Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94000 total results. Showing results 53521 to 53540 «267326742675267626772678267926802681Next ›Last » Cautious welcome for Covid enforcement funding John Apter has given a cautious welcome to the Government's announcement of £60m of funding for the policing of Covid restrictions. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 8/10/2020 News Police who stopped black athletes’ car and put baby on database investigated for misconduct Watchdog investigating whether Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos were ‘treated less favourably because of their race’ The Independent 8/10/2020 News UK police officers face misconduct probe over stop of two Black athletes The independent police watchdog said on Thursday it had notified five London officers that they are being investigated for misconduct over the treatment of two Black athletes pulled over in their car in July. Reuters 8/10/2020 News An Exploration of the Use of Tactical Officers in Three Canadian Police Services In order to better understand the use of tactical police resources in Canada we interviewed patrol and tactical officers (N = 28) from three Canadian police services. A thematic analysis indicated that tactical officers are primarily responding to calls beyond the capabilities of patrol to resolve optimally which included high-risk calls as denoted by the presence of risk-factors and calls unfolding in special environments. Further, tactical officer response is thought to result in a reduced threat to officer and public safety. Our findings suggest that in contrast to previous claims, tactical officers are often responding to calls where significant risk is present. Police Journal - Registration at source 8/10/2020 Research article Public order policing: Why science, not soundbites, should determine guidance This month the UK Home Secretary has instructed the HMICFRS to carry out a thematic inspection of public order policing; crowd policing expert and former police Chief Superintendent Owen West looks at current guidance on the issue, and why the political context of this decision raises concerns over the curtailing of democratic rights. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Police staff member charged after weapons and ‘potentially explosive chemicals’ found in house A Lincolnshire Police member of staff has been charged with making an explosive substance and importing prohibited weapons. Police Professional 8/10/2020 News Home Secretary commissions review on policing of public protests The Home Secretary has commissioned an urgent review to examine whether the police have the powers they need to deal effectively with protests. Police Professional 8/10/2020 News Police to receive £30m funding boost for Covid-19 patrols Police forces across the UK will receive an extra £30 million for enforcing coronavirus lockdown rules, the Government has said. Police Professional 8/10/2020 News Targeted: propaganda material disseminated in the languages of the Western Balkan countries 346 links of terrorist content on 27 platforms were assessed and referred during the first action day involving Western Balkan partner countries. Europol 8/10/2020 News France nabs the leaders of a document fraud network active in the EU On 28 September, French law enforcement authorities arrested nine suspects involved in document fraud and the facilitation of illegal immigration. Supported by Europol, this operation is the result of a cross-border cooperation between law enforcement authorities in France, Germany, Greece and Switzerland. Two leaders of the criminal gang, both Algerian nationals, are among the suspects arrested in France. Europol 8/10/2020 News £30m COVID surge fund for policing Today the government has announced an additional £60m of funding to support the police service and Local Authorities in their response to Covid restrictions and enforcement. £30m will be allocated to policing via PCCs, with the remaining £30m to Local Authorities to increase their compliance work and enforcement checks on businesses. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 8/10/2020 News Police Scotland to spend £21m on electric vehicle charging stations BP Chargemaster will install more than 1,000 charge points. Shropshire Star 8/10/2020 News Covid-19: Councils get millions of pounds for marshals Local councils in England will receive £30m to fund measures including Covid marshals, to ensure the public and businesses follow coronavirus rules. BBC 8/10/2020 News Board of the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Chair Annual Report 2018–19 AUSTRALIA: This report by the Chair of the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commisison (ACIC) Board documents the operations of the ACIC in 2018–19 as required under the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (ACC Act). Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) 8/10/2020 Report Enforcing COVID-19 restrictions could erode public trust in police Police in many countries have been given extraordinary powers to enforce lockdowns and tackle COVID-19; but as Dr John Coyne, Head of Strategic Policing and Law Enforcement Program at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) points out, applying those powers could seriously erode the public’s trust in policing. Policing Insight 8/10/2020 Feature, Opinion Police Scotland spend £25 million on new electric fleet of cars Police Scotland has awarded two contracts worth more than £25 million to help achieve its aim to be the first emergency service in the UK with a fleet of Ultra-Low Emission Vehicles. Evening Times (Glasgow) 8/10/2020 News Met police gather clues to best practice in fighting crime Officers are pioneering evidence-based policing in scientific trials across London Financial Times 8/10/2020 Analysis, Feature Disability hate crime: Only four charges in Wales in a year Only four people were charged with a hate crime against disabled people in Wales last year despite 268 complaints made to police, figures show. BBC 8/10/2020 News Coronavirus enforcement boosted with £60 million surge funding Police to be more visible to ensure public is complying with restrictions, while councils will get funding and guidance to support compliance and enforcement. Home Office 8/10/2020 News Candidates share their thoughts on our first online exam in policing Five officers tell us about sitting the National Investigators’ Exam and provide top tips to help future candidates College of Policing 7/10/2020 Feature, News «267326742675267626772678267926802681Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events