Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103628 total results. Showing results 49761 to 49780 «248524862487248824892490249124922493Next ›Last » A Narrative Review of the Literature on the Recruitment of Younger Police Officers in Age and in Service: What Are the Implications for the Police in England and Wales? The Police Uplift Programme in England and Wales aims to recruit more than 20,000 new police officers into the service. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice - Subscription at source 8/2/2022 Research article Police crack down on electric scooter misuse AUSTRALIA: Police are cracking down on the misuse of electric scooters as increasing numbers take to the streets as part of Melbourne’s one year e-scooter trail. [VIDEO] The Age (Australia) 7/2/2022 News Murder trial of Australian police officer begins AUSTRALIA: The trial of an Australian police officer accused of murdering an Aboriginal teenager has opened in Darwin. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 7/2/2022 News AFP podcast provides insight to how crime is interrupted AUSTRALIA: The Australian Federal Police in partnership with Casefile have released a podcast series Crime Interrupted, giving the Australian public and potential recruits a glimpse of what happens behind the scenes to disrupt serious and organised crime. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 7/2/2022 News Far North Police make a number of arrests and seize methamphetamine and cash NEW ZEALAND: Police in Kaitaia have arrested eight people and seized a quantity of methamphetamine and cash following an incident in Allen Bell Drive yesterday. New Zealand Police 7/2/2022 News Use of Police dog following pursuit in Greymouth not justified NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that the use of a Police dog to apprehend a man following a pursuit was not justified. [pdf] Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 7/2/2022 Report Police acknowledges IPCA findings NEW ZEALAND: Police acknowledges the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) findings into the use of a Police dog to apprehend an offender following a pursuit in Greymouth. New Zealand Police 7/2/2022 News Winnipeg mayoral hopeful pledges to cut police workload by contracting out help for repeat 911 callers CANADA: Winnipeg mayoral hopeful Shaun Loney says he has a plan to reduce the workload for the Winnipeg Police Service without cutting funds devoted to public safety or providing more money for the police. CBC News (Canada) 7/2/2022 News Ottawa mayor declares state of emergency as police crackdown on convoy supplies CANADA: The mayor of Canada's national capital declared a state of emergency in his city on Sunday in the face of ongoing protests that have overwhelmed local resources shortly before police moved to choke the convoy's supply chain. Coast Reporter (Canada) 7/2/2022 News Project Skyfall sees 17 arrests during organized crime drug investigation CANADA: Hamilton Police and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) joined forces with other services across the greater Hamilton area in a two-year long investigation targeting drug trafficking and firearm-related crime in the Golden Horseshoe, resulting in numerous arrests and seizures of firearms, drugs and property. Blue Line (Canada) 7/2/2022 News Big rise in compensation payments for damage caused by gardaí REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: More than €200,000 in compensation has been paid out to property owners who have been the subject of garda raids in recent years. [AUDIO] The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 7/2/2022 News ‘Plague’: Fraud offences jump 215% in Limerick garda district REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The increase in the number of people being scammed in Limerick has been laid bare by Bruff Superintendent Paul Reidy. Limerick Live (Republic of Ireland) 7/2/2022 News Shirts and ties out as new Garda uniform revealed REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A new uniform is being rolled out for all gardaí, sergeants and inspectors. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 7/2/2022 News Colin Stott: ‘Proceeds of crime laws are feared by criminals – we should be using them more effectively’ In the latest in a series of interviews with leading figures involved in the research and investigation of organised crime, Policing Insight’s Chris Allen spoke to Colin Stott, former detective chief superintendent and national lead for Regional Organised Crime Units, on funding education and diversion in the fight against organised crime, the importance of targeting criminal gains, and the need for international operational support. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 7/2/2022 Feature, Interview, Opinion The Psychological Impact of Covid-19 on Police Officers Police officers play an important role in protecting the community. During the COVID-19 pandemic, their role has posed a serious threat to their physical and psychological health and well-being. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of anxiety, depression, PTSD and compassion fatigue in police officers and to identify the factors that predict COVID-19-related physical and mental well-being. As part of a regular health surveillance programme, 3863 police officers recorded their physical exposure to COVID-19 and the extent to which COVID-19 had affected their psychological well-being. The study provides suggestions on developing evidence-based well-being interventions for policing. Police Journal - Registration at source 7/2/2022 Research article Thames Valley: A Quest for Quality The quest for quality is a journey not too dissimilar to those depicted in novels and films where the main protagonist is on the search for the holy grail. The journey is often arduous, with many twists and turns requiring significant resource, intellect and effort to overcome blockages and challenges. What both have in common is that the journey for each is unique and the end is never finite, but whilst the holy grail remains elusive, Quality on the other hand is very much achievable. Reflecting upon Thames Valley Police’s (TVP) most recent success with our Aylesbury CSI Unit being recommended for grant of accreditation to ISO/IEC 17020 for volume crime scene examinations, the quest for quality has been nothing short of incredible. Organisational change, staff turnover and the Coronavirus pandemic were just a few of the curve balls thrown our way (just because things weren’t challenging enough!). Forensic Capability Network 7/2/2022 Feature, Opinion Crime victim propositioned by MPS detective takes legal action A female victim of crime is taking legal action against the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) after a detective who told her she was “amazingly hot” while investigating her attack kept his job. Police Professional 7/2/2022 News Coventry to be home of West Midlands Police’s new drone take-off site Coventry is set to be the base for the world's first operational vertiport as police come up with new ways to tackle crime. West Midlands Police will use the city as a base for drones to take off from as they reach new heights in their mission to protect people. The force is working with Urban-Air Port Limited (UAP) to arrange the project which will start in April. Coventry Live 7/2/2022 News Cornwall police forced to put spit hoods on criminals who ‘weaponised’ saliva in pandemic They even had to use them on two children under the age of eleven. No other force in the country used spit and bite guards on children so young. Cornwall Live 7/2/2022 News ‘I’ve reviewed if I’m the right person to carry on’: Under-fire Met Police chief Cressida Dick considers her position ‘every few weeks’ as she faces calls to quit over series of scandals Embattled Scotland Yard commissioner Dame Cressida Dick considers resigning ‘every few weeks’, she has revealed. Dame Cressida has faced calls to quit over a succession of scandals and admitted she regularly reviews her performance in her £230,000-a-year role. But in a careers talk at Westminster School last month, the Met’s top officer said she had never thought it necessary to resign. Mail Online 7/2/2022 News «248524862487248824892490249124922493Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
