Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100784 total results. Showing results 5721 to 5740 «283284285286287288289290291Next ›Last » More than 1,600 arrests during latest crackdown on County Line drug dealers Police forces arrested 1,660 criminals and closed 261 County Lines used by drug dealing gangs in the latest week of action. Police Professional 6/12/2024 News Extra scrutiny for police after service failures Lincolnshire Police has been moved into an enhanced level of monitoring by the police inspectorate. BBC 6/12/2024 News PSA President responds to government policing announcement PSA President Nick Smart has responded to government announcements on plans to enhance neighbourhood policing and increase police officers numbers Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) 6/12/2024 News Inspectorate urges Police Scotland to commit more resources to roads policing amid rising road casualties A new report from HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland has urged Police Scotland to allocate more posts to roads policing, improve training, and increase enforcement in an effort to cut down on the number of fatal and serious injury road accidents as well as deter poor and dangerous driving by the public, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 6/12/2024 Analysis, Feature ‘Busybody’ fines up 42% in 2023 in England and Wales, report shows Majority of 19,162 penalties issued by private enforcement companies contracted by councils The Guardian 6/12/2024 News Slight rise in breath tests conducted by police, latest figures show Police carried out 276,914 breath tests in the year ending December 2023, a three per cent increase compared with the previous 12 months. Police Professional 6/12/2024 News £19m funding boost for VAWG support services in Scotland More than 100 organisations working to tackle violence against women and girls in Scotland will receive £19 million in new funding. Police Professional 6/12/2024 News Police and hospitality industry unite in fight against child sexual exploitation The Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Taskforce and partners from across the hospitality industry are launching a national prevention programme to tackle child exploitation and abuse. Police Professional 6/12/2024 News Lincolnshire Police moved into enhanced monitoring Lincolnshire Police has today been moved into an enhanced level of monitoring by the police inspectorate. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) continuously monitors the performance of all police forces in England and Wales. The monitoring process consists of two stages: Scan and Engage. All police forces are in routine monitoring under the Scan stage by default, but may be escalated to enhanced monitoring under the Engage stage if there are significant service failures. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 6/12/2024 News More than 1,600 arrested in county lines crackdown across England and Wales in ‘intensification week’ More than £3m of drugs, £2m of cash, 557 weapons and four XL bully dogs were seized in the week-long crackdown in England and Wales. Sky News 6/12/2024 News New panel will examine suspects’ custody treatment An independent panel has been launched following a damning inquiry which found evidence of people being "humiliated" while in Greater Manchester Police (GMP) custody. BBC 6/12/2024 News New video tool launches to report domestic abuse virtually Victims reporting domestic abuse in West Yorkshire now have the option to provide the report through a video call as an alternative to officers attending at their home. The Rapid Video Response (RVR) is now available across all five districts following a successful pilot in Leeds and Wakefield. Since May 2024, over 1000 victims have received a policing response through RVR, when reporting domestic abuse related offences such as controlling and coercive behaviour or assault. Rapid Video Response is a victim-focused approach which provides an alternative way for domestic abuse victims to speak to a police officer following a report of domestic abuse – without having to come to a police station or have officers visit their home in a marked police car. West Yorkshire Police 6/12/2024 News Police dogs sniff out sex offenders’ devices Three police dogs have been specially trained to sniff out technical devices to catch sex offenders and other criminals. BBC 6/12/2024 News Over 500 weapons seized and 1,400 vulnerable people safeguarded during crackdown of County Line drug dealers Police forces have arrested 1,660 criminals and closed 261 County Lines used by County Line gangs to sell drugs. The national crackdown saw 557 weapons seized, alongside four XL bullies, as well as £1.98 million in cash across the country during a seven-day long intensification week. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 6/12/2024 News PSNI chief reveals ‘clear plan’ to publish photos of offenders as a deterrent CC Boutcher said crime levels in Northern Ireland “remain significantly lower than in England and Wales” but this “has not manifested itself in reduced demand as crime types have changed”. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/12/2024 News Police and hospitality industry unite in fight against child sexual exploitation With the launch of the national prevention programme. Today (Friday 6 December) the Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Taskforce and partners from across the hospitality industry are uniting in the fight against child exploitation and abuse, with the aim of stamping out some of the worst criminality our society sees. Operation Makesafe provides a significant opportunity to prevent child sexual exploitation, specifically incidents which take place in hotels and other forms of accommodation within the hospitality industry. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 6/12/2024 News Custody lead wins award for improving working conditions for colleagues Sgt Gary Stephen's ability to provide expert guidance has helped prevent potential conflicts, resolved ongoing issues and contributed to a more harmonious workplace. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/12/2024 News PCCs question strength of Government’s Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee Thames Valley PCC says there will in reality be only 3,000 'new' officers. Two Police and Crime Commissioners have pointed out that the named, contactable officer initiative in every neighbourhood announced by the Prime Minister yesterday is nothing new and one has questioned the veracity of the 13,000 ‘new’ neighbourhood officers pledge. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/12/2024 News PCC launches UK’s first citizens’ assemblies to help shape local policing Residents of Cheshire are the first in the country to take part in citizens’ assemblies to help shape local policing plans. Police Professional 6/12/2024 News Domestic killers face tougher sentences in latest move to halve violence against women and girls Jealous ex-partners and murderers who use their hands as weapons to strangle victims face severe prison sentences under new laws set to be brought in by the government. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 6/12/2024 News «283284285286287288289290291Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events