Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98015 total results. Showing results 62901 to 62920 «314231433144314531463147314831493150Next ›Last » Senior police chiefs have issued new guidance about what counts as a “reasonable excuse” to be out and about during the Covid-19 lockdown. The announcement comes as the Government announced the UK coronavirus lockdown would be extended for at least three more weeks until May 7. LBC 17/4/2020 News Expert panel advising officers ‘ will not endorse’ type 2 PPE masks Fluid resistant surgical masks provide 'no meaningful protection' says Scottish Federation. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 17/4/2020 News Home Secretary condemns ‘shocking’ attack on police van Home Secretary Priti Patel has condemned an arson attack on a Cleveland Police emergency response van as “shameful and shocking”. Police Professional 17/4/2020 News Humberside Police launches video appointments for victims of crime Humberside Police is the first force in the country to use a new system that enables victims of crime to be interviewed via video link. Police Professional 17/4/2020 News CPS Says – The Times and Victims’ Right to Review A recent article in The Times (High Court Judges tell prosecutors to rethink dropping of teenage rape case, April 10) contained some inaccuracies about a recent High Court judgment (FNM v DPP). Vitally, the original piece, which the Times later amended, incorrectly said that the CPS had told the complainant that she was not allowed to make representations under the Victims' Right To Review Scheme. In fact CPS practice has always been carefully to consider any reasons given by a complainant for requesting a review, although it is not a pre-requisite that reasons or justification should be given. A review may also be requested without any representations or submissions being made. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 17/4/2020 News ‘You’re killing people! Go home!’: UK cop blasts journalist documenting woman’s removal from park; police said she was ‘clearly not exercising’ Journalist Michael Segalov noted on Twitter that while walking through Finsbury Park in London on April 5 he spotted police confronting a woman who protested she was being treated unfairly. The Blaze 17/4/2020 News UK lockdown: Police list things you can and can’t do Police have told people they can go out to buy alcohol, take an animal to the vet or stop to have a rest while on a walk during the coronavirus lockdown. News Shopper 17/4/2020 News New police team to help protect those at risk of abuse A new police team has been created in Gloucestershire, to help protect those at risk of abuse during the coronavirus lockdown. Punchline (Gloucester) 17/4/2020 News Police Scotland officers given surgical face masks for use on the streets The measure is being put in place for where police cannot observe social distancing measures. Daily Record 17/4/2020 News 11,000 lockdown breaches reported to police More than 10,000 breaches of the coronavirus lockdown have been reported to Avon and Somerset Police. Gazette (Gloucestershire) 17/4/2020 News UK lockdown: victims of domestic abuse need a safe space This month is the first anniversary of the release from prison of my mother, Sally Challen. She was freed after almost a decade in jail, convicted of killing my father in August 2010. Her landmark appeal not only recognised that she was a victim of my father’s coercive and controlling behaviour. It also improved understanding — inside and outside the legal system — of the complexities of abusive relationships. The Times - Subscription at source 17/4/2020 Feature, Opinion Drones: Beyond the line of sight While police forces have been given extended powers to fly drones during the pandemic the lack of national standards on operations, procurement and training raise questions about the next phase of their role in air support. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/4/2020 Analysis, Feature Scotland’s leading medical and scientific experts to study COVID-19 threat to police officers A panel of scientific and medical experts has been established by the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) to provide specialist advice on risks and safeguards for police staff during the coronavirus pandemic. The newly formed SPF-COVID-19 Panel is to continually review and assess medical and epidemiological issues in respect of COVID-19 – and identify changes to working practices which should be considered by the Police Service of Scotland (PSoS). Scottish Police Federation (SPF) 16/4/2020 News Criminals adapting to evade law enforcement in face of global pandemic The National Crime Agency is warning the public to be vigilant as criminals adapt their tactics in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. National Crime Agency (NCA) 16/4/2020 News MPS officers criticised for failing to observe social distancing Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers have been criticised for failing to observe or enforce social distancing guidelines while taking part in a crowded ‘clap for carers’ celebration on Westminster Bridge on Thursday evening (April 16). Police Professional 16/4/2020 News Corner stores are being targeted by shoplifters to fund drug habit, warns police chief Corner shops are being targeted by shoplifters as lockdown closes down options for thieves desperate to fund drugs habit, says police chief The Telegraph - Subscription at source 16/4/2020 News Chair welcomes harsher sentences for weaponising COVID-19 New measures which mean harsher automatic sentences for individuals who deliberately cough or spit at emergency workers while claiming to have COVID-19 have been warmly welcomed by the National Chair of the Police Federation. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 16/4/2020 News Expert tips on caring for mental health during coronavirus pandemic To help support the mental health of officers doing an extraordinary job during this unprecedented time, the Federation has sought expert advice on how they can manage the difficult situations and feelings they face. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 16/4/2020 News Fluid-resistant surgical masks for officers and staff Police officers and staff across Scotland will be given surgical face masks to wear as they respond to incidents or deal with the public where it is not possible to adhere to social distancing measures. Police Scotland 16/4/2020 News Police powers: pre-charge bail OPEN CONSULTATION; On 5 November 2019 the government launched a review of pre-charge bail legislation to put victims’ safety first and support police investigations. This public consultation exercise is a central part of the wider review. This paper sets out issues raised by stakeholders alongside a corresponding set of initial proposals on which views are sought. Home Office 16/4/2020 News «314231433144314531463147314831493150Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
