Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115944 total results. Showing results 50661 to 50680 «253025312532253325342535253625372538Next ›Last » Officer involved in ‘degrading’ strip search of woman given final written warning An officer involved in the “degrading” strip search of a woman in custody that “failed to comply with the law” has received a final written warning. Police Professional 21/12/2022 News Former officer who ‘paid woman for sex’ during Covid lockdown guilty of gross misconduct A former officer who visited a woman for sex during the Covid-19 lockdown would have been dismissed had he still been serving, a misconduct panel has ruled. Police Professional 21/12/2022 News Officers fatally shot man after identifying ‘threat to a child’, IOPC says Armed officers fatally shot a man after they identified “a possible imminent threat to a child”, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has said. Police Professional 21/12/2022 News ‘Galling’ for police to cover for strikes when they cannot walk out – Commissioner Police officers find it “galling” to help fill the gaps during public sector strikes while they are unable to take such action themselves, the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Commissioner has said. Police Professional 21/12/2022 News A Victim of Domestic Abuse in Police Uniform I remember standing together, shoulder to shoulder, in a perfect line. Every police officer wearing their freshly pressed formal uniform, boots polished to perfection. The buzz of excitement emanating as we took our final steps in becoming police officers. As we prepared to take our oath to the Queen, it was this moment that we formally dedicated our lives to protect others: Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 21/12/2022 Feature, Opinion It is ‘absolutely disturbing’ that ‘disgraced’ ex-chief constable facing gross misconduct proceedings is working as paid adviser to police and crime commissioner, Home Office minister says A Home Office minister has slammed the 'absolutely disturbing' appointment of a former chief constable who was facing gross misconduct to a police advisory role. Mail Online 21/12/2022 News Plans submitted to decriminalise cocaine and cannabis in the UK New policies of rehabilitation over criminalisation would be offered to those caught with small amounts of recreational drugs for the first time NME 21/12/2022 News Police may not respond to burglaries and stabbings during NHS strikes, Met chief warns Metropolitan police commissioner Mark Rowley has warned police may not be able to respond to burglaries and stabbings due extra work created striking ambulance workers Yahoo! 21/12/2022 News Strikes stop police from fighting crime, Met chief says Prolonged strike action by public sector workers is drawing police officers away from fighting crime, Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said. BBC 21/12/2022 News Hertfordshire police admit unlawfully arresting journalist at Just Stop Oil protest Exclusive: Force says it falsely imprisoned photographer covering M25 climate action The Guardian 21/12/2022 News Gamification threat vectors: Tackling terrorist use of the internet Despite several examples of terrorist attacks being livestreamed and online games being used to spread extreme propaganda and groom young fanatics, Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth warns that the full extent of the terrorist use of the internet remains poorly understood by many frontline practitioners, and a multi-faceted, holistic approach is essential to tackle the threat. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/12/2022 Analysis, Feature ‘It doesn’t feel good’: Calgary police chief says of data showing morale at all-time low CANADA: Morale within the Calgary Police Service (CPS) is at an all-time low. CBC News (Canada) 21/12/2022 News Hamilton police want $12M more than last year’s $183M budget CANADA: Hamilton's Police Services Board is asking the city for a $12-million increase to the police budget for the new year — a 6.71 per cent rise from what the city paid for policing in 2022. CBC News (Canada) 21/12/2022 News Decrease in controlled drug offences in North West REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Crime in the North West has increased in most areas. However, the region has seen the biggest decrease in controlled drug offences. Highland Radio (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2022 News ‘We will not be broken’: thousands pay tribute to Queensland constables in emotional memorial AUSTRALIA: Premier says police officers Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold dedicated their lives to being ‘a force for good’ The Guardian 21/12/2022 News Gardaí accused of ‘ignoring’ rural south Kerry in favour of Killarney REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The concerns of people living in south Kerry are often ignored by gardaí whose focus is solely on ‘the good of Killarney’ whenever major events are taking place in the town. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2022 News Sligo Garda Chief says they have smashed a local crime gang REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána believe they have dismantled an organised crime gang operating into the Sligo/Leitrim division. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 21/12/2022 News Uniforms and phone coverage an issue for rural policing NEW ZEALAND: New uniforms and reliable phone coverage are among the support rural police officers require. That’s according to the results of the Rural Police Enhancement (RPE) Project. According to documents obtained earlier this year under the Official Information Act, NZ Police identified a number of ‘opportunities’ during the project for rural policing to be improved. Those requests included rural specific training, support for rural policing families, special equipment for rural vehicles (e.g. emergency lighting, trauma kits, and winter tyres), and uniforms suitable for rural conditions. Rural News Group (New Zealand) 21/12/2022 News WA nurses and police to receive pay rises ‘as soon as humanly possible’ AUSTRALIA: Despite WA nurses and police not having come to a pay agreement with the state government, Premier Mark McGowan has announced he’ll begin paying what the government has offered early next year. “So what this means is that our nurses and police will receive a significant pay increase as soon as we can administratively do it, and make sure that they are properly rewarded for the important work they do across the community,” he said. WA Today (Australia) 21/12/2022 News Cleveland Police on ‘journey’ to better cultural awareness in wake of national criticisms The force's assistant chief constable has responded to critical findings on national police handling of ethnic minority sexual abuse victims Teesside Live 21/12/2022 News «253025312532253325342535253625372538Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events