Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104463 total results. Showing results 45781 to 45800 «228622872288228922902291229222932294Next ›Last » 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 Lumi: The new police drug testing tool hitting the streets NEW ZEALAND: Police can now immediately test and identify if an unknown substance is methamphetamine, cocaine or MDMA thanks to a new drug scanning tool. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 8/7/2022 News New guidance ‘an important step’ in recognising all forms of domestic abuse The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) says new statutory guidance on domestic abuse published by the Home Office today (July 8) is “an important step in tackling this abhorrent crime”. Police Professional 8/7/2022 News Police worker illegally trawled computer systems for information on ex-partners Helen Millington confided in a police friend who reported her - she's now been sentenced Manchester Evening News 8/7/2022 News Financial outlook a ‘significant concern’, warns chief constable The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) will need to “prioritise resources and work smarter” to meet a challenging financial situation, the chief constable has warned. Police Professional 8/7/2022 News MPS says IOPC learning recommendations on officers’ behaviour a ‘catalyst for change’ The Metropolitan Police Service says learning recommendations from the Independent Office for Police Conduct following an investigation into the actions of two officers who took inappropriate photographs at the scene of a double murder in Wembley have been an “urgent catalyst for change”. Police Professional 8/7/2022 News The Times view on the new head of London’s police: Cleaning Up the Met The incoming commissioner is a good choice to tackle the crisis in the capital The Times - Subscription at source 8/7/2022 Feature, Opinion National Award for MDP management of COVID-19 Ministry of Defence Police staff receive an Operation Talla Award for Governance and Coordination. Home Office 8/7/2022 News Met accept watchdog’s advice after probe into photos taken of murdered Wembley sisters Two police officers were jailed after sharing WhatsApp images of the bodies of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman The Standard 8/7/2022 News «228622872288228922902291229222932294Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events