Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115867 total results. Showing results 40621 to 40640 «202820292030203120322033203420352036Next ›Last » Death of Sharif Rahman, restaurant owner beaten in Owen Sound over unpaid dining bill, now considered homicide CANADA: Police seek 3 suspects in incident involving Rahman, 44, who was on life-support for a week. The 44-year-old owner of an Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant who was in critical condition after a beating outside his restaurant in what police say was a dispute over an unpaid dining bill has died in a London hospital. CBC News (Canada) 25/8/2023 News Police to trial ‘safety cameras’ to avoid Notting Hill Carnival crushes P Police are trialling new crowd safety cameras to avoid crushes at the Notting Hill Carnival as the officer in charge wished revellers “a brilliant weekend.” The carnival is one of the biggest events on the London calendar with up to a million people expected across Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday. The Standard 25/8/2023 News Scottish Police could be issued with facial recognition glasses that even read lips Technology that explores the possibility of using digital glasses fitted with facial recognition abilities is to be examined by Police Scotland. The Scottish Police Authority (SPA), which holds the force to account, has approved £400 million plans for a digital division to tackle cybercrime, with scores of officers drafted into its ranks. Senior figures in the force have admitted staff are using out-of-date technology after years of funding shortfalls, which has held up the introduction of body video cameras, raising questions over how quickly new items could be brought into use. A paper on the Police Scotland digital plan presented at an SPA board meeting in Edinburgh this week by Andrew Hendry, its chief digital information officer, said: “In terms of emerging digital technologies The Times - Subscription at source 25/8/2023 News Nottinghamshire Police officer hit by train while helping man A police officer is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a train as he attempted to save a distressed man on the tracks. BBC 25/8/2023 News Near five-year delays in ASIRT investigations lead to two police excessive force cases being tossed CANADA: Alberta’s police watchdog has decided not to proceed with charges against two police officers accused of using excessive force, after Crown lawyers said they would not prosecute the cases because of investigative delays. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 25/8/2023 News Inquest into woman’s domestic violence death hears of steep increase in NT Police response times AUSTRALIA: Police response times have more than doubled in most parts of the Northern Territory over the past five years, with code one call-outs – which should be acted on within 10 minutes – now taking an average of 43 minutes to receive a police response, the NT coroner has heard. ABC News (Australia) 25/8/2023 News Gang funerals: Classified intel reveals police ructions over motorcycle runs NEW ZEALAND: Internal reports obtained by the Herald show some police officers feel like they’re being asked to facilitate, rather than police, gang motorcycle runs. George Block reports. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 25/8/2023 News Zero-tolerance policy won’t help Dublin crime problem, says criminologist REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: One of the country's leading criminologists has said a policy of zero tolerance will do nothing to prevent random attacks on tourists. Kevin Wozniak, who lectures on crime at Maynooth University, was commenting last night on recent attacks against tourists on Talbot Street, Bachelor's Walk and Temple Bar in Dublin. An Garda Síochána is to commit €10 million towards extra policing in the city centre. Mr Wozniak said the American experience on zero tolerance has found that it drives communities and police forces further apart. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 25/8/2023 News Melbourne man to face court for allegedly producing menacing video AUSTRALIA: A Melbourne man, 30, has been charged for his alleged role in creating and publishing an offensive video online, which included alleged threats of violence against an Australian Senator. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 25/8/2023 News Wollongong man jailed for online child abuse offences AUSTRALIA: A NSW man has been sentenced to three years and four months’ jail in the Wollongong District Court yesterday (24 August 2023) for online child abuse offences. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 25/8/2023 News Australian agencies attend Pacific security Chiefs’ meeting AUSTRALIA: Pacific security leaders have met in Koror, Palau, to enhance information sharing and interoperability while strengthening relationships between partner nations. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 25/8/2023 News Children unlawfully detained in Queensland’s police watch houses blocked from suing AUSTRALIA: Law changes retroactively exempt government from litigation as Labor refuses to release legal advice used to justify rapid changes to Youth Justice Act The Guardian 25/8/2023 News ‘There’s a huge problem’: New Zealand searches for new ways to tackle family violence NEW ZEALAND: Mental health apps focusing on personal history part of a wider push to support men and address high rates of family harm. Joshua Wilson* was abandoned at birth and then adopted into a family where he was sexually abused by his father and violently tormented by his mother. The Guardian 25/8/2023 News Search warrant executed for wanted man Dariush Talagi NEW ZEALAND: Police is maintaining its appeal for information on the whereabouts of Dariush Talagi, who is wanted to arrest for murder. New Zealand Police 25/8/2023 News Gardaí believe force can’t fall victim to same data breach as hit PSNI REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda HQ does not believe a data breach similar to the one that has rocked the PSNI could happen in An Garda Síochána because of its security controls. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 25/8/2023 News Anger over case against headwear row police sergeant An organisation representing police officers says a gross misconduct case should never have been brought against a sergeant who removed the head covering of a Sikh man in custody. BBC 25/8/2023 News Simon Harris quells concerns Greystones Garda Station is to close REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Wicklow Minister Simon Harris has addressed concerns over reports that Greytones Garda Station is facing closure if personnel are moved to Bray Garda Station as a result of roster changes, which are due to come into effect in November. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 25/8/2023 News Servant’s Heart: The power of social media CANADA: When I became chief of police in 2018, I interviewed every member of the department and learned that there was an interest in getting our agency onto social media, which they had never done before. Blue Line (Canada) - Subscription at source 25/8/2023 Opinion U.K. police say 88 people who bought sodium nitrite from Canadian websites have died CANADA: British police say they're investigating sales of substance after Kenneth Law's arrest in Mississauga. British police said Friday they are investigating the deaths of 88 people in the U.K. who bought products from Canada-based websites allegedly offering lethal substances to people at risk of self harm. CBC News (Canada) 25/8/2023 News Case review chief was in Montenegro during Andrew Malkinson revelations Exclusive: Helen Pitcher leads the commission that twice failed to refer Malkinson back to the court of appeal The Guardian 25/8/2023 News «202820292030203120322033203420352036Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
