shift. A detective sergeant has been fired from the Metropolitan Police after he was accused of sexually harassing and touching a junior staff member during a night shift. The Independent 3/11/2022 News Victims in focus Victims’ advocacy is at the heart of everything Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) do. By commissioning essential services, they are supporting victims in their journey to recovery. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 3/11/2022 Report Chief constable apologises ‘unreservedly’ for ‘inadequate’ response to Manchester Arena bombing The chief constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has “apologised unreservedly” for the “substantially inadequate” response to the Manchester Arena bombing. Police Professional 3/11/2022 News APCC ‘Victims in focus’ report The APCC’s ‘Victims In Focus’ report highlights the innovative work that Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) have implemented to develop practices which support victims, demonstrating their commitment and collaborative approach to tackling some of the most harmful and traumatic crimes. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 3/11/2022 News Manchester Arena Inquiry Volume 2: Emergency Response Volume 2 of the report of the public inquiry into the attack on the Manchester Arena. Home Office 3/11/2022 Report Detective’s Casebook: computer misuse legislation is ‘underused’ Craig Fox targeted small businesses that depended on online trade, ones that wouldn't typically have IT support - making them ideal targets for cyber crime. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/11/2022 News New domestic abuse task force to prevent murder of women in Scotland A new Scottish taskforce has been set up to prevent women being killed in cases where "domestic abuse is suspected". Holyrood Magazine 3/11/2022 News Budget frustration and disappointment for PSNI – chief constable. Simon Byrne said, without mitigation, policing will become less visible, less accessible and less responsive. Belfast Telegraph 3/11/2022 News China to gift water cannon trucks, vehicles to Solomon Islands police days after Australian donation China will today donate two water cannon trucks, 30 motorcycles and 20 cars to the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), in yet another sign that it is intent on entrenching its position as a major security partner in the country. ABC News (Australia) 3/11/2022 News «198419851986198719881989199019911992Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
