Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102722 total results. Showing results 4541 to 4560 «224225226227228229230231232Next ›Last » WA gun owners upset by late addition to banned firearm list, as police minister passes blame back on lobby groups AUSTRALIA: A fresh stoush has broken out over WA's tough new gun laws, with some firearm owners left confused over which guns were banned as police issued legal notices to owners. Several gun owners have contacted the ABC saying they had missed out on a gun buy-back scheme, unaware their firearms had been added to the ban list. ABC News (Australia) 28/2/2025 News Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski to step down after cancer diagnosis AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski will step down immediately after being diagnosed with cancer. Deputy Commissioner Shane Chelepy will take on the role from Saturday. In a statement, Commissioner Gollschewski requested privacy, adding he "appreciates the support of his colleagues and the community". ABC News (Australia) 28/2/2025 News Most inspectors want rostered shifts within Police Regulations due to unpaid working The vast majority of inspectors are in favour of a rostered shift pattern because many are working up to 40 unpaid hours every month according to Fed survey. Almost a quarter of inspectors are working up to an extra 40 hours a month, mostly unpaid according to the Police Federation. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/2/2025 News Officer given final written warning for excessive force during arrest of woman An Avon and Somerset Constabulary officer who used excessive force during the arrest of a woman has been given a five-year final written warning for gross misconduct. Police Professional 28/2/2025 News Victoria Police members endorse pay deal, ending 18-month standoff AUSTRALIA: More than 16,000 Victorian Police Association members have voted to endorse a pay deal, ending an 18-month standoff with the state government. 9 News (Australia) 28/2/2025 News Victoria Police members back pay deal, ending long-running industrial dispute AUSTRALIA: The bitter industrial dispute that has engulfed Victoria Police is set to end after members overwhelmingly backed a new pay deal that will see frontline staff receive an annual 5 per cent pay rise. ABC News (Australia) 28/2/2025 News Violent crime victimisation rates steady, not dropping, data shows NEW ZEALAND: Victimisation rates for violent offences have stayed mostly steady according to new official data, released two days after the government said violent crime had dropped. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/2/2025 News Former garda who was three times the legal drink driving limit fails to show up in court REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A motorist, who at the time was a serving member of An Garda SÃochána, has been fined and disqualified for drink driving. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 28/2/2025 News West Midlands Police opens new tactical training facility to strengthen emergency response West Midlands Police has officially opened its new tactical training centre in Birmingham. Emergency Services Times 28/2/2025 News Met Police tackling phone snatchers with new electric bikes The capital’s police force has added a fleet of Surron electric bikes to help it deal with the blight of thieves stealing mobile phones while riding often illegally altered e-bikes. Emergency Services Times 28/2/2025 News National investment in police tech will bring rewards The Home Secretary told police chiefs in November 2024, “National arrangements on procurement will generate savings to reinvest into frontline policing. Emergency Services Times 28/2/2025 News Police to get new tech powers to respond to street thefts Police forces are to be allowed to use technology to search properties for stolen mobile phones and other items without the need for a warrant. UKAuthority.com 28/2/2025 News PolicingTV highlights compilation: January Week 2 This compilation explores the diverse experiences and insights of individuals in policing, focusing on career transitions, challenges faced by female officers, the dynamics of moving between different police forces, and the importance of community engagement and technology in modern policing. The discussion highlights personal journeys, the evolution of policing roles, and future goals for community safety initiatives. PolicingTV 28/2/2025 Feature, Video Double police chief suspension costs taxpayers £60,000 a month Devon and Cornwall police are paying three chief constable salaries after it suspended its leader and his first replacement over misconduct allegations The Times - Subscription at source 28/2/2025 News Driverless cars to drones: senior police advisor’s prediction on next challenges Police Oracle spoke with Detective Chief Superintendent Jerome Kent about his current role that has seen him move from Hertfordshire Constabulary to the Home Office in a Senior Police Advisor role Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/2/2025 News Time to rethink recalls Targeting the UK’s high recalls should be a priority of the Independent Sentencing Review. Centre for Crime and Justice Studies 27/2/2025 News Protest over lack of garda presence to take place in Ballivor REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Burglaries in two Ballivor businesses and another break-in at a cafe in nearby Kildalkey have prompted calls for increased garda presence in the area. Meath Chronicle (Republic of Ireland) 27/2/2025 News West Midlands opens new public order training centre with Taser firing ranges Before the new facilities were opened, tactical training was delivered at RAF Cosford in Shropshire. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/2/2025 News UK revisits proposal to make a ‘vast police database’ from driving licenses The UK government is advancing a Crime and Policing Bill that could have a significant impact on British society as it seeks to introduce new laws and policing powers. BiometricUpdate.com 27/2/2025 News PC given suspended prison sentence for causing death by careless driving The officer now faces a gross misconduct hearing following an IOPC investigation. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/2/2025 News «224225226227228229230231232Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
