Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101034 total results. Showing results 461 to 480 «202122232425262728Next ›Last » Former New Zealand police commissioner Mike Bush set to be named as new Victoria Police chief commissioner AUSTRALIA: Former New Zealand police commissioner Mike Bush is set to lead Victoria Police, the ABC understands. ABC News (Australia) 5/5/2025 News Young woman’s strip search at festival akin to ‘sexual assault’, court told AUSTRALIA: The young woman leading a class action over strip searches was subjected to a "degrading and humiliating" experience "akin to a sexual assault" by NSW Police at a music festival in 2018, a court has heard. ABC News (Australia) 5/5/2025 News NSW police told woman to remove tampon in illegal strip-search, court hears AUSTRALIA: Police admit strip-search of Raya Meredith in July 2018 was illegal in a class action being heard in NSW supreme court on behalf of 3,000 alleged victims The Guardian 5/5/2025 News Number of people caught by Gardaí driving while on mobile phones has soared REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Last year 21,888 were caught and fined for using their phone while behind the wheel - 2,782 more than 2023 Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 5/5/2025 News Police continue to question Iranian men over alleged terror plot Five men are continuing to be questioned by police over an alleged terror plot in the UK. BBC 5/5/2025 News Tory bid to force police into recording biological sex of criminals Ploy comes amid Labour in-fighting over Supreme Court trans ruling The Telegraph - Subscription at source 5/5/2025 News Building trust between the public and the police: Top tips from a police ethics advisor Having spent more than 20 years advising and supporting police forces and stakeholders in the UK on how to bring meaningful change to police-community relations, Montell Neufville, Chair of the Joint Protective Services (Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire Police) Scrutiny Panel and a National Advisory Group member of the Independent Office for Police Conduct, shares his top tips on the steps police and crime commissioners and mayors can take to improve trust between forces and the communities they serve. Policing Insight - Registration at source 5/5/2025 Feature, Opinion NPCC & PCMA CCTV Conference: A hub for policing innovation The NPCC & PCMA CCTV conference brought together various stakeholders in policing and surveillance to discuss the importance of collaboration, innovations in technology, and the future of surveillance governance. Key themes included the role of AI in policing, the need for data security, and maintaining citizen trust. The event served as a platform for sharing knowledge and best practices among professionals in the field. PolicingTV 5/5/2025 Feature, Video Yukon RCMP commanding officer reflects on recent increase in gun violence CANADA: Chief Supt. Lindsay Ellis says the increase is concerning for public safety CBC News (Canada) 4/5/2025 News Garda sick leave soars as row over new disciplinary code ‘to escalate’ Republic of Ireland: The number of sick days claimed by gardaí has soared by more than 40% over the past five years. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 4/5/2025 News Top cop’s latest hire heralds new era of police-media relations NEW ZEALAND: Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has hired former New Zealand Herald political editor Claire Trevett for a newly created top media adviser role. Trevett, who has nearly 20 years experience of how both Parliament and the Beehive operates, has been employed as chief media and communications officer. It’s understood her role will be to advise the commissioner on media and other matters. She will be attached to Chambers personally, travelling with him around the country when required, but will not act as a line manager for the media and communications teams. The Post (New Zealand) 4/5/2025 News Iranians among eight arrested in counterterrorism operations Two investigations included a response to ‘a suspected plot to target a specific premises’, the Metropolitan Police said The Times - Subscription at source 4/5/2025 News UK police arrest several Iranian men over alleged attack plot British counterterrorism officers have arrested several Iranian men over an alleged plot to attack an unspecified target in London The Independent 4/5/2025 News Five arrested as part of Counter Terrorism Policing operation Counter Terrorism Police have arrested five people on suspicion of terrorism offences as part of a proactive investigation, which is being led by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Metropolitan Police Service 4/5/2025 News Hate crimes ‘under-reported’ by foreign nationals as they are afraid to put themselves ‘on the radar’, says senior garda REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: There is a direct link between anti- immigration protests and hate crimes, a senior garda has said. Chief Superintendent Padraic Jones, who has responsibility for community engagement, said that after the November 2023 riots in Dublin, many foreign nationals would not leave their homes because they were so afraid of being abused or attacked. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 4/5/2025 News GRA calls for shortage of garda specialists to be tackled REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The GRA annual delegate conference in Killarney last week heard that An Garda Síochána’s forensic collision investigation unit is not even at half strength. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 4/5/2025 News Gardaí in national dog unit demanding better facilities for themselves and canine colleagues REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The officers – who team up with their dogs to provide vital back up to Gardaí all over the country – are based in part of Kilmainham Station in south central Dublin, but they say their conditions are just not good enough Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 4/5/2025 News Eight men including seven Iranians arrested in two England terrorism operations Eight men, including seven Iranian nationals, have been arrested by police in two separate counter-terrorism operations across England. Five of the suspects were detained in raids on Saturday as part of an alleged plot to target “a specific premises,” the Metropolitan police said. The Guardian 4/5/2025 News Retail theft and the rise of public shaming: Legal expert warns against vigilante tactics NEW ZEALAND: Retail theft in New Zealand has reached staggering levels, with an estimated $2.6 billion in losses each year - double the figure from a decade ago. Amid mounting frustration, some business owners and residents are resorting to posting images of alleged offenders from security footage on shop windows, social media, and neighbourhood apps. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 4/5/2025 News Police officer dismissed for inappropriate contact A police officer has been dismissed and barred from the profession for maintaining "entirely inappropriate" contact with a man on bail. A misconduct panel found PC Gabriella Gilchrist, formerly of Wiltshire Police, failed to sever contact with the individual despite the procedures being "imposed for her safety". BBC 3/5/2025 News «202122232425262728Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events