Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115042 total results. Showing results 6121 to 6140 «303304305306307308309310311Next ›Last » Anti-corruption police looking at allegations of wrongdoing involving Quebec Liberals CANADA: Quebec’s anti-corruption police say they are looking into the internal crisis shaking the province’s Liberals, as their political rivals feast over a steady stream of embarrassing news that is threatening to tarnish the party’s image and is putting pressure on its leader. Blue Line (Canada) 3/12/2025 News Ex-police officer charged with coercive behaviour A former police officer has been charged with two counts of engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour. BBC 3/12/2025 News Garda who left teen ‘humiliated’ on street with puddle water assault has jail sentence overturned on appeal REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda who left a teenage father “humiliated” on a Dublin city street by twice filling a cup with puddle water and pouring it over his tracksuit bottoms in an act of “very deliberate degradation” has had his two-month jail term replaced with community service on appeal. Courts News Ireland 3/12/2025 News ‘Project Aware’ campaign launches to raise awareness on human trafficking in Ireland REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána identified 67 victims of human trafficking in 2024, most of whom were female. Trinity News (Ireland) 3/12/2025 News Garda set to deploy tasers in major shift in Irish policing REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: In a potentially significant change to how Irish police operate, 128 gardaí will be issues with Conducted Energy Devices (CEDs), more commonly known as tasers. The Canary 3/12/2025 Analysis, Feature Detection is not prevention: Will drug testing drivers really make NZ roads safer? This month New Zealand Police begin to rollout roadside drug testing of drivers under new laws passed by the Government earlier this year; but Professor Joseph Boden of the University of Otago warns that a test which measures presence rather than impairment risks confusing detection with prevention, and may do little to make New Zealand’s roads any safer. Policing Insight 3/12/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Edmonton police test AI facial recognition on body cameras CANADA: Through December, police officers in Edmonton will be testing facial recognition technology in their body-worn cameras, using it to potentially match people interacting with officers with people in the police database. Edmonton police stress this is only testing proof of concept, but one expert is raising concerns that Canadians are being used as guinea pigs. CBC News (Canada) 3/12/2025 News, Video Police Digital Service enters partnership with BCS The Police Digital Service (PDS) has announced a new partnership with BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. UKAuthority.com 3/12/2025 News TechSAFE device helps arrest VAWG offender after victim’s phone destroyed As part of its commitment to tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) and supporting victims, Dorset Police has been embracing new technology supplied by PDS. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/12/2025 News Police Commissioner Richard Chambers says McSkimming saga distracting from trust goals NEW ZEALAND: The Police Commissioner says the McSkimming case fallout will not impact Kiwis’ trust in the force despite the police association boss claiming almost all frontline staff are now routinely dealing with public ridicule. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 3/12/2025 News Police horses return to West Midlands after 26-year absence Police horses have returned to the West Midlands for the first time in more than a quarter of a century, marking a significant shift in the force’s operational approach. The decision, made by West Midlands Police (WMP) Chief Constable, Craig Guildford, reinstates a Mounted Unit that was disbanded in 1999. Emergency Services Times 3/12/2025 News Inquiry calls for ‘urgent national action’ to prevent violence against women and girls A new report looks at the effectiveness of current approaches to preventing sexually motivated crimes against women and finds that, while there is some good work taking place, much is inconsistent, lacks solid funding and without good data and evaluation it is not clear that it is working. Emergency Services Times 3/12/2025 News Sarah Everard report praises force’s initiative An inquiry looking into policing culture and the safety of women has praised an "impressive" project run by Thames Valley Police (TVP). BBC 3/12/2025 News Strategic review of policing the Commonwealth Games 2026 – terms of reference HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) is established under the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012[1] and has wide ranging powers to look into the ‘state, effectiveness and efficiency’ of both the Police Service of Scotland (Police Scotland) and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA). HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 3/12/2025 Report HMICS to review policing of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Details of a review into policing arrangements for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games have been announced. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 3/12/2025 News Final Hillsborough report ends investigation with no consequences Failings of legal system mean 97 people were unlawfully killed, but no one will be held accountable The Guardian 3/12/2025 News Assassination attempt: Combatting 3D printer drone threat vectors A recently foiled plot to assassinate Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever is the latest attempt by terrorists to use 3D printers and drones to create potentially deadly weapons to carry out attacks; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at examples of terrorists employing such technology, the availability of components and manuals to undertake such operations, and what can be done to tackle these threats. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/12/2025 Analysis, Feature Winter of Action to crack down on town centre crime A nationwide crackdown on crime and anti-social behaviour this winter has been launched. Home Office 3/12/2025 News Introducing Volunteer Auxiliaries in Toronto (Part 1) Dr. Iain Britton interviews Sergeant Wendy Drummond, Auxiliary Coordinator for the Toronto Police Service, about the force’s innovative approach to police volunteering. With nearly 300 auxiliary volunteers, Toronto’s model blends crime prevention, community engagement, and real-world policing experience. PolicingTV 3/12/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video More than 100 gardaí to get tasers in pilot project REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A new pilot project will see tasers issued to 128 frontline uniformed gardaí. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 2/12/2025 News «303304305306307308309310311Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events