Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115966 total results. Showing results 52321 to 52340 «261326142615261626172618261926202621Next ›Last » Labor faces resistance in push to expand police access to GPS data in missing person cases AUSTRALIA: Police would be given more access to location data from phone companies to find missing people at risk of harm under a federal government push to lower the bar for telecommunications providers to assist law enforcement. But the Greens and a leading civil liberties group have raised issues with the plan, voicing concerns over the possible abuse of GPS data access. “The potential for misuse of location data, collected by everyone from telecommunications companies to Google, is enormous and people are concerned this information could be misused,” said Stephen Blanks, of the New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties. The Guardian 9/11/2022 News More than one in 10 Police Scotland recruits have failed the new fitness test The single force replaced the traditional 1.5mile run with a 100m run and circuit training in June... but 15 per cent of new recruits still find it impossible to complete 15 minutes Scottish Daily Express 9/11/2022 News Avon & Somerset Police chief admits concerns after damning national vetting report Avon & Somerset’s top police officer admits she has concerns about how some cops are allowed to continue working for the force, following a damning report into national vetting failures. A government watchdog last week found that potentially thousands of recruits across the country should have failed crucial checks and concluded a culture of misogyny and predatory behaviour against women was prevalent in many forces. Bristol Live 9/11/2022 News Three senior members of Wiltshire police staff are being investigated over ‘highly misogynistic comments about female colleagues’ Three senior members of police staff are being probed over claims they made 'highly misogynistic' comments about their female colleagues. Wiltshire Police has started the misconduct proceedings against three men working in the Crime and Communication Centre at the headquarters in Devizes, where they handle emergency calls. It's alleged the remarks - which were described as being 'derogatory and highly misogynistic comments about female members of staff' by an insider - were made using a force messaging system. Mail Online 9/11/2022 News Brand new training programme to turn military service leavers into police officers Nottinghamshire Police will be the first force in the country to offer a brand-new training programme which will turn military service leavers into police officers. The Military Service Leavers Pathway into Policing’ programme is open to anyone who is in their military resettlement period. Nottinghamshire Police 9/11/2022 News Policing should not be used to bridge a capacity gap within the NHS Lucy D'Orsi QPM, Chief Constable at British Transport Police: I am incredibly proud to be the Chief Constable of British Transport Police. We protect passengers across three countries and our jurisdiction is the biggest geographic area of any UK police force. But sadly, at BTP, we experience – on average – a suicide or an attempted suicide every day. And for every life lost on the railway, we make eight life-saving interventions. LinkedIn 9/11/2022 Feature, Opinion Police wasting time recording ‘crimes that aren’t crimes’ About 1,200 police officers are “wasting their time” on the bureaucracy of crime recording and could be freed up to get back on the beat, one of the country’s most senior police officers said today. Martin Hewitt, head of the National Police Chiefs Council, called for major reform and warned that forces were recording “crimes that are not crimes”. The Times - Subscription at source 9/11/2022 News Hertfordshire police promise inquiry into arrest of journalists at Just Stop Oil protests The chief constable of Hertfordshire constabulary has promised an investigation into the arrests of journalists covering climate protests, amid accusations the force was threatening press freedom and an intervention by Downing Street. The Guardian 9/11/2022 News Suella Braverman tells police to be firmer with ‘extremist’ protesters. The home secretary has told police to "take a firmer line" against protesters blocking roads and damaging art. BBC 9/11/2022 News Ex-Hertfordshire Police detective jailed for possessing extreme porn. A former police detective has been sentenced to a year in prison for possessing extreme pornographic images. BBC 9/11/2022 News Jack’s Law: Police given new wanding laws in knife crime crackdown AUSTRALIA: Police will be able to use metal detector wands as part of a major crackdown on people carrying knives, machetes and weapons, the state government has announced. [AUDIO] 4BC (Australia) 9/11/2022 News Cop who shouted ‘close her legs’ comment should resign: Police Minister AUSTRALIA: The Police Minister has put more pressure on a senior officer who shouted “did she close her legs on you?” at a conference this year to resign. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 9/11/2022 News Suella Braverman tells police to get tougher on Just Stop Oil activists. Home secretary says it is officers’ duty to take a firmer line to safeguard public order. The Guardian 9/11/2022 News Alice Springs youth crime spree triggers extreme response from NT Police AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory Police warned Alice Springs residents to avoid the CBD last night after three stolen vehicles, including a Toyota Prado from the ABC compound on Gap Road, were observed driving in a dangerous manner and targeting police vehicles. ABC News (Australia) 9/11/2022 News, Video Only one in five calls to the MPS are about crime, says Commissioner. Only one in five calls to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) are actually about crime, Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said. Police Professional 9/11/2022 News Boy racer situation reaches ‘crisis point’ as police intimidated and road damaged NEW ZEALAND: A business owner says the boy racer situation in Palmerston North has reached crisis point as drivers cause havoc on the city’s streets and intimidate police. Stuff (New Zealand) 9/11/2022 News, Video Home Secretary to explore new non-degree pathways into policing. The Home Secretary has announced that the College of Policing is to look at introducing new “non-degree” pathways into policing. Police Professional 9/11/2022 News Policing cannot shy away from ‘uncomfortable truths’ in HMICFRS report, says APCC chair. The chair of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) says policing “cannot close ranks” on the “uncomfortable truths” highlighted in last week’s report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) into vetting, misconduct and misogyny. Police Professional 9/11/2022 News Police confirm new Aoraki area commander’s appointment NEW ZEALAND: A police officer who has previously worked in Waimate and Timaru has been confirmed as the new area commander for the Aoraki policing district, which includes South Canterbury and Ashburton district. Stuff (New Zealand) 9/11/2022 News Police respond to ‘serious incident’ in Auckland NEW ZEALAND: A police officer is in a serious condition after being struck by a vehicle in Counties Manukau. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 9/11/2022 News «261326142615261626172618261926202621Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
