Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 116009 total results. Showing results 55641 to 55660 «277927802781278227832784278527862787Next ›Last » Counter Terrorism Command help with prosecution of Daesh terror cell. El Shafee Elsheikh was sentenced in the US last week for crimes involving the torture and murder of a number of hostages taken by Daesh in 2014 and 2015. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/8/2022 News Former police chief says court backlog lies behind spate of violent crime. The former chief constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has said a backlog of court cases caused by the pandemic is behind a spate of violent crime following the fatal stabbing of Tyson Fury’s cousin. Police Professional 22/8/2022 News Criminal barristers in England and Wales vote to go on indefinite strike. Industrial action will begin on 5 September with barristers asking for a 25% pay rise for legal aid work. The Guardian 22/8/2022 News Former police chief says court backlog lies behind spate of violent crime. The fatal stabbing of Tyson Fury’s cousin has led to questions about offenders spending more time on bail and reoffending. Express & Star 22/8/2022 News Barristers to walk out indefinitely over pay. Almost 80 per cent of those balloted voted in favour of escalating action. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/8/2022 News Former and serving officers charged with engaging in sexual relationships with women while on duty. One former and one serving Derbyshire Constabulary officer have been charged with offences relating to allegedly engaging in sexual relationships with women during the course of their duties. Police Professional 22/8/2022 News Misconduct hearing for three senior Gwent Police officers. As new guidance is brought in to bring tougher sanctions against police officers who damage public confidence in the force, a hearing into the actions of three senior Gwent Police officers more than three years ago is yet to be completed. South Wales Argus 22/8/2022 News Queensland police officers who responded to domestic violence siege had only been given online training, inquest hears AUSTRALIA: An inquest examining police responses to a Christmas Day siege in which a man killed himself has heard the Queensland police officers who attended had minimal or no domestic violence training. Officers who responded to triple-0 calls in the hours before John Fredrick Schulte took his own life in 2018 appeared before a three-day coronial inquest into his death in Townsville on Monday. ABC News (Australia) 22/8/2022 News Queensland police commissioner’s evidence to inquiry sparks new call for submissions AUSTRALIA: Commission examining responses to domestic violence says Katarina Carroll’s appearance led to ‘further communications’ from officers The Guardian 22/8/2022 News Failings in garda roster leave communities missing a beat REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: For years Trevor Laffan has argued that the closure of rural garda stations, new garda roster and the lack of garda manpower were having a negative impact on country living - somethings still haven't changed Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 22/8/2022 News Lancashire police aim to tackle soaring demand for police and arrests Serious and organised crime charges have increased by more than 100 per cent in Lancashire over the summer months. During this time, demand in the force control room has continued to rise at unprecedented levels with nearly 1,500 calls to 999 alone last Saturday. Despite this, Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has praised officers following several successful operations delivering his fighting crime plan priorities, despite rising demands. Lancashire Telegraph 22/8/2022 News Two thirds of Derbyshire police stop and searches come to nothing. 1,816 stop and searches were carried out over 12 months. Derbyshire Live 22/8/2022 News UK police force slammed after officers filmed doing Macarena during Pride celebrations: ‘What a joke!’ A video posted online showed four uniformed officers performing the dance during the festival. GB News 22/8/2022 News How can we help frontline investigators to solve more crime using technology? Among the many reasons given for the ‘unacceptable’ levels of police detections of acquisitive crime in England and Wales, effective investigative technology (or the lack of it) has a key part to play; Iain Donnelly, a former digital investigations and intelligence force lead and now advisor to technology companies working with policing, believes a lack of understanding among senior leaders, a default of dealing with large corporates, and the overfocus on digital forensics are among the key issues. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/8/2022 Feature, Opinion Alberta government’s plans for a provincial police force remain muddled CANADA: Alberta Justice Minister Tyler Shandro says he repeatedly gets asked why his government is looking at creating a provincial police service. It should be no surprise he faces the question. The ruling United Conservative Party continues to be far from upfront about the costs, small-town mayors are coming out of the woodwork to cast doubt on the plan and nobody seems to really understand why it’s such a big priority for outgoing Premier Jason Kenney’s government. The Globe and Mail (Canada) 22/8/2022 Feature, Opinion Eye in the sky: Hoons in the crosshairs of police drones AUSTRALIA: Drones are being increasingly used in Australia to target hoons, with night-vision technology leaving nowhere to hide. Drive (Australia) 22/8/2022 News ‘We were absolutely shocked’: Federal police stunned by size of drug haul AUSTRALIA: Federal Police have revealed they seized the largest shipment of opioid fentanyl in Australian history at the Port of Melbourne. In a media conference on Monday, AFP acting commander Anthony Hall said officers stopped 5 million potentially lethal doses of fentanyl from hitting the streets. WA Today (Australia) 22/8/2022 News Lessons NZ can learn from Britain’s deradicalisation strategy NEW ZEALAND: Would it surprise you to learn that public officials in Britain, including teachers and health workers, have a legal responsibility to report on individuals showing radical tendencies? Known as the 'Prevent duty', the requirement came into force around July 2015, largely in response to the gruesome murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby by two British Muslim converts outside an army barracks in southeast London. The murder was met by a huge outpouring of public grief and changed the terrorist threat picture in the UK and around the world. Stuff (New Zealand) 22/8/2022 Feature, Opinion Met police take ex-officer who made claims of sexism and racism to court. Case claims breach of gagging order relating to book by Parm Sandhu, which alleges she faced discrimination while an officer. The Guardian 21/8/2022 News Police and crime commissioner ‘gobsmacked’ by support for cycling challenge. The UK Police Unity Tour is an annual cycle which aims to raise funds for charity Care of Police Survivors (COPS). Belfast Telegraph 21/8/2022 News «277927802781278227832784278527862787Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
