Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 43681 to 43700 «218121822183218421852186218721882189Next ›Last » Five things you need to know about new tech and county lines Crest Advisory and Forensic Analytics are collaborating on a research project on the role of technology in ‘county lines’ - the name given to drug dealing where urban gangs or organised crime groups (OCGs) move drugs around the country, usually from cities to smaller towns and rural areas. Mobile communications are an essential feature of county drug lines, yet the role of technology as a causal factor in the growth of county lines has often been neglected in research and commentary. Crest Advisory 29/7/2022 Feature HMICFRS’s policing inspection programme and framework for the next three years Today, we have published our policing inspection programme and framework for the three years from April 2022. We have also published a summary of the responses we received when we consulted on the programme and framework. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 29/7/2022 Report Wayne Couzens loses appeal against whole-life sentence Wayne Couzens is still expected to die in prison after he lost his bid to reduce his sentence at the court of appeal. In May, senior judges heard challenges or appeals to the prison sentences of five convicted killers, including the whole-life terms of the former police officer Couzens and the double murderer Ian Stewart. The Guardian 29/7/2022 News New research van rolled out to detect dangerous driving A new van is being used to trial technology that can detect drivers holding a mobile phone at the wheel and people failing to wear a seatbelt. It is being trialled in partnership with Warwickshire Police. The van will also be able to detect tailgating vehicles in the future Warwickshire Police 29/7/2022 News Police introduce extra stop and search powers across huge part of Birmingham For 15 hours, officers can stop and search anyone without reason Birmingham Mail 29/7/2022 News We must face up to failings… but there’s SO much good in our police, writes Home Secretary PRITI PATEL This week I saw the very best of policing. I attended the first anniversary of the dedication of the UK Police Memorial in Staffordshire. Talking to the loved ones of officers who made the ultimate sacrifice was deeply moving. Everyone who wears the uniform is a human being treasured by others. That’s why the Police Covenant – our pledge to better help police officers and their families – is so important. Policing is itself a family. I met some new members at a passing out parade in Hertfordshire. It is very reassuring that people are stepping forward to serve their communities, the Crown, and our country. Mail Online 29/7/2022 Feature, Opinion Safer Streets Round Four: where the funding is headed The latest set of funding from the Safer Streets initiative has been confirmed. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/7/2022 News Five eyes conference AUSTRALIA: Western Australia Police Force and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have co-hosted law enforcement representatives from the “Five Eyes” nations of the United States of America (USA), Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia during a week-long conference to discuss opportunities to focus future policing efforts to target transnational serious organised crime and dismantle transnational trafficking networks. Western Australia Police Force 29/7/2022 News, Video Australian Federal Police to share coding of AN0M app used in Operation Ironside arrests AUSTRALIA: Experts for alleged criminals charged in one of Australia's biggest criminal sting operations will be given access to the coding of a messaging app built by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to catch those allegedly involved in organised crime. ABC News (Australia) 29/7/2022 News Brisbane man charged with advocating terrorism AUSTRALIA: A Brisbane man, 40, recently returned to custody for breaching bail conditions by allegedly removing his GPS tracking bracelet, was charged in Brisbane Magistrates Court today (29 July, 2022) for advocating terrorism on social media. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 29/7/2022 News Police ‘keeping an open mind’ in investigation into school bomb threats NEW ZEALAND: Friday has brought no further hoax bomb threats against schools after nearly 20 phoned-in threats saw schools across the country evacuated or locked-down this week. Stuff (New Zealand) 29/7/2022 News, Video PCC criticises own force over social media arrest A police and crime commissioner (PCC) has criticised her own force for sending police officers on two occasions to question and then arrest a man for an alleged offensive social media post. Police Professional 29/7/2022 News Taupō man Graham Philip charged with sabotage believed to be first in New Zealand history NEW ZEALAND: In what could be a landmark prosecution, a Taupō man is believed to be the first person ever charged with sabotage in New Zealand - a historic offence which was originally passed into law to prevent foreign interference on our shores during World War II. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 29/7/2022 News Improve menopause support, forces urged by NPCC Forces are being urged by the national lead to step up support for officers and staff going through menopause. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/7/2022 News PSNI Chief praises ‘inclusive’ force at LGBT+ conference Northern Ireland's Chief has said the force is committed to being visible and inclusive, after hosting annual LGBT+ conference. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/7/2022 News Met police officers strip searched up to 800 children a year – with as many as 200 having their ‘intimate parts’ exposed during the process Met police officers are strip searching 800 children a year, with as many as 200 having 'intimate parts' exposed in the process, according to public data. Mail Online 29/7/2022 News Consumers group calls for return of Online Safety Bill The UK's consumer rights group has demanded the online safety bill is kept to cut fraud. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/7/2022 News AI tech to find motorists using phones The 'sensor test vehicle' is already patrolling some of England's motorways and A-roads. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/7/2022 News William Neville, 34, is charged alongside another serving Met constable and former PC with sending “grossly offensive” messages in the chat called “Bottle and Stoppers” William Neville, 34, is charged alongside another serving Met constable and former PC with sending "grossly offensive" messages in the chat called "Bottle and Stoppers" Mirror 29/7/2022 News Prosecutors accused of ‘criminalising innocent police’ over Couzens messages Three police officers are being cross-examined over messages they sent on a group WhatsApp chat with Sarah Everard’s killer, Wayne Couzens, in 2019. The Independent 29/7/2022 News «218121822183218421852186218721882189Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
