Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100546 total results. Showing results 40381 to 40400 «201620172018201920202021202220232024Next ›Last » Drones used by Lincolnshire Police to investigate arson attacks. Drones are being used by police in Lincolnshire to try to track down those responsible for the increasing number of arson attacks in the county. BBC 16/8/2022 News From humble beginnings to world leading: History of AFP Forensics AUSTRALIA: AFP Forensics has revolutionised the way crimes are solved in Australia but its beginnings can be traced back to two junior police officers who took it upon themselves to start up a forensic capability for ACT Police. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 16/8/2022 Feature Andrew Coster tells Royal Commission child assaults by police could have been widely practiced NEW ZEALAND: Andrew Coster spent all day under cross-examination before the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care, which is this week questioning state agencies on their role in a system in which thousands of children were physically, sexually and psychologically abused over decades. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 16/8/2022 News Business backs ACT’s plan for instant penalties for young offenders NEW ZEALAND: ACT's new crime policy, which would issue burglars with swift penalties, is being welcomed by Auckland business groups. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 16/8/2022 News Girl just 15 years old among six arrested during ‘county lines’ drug crackdown Six people have been arrested in Hull during a multi-agency crackdown on 'county lines' drug dealing. Hull Live 16/8/2022 News New PM must provide policing resources to meet extra demands Like many, I’m watching the Conservative leadership contest with interest. My particular focus, as Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner, is what the candidates are promising to do. Norwich Evening News 16/8/2022 Feature, Opinion Hairnets could return at Met Police as women officers told to smarten up Incoming deputy commissioner seeks clarity on uniform standards as she calls for ‘inconsistency’ in hairstyles to end The Telegraph - Subscription at source 16/8/2022 News Angela Rayner slams cuts to neighbourhood police forces Oldham MP Angela Rayner has slammed government cuts to neighbourhood policing as anti-social behaviour continues to blight local communities. The Oldham Times 16/8/2022 News Wakefield PCSOs use forensic spray in UK first In a UK first, PCSOs in the Wakefield District have been authorised to use a forensic spray, which tags offenders or items with a unique forensic code. West Yorkshire Police 16/8/2022 News Why are strip-searches not a matter of public debate in the UK? The recent case of Child Q has highlighted the use of strip searches by police, particularly in relation to searches of children and the disproportionate use of the process involving Black, Asian and minority ethnic people; Matteo Tiratelli, Political Sociology Lecturer at UCL, believes the lack of accurate data around strip-searches in the UK underlines the need for a much wider debate about the issue. Policing Insight 16/8/2022 Feature, Opinion Federal minister, London deputy police chief talk gun control measures CANADA: Canada’s minister of public safety met with one of London’s deputy police chiefs to discuss gun control measures as part of his cross-country tour to gather feedback from law enforcement officials. The London Free Press (Canada) 16/8/2022 News Edmonton police get $10.3M boost with new Chinatown safety hub CANADA: Edmonton plans to spend $15.2 million on a safety hub over two years to deter crime and social disorder in Chinatown, with most of the funding going to the police. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 16/8/2022 News Ontario police watchdog investigating after Windsor police say officer shot suspect CANADA: Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after Windsor, Ont., police say one of their officers shot a suspect following a weapons-related call on Monday. Global News (Canada) 16/8/2022 News Ex-PSNI constable becomes Assistant Garda Commissioner REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Jonathan Roberts will formally take-up the role of Assistant Commissioner of Governance and Accountability in October, when Patrick Clavin retires. newstalk (Republic of Ireland) 16/8/2022 News New laws could see expansion of garda use of drones REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaà could be given the go-ahead for expanded use of drones under legislation to be published later this year. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 16/8/2022 News Community Garda numbers in Swords have not kept pace with increase in population REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Community policing garda numbers at Swords Garda Station have not kept pace with a 17,000 or 46% increase in the population of the town over the past decade, a local councillor has claimed. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 16/8/2022 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 16/8/2022 News Drones being used by police to tackle spike in arsons in Lincoln Drones are now being used by Lincolnshire Police as a way to try and prevent arson in the Lincoln area. The efforts are being undertaken after there has been an increase in deliberate fires being started across the county. This includes several places in grassy areas of Lincoln including Greetwell Quarry, Boultham Park and the Doddington Park area. The drones were last used on Sunday, August 14 following reports of a group of youths who were engaged with local officers. Lincolnshire Live 16/8/2022 News Lancashire Constabulary promises 500 new police officers by next spring after accusations of ‘going backwards’ Preston City Council's John Potter said the county looked unlikely to meet the target set of early 2023 Lancs Live 16/8/2022 News Police say they need to do more over Stroud sex crimes Police have admitted they need to do more to protect women after a series of sexual assaults over the summer. BBC 16/8/2022 News «201620172018201920202021202220232024Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
