Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105134 total results. Showing results 40001 to 40020 «199719981999200020012002200320042005Next ›Last » Teesside charity’s ‘super-complaint’ leads to critical watchdog report on national police failings A Teesside domestic and sexual violence charity has called for "immediate, urgent and radical change" to police forces in dealing with ethnic minority victims of sexual abuse. Gazette Live 17/12/2022 News UK police about to accelerate digital fingerprint matching with hopes to prevent crime A new system from the Police Digital Service is set to speed up the submission of fingerprints gathered at crime scenes allowing cloud-based biometric matches in hours not days against a database of 8.4 million records. BiometricUpdate.com 17/12/2022 News Police shooter Nathaniel Train breached Queensland border in a car carrying weapons months after school resignation AUSTRALIA: A camouflage-clad Nathaniel Train, driving a black 4WD carrying loaded guns and military knives, broke through the NSW border gate into Queensland in December last year. ABC News (Australia) 17/12/2022 News Police expand retail crime-prevention programme NEW ZEALAND: Police say work has begun to include small retailers who have been the victim of aggravated robbery in the past year as part of their expanded retail crime-prevention programme from January next year. Times Online (New Zealand) 17/12/2022 News Toronto police homicide clearance rate highest seen in 20 years CANADA: The head of the Toronto police homicide squad says the clearance rates for homicides in 2022 is the highest the city has seen in the last 20 years. Global News (Canada) 17/12/2022 News, Video Saskatoon police want to expand diversion program to keep non-violent offenders out of courts CANADA: Saskatoon police want to keep more people who commit minor, non-violent offences out of the criminal justice system. CBC News (Canada) 17/12/2022 News Defence Forces ramps up covert surveillance of threats to State REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Defence Forces is playing a greater role in the covert surveillance of those suspected of posing a threat to the security of the State. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 17/12/2022 News Drugs in ‘every nook, cranny and parish’ in Kerry, policing committee told REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Joint Policing Committee heard calls for a joint operation between schools and gardaí, along the lines of road safety campaigns, to combat the rise in drugs. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 17/12/2022 News GRA officer claims An Garda Síochána’s new operations base is ‘not fit for purpose’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda union officer working out of the force’s new operations base at Military Road in Dublin has criticised the building as being “not fit for purpose”. Ciaran O’Neill, the Garda Representative Association’s delegate for the old command centre on Harcourt Square, said the the new build, while “impressive”, is in a number of practical ways “not suitable for policing”. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 17/12/2022 News Police emails urge ‘serious discussion’ about future of Panda Game CANADA: The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) raised the need for a "serious discussion" about the Panda Game's future in the aftermath of a second-straight year of rowdy street parties, according to emails obtained by CBC through an access to information request. Deputy Chief Steve Bell, then interim chief of the OPS, voiced his concerns in an email sent to the mayor, city councillors and several high-ranking city officials shortly after midnight on Sunday, Oct. 2, the day after this year's game between the Carleton Ravens and the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees. CBC News (Canada) 17/12/2022 News Met Police’s misconduct hotline could lead to black staff being wrongly targeted, senior officers warn Six current and former senior police officers told i the anti-corruption hotline will lead to more employees from ethnic minorities being unfairly targeted i News 17/12/2022 News Instructions on how to build guns found via few clicks on Google Instructions on building 3D-printed guns can be found on Google within minutes, an investigation by The Times has found. The homemade weapons are causing growing concern for the security services and the police as the number of people trying to print guns rises. In the past six months at least five people — all far-right extremists — have been jailed for charges relating to 3D-printed guns. In the previous three years only six people were convicted. The Times - Subscription at source 17/12/2022 News NPCC reacts to super-complaint on response to ethnic minority sex abuse victims at risk of honour-based abuse The National Police Chiefs’ Council has responded to the findings of a super-complaint into how police deal with cases involving ethnic minority victims of sexual abuse, including those at risk of honour-based abuse. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 16/12/2022 News Police using force on Black people at higher rates than white people, data shows Police officers are still disproportionately using force on Black people in Britain, government figures reveal. There were 608,164 incidents where a police officer reported using force on a person in England and Wales in the 12 months to March, according to annual figures from the Home Office - an increase of 8 per cent on the year before. The Independent 16/12/2022 News Law enforcement experts on why police shouldn’t be allowed to lie to suspects USA: Many Americans do not know that U.S. police are permitted to outright lie about evidence to someone they bring into the station for questioning. This is not lawful in most western countries. Incomprehensibly, they are even permitted to lie to children. Try explaining that to parents. This form of deception has tricked countless innocent people into confessing to crimes they did not commit. “We have surveillance footage of you that night,” “Your shoe prints were at the crime scene,” “Cell phone records prove you were there,” “You failed the polygraph,” “Your DNA was on the victim,” and “Your friend said she wasn’t with you like you said” are some all-too-common but real examples. Time.com 16/12/2022 Feature Police ‘ignore’ rape suspects’ previous crimes, damning report reveals Police are 'ignoring' crucial intelligence by dismissing rape suspects' previous sexual offending from their risk assessments, a damning report has revealed. Express 16/12/2022 News Let police officers enjoy snowball fights, says deputy Met chief Dame Lynne Owens says people should be ‘more tolerant’ of officers, who do difficult jobs, enjoying themselves The Telegraph 16/12/2022 News Metropolitan Police commander set to be Wiltshire’s new chief constable Wiltshire Police's next chief constable is set to be a female officer who is currently serving as a commander in the Metropolitan Police. The county's police and crime commissioner (PCC), Philip Wilkinson, has announced Commander Catherine Roper as his preferred candidate for the role. ITV News 16/12/2022 News WA Police target drug dealers using encrypted messaging apps AUSTRALIA: WA Police have targeted drug dealers, capitalising on the platforms used to carry out their illegal behavior. 7 News (Australia) 16/12/2022 News As more is revealed about the Wieambilla shooters, some question why Gareth Train was not on authorities’ radar AUSTRALIA: Experts are concerned the threat of far-right extremism and sovereign citizens is not being taken seriously. The Guardian 16/12/2022 News «199719981999200020012002200320042005Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
