Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96513 total results. Showing results 48541 to 48560 «242424252426242724282429243024312432Next ›Last » School traineeship program strengthens ties with the NSW police face AUSTRALIA: A landmark NSW Government program is giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students the opportunity to work as trainees in police stations across Northern NSW NSW Government (Australia) 13/7/2021 News Facebook group to be closed as racist, homophobic comments by Queensland police officers investigated AUSTRALIA: Queensland's police commissioner has confirmed the ethical standards unit is investigating racist and homophobic comments in a private Facebook group linked to police officers, saying "it frankly beggars belief". ABC News (Australia) 13/7/2021 News Racist social media posts by Queensland Police officers investigated AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll says an investigation is underway and disciplinary action will be taken against officers behind racist social media posts, if necessary. SBS News (Australia) 13/7/2021 News BTP officer assaulted while assisting injured member of public A British Transport Police officer was taken to hospital with severe injuries after being attacked while providing emergency medical treatment to a member of the public. Police Professional 13/7/2021 News ‘Violence and terror’: Auckland police officer on trial for family violence charges NEW ZEALAND: A police officer accused of family violence and child cruelty allegedly called a young boy "sick" and a "pervert" for watching his mother, the officer's wife at the time, breastfeed. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 13/7/2021 News Police Scotland officers to be equipped with BWV cameras for COP26 Firearms officers at Police Scotland will finally be equipped with body-worn video (BWV) cameras in time for COP26. Police Professional 13/7/2021 News HMICFRS calls for clarity on National Crime Agency funding The Home Office should make it clear how much money the National Crime Agency (NCA) will have for the next three years, a new report has recommended. Police Professional 13/7/2021 News Police support $2.75m funding of Mob rehab programme NEW ZEALAND: Police, as an organisation, has come out in support of the Mongrel Mob-led drug rehab programme awarded $2.75 million of government funding. Stuff (New Zealand) 13/7/2021 News Forces urged to use new body-worn video policy The National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is urging more forces to utilise new guidelines which enables them to release body-worn video footage easier. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 13/7/2021 News Crime victims ‘hesitant’ to report them over court delays A victim of crime says some people are put off reporting incidents because of delays in getting justice. BBC 13/7/2021 News DVLA and Home Office bring latest tech to police roadside checks DVLA and the Home Office have developed technology to allow police officers dealing with motoring offences to confirm a driver’s identity at the roadside. Home Office 13/7/2021 News Radio shortage sees National Crime Agency officers using personal mobiles to dial 999 Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary warned that NCA officers were also using their own phones to take pictures of suspects The Telegraph - Subscription at source 13/7/2021 News Stalking rises during Covid pandemic – police There has been a "significant increase" in stalking offences in England and Wales during the pandemic, police say. BBC 13/7/2021 News The Association Between Participant Characteristics and Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Law Enforcement Tactical Simulator Training This study is among the first to examine the perceptions of police officers who complete virtual firearms and tactics simulator training for purpose of improving relations between citizens and law enforcement officials. The results of our analysis identified two main findings. First, it showed that the vast majority of participants perceive the simulator training that they completed to be of value, as evidenced by the high mean values of positive perceptions of the simulator. Second, we identified participant characteristics related to both increased and decreased odds that participants perceive the simulator training as effective. Specifically, possessing a bachelor’s degree and employment with a municipal police department are related to an increased likelihood of perceiving the training as more effective than other training methods. Police departments and researchers should consider the possible implications of these subtle predictors and develop strategies and policies that will enhance the experiences of all trainees and, ultimately, more favorable training outcomes. Police Practice and Research - Registration at source 13/7/2021 Research article EU terrorism report reveals more jihadist attacks completed than thwarted as policing struggles under pandemic strain Europol’s latest EU Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (TE-SAT) found that while terrorist activity in Europe remained stable in 2020, more jihadist attacks were completed than stopped, as policing across the continent struggled to cope with the pandemic; Policing Insight’s Sean Howe looks at some of the key issues highlighted by the report, including the increase in radicalisation during COVID-19, and the growth of online extremist propaganda. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 13/7/2021 Analysis, Feature Slain Toronto police officer remembered for his ‘unshakeable commitment’ to city at funeral CANADA: TORONTO -- Friends, family, and thousands of colleagues remembered a Toronto police officer killed in the line of duty as a “selfless and kind neighbour” at a funeral service today. CTV News (Canada) 13/7/2021 News Halifax police officer appealing disciplinary decision over Quinpool Road arrest CANADA: A Halifax Regional Police officer who arrested a Black man during an altercation on Quinpool Road caught on video in 2019 was docked pay and ordered to take de-escalation training. Halifax Examiner (Canada) 13/7/2021 News An inspection of the National Crime Agency’s crime reduction (investigating offences relating to organised crime) function HMICFRS is required by the Crime and Courts Act 2013 to inspect the National Crime Agency (NCA). Following an inspection we must report to the Home Secretary on the efficiency and effectiveness of the NCA. This inspection, our eighth of the NCA, examines its crime reduction (investigations) function managed through its UK-wide branch network. This inspection looked at the non-specialist NCA investigation teams based at branch offices across the UK. It adds to the findings of previous inspections of the NCA and other aspects of the serious and organised crime (SOC) system. Collectively, these will give a system-wide view of the UK law enforcement’s fight against SOC. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 13/7/2021 Report Home Office should provide clarity on National Crime Agency funding The Home Office should make it clear how much money the National Crime Agency (NCA) will have for the next three years, a new report has recommended. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 13/7/2021 News Blood-stained gate in Sophie murder inquiry was not ‘lost’, gardaí reveal REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A five-bar gate to the holiday home of Sophie Toscan du Plantier has not been “lost” by gardaí but was disposed of after it was decided it was of no value to the murder investigation. The Independent 13/7/2021 News «242424252426242724282429243024312432Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events