Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103152 total results. Showing results 44461 to 44480 «222022212222222322242225222622272228Next ›Last » Man jailed for life the murder of Kent Police PCSO Julia James Callum Wheeler has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Kent Police PCSO Julia James, as she walked her dog in the woods near her home. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 8/7/2022 News Gardaí need protection from people recording them on their phones, says Michael Healy-Rae REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: "I know of plenty of situations where people recorded Gardaí and the Gardaí weren't shown up in a good light." JOE.ie 8/7/2022 News Final written warning for Met officer over force used during arrest A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has been given a final written warning for gross misconduct following our investigation into the force he used against a child who was being arrested. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 8/7/2022 News Two men convicted of terrorism after digital experts hack devices and find Daesh propaganda Two men have today (Friday, July 8) been found guilty of thirteen terrorism offences at Manchester Crown Court. Counter Terrorism Policing 8/7/2022 News PFEW welcomes appointment of Sir Mark Rowley as new Metropolitan Police Commissioner The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) welcomes the appointment of Sir Mark Rowley as the new Metropolitan Police Commissioner. “I congratulate Sir Mark Rowley on his appointment as the new Met Commissioner. He takes charge at a crucial time for policing and, together with my colleagues in the Metropolitan Police Federation, I look forward to working with him,” said PFEW National Chair Steve Hartshorn. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 8/7/2022 News New Met chief faces urgent task to rebuild public trust Analysis: pulling force out of special measures will be just one of several priorities for Sir Mark Rowley The Times - Subscription at source 8/7/2022 Analysis, Feature Governor signs bill into law creating large new statewide police force USA: HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii now has a new statewide police force. Gov. David Ige signed a bill into law Friday creating the new department, which is scheduled to be up and running by January 2024. Organizing, however, it will begin immediately. Under the measure, the state Department of Public Safety will be divided in two. The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will handle the jails and prison. And the newly-created Department of Law Enforcement will include the Sherriff’s Division, which will still maintain jurisdiction of the courts and airports. Hawaii News Now (USA) 8/7/2022 News Terrorism: Lone actors make stopping attacks harder, say FBI and MI5 chiefs Finding intelligence to stop terrorism is getting harder because attackers are increasingly lone actors, the head of the FBI has told a meeting in London. BBC 8/7/2022 News New police minister comes from policing family The Home Office will be getting a new policing minister whose parents were both Northants police officers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/7/2022 News It’s time for a review of police pay What motivates response officers to lace up their boots ahead of another arduous night shift, knowing they could get spat upon, assaulted or stuck for hours on a crime scene, have no time for meals and get off shift hours later than planned? What spurs a detective to log on to their computer knowing they’re facing an insurmountable workload of crimes they cannot hope to solve – and yet try anyway? It certainly isn’t the money. Interviews with cops suggests for many their main driver is goodwill – their willingness to go above and beyond to get the job done. Yet there are strong indications this goodwill is in short supply, and we could be about to learn what happens when it runs out. The Police Foundation 8/7/2022 Feature, Opinion In domestic abuse cases a rapid video connection leads to higher victim satisfaction In 2020 Her Majesty’s Inspectorate for Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Service (HMICFRS) wrote a report titled ‘A call for help’, which said that call volumes were increasing in number and complexity, and that public demand was in danger of overwhelming the police service. HMICFRS was particularly concerned that beyond the calls most urgent in nature, police forces are struggling to meet demand. One area of particular concern for forces is domestic abuse – in an average 24-hour period there are around 3,100 domestic abuse (DA) calls received in force control rooms across England and Wales. It was within this context that Kent Police sought to robustly evaluate a new rapid video response (RVR) to establish if it could be a viable additional service offering for victims reporting domestic abuse from a safe, secure place when the offender was absent. The Police Foundation 8/7/2022 Feature, Innovation Police Scotland hosts visit by INTERPOL’s Secretary General Police Scotland has hosted a visit by INTERPOL’s Secretary General to discuss the service’s national and international strategies and challenges. Jürgen Stock toured Police Scotland’s International Academy at Tulliallan, hearing detail of the service’s overseas work, its partnerships and the strategic direction of the Academy. Police Scotland 8/7/2022 News Arizona to ban people filming police officers within 8 feet USA: A law in the US state of Arizona will ban people from filming police officers at short distances, with possible fines or jail for those who don't comply. Critics call the law a threat to free speech and the right to a free press. BBC 8/7/2022 News Bedfordshire Police chief Garry Forsyth to retire from role The chief constable of Bedfordshire Police has announced he is to retire from the role. Garry Forsyth joined the force as deputy chief constable in 2017 and became chief two years later. His last day will be in September. BBC 8/7/2022 News Former South Yorkshire police officer recounts domestic abuse ordeal Waking up on her kitchen floor with her partner crying next to her saying he had only hit her because her loved her so much, Natalie Shaw knew it was time to get out. Now the former chief superintendent is using her own experience to help steer South Yorkshire Police's Violence Against Women and Girls team. Sharing her story for the first time, she hopes she can help others break free. BBC 8/7/2022 Feature New Met Police commissioner criticised for not addressing race or violence against women in statement Retired senior police officer says new Met commissioner must ‘confront’ issues around racism and sexism The Independent 8/7/2022 News SA government ‘investigating’ whether to raise minimum age of criminal responsibility AUSTRALIA: A Greens push for the age of criminal responsibility to be raised from 10 to 14 years of age has reignited the debate in South Australia, with the state government saying it is considering the proposal. ABC News (Australia) 8/7/2022 News Queensland Police sergeant suspended after domestic sexual assault and suffocating charges AUSTRALIA: A Queensland Police sergeant has been stood down amid allegations he sexually assaulted and suffocated his partner while off duty. The Australian 8/7/2022 News Some motorists driving within hours of taking drugs, study finds NEW ZEALAND: New research shows almost a quarter of people in a study had driven not long after taking drugs or medication in the past year. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 8/7/2022 News Bedfordshire starts hunt for new Chief as Forsyth retires Another search is beginning to find a new Chief Constable for Bedfordshire. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/7/2022 News «222022212222222322242225222622272228Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
