Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115580 total results. Showing results 501 to 520 «222324252627282930Next ›Last » Retired police inspector cleared of sexual behaviour A retired detective inspector has been cleared of unwanted sexual behaviour towards a junior colleague who he messaged about a job. BBC 17/6/2026 News ‘If you cut me in half, there will be the blue light’: Officer raises thousands in cancer battle Sarah Carr, an officer with Humberside Police, was diagnosed with cancer and launched a fundraiser to help receive treatment abroad for new treatments. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/6/2026 News PCC launches survey on proposed force mergers Locals in Surrey have been asked to share their views about the Government proposals to merge police forces. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/6/2026 News ‘I had no idea people in Australia call police if anyone is beaten’: Why many abused migrant women don’t involve police Domestic violence is widely acknowledged to be under-reported, but research by Australian Catholic University PhD Researcher Farjana Mahbuba highlights a significant problem of deep reluctance to contact the police among migrant women in Australia, where language barriers, fear of police, threats from partners, and issues around shame and stigma leave many victims of domestic and family violence suffering in silence. Policing Insight 17/6/2026 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Officer mulls quitting after brick attacker freed days after sentencing A Lancashire police officer who was struck in the face by a brick thrown through his car window says he is reconsidering his career after the man jailed for the attack was released from prison just 16 days after sentencing. Police Professional 17/6/2026 News Top cop at odds with SNP’s soft-touch justice approach… and insists: ‘My priority is always the human rights of the VICTIMS of crime’ More criminals should be jailed to put an end to Scotland’s ‘soft-touch’ justice system, a senior police officer has said. Chief Superintendent Rob Hay also demanded a review of guidelines urging lenient treatment of thugs under the age of 25 on the grounds that their brains may be immature. In a rare and outspoken intervention by a top officer, he called for more focus on victims’ rights and said jails provide vital ‘respite’ by keeping their tormentors off the streets. Daily Mail - Subscription at source 17/6/2026 News Independent review of police force structures: panel membership Independent review of police force structures: panel membership Home Office 17/6/2026 News Police use of AI restarted after officers used unapproved models NEW ZEALAND: Police officers trialling generative AI significantly misused it and the project was dumped, only to be restarted six months later after officers used unapproved AI models. The police high-tech crime group has now been using the approved Whisper AI in investigations for nine months after the project was restarted with extra controls. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 17/6/2026 News ‘Failing’ child protection laws in all states should be reviewed: Price AUSTRALIA: All states have been put on notice by one outspoken NT senator, who wants them to conduct an NT-style review into their child protection systems to determine if it’s ‘failing or not’. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 17/6/2026 News Aboriginal interpreters ‘overlooked’ by WA Police years after wrongful Josh Warneke murder conviction AUSTRALIA: Fifteen years after Gene Gibson was wrongfully convicted for the murder of Broome tradesman Josh Warneke, Aboriginal interpreters say they are still overlooked by WA Police. Despite speaking Pintupi as a first language, not English, Mr Gibson was not provided with an interpreter for his initial police interview. The Kiwirrkurra man subsequently spent five years in prison before he was acquitted in 2017. ABC News (Australia) 17/6/2026 News Is it time Quebec’s police watchdog make its reports public — like the rest of Canada? CANADA: June marks watchdog's 10-year anniversary, people are calling for change. Tracy Wing is not the same person she was eight years ago, before her 17-year-old son was fatally shot by Quebec provincial police. One of the many things that’s changed is her confidence — or lack thereof — in public institutions and those established to keep them in check. She doesn't trust Quebec's police watchdog. Wing says the Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes (BEI) neither supported nor gave her prompt answers about the shooting after her son died. CBC News (Canada) 17/6/2026 News Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police v Nugent: how a law not yet in force derailed a wrongful arrest finding An arrest found unlawful at trial was overturned on appeal because a key alternative remedy simply did not exist yet. A wrongful arrest claim that succeeded at trial has been overturned on appeal by the High Court because the central plank of the claimant's case rested on a legal remedy that was not yet available on the day of the arrest. Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police v Nugent [2026] EWHC 1465 (KB) is a case about more than police powers. Solicitors Journal - Subscription at source 17/6/2026 News Spanish Police adds 10 new Ineos Grenadiers to frontline fleet SPAIN: The Spanish National Police has bought 10 new INEOS Grenadier 4x4s, which will be deployed nationally with the force’s Police Intervention Units (UIP). The new Grenadiers have been selected to support officers operating in demanding environments where conventional vehicles may struggle, including rural locations, mountainous regions, emergency situations and areas with difficult access. According to Ineos the Grenadier was chosen largely in standard factory specification, requiring only limited modifications for police use. Van Reviewer 17/6/2026 News Police launch national centre of AI A new national centre for artificial intelligence (AI) in policing has been formally launched to accelerate the use of technology across forces, reduce administrative burdens, and speed up criminal investigations UKAuthority.com 17/6/2026 News ‘It’s that antisocial’ campaign Practice note: improving understanding and encouraging reporting of antisocial behaviour. College of Policing 17/6/2026 Feature INTERPOL Asia and South Pacific Cyber Threat Assessment Report – 2025 – 2026 This 2025/2026 INTERPOL Asia and South Pacific Cyber Threat Assessment Report provides a crucial, evidence-based analysis of the multifaceted threats that define our current reality. From the alarming rise of artificial intelligence (AI) enabled deepfake scams and industrial-scale fraud operations, to the persistent scourge of ransomware and the spread of infostealer malware, the challenges are formidable. We are witnessing a surge in cyber-enabled criminal operations across Southeast Asia. Transnational organized crime groups have stepped up their activities and established extensive scam centres that, in some cases, resemble modern-day slavery. These developments remind us that cybercrime results not only in economic losses, but also in a profound human toll. The findings within these pages – drawn from the invaluable contributions of our member countries and trusted private-sector partners – underscore a clear and urgent message: our adversaries are organized, innovative, and relentless. [PDF] INTERPOL 17/6/2026 Report New INTERPOL report highlights escalating cyber threats across Asia and South Pacific INTERPOL’s 2025/2026 Asia and South Pacific Cyberthreat Assessment Report has revealed a dramatic increase in cybercrime across the region driven by rapid digitalization, new technologies and increasingly organized criminal networks. The report, covering the period from January 2024 to March 2025, found that more than half of the countries surveyed reported cybercrime now accounting for 30 per cent of all crimes recorded nationally. INTERPOL 17/6/2026 News Federation calls for ‘minimum’ 7 per cent pay award in submission to PRRB In the coming weeks, the Home Office will announce this year’s police pay award. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/6/2026 News Offender who seriously injured officer after assault served just 16 days in prison George Jacobs was sentenced to 15 months, plus the five months he had already served on remand. His criminal record totalled 70 previous offences but within just 16 days of the custodial sentence, he was identified for early release. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/6/2026 News Study exposes young men’s blind spot on economic abuse Nearly one in five young men do not recognise controlling a partner’s spending as a form of abuse, according to new research that exposes significant gaps in awareness of economic coercion among the age group most likely to be perpetrating it. Police Professional 17/6/2026 News «222324252627282930Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
