Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105134 total results. Showing results 40221 to 40240 «200820092010201120122013201420152016Next ›Last » Police warn Christmas gadgets could be a gateway for online predators Parents and carers have been warned by the Police Service of Northern Ireland and Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland about the importance of educating children on online safety before gifting new devices and technology gadgets for Christmas. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 12/12/2022 News Just Stop Oil protestors should be arrested ‘within seconds’, says senior police officer Stephen Watson, chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, says the public is right to criticise police over recent protests The Telegraph - Subscription at source 12/12/2022 News Statement on developments in relation to the bombing of Pan Am 103 in 1988 Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone said: “The bombing of Pan Am 103 and the terrible loss of 270 lives has had a profound impact in Lockerbie, right across Scotland, and internationally. Police Scotland 12/12/2022 News Can Indigenous peoples trust police forces? CANADA: Policing in Canada has a racism problem, and it’s the white elephant that will keep coming back again and again. The Hill Times (Canada) - Subscription at source 12/12/2022 Feature, Opinion Calgary police offer reconciliation for 2002 gay bathhouse raid CANADA: 20 years after Goliath’s raid, CPS offers help in getting rid of fingerprints, mugshots. CBC News (Canada) 12/12/2022 News Blue Line 2022 wrap-up and year in review CANADA: Blue Line editor Brittani Schroeder takes a look at the year that was, discusses some of the biggest news stories, some issues that most police organizations are facing currently, some of Blue Line’s highlights, and what lies ahead for 2023. Blue Line (Canada) 12/12/2022 Feature, Video Our Irish countryside is being brought to its knees by marauding gangs – if I’m put into a corner I won’t back off REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An angry farmer has warned he will shoot intruders if he has to in order to defend his family, amid fears of surging rural crime. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 12/12/2022 News Councillors ‘snubbed’ by Gardaí on crime statistics REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Councillors have claimed they are being ‘snubbed’ by Gardaí in a row over how crime figures are being presented to the City Joint Policing Committee (JPC). Connacht Tribune (Republic of Ireland) 12/12/2022 News Sasha Jesperson: ‘Organised crime exists everywhere and always will, as long as there is profit to be made’ In the latest in a series of interviews with leading figures involved in the research and investigation of organised crime, Policing Insight’s Chris Allen spoke to organised crime consultant Sasha Jesperson about researching criminal networks in the ‘Eastern Neighbourhoods’, the inevitability of organised crime, and the importance of closer co-operation between government and law enforcement on strategic approaches. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 12/12/2022 Feature, Interview Unpacking the police patrol shift: observations and complications of “electronically” riding along with police As frontline responders, patrol officers exist at the core of policing. Little remains known, however, about the specific and nuanced work of contemporary patrol officers and their shift characteristics. Drawing upon computer-aided dispatch (CAD) data for a random sample of 60 patrol shifts, we empirically analyse the activities of patrol officers working in a Canadian police agency. Our analyses reveal several interesting findings regarding the activities of patrol officers, the nature and prevalence of calls for service attended by such officers, and the temporal patterns of different patrol shifts. We discuss our results with respect to both criminological research as well as policing practice. We also highlight the complications and implications of using electronic police records to empirically study officer activity. Crime Science Journal 12/12/2022 Research article ‘Bottles and Stoppers’ chat group served with dismissal notices All the officers involved had previously worked for CNC but had transferred to the MPS when the messages were sent. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/12/2022 News Met Police ends bid to fire officer over child abuse video as bosses accept appeal court ruling against her sacking Scotland Yard last night finally gave up a three-year legal fight to sack a female black superintendent convicted of possessing child abuse images. Supt Robyn Williams, 57, was put on the sex offenders register after her sister sent her a video of a girl of five being abused. She could now win a six-figure payout in damages. The officer, who had enjoyed a glittering 36-year career, told the Old Bailey in 2019 that she did not ask for the 54-second video nor had she looked at it. Mail Online 12/12/2022 News NSW Police bias crime unit ‘not popular’ internally, inquiry told AUSTRALIA: A serving NSW police officer has told an inquiry into hate crimes against members of the LGBTIQ community that a bias crime unit within the force was not popular internally and was largely shut out of a review of suspected gay-hate deaths. Sergeant Geoffrey Steer, a former co-ordinator of the since-disbanded bias crime unit within NSW Police, told the inquiry on Monday that from his experience “a lot of police still don’t understand bias crimes ... or how to identify them”. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 12/12/2022 News NSW to pay new recruits $3000 to attend police academy AUSTRALIA: Aspiring police officers in NSW will be paid $3000 to attend the state’s academy and the cost of studying online will be reduced as part of a bid to address stagnating police numbers. NSW Deputy Premier and Police Minister Paul Toole announced the $17 million package of new financial incentives aimed at removing barriers to entry for prospective recruits on Monday. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) - Registration at source 12/12/2022 News Less than 80% of 999 calls to Dorset Police answered within 10 seconds Dorset police are taking an average of 16.5 minutes to answer non-urgent 101 calls – according to the latest statistics. Less than 80 per cent of 999 calls are answered within 10 seconds, some way off the 90 per cent target. Dorset Echo 12/12/2022 News Gardaí spent €2.3m on mental health supports for staff dealing with distressing evidence and other traumas REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have spent almost €2.3 million to provide psychological support to officers and staff dealing with trauma or distressing evidence as well as other mental health issues since 2020. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 12/12/2022 News PFNI tells MPs devolution has failed police officers The Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) has told MPs that devolution has failed police officers and the people of Northern Ireland. Police Professional 12/12/2022 News Corrupt officers’ cards are Marked: New Commissioner’s approach echoes a high-profile predecessor With his first three months in the UK’s most high-profile policing job now complete, Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has been clear about his efforts to improve the force and root out corruption; Policing Lecturer and historian Tom Andrews believes the current Commissioner can draw on the example of a famous predecessor and namesake, Sir Robert Mark. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 12/12/2022 Feature, Opinion Met officer ‘unaware’ her husband was drug dealer The £70,000 Audi, penchant for Louis Vuitton and other hallmarks of a millionaire’s lifestyle seemed incongruous with Rasvinder Agalliu’s police constable’s salary. The Times - Subscription at source 12/12/2022 News Hampshire police join partnership to improve cyber security Police in Hampshire are set to team up with three other forces from across the South to improve cyber safety for the area's companies. Daily Echo (Southern) 12/12/2022 News «200820092010201120122013201420152016Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
