Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115977 total results. Showing results 52901 to 52920 «264226432644264526462647264826492650Next ›Last » Police Scotland warn services will be lost with Scottish Government budget cuts Police Scotland has said it has a “real concern” that it will soon be unable to carry out basic functions as budget cuts force it to shed thousands of staff. Deputy Chief Constable David Page told MSPs that the 101 non-emergency helpline could be axed as 4,400 officers and civilian staff are potentially lost in the next four years. The Herald (Scotland) 26/10/2022 News South West police crackdown on drug use in night-time economy Police forces across the south west of England are set to crack down on people using so-called recreational drugs. Operation Scorpion - which began in March - will shift its focus to target not just drug dealers but those using illegal substances in pubs and clubs. People who use cocaine, cannabis and ecstasy on nights out will be targeted. BBC 26/10/2022 News Canada court rules random traffic stops are racist and unconstitutional CANADA: A Canadian court has ruled that random traffic stops violate the country’s charter, striking down the “unbounded power” of police in searches that often amount to racial profiling. A Quebec superior judge ruled on Tuesday that police cannot pull over drivers without cause. The Guardian 26/10/2022 News Organised crime fears after 10,000 Albanian men arrive on small boats Britain’s borders are “overwhelmed” by Channel migrant crossings, Home Office officials admitted yesterday as they revealed that 10,000 Albanian men had arrived in small boats this year. Dan O’Mahoney, clandestine Channel threat commander for Border Force, said that up to 2 per cent of the adult male population of Albania had travelled to the UK in small boats. The Times - Subscription at source 26/10/2022 News Germany plans to legalise recreational cannabis GERMANY: Germany's coalition government has agreed on a plan to legalise recreational cannabis use among adults. BBC 26/10/2022 News Coalition gives even greater power to New South Wales Police officers AUSTRALIA: Obviously, the NSW Police Force has been whispering into police minister Paul Toole’s ear about its officers not having enough powers when policing the general public, as the Perrottet government has just passed a plethora of bills to placate its chief ally right before it’s about to lose office. Sydney Criminal Lawyers 26/10/2022 News National DNA Program partners with Othram to use forensic genetic genealogy for unsolved Australian cases AUSTRALIA: The AFP will have access to specialised forensic DNA testing, not currently available in Australia, to identify human remains and develop new leads for unsolved crimes, by partnering with a world-leading forensic genomics laboratory. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 26/10/2022 News The hidden crime wave New Zealand doesn’t want to discuss NEW ZEALAND: Ram raids, gangs and random thefts might be attracting all the headlines, but a more insidious crime epidemic is affecting far more of the population. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 26/10/2022 News John MacDonald: Police need the power to pursue NEW ZEALAND: Yesterday, 33 young people were due to appear in the Youth Court in Christchurch. And of those, two-thirds of them were facing charges of unlawfully taking and/or using cars. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 26/10/2022 Feature, Opinion Constable Matthew Hunt’s killer fails to have 27-year jail sentence reduced NEW ZEALAND: The man who shot two Auckland police officers, killing one, has failed to have his jail sentence reduced, with the Court of Appeal saying it was not manifestly excessive and the community needed protection from a violent man. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/10/2022 News Force average pass rate for Inspectors’ exam is 54 per cent. Forces' pass rates for the Inspectors NPPF Step Two Legal Examination chart have been published. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/10/2022 News West Midlands set to more than double electric vehicle numbers. The force will be introducing almost 70 new vehicles by the end of the year. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/10/2022 News More than 15,000 Uplift officers recruited thanks to September surge. The latest Home Office figures also showed that there are now more than 50,000 female police officers in forces across England and Wales. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/10/2022 News Pre-Charge Bail reforms to come into force on Friday. Among the changes is a duty for officers to listen to the views of victims before releasing suspects. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/10/2022 News Drink-drive deaths double in Scotland in a decade. The number of drink-drive deaths on Scotland’s roads has doubled in the past ten years. Police Professional 26/10/2022 News ‘Most Wanted’ fugitive arrested in Marbella in ‘pre-planned operation’. An alleged drugs and firearms supplier and one of the UK’s most wanted men has been arrested in Marbella in a “pre-planned law enforcement operation” involving the National Crime Agency (NCA), Cheshire Constabulary and Spanish National Police. Police Professional 26/10/2022 News RCMP investigating Chinese ‘police’ stations in Canada CANADA: Human rights group says more than 50 exist worldwide, including 3 in Greater Toronto Area. CBC News (Canada) 26/10/2022 News, Video Vancouver police chief’s gift rejected at tense Indigenous ceremony CANADA: Tension reached a high point during a trauma-healing ceremony when a hereditary chief walked across a sand-covered floor and returned the gift he had received from Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer. Blue Line (Canada) 26/10/2022 News Charges laid in death of Burnaby RCMP officer CANADA: The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has made an arrest in the homicide of Burnaby RCMP Constable Shaelyn Yang, with a charge of first degree murder being laid in consultation with the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS). Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 26/10/2022 News Gardaí seize cocaine worth €67k while on patrol in north Dublin REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The drugs were discovered and seized in Ballymun, Dublin 11 by gardaí attached to the Divisional Crime Task Force in the DMR North section while on patrol. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 26/10/2022 News «264226432644264526462647264826492650Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
