Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 114982 total results. Showing results 4541 to 4560 «224225226227228229230231232Next ›Last » Over 80 arrests made as nine forces unite to tackle drug gangs The arrests were part of a major operation from January 13 to 15, with officers deployed across key motorways and routes. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/1/2026 News Male Garda charged with rape and child cruelty in Donegal REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A member of An Garda Síochána has been charged with rape and child cruelty in County Donegal. The man, who is currently suspended from the force, cannot be named in order to protect the identity of the alleged victims, appeared before Letterkenny District Court this morning. He is accused of two counts of raping a female, offences that are alleged to have occurred in 2021 at an address in County Donegal. Donegal Daily (Republic of Ireland) 22/1/2026 News Gardaí announce roll out of new body armour for Public Order Unit REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: New “state-of-the-art” body armour for the Garda Public Order Unit is being rolled out across the country, the force has announced. An initial investment of more than €3.6m was made for the roll out, which will see personal-issue body armour provided to all members of the Public Order Unit. The roll out will be completed within the first quarter of this year. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 22/1/2026 News New body armour being rolled out to Garda Public Order Units REOUBLIC OF IRELAND: The rollout involves an initial investment of over €3.6 million, which will include personal-issue body armour to all frontline members of the Garda National Public Order Unit Dublin Live (Republic of Ireland) 22/1/2026 News Rape victim suing police over alleged mishandling of claims AUSTRALIA: A former WA police officer and survivor of unthinkable abuse from one of the State's worst rapists, is suing the force over its alleged mishandling of her... The West Australian (Australia) 22/1/2026 News Atlantic First Nation chiefs say ‘erosion of trust’ in police shooting investigations CANADA: First Nation chiefs in Atlantic Canada are calling for an urgent meeting with the federal government after two Indigenous men were fatally shot by RCMP officers. While both cases are being investigated by the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) —the independent police oversight agency in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick — the chiefs said in a statement they’re concerned about the process and the “erosion of trust felt by families and communities.” Global News (Canada) 22/1/2026 News Sainsbury’s rolls out Facewatch LFR, Tesco gets retrospective with Auror Top UK grocers take different approaches to curb shoplifting, violence. Automated security cameras and facial recognition are growing presences in UK shops as a theft prevention measure, with Tesco announcing a trial of New Zealand-based Auror’s platform BiometricUpdate.com 22/1/2026 News Indigenous and Black adults remain significantly overrepresented in Canadian custody, StatsCan finds CANADA: Indigenous and Black adults continue to be incarcerated at disproportionately higher rates than the general population, according to new data from Statistics Canada that tracks a five-year trend of increasing overrepresentation. Blue Line (Canada) 22/1/2026 News The Royal and Ottawa Police partner to deliver new mobile mental health support CANADA: The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and The Royal are partnering to launch a new Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT), an initiative designed to deliver immediate, specialized support to individuals experiencing mental illness or substance use crises in the community. This new MCRT will be in the community in spring 2026, complementing the opening of The Royal’s Urgent Care Clinic. Blue Line (Canada) 22/1/2026 News Ottawa, provinces ask Supreme Court to uphold law that allows routine traffic stops CANADA: Lawyers representing the attorneys general of Canada and several provinces asked the Supreme Court of Canada on Tuesday to uphold a Quebec law allowing police to make routine traffic stops without cause, while civil rights groups insisted such stops lead to racial profiling. The country’s top court spent a second morning hearing arguments about whether it’s constitutional for police to make traffic stops without reasonable suspicion the driver has committed an offence. Blue Line (Canada) 22/1/2026 News Record number of criminal charges brought against police officers Over 320 allegations against force members brought to court this year of which more than a quarter related to sexual offences The Telegraph - Subscription at source 22/1/2026 News Latest figures show increase in allegations of sexual misconduct against police officers Latest figures released by the Home Office today (January 22) show there was a 34 per cent increase in allegations of sexual misconduct against a police officer in England and Wales year on year. Police Professional 22/1/2026 News Police officers jailed for attempting to frame two men Two police officers have been jailed for violating their duty and attempting to pervert the course of justice. BBC 22/1/2026 News Police misconduct, England and Wales: year ending 31 March 2025 OFFICIAL STATISTICS: This release contains information on the number of police misconduct cases finalised by the 43 territorial police forces in England and Wales in the year ending 31 March 2025. These statistics cover 3 distinct categories of misconduct allegations, where there is an indication that an individual may have committed a criminal offence or behaved in a manner that would justify the bringing of disciplinary proceedings. Home Office 22/1/2026 Report Number of police forces to be cut in major shake-up The government is to radically reduce the number of police forces in England and Wales as part of what sources have called the largest reform of policing in decades. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will announce plans for police reform next week. BBC 22/1/2026 News Policing must deliver next stage of reform, according to best value audit Policing in Scotland is well managed and led, but more needs to be done to reform the service and make the best use of its resources, according to a joint best value audit. Police Professional 22/1/2026 News ‘Inconsistencies’ in how police and agencies respond to children affected by domestic abuse, inspectorates warn Children affected by domestic abuse are not being consistently recognised as victims, according to a new joint report. Police Professional 22/1/2026 News Officer cleared of causing death by dangerous driving following judge’s ruling A criminal case against an Avon and Somerset Constabulary police constable standing trial in relation to a fatal collision has been dismissed by the judge. Police Professional 22/1/2026 News Off-duty officer saves man’s life at rail station An off-duty police officer has told how he saved a man's life by giving him CPR at a railway station. BBC 22/1/2026 News The Performance Paradox: The technology trap, national capabilities, and the real transformation opportunity As UK policing continues to wait expectantly for a new white paper, in the second of two articles on police reform organisational psychologist Michael Stephenson takes a closer look at other elements of the ‘Performance Paradox’ – including the technology trap, and the case for national capability – and sets out 10 provocations to challenge conventional reform thinking, in the hope that policing achieve real and sustainable change for victims and officers. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/1/2026 Analysis, Feature, Innovation, Opinion «224225226227228229230231232Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events