Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 114981 total results. Showing results 4301 to 4320 «212213214215216217218219220Next ›Last » New Chief Constable for Ministry of Defence Police Kier Pritchard has been appointed Chief Constable of the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP), Lucy Bogue, Director at SJC GUARDIAN, has announced. Emergency Services Times 28/1/2026 News Chiefs opposed counter-terror restructure 18 months ago in favour of ‘fixed foundations’ Chief officers declared themselves against a “wholesale restructuring” of counter-terrorism policing (CTP) less than a year-and-a-half ago, writes Ian Weinfass. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/1/2026 News Coventry deploys BVLOS drones funded by NPCC Police drones operated remotely from Birmingham are now flying over Coventry as part of a national programme aimed at improving response times, situational awareness and officer safety. Emergency Services Times 28/1/2026 News IOPC pauses gross misconduct proceedings for officer who shot Chris Kaba The body confirmed the serving of gross misconduct papers on the AFO had been paused until the law changes relating to the use of force test in police misconduct cases comes into effect and its impact is clear. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/1/2026 News Misconduct case against officer who shot Chris Kaba halted Proceedings paused while Home Office reviews threshold at which officers who use force are punished The Telegraph - Subscription at source 28/1/2026 News Bedfordshire’s national police influencers push for fairer, more inclusive police leadership Policing reform may be a national conversation, but in Bedfordshire the debate feels especially urgent. As a town known for its diversity, resilience, and strong community networks, Bedfordshire has long been a barometer for public trust in local services. With two of the countries most influential policing advocates coming from Bedfordshire, both are now calling for a leadership model that reflects the people it serves. People want a police service led by individuals who understand the town’s unique challenges and strengths and who are chosen through transparent, inclusive processes that give the community a genuine voice. Bedford Today 28/1/2026 Feature, Opinion Leicestershire officers face bearing ‘unsustainable burden’ if PCC’s budget approved That's the view of Andy Spence, chair of Leicestershire Police Federation, who was responding after the region's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Rupert Matthews, announced his latest budget. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/1/2026 Feature, Opinion Calgary police officer dismissed for sexually exploiting a female colleague CANADA: The Calgary Police Service has dismissed one of its officers over allegations of sexual misconduct. A disciplinary hearing was held last week for Const. Mike Oakey, and a decision was handed down on Wednesday. Oakey was demoted in 2024 after he admitted to sharing intimate video of himself and a female colleague as well as nude photos of her, without her consent. Global News (Canada) 28/1/2026 News Federal government deploying 20 more officers to tackle extortion in B.C. CANADA; Canada’s Minister of Public Safety says the rise of extortion-related crimes in the Lower Mainland is “unacceptable” and the federal RCMP will send more officers to support ground efforts. City News (Canada) 28/1/2026 News, Video Digital mental health screening tool launches across South Vancouver Island CANADA: Municipal police departments across South Vancouver Island have officially launched HealthIM, a digital risk-screening tool designed to streamline police response to mental health crises and improve coordination with healthcare providers. Blue Line (Canada) 28/1/2026 News Windsor police launch specialized unit to combat child abuse and sexual violence CANADA: The Windsor Police Service has established a dedicated investigative team to handle cases of child abuse and sexual violence, consolidating expertise to provide a more consistent, survivor-centred response. Blue Line (Canada) 28/1/2026 News Atlantic chiefs call for ‘meaningful action’ after 2 First Nations men killed by RCMP Lack of Indigenous representation in investigations causing 'erosion of trust,' say chiefs. Chiefs in the Atlantic region are calling for an urgent meeting with federal ministers and RCMP officials following the fatal police shootings of two First Nations men within a week. CBC News (Canada) 28/1/2026 News Police Federation to take urgent action as forces “don’t want to know” whether officers are critically overworked Twenty-six forces told the Federation they could not provide basic working-time data. The Police Federation of England and Wales says new data reveals a widespread failure of police forces to assess whether officer are carrying unsustainable workloads, meaning some chief constables could be breaking the law. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 28/1/2026 News Montreal police to adopt more ‘humane approach’ toward autistic people during interventions CANADA: SPVM Chief Fady Dagher and Giant Steps School launched pilot project Wednesday. Montreal police launched a pilot project Wednesday aimed at adapting the way officers interact with autistic Montrealers during interventions. Under the new initiative, officers will be notified when they respond to a call involving an autistic person and be provided with relevant information about the person they will be assisting. "My police officers will be better equipped. Families will be less in a situation of mistrust," Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher said at a news conference Wednesday. CBC News (Canada) 28/1/2026 News Police workforce, England and Wales: 30 September 2025 ACCREDITED OFFICIAL STATISTICS: Statistics on police workforce numbers in the 43 police forces in England and Wales and the British Transport Police. These statistics cover police officers, police staff, designated officers, police community support officers, special constables and police support volunteers in the 43 police forces in England and Wales and the British Transport Police. These statistics also report on growth of police officers and Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) in neighbourhood policing (NHP) roles under the Neighbourhood Policing Programme (NPP). The annex to this release also includes information on assaults against police employees. Home Office 28/1/2026 Report Police grants in England and Wales: 2026 to 2027 Final allocations of grants to police and crime commissioners in England and Wales for 2026 to 2027. This report sets out the aggregate amount of grants for the police in England and Wales for 2026 to 2027. It includes the grant amount for each local policing body. Home Office 28/1/2026 Report Nkencho mental health issues raised by family before death, inquest told REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A senior investigating officer with Fiosrú has told the inquest into the death of George Nkencho how his family had flagged issues with his mental health dating back to January 2020. Stuart Duguid read into the record the early parts of his full and independent investigation into the fatal shooting of Mr Nkencho by gardaí outside the family home in Clonee, west Dublin, on 30 December 2020. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 28/1/2026 News Ambition and coherence – but can reform on this scale land, and will it deliver for the public? The Police Foundation’s Director gives his full response to the policing White Paper:.. The Police Foundation 28/1/2026 Feature, Opinion Chief constable and policing boss clash over budget Leicestershire's top police officer has refused to support budget plans set out by the county's police and crime commissioner (PCC), which he said would leave the force with a £4.7m budget shortfall. BBC 28/1/2026 News NPCC Chair statement on police workforce data release NPCC Chair statement following Home Office release of police workforce statistics National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 28/1/2026 News «212213214215216217218219220Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events