Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100109 total results. Showing results 59801 to 59820 «298729882989299029912992299329942995Next ›Last » Ladder blunder led detectives to gang behind heist of rare books A Romanian crime gang who used foreign burglars to try to avoid detection in a £2.5 million rare books heist were caught after they left behind a bent metal rung from their escape ladder. The Times - Subscription at source 2/10/2020 News Police charge 70 after raid on underground casino at ‘Gatsby’ mansion With expensive vehicles lining its driveway, the mansion north of Toronto looked like home to an extravagant host to rival Jay Gatsby. The Times - Subscription at source 2/10/2020 News 100 police officers and volunteers stage rural crime crackdown Almost 100 police officers and Rural Watch volunteers have taken part in a major crackdown on rural crime across North Yorkshire, looking for cross-border thieves, fly-tippers, poachers and drink drivers. The Press (York) 2/10/2020 News Action Fraud fire warning over gold courier fraud scammers Fraudsters are phoning residents pretending to be police officers or bank workers before arranging for "couriers" to take cash or goods from them at their homes. The Bolton News 2/10/2020 News Qld police strategy to deal with pandemic, floods and bushfires all at once AUSTRALIA: Queensland police are preparing for a summer season like no other, as they race to devise a strategy to concurrently deal with the coronavirus crisis and a La Nina. News.com.au (Australia) 2/10/2020 News Corrupt police officers helped ship cocaine into Europe, say officials EUROPE: Authorities in Belgium and another three countries have dismantled a criminal drug trafficking network that allegedly relied on corrupt police officers to ship hundreds of millions of euros’ worth of cocaine into western Europe. The Guardian 2/10/2020 News Police set out plan to address bullying NEW ZEALAND: Police have outlined plans to address bullying and harassment concerns after a review by consultant Debbie Francis earlier this year. The review came after RNZ spoke to more than 150 current or former sworn and non-sworn staff who said bullying was rife in police. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 2/10/2020 News Gone to pot: New Zealand cools on legalising cannabis NEW ZEALAND: With a crowded election cycle, non-committal politicians and a pandemic to worry about, public support for a yes vote in the referendum is eroding The Guardian 2/10/2020 News Black History Month Guest Blog – Hardyal Dhindsa – PCC for Derbyshire At 4:45pm on April 11th 1981 a young Black man was arrested on Atlantic Road, London. On the surface of it that may not sound that remarkable. However, that arrest lead to the start of the Brixton Riots. In turn those riots lead the then Home Secretary, William Whitehall, to commission Lord Scarman to head a public enquiry – the outcome of that enquiry was the Scarman Report, published on 25th November 1981. Independent Custody Visiting Association 2/10/2020 Feature, Opinion 4,500 people told of partner’s abusive past More than 8,500 people have made requests to Police Scotland’s Disclosure Scheme for Domestic Abuse in Scotland (DSDAS) since its launch five years ago. Police Scotland 1/10/2020 News Vulnerable children in county lines drugs networks: are we any closer to ‘borderless safeguarding’? It is often argued that the exploitation of vulnerable children in county lines drugs networks proliferated due to the inability of local authorities and the Police to share information across geographical and professional boundaries. Five years since the first NCA County Lines intelligence assessment in 2015 – are we any closer in 2020 to truly ‘borderless safeguarding’? Crest Advisory 1/10/2020 Report Covert human intelligence sources: draft code of practice GUIDANCE - Factsheets and draft amendments to the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) Code of Practice [PDF] Home Office 1/10/2020 News Interview with retiring Kalamazoo, MI Public Safety Chief Karianne Thomas USA: Chief Karianne Thomas, who stepped down today after 27 years with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, spoke with PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler on Tuesday about her experience with the country’s largest public safety department that combines police, fire, and medical response; policing protests throughout the summer; COVID-19; and her pre-retirement “bucket list.” Police Executive Research Forum 1/10/2020 Feature, Interview, Opinion Lorry driver arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle migrants out of the UK A lorry driver has been arrested on suspicion of people smuggling offences following a National Crime Agency-led operation in Kent. National Crime Agency (NCA) 1/10/2020 News The state of youth justice 2020 It is a privilege to write this Foreword to The State of Youth Justice 2020. This third instalment in the series, which began in 2015, is even more impressive than its predecessors. Our gratitude to Tim for such an in-depth analysis that draws on his experience of research, policy and practice and contributes considerably to our knowledge and understanding of the youth justice system in England and Wales. National Association for Youth Justice 1/10/2020 Report Civil rights group finds Ontario police used COVID-19 database illegally CANADA: Police forces across Ontario engaged in broad, illegal searches of a now-defunct COVID-19 database, two civil rights groups alleged Wednesday, claiming the use of the portal violated individual privacy rights for months. CP24 (Canada) 1/10/2020 News OPP celebrates Auxiliary Program’s 60 years CANADA: The year 2020 is yet another significant milestone for the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) as it marks the 60th anniversary of the OPP’s Auxiliary Program. The OPP Auxiliary Program currently has 56 units and an authorized strength of 1,000 members. The program is recognized nationally and internationally as a leading example of auxiliary police volunteers. Each year, auxiliary members log approximately 160,000 hours of volunteer service that includes community engagement and activities, crime prevention and patrol. Blue Line (Canada) 1/10/2020 Feature Life beyond COVID-19: What are experts concerned about? Over 350 experts have shared with us what they think the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic will be in the next 2 to 5 years. This work was done to inform the House of Lords COVID-19 Committee inquiry on Life beyond COVID, and is based on 366 expert responses. Areas of concern include work and employment, health and social care, research and development, society and community, the natural environment, education, arts, culture and sport, infrastructure and crime and justice. UK Parliament 1/10/2020 Report Targeting the traffickers: Using technology to combat modern slavery Adrian Timberlake, chief technical officer at 7Technologies, examines the potential uses of new technology in border control and missing person identification, and how intelligent technologies could help to combat modern slavery. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/10/2020 Feature, Opinion ‘Sheer fortune’ officer not seriously injured in hit-and-run collision West Midlands Police says it was “sheer fortune” that an officer was not seriously injured after he was driven at by a stolen car during a hit-and-run in Coventry. Police Professional 1/10/2020 News «298729882989299029912992299329942995Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events