Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115905 total results. Showing results 47541 to 47560 «237423752376237723782379238023812382Next ›Last » Software faults could leave police drones vulnerable and their operators exposed and at risk Drones are proving an increasingly popular tool in the armoury of police, public sector and military organisations – as well as in the hands of criminals and terrorists; but new research from Germany has highlighted software faults in drones produced by the dominant market manufacturer which could leave the machines open to hi-jack and operators locatable and at risk, as Policing Insight’s Andy Staniforth reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/3/2023 Analysis, Feature Victoria council floats $1.7 million cut to draft police budget CANADA: In an effort to trim costs and bring the Victoria and Esquimalt Police Board budget into line with other city departments, Victoria council has indicated to the board that it will not fund several budget items, including seven new personnel, which would cut $1.7 million from the police draft financial plan. Times Colonist (Canada) 14/3/2023 News Gardai arrest woman and seize €130,000 worth of illegal drugs in Dublin 8 search REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have arrested a woman and seized over €130,000 worth of drugs and €39,000 in cash in Dublin 8 yesterday. Dublin People (Republic of Ireland) 14/3/2023 News Sharp drop in drug seizures in Dundalk Garda District due to change in personnel in local Drugs Unit REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A dramatic fall in the number of drug seizures in the Dundalk Garda District, is being attributed to a change in personnel in the local Garda drugs unit. Lmfm (Republic of Ireland) 14/3/2023 News Police Scotland disrupts criminals involved in drugs and fraud Criminals involved in drugs and fraud continue to be disrupted by Police Scotland, a report published today, shows. Police Scotland 14/3/2023 News More than 1,000 complaints against police in six months over treatment of women and girls More than 1,000 complaints were made against police officers and staff relating to their treatment of women in a six-month period, according to the first assessment of police performance published today (March 14). Police Professional 14/3/2023 News First violence against women and girls benchmark published In December 2021, National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and College of Policing set out priority actions for all police forces in England and Wales to bring consistently high standards to the police response to violence against women and girls. The first assessment of police performance is published today providing a critical baseline based on data gathered between October 2021 and March 2022. Subsequent national assessments will be published annually. A key area of focus in the national framework is responding unequivocally to allegations of police-perpetrated abuse and addressing sexism and misogyny within policing. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 14/3/2023 News Revealed: 1,500 police officers and staff accused of abusing women in just six months – but only 13 sacked Under 1 per cent of decided cases have seen officers dismissed so far, new figures show. The Independent 14/3/2023 News Just 13 out of 1,539 police officers investigated over misconduct sacked National Police Chiefs Council launches research as part of drive to hold forces to account over violence against women and girls The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/3/2023 News Cop accused of bashing wife concerned over investigation AUSTRALIA: An award-winning Victorian police officer accused of a brutal attack on his wife claims an investigation into him was “unfair and impartial” with cops “tweaking” witness statements. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/3/2023 News Ambushed Queensland police officers were ‘sitting ducks’ in ‘significant failure of leadership’ AUSTRALIA: Lured down a dirt road, Queensland police officers were “sitting ducks” when Ricky Maddison fatally shot Senior Constable Brett Forte, a coroner says. Delivering his inquest findings, coroner Terry Ryan said there were the hallmarks of an ambush before Maddison opened fire on police in the Lockyer Valley, west of Brisbane, on May 29 in 2017. Ryan on Tuesday said there were several systemic factors that may have contributed to 42-year-old Forte’s death and it was possible the fatal shooting may have been prevented. 7 News (Australia) 14/3/2023 News Border Force transparency data: Q4 2022 Data on Border Force activities. Border Force 14/3/2023 Report ‘Several systemic factors’ may have contributed to fatal shooting of Queensland police officer Brett Forte by Ricky Maddison, coroner finds AUSTRALIA: A Queensland coroner has found a proper investigation into reports of automatic gunfire in the area where Senior Constable Brett Forte was fatally shot could have stopped fugitive killer Ricky Maddison before he murdered the Queensland police officer almost six years ago. Handing down his findings in Brisbane today, State Coroner Terry Ryan said there were "several systemic factors that may have contributed" to Senior Constable Forte's death. He said: "It is possible, but not certain, that his death may have been prevented if those factors had been addressed". ABC News (Australia) 14/3/2023 News Grant Stevens reappointed as Police Commissioner AUSTRALIA: The Malinauskas Labor Government is moving to guarantee certainty and continuity in South Australia’s police service, reappointing Grant Stevens for a further five years as the Commissioner of Police. Government of South Australia 14/3/2023 News Sheer luck no-one injured after police fired pistol, tasers at fleeing man – IPCA NEW ZEALAND: The police say it was "unwise" to taser a man through the window of his car before shooting out his tyres in a busy supermarket carpark. A report from the IPCA found the actions unjustified and the attempted arrest in Whangārei poorly planned. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/3/2023 News Garda dispute: ‘My colleagues will end up working an extra 47 days a year’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Sergeant Caimin Treacy said an unpopular new Garda roster could put him off a career move. The Limerick-based father-of-four summarised the management proposal as seven days on, two days off, followed by another seven. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 14/3/2023 News Hundreds in UK police forces accused of violence against women More than 1,500 police officers and personnel faced accusations about their behaviour towards women and girls in a six-month period but only 13 were dismissed as a result. The Times - Subscription at source 14/3/2023 News More than 1,500 UK police officers accused of violence against women in six months ‘Staggering’ figures from the National Police Chiefs’ Council show that less than 1% of those accused have been sacked The Guardian 14/3/2023 News Police drop most complaints of officer violence against women, figures show Complaints about police officers' treatment of women are highly unlikely to result in action, according to new police data for England and Wales. BBC 14/3/2023 News Commissioner questions police on use of drones The biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner has written to police forces in England and Wales with a series of questions over their use drones. UKAuthority.com 14/3/2023 News «237423752376237723782379238023812382Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
