Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104893 total results. Showing results 42861 to 42880 «214021412142214321442145214621472148Next ›Last » Met officers involved in deaths of black men yet to be interviewed under caution Officers involved in the high-profile deaths of two black men in London have yet to be interviewed under caution, prompting fury among their families. The Guardian 1/10/2022 News Suella Braverman pledges to ‘hold police to greater account’ with target to cut crime Home Secretary signals she will 'set direction' and 'priorities' for police forces as she draws up plans for a new league table. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/10/2022 News Knife crime hits record high as one in six cases solved in London Telegraph analysis reveals shocking scale of crime as experts warn criminals are being ‘emboldened’ by declining prosecution rates The Telegraph - Subscription at source 1/10/2022 News Australian police seek to protect 10,000 customers after Optus hack AUSTRALIA: Australian authorities said on Friday they have commenced an operation to protect the personal information of 10,000 people whose data may have been shared online after a cyber attack on Optus, the country’s second-largest telco. Fiji Times 1/10/2022 News More than 200% rise in Southern AOS callouts NEW ZEALAND: Armed Offenders Squads call-outs have hit record levels, reaching almost three a day in one provincial district plagued by gang violence, new figures reveal. Otago Daily Times (New Zealand) 1/10/2022 News Essex to consider missing person team following Owami Davies disappearance A review into the actions of both the Met and Essex following the disappearance of Owami Davies has now concluded. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/10/2022 News Moors Murders: No remains yet found in search for Keith Bennett Police searching for Moors murderers' victim Keith Bennett have said no identifiable human remains have so far been found, as excavations continue. BBC 1/10/2022 News Police yet to find remains of Moors murder victim Keith Bennett in dig Amateur sleuth claims to have come across the body of the boy murdered by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley The Guardian 1/10/2022 News China has opened illegal police stations in several countries across the world According to recent reports, the Chinese government has opened several illegal police stations across the world, including in countries like Europe, the UK, the US, Canada and Ireland. This revelation comes amid China’s quest to emerge as a global superpower and has sparked concerns among human rights campaigners. WION 1/10/2022 News Privacy Commissioner to monitor police over deleting unlawful photos NEW ZEALAND: Police will be monitored to ensure they are deleting unlawfully taken photos of people from their powerful new image processing system.A joint inquiry released in September found "systemic" flaws with the photo-taking. But it did not explicitly look at the system called ABIS 2, which has been newly upgraded for more than $23m to run more facial recognition and to hold thousands more photos. The inquiry established police were storing tens if not hundreds of thousands of photos across a half dozen systems, instead of only in the far more controlled National Intelligence Application. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 1/10/2022 News Police feel inadequately trained as AOS callouts rise NEW ZEALAND: Armed Offenders Squads call-outs have hit record levels, reaching almost three a day in one provincial district plagued by gang violence, new figures reveal. Meanwhile, a frank paper from the police executive reveals frontline staff are increasingly finding calls too risky to attend and dog handlers are regularly putting their lives on the line. But Police Minister Chris Hipkins denies New Zealand has reached the point of American-style militarised policing, despite the country clocking more than 1000 armed offenders squads (AOS) deployments this year alone. Star News (New Zealand) 1/10/2022 News Why new police drones won’t fix FNQ stolen car epidemic A plan to use hi-tech police drones as a game changer in the war against car crime has hit a major hurdle. The Cairns Post (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/10/2022 News Thames Valley Police boss promises ‘significant increase in staff’ to boost poor 101 wait times Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Barber admitted the force would have to dip into its reserves to recruit more call handling staff Berkshire Live 1/10/2022 News ‘The Met breaks my heart’: The dramatic decline of Britain’s biggest police force, and how it could recover The fall from grace of Britain’s largest police force has been stark, writes Tom Harper. How does the Met get itself out of this hole? The Independent - Registration at source 1/10/2022 Feature Canadian police reveal face biometrics tools used for missing persons investigations CANADA: Canada’s federal police force has been using facial recognition software Traffic Jam and Spotlight to investigate human trafficking and child sexual exploitation, Politico reports. Traffic Jam is developed by Marinus Analytics and Spotlight is developed by Thorn, co-founded by Ashton Kutcher. BiometricUpdate.com 30/9/2022 News Over 500 criminals and immigration offenders removed Foreign criminals removed in September had received combined prison sentences of more than 337 years. Home Office 30/9/2022 News Justice Minister says ‘stark findings’ of Cancelled Garda 999 Calls report are ‘hugely disappointing’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Justice Minister Helen McEntee said the “stark findings” of the Cancelled Garda 999 Calls report are “hugely disappointing and work is underway to ensure better practice. The long-awaited report was published yesterday and it revealed that an allegation of sexual abuse against a child and their parent should have been ‘urgently investigated and not cancelled’. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 30/9/2022 News What constitutes a fireable offence for a police officer? In some cases, B.C. police have committed offences that could send a regular person to jail, lied to other investigators about it, and stayed on the job. CANADA: What constitutes a fireable offence for a police officer? In some cases, B.C. police have committed offences that could send a regular person to jail, lied to other investigators about it, and stayed on the job. Vancouver Sun (Canada) 30/9/2022 News $7 million more in funding formula; ‘conflict of interest’ in commission report CANADA: Edmonton police would get at least $7 million more from the city in 2026 under a proposed new formula, and the analysis recommending a formula is being criticized for a perceived conflict of interest involving the police chief. Council is set to review a funding formula on Monday that would give Edmonton Police Service (EPS) predetermined annual increases each of the next four years. A staff report estimates this amounts to 0.4 per cent tax increases — $7 million more next year, the city confirmed Friday. Edmonton Journal (Canada) 30/9/2022 News Fears McGowan government’s new police powers will be discretionary and lack checks AUSTRALIA: "Cry me a river", was Premier Mark McGowan's rebuff as he was being pressed over his latest policy to hand yet more power to police. He led a government that was tough on crime, he said, assuring reporters for 45 minutes that West Australians could trust police would use the power to ban people from entertainment precincts appropriately. ABC News (Australia) 30/9/2022 News «214021412142214321442145214621472148Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
