Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115877 total results. Showing results 41161 to 41180 «205520562057205820592060206120622063Next ›Last » Priorities of Hampshire Police’s new senior officer revealed Samantha de Reya, known as Sam, joined the force on August 7 after moving from Dorset Police. And on her fourth day of the job, she revealed her priorities for the force – and issues in Southampton she hopes to tackle. Basingstoke Gazette 14/8/2023 News Cumbria Police data breach: Staff names and salaries leaked online by error The incident follows a major data breach at the Police Service of Northern Ireland last week Computing 14/8/2023 News Victorian government introduces legislation to parliament to reform state’s bail laws AUSTRALIA: People charged with minor, non-violent offences will be spared remand and granted bail more easily under a swag of long-awaited bail reforms to be introduced to the Victorian parliament. ABC News (Australia) 14/8/2023 News New head of GRA tells defiant Commissioner there’s ‘no going back’ after confidence vote REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The new head of the Garda organisation representing rank-and-file officers formally wrote to Commissioner Drew Harris this week to warn him there is no going back on the unprecedented vote of no confidence in his leadership. The General Secretary of the Garda Representative Association (GRA), Ronan Slevin, issued the warning as the ballot on the Commissioner's leadership was posted to members on Friday. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 14/8/2023 News An Garda Síochána criticised for ‘ultra-conservative’ ban on visible tattoos REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda dress code has been described as "ultra-conservative" after it emerged three Garda recruits were sent home from training due to their tattoos. At a time when An Garda Síochána is facing a recruitment and retention crisis, there has been criticism of the decision to turn away cadets over visible tattoos. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 14/8/2023 News Dissident republicans ‘have details of police officers’ after PSNI data breach Police officers in Northern Ireland have been urged to “exercise maximum vigilance” after the chief constable said that information from an unprecedented data leak was in the hands of dissident republicans. The Times - Subscription at source 14/8/2023 News Update from the Chief Constable on the data breach investigation Chief Constable Simon Byrne said: “The picture in relation to last week’s data breach continues to evolve at pace. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 14/8/2023 News NPCC looks to improve police response to missing black persons The National Police Chiefs’ Council’s (NPCC) is taking steps to improve the policing response to reports of missing people who are black. Police Professional 14/8/2023 News NIPB meeting only ‘scratched surface’ on PSNI data leak, says DUP The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) says the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) must “work at pace” to determine the extent of risk facing individual police officers and staff as a result of last week’s “unprecedented data breach”. Police Professional 14/8/2023 News Jehovah’s Witness elder alleges order to destroy evidence in child sex abuse cases NEW ZEALAND: A Jehovah Witness elder claims he was told to destroy confidential church documents, including those relating to child sexual abuse cases. The whistleblower, who RNZ has agreed not to name in order to protect his identity because he fears retribution, was an elder. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 14/8/2023 News Perth man jailed for possessing child abuse and bestiality material AUSTRALIA: A Perth man has been jailed for 10 months after facing the Perth District Court for child abuse and bestiality material offences. Investigations began following a report from US Homeland Security Investigations, which identified 11 Viber users in Australia accessing child abuse material online. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 14/8/2023 News Police seize hundreds of kilograms of cocaine in small WA holiday town AUSTRALIA: Australian Federal Police have seized hundreds of kilograms of cocaine in a drug bust in the north of Western Australia. A total of 600 kilograms of cocaine was seized in a two-day operation in Kalbarri, near Geraldton, which involved the tactical response group. 9 News (Australia) 14/8/2023 News ACT Police Minister Mick Gentlemen expresses his concern about the impact of the NSW police industrial action AUSTRALIA: ACT police have sought to assure the Canberra public there was no risk to the community as Minister Mick Gentleman expressed his concern about the latest ramping on the weekend of industrial action by NSW police. The Canberra Times (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/8/2023 News Hundreds of hate crimes initially slip through police net NEW ZEALAND: A police data team has identified more than 1400 hate crimes that weren't tagged as hate-motivated incidents in the past year. Frontline police and staff working counters at police stations are still failing to recognise hate crimes when they're reported, according to data released to Newsroom under the Official Information Act. newsroom (New Zealand) 14/8/2023 News What’s stopping the Government to reform justice delivery? On 30 August last year, the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) launched an ambitious campaign – #SimplifyDG6 – to give voice to thousands of officers in England and Wales facing arduous workloads due to the unnecessary bureaucratic burden of redacting case files at the pre-charge stage. The campaign asks the Government for one innovative solution to a large-scale problem: Amend the Data Protection Act 2018 to enable police forces in England and Wales to safely share data with prosecutors at the pre-charge stage without excessive obligation to redact evidence. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 14/8/2023 News Dissident republicans obtained leaked police data, says PSNI chief Force’s chief constable believes thousands of officers’ personal details are in paramilitary hands The Guardian 14/8/2023 News Warwickshire police officer made up details about crash A police officer who fabricated evidence after failing to record an accident properly has been found to have breached professional standards. BBC 14/8/2023 News Hoarding behaviour: Part 1 CANADA: As a social history buff, I knew about hoarding behaviour long before I became a physician. In junior high, I read an account about the Collyer brothers: they were a local legend in New York City, and were subject to a newspaper story in 1938 that appeared in the New York World-Telegram titled “The Hermits of Harlem”. Blue Line (Canada) 14/8/2023 Feature, Opinion Strengthen LQCs instead of giving chiefs ‘autocratic powers to dismiss officers’, says PFEW The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has reiterated that police officers have the right to a fair, open and transparent process to decide allegations against them – not a mechanism that hands out verdicts through a “high-handed, pre-determined hearing lacking legal understanding and knowledge of police regulations”. Police Professional 14/8/2023 News Serial retail robbers charged in string of crimes across Toronto CANADA: Toronto police have made multiple arrests concerning a string of retail robberies across the city, with the alleged assailants mainly targeting convenience stores.Investigators were first made aware of the robberies in July. Police said between July 16 and July 30, officers responded to six robbery and holdup calls in the St. Clair West Village, Bermondsey, Sherwood Park, Brookhaven-Amesbury and Runnymede neighbourhoods. City News (Canada) 14/8/2023 News «205520562057205820592060206120622063Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events