Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115881 total results. Showing results 43421 to 43440 «216821692170217121722173217421752176Next ›Last » Essex Police top force at bringing sex offenders to justice Essex Police has been ranked as the top force in the country at bringing sex offenders to justice. Essex Police is ranked 1st out of 43 forces across the UK for its sexual offences conviction rate, spanning the 12 months until May 2023. Across the county, an unmatched 91.3 per cent of sexual offence cases ended with a successful conviction, compared against the 84.5 per cent average nationally. Gazette (Essex) 25/6/2023 News Assault on Corrections officer has lasting effect NEW ZEALAND: A Corrections officer who was assaulted in the line of duty says he has become a prisoner in his own home. On November 15, Simon Richard Hughes, 35, was released from prison but by 12.30am the following day, police were called to his residence. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 25/6/2023 News ‘Don’t call 999’: Police issue urgent warning as phone lines down for forces across UK The Met said many 999 calls were not connecting and advised people to call 101 in an emergency. Express 25/6/2023 News Police and fire service ask people not to call 999 after ‘technical fault’ hits number of forces Forces including the Metropolitan Police, South Wales Police and Greater Manchester Police have urged people to call 101 in an emergency, while a number of Police forces and fire and rescue regions across the UK have asked people not to call 999 due to a "technical fault". fire and rescue services have also shared the alert. Sky News 25/6/2023 News Man dies shortly after being taken into police custody NEW ZEALAND: A man has died shortly after suffering a medical event while in police custody. Police said they received reports at 5.45pm Saturday of a van parked in the middle of the intersection of Auckland's Mt Albert and Dominion roads. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 25/6/2023 News Titanic submarine update: Canadian police weigh criminal probe into deaths after vessel implosion CANADA: Authorities from the US and Canada said they will investigate the cause of the fatal Titan submersible implosion that killed five people. The US Coast Guard, assisted by the US National Transportation Safety Board, as well as the Transportation Safety Board of Canada will launch investigations. The Independent 25/6/2023 News Gardaí launch internal inquiry into historical sex abuse claim against senior officer REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda was found not guilty in 2021 of sexually assaulting a child more than 40 years ago. A high-ranking officer in the south of the country has been appointed to investigate whether a garda acquitted of the historical sexual abuse of a child over 40 years ago was a victim of a miscarriage of justice by An Garda Síochána. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Registration at source 25/6/2023 News Gardaí told of 20 potential cases of nursing home abuse REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Alleged assaults happened at same HSE facility where elderly woman was raped. More than 20 residents of a HSE-operated community nursing home may have been sexually or physically abused, potentially by the same person. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 25/6/2023 News Canadian police consider criminal probe into catastrophic Titanic tourist sub implosion that killed five men as mothership returns to port and crew face grilling CANADA: Canadian police are considering a criminal probe into the catastrophic Titanic tourist sub implosion that killed five men, as the mothership makes its return to port. Speaking at a news conference earlier today, Superintendent Kent Osmond with the RCMP said that they have begun probing whether or not a criminal investigation is necessary. Mail Online 24/6/2023 News Four arrests as drugs and weapons seized by police Four people have been arrested after drugs, weapons and power tools were seized by police. Nottinghamshire Police said its Operation Reacher team carried out a raid on four properties on Byron Close in Newark on Wednesday. BBC 24/6/2023 News Derry police incident: PSNI investigating alleged hammer attack on two men REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Police are investigating a report of a hammer attack that left two men injured. The alleged assault happened in the Derry area in the early hours of Saturday morning, the PSNI said in a statement. Belfast Live 24/6/2023 News Commissioner faces questions over ‘limited progress’ of fire and police collaboration A commissioner is being pressed to explain why a high-profile initiative to help solve funding issues for a cash-strapped fire brigade and a police force by fusing some of their back office functions has made “limited progress” since being launched four years ago. Hambleton Today 24/6/2023 News Firearms registry launched by police to create database of estimated 1.1m guns NEW ZEALAND: Police have launched a long-promised firearms registry for the country’s estimated 1.1 million firearms, almost four years after it was promised in the aftermath of the Christchurch Mosque terror attack. As of Saturday, gun owners will have five years to register their firearms on the digital system that has been built by police’s firearms safety authority, Te Tari Pūreke. Stuff (New Zealand) 24/6/2023 News House of Commons Speaker praises officers over malicious comms case Two PCs have been praised by Sir Lindsay Hoyle after an offender was sentenced for malicious communications sent to MPs. The Speaker of the House of Commons has praised two West Mercia officers for their efforts in an investigation into a self-confessed racist who sent threatening emails to 22 MPs. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/6/2023 News Report back to Cabinet on progress in processing firearm licensing applications NEW ZEALAND: On 19 September 2022, Cabinet noted that the demand for firearms licences is outstripping the ability of Police to process applications. It agreed to amend the Arms Act to enable a previously held firearms licence to be considered current until a decision is made on an application, provided that application is made before the previous licence expires. New Zealand Police 24/6/2023 Report Career cop quits Taranaki force, citing investigation delays NEW ZEALAND: A Taranaki police officer with 20 years service under his belt felt so undermined at work due to a drawn-out investigation into his conduct he ended up quitting the force - a decision that shocked his family and saw them move to Australia to start a new life. Stuff (New Zealand) 24/6/2023 News Female genital mutilation COLLECTION: These documents raise awareness of female genital mutilation (FGM) and provide advice on preventative measures. Home Office 23/6/2023 News Former Humberside Police officer sentenced for child sex offences A former Humberside Police officer charged with child sex offences has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment and handed a sexual harm prevention order, following a directed Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 23/6/2023 News Search wands could be standard issue in response cars after Matt Ratana murder The Met has also piloted the use of full body scanners in custody suites following Sgt Ratana's death. The murder of Sergeant Matt Ratana acted as a 'catalyst' for introducing new search measures in the Metropolitan Police, a deputy assistant commissioner has said, Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/6/2023 News Statement after former Greater Manchester Police cadet leader jailed for sexual assault A former cadet leader at Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has today been jailed after being found guilty of sexual assaults and misconduct in public office. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) managed the investigation, carried out by GMP, into allegations that PC Adnan Ali abused his position for a sexual purpose Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 23/6/2023 News «216821692170217121722173217421752176Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events