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Police staff member charged after weapons and ‘potentially explosive chemicals’ found in house
A Lincolnshire Police member of staff has been charged with making an explosive substance and importing prohibited weapons.
Police Professional 		8/10/2020
News
Home Secretary commissions review on policing of public protests
The Home Secretary has commissioned an urgent review to examine whether the police have the powers they need to deal effectively with protests.
Police Professional 		8/10/2020
News
Police to receive £30m funding boost for Covid-19 patrols
Police forces across the UK will receive an extra £30 million for enforcing coronavirus lockdown rules, the Government has said.
Police Professional 		8/10/2020
News
Targeted: propaganda material disseminated in the languages of the Western Balkan countries
346 links of terrorist content on 27 platforms were assessed and referred during the first action day involving Western Balkan partner countries.
Europol 		8/10/2020
News
France nabs the leaders of a document fraud network active in the EU
On 28 September, French law enforcement authorities arrested nine suspects involved in document fraud and the facilitation of illegal immigration. Supported by Europol, this operation is the result of a cross-border cooperation between law enforcement authorities in France, Germany, Greece and Switzerland. Two leaders of the criminal gang, both Algerian nationals, are among the suspects arrested in France.
Europol 		8/10/2020
News
£30m COVID surge fund for policing
Today the government has announced an additional £60m of funding to support the police service and Local Authorities in their response to Covid restrictions and enforcement. £30m will be allocated to policing via PCCs, with the remaining £30m to Local Authorities to increase their compliance work and enforcement checks on businesses.
Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 		8/10/2020
News
Police Scotland to spend £21m on electric vehicle charging stations
BP Chargemaster will install more than 1,000 charge points.
Shropshire Star 		8/10/2020
News
Covid-19: Councils get millions of pounds for marshals
Local councils in England will receive £30m to fund measures including Covid marshals, to ensure the public and businesses follow coronavirus rules.
BBC 		8/10/2020
News
Enforcing COVID-19 restrictions could erode public trust in police
Police in many countries have been given extraordinary powers to enforce lockdowns and tackle COVID-19; but as Dr John Coyne, Head of Strategic Policing and Law Enforcement Program at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) points out, applying those powers could seriously erode the public’s trust in policing.
Policing Insight 		8/10/2020
Feature, Opinion
Police Scotland spend £25 million on new electric fleet of cars
Police Scotland has awarded two contracts worth more than £25 million to help achieve its aim to be the first emergency service in the UK with a fleet of Ultra-Low Emission Vehicles.
Evening Times (Glasgow) 		8/10/2020
News
Met police gather clues to best practice in fighting crime
Officers are pioneering evidence-based policing in scientific trials across London
Financial Times 		8/10/2020
Analysis, Feature
Disability hate crime: Only four charges in Wales in a year
Only four people were charged with a hate crime against disabled people in Wales last year despite 268 complaints made to police, figures show.
BBC 		8/10/2020
News
Coronavirus enforcement boosted with £60 million surge funding
Police to be more visible to ensure public is complying with restrictions, while councils will get funding and guidance to support compliance and enforcement.
Home Office 		8/10/2020
News
Candidates share their thoughts on our first online exam in policing
Five officers tell us about sitting the National Investigators’ Exam and provide top tips to help future candidates
College of Policing 		7/10/2020
Feature, News
‘Informed choice:’ Alberta presses ahead with provincial police force study to replace RCMP
CANADA: Federal bureaucracy, heavy-handed gun law enforcement, limited Alberta ties, and reluctance to confront activists are cited as reasons why the province is investigating the creation of a provincial police force to replace RCMP, say Alberta Justice officials.
Edmonton Journal (Canada) 		7/10/2020
News
Gel blasters declared imitation guns by SA Police following public shootings
AUSTRALIA: Gel blasters will be regulated like other firearms in South Australia from tomorrow, as police crack down on the weapons following a series of incidents causing injury. All owners and new purchasers of gel blasters will be required to have a licence and store the weapons like regular guns.
ABC News (Australia) 		7/10/2020
News
Wealthy Richmond residents ‘canvassing support for privately funded police force’ to patrol borough
Wealthy residents of the south-west London borough Richmond are turning to privately funded police forces to crack down on rising crime levels in the area, an MP has disclosed.
The Standard 		7/10/2020
News
Youth endowment fund asks police where to spend £200 million
The Youth Endowment Fund has launched a call for those working to keep children safe from violence to help them set their priorities for the next three years.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		7/10/2020
News
NPCC hiring new role of Chief Scientific Advisor
The National Police Chiefs' Council is hiring a Chief Scientific Advisor (CSA) as 'resident expert on the use of science and technology in the policing sector'.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		7/10/2020
News
Met signs enforcement agreement with 33 London councils
Primary enforcement of the COVID-19 regulations in the capital has been handed by the Met to local authorities.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		7/10/2020
News

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