Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102744 total results. Showing results 6301 to 6320 «312313314315316317318319320Next ›Last » Thames Valley police chief suspended amid gross misconduct allegations Police watchdog says suspension of Jason Hogg is ‘neutral act’ and should not be seen as indication of guilt The Guardian 16/1/2025 News Ex-police officer accused of sexual activity with boy, 14, in parked car West Mercia Police said PC Ahmad Shoaib breached the standard of discreditable conduct within the force The Independent 16/1/2025 News Non-graduate entry a retrograde step for the police professionalisation agenda? Since its inception the College of Policing has promoted policing as a profession and it has established a code of ethics, a body of knowledge and graduate entry in pursuit of its ambition. The graduate entry programme has been the subject of criticism and in response a non-graduate entry route has been introduced. Graduate entry is fundamental to most professions and this change could undermine the professionalisation agenda. This article uses a series of focus groups to compare the views of probationary officers from graduate and non-graduate training programme to assess the impact of the graduate entry programme on student officers. While the research found many similarities between the cohorts. IPLDP students expressed a greater affinity with the role of police as crime fighters than their graduate peers. While the graduate students were concerned about limitations on their ability to use their discretion and the extent of their autonomy. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles 16/1/2025 Research article Suspension of Thames Valley Chief Constable, Jason Hogg “This afternoon (Thursday 16 January), I have taken the decision to suspend Jason Hogg from his role as Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police with immediate effect. This follows a meeting earlier today with the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) in which they informed me that as part of an ongoing investigation that they are conducting they have assessed that allegations against the Chief Constable would, if proven, amount to gross misconduct." Thames Valley OPCC 16/1/2025 News Exclusive: Whistleblowers speak of serious failures during police watchdog grooming investigation We have spoken exclusively to two figures on the inside of the police watchdog’s major investigation into South Yorkshire Police and its handling of grooming in Rotherham. Channel 4 News 16/1/2025 News Home Secretary threatened with legal action over grooming gangs by former GMP detective The Home Secretary is reportedly set to announce a series of local reviews into grooming gangs after she was threatened with legal action. Maggie Oliver, a former detective who resigned from Greater Manchester Police in 2012, warned Yvette Cooper in a pre-action letter on Wednesday that she would take her to court unless she takes “urgent steps to allay widespread public concern” over gangs sexually exploiting children. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2025 News Met Police chief: Black teens dying on streets risks becoming ‘normal’ Sir Mark Rowley says knife crime is being dismissed as gang violence — and officers are increasingly finishing work ‘covered in blood’ after trying to save stab victims The Times - Subscription at source 16/1/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion Briefing room: the Met’s vetting removal process under threat from judicial review More than 300 officers and staff have been processed through Operation Assure which is now subject to legal challenge. Gary Mason looks at how the process works and why the Met's management view it as a fair system. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2025 Analysis, Feature Gradual introduction of neighbourhood policing key to gaining public trust, conference hears The College of Policing brought together international policing leaders to discuss ways in which forces can tackle lack of public trust. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2025 News Chief constable of Thames Valley Police suspended amid IOPC investigation The chief constable of Thames Valley Police Jason Hogg has been suspended while an investigation is carried out into potential gross misconduct. Police Professional 16/1/2025 News Guelph Police using provincial bail compliance tool CANADA: The Guelph Police Service is one of six Ontario police services using a new provincial tool aimed at monitoring and sharing information about individuals on bail for firearms-related offences. The new Provincial Bail Compliance Dashboard is managed by the OPP. Other participating services include Waterloo Regional Police, York Regional Police, Peel Regional Police and the Toronto Police Service. Guelph Police Service 16/1/2025 News PSNI briefs MPs about the resourcing pressure on policing The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s (PSNI) chief operating officer has warned MPs about the challenges facing policing as a result of “significant underfunding” since 2010. Police Professional 16/1/2025 News £3bn worth of illegal drugs seized by Border Force last year Border Force seized 119 tonnes of illegal drugs with a street value of £3 billion last year in the highest number of seizures on record. Police Professional 16/1/2025 News Police in WhatsApp chat guilty of gross misconduct A number of police officers have been found guilty of gross misconduct for sending inappropriate messages in a work WhatsApp group. BBC 16/1/2025 News Police chief suspended for alleged gross misconduct The head of one of England's largest police forces has been suspended from his role with immediate effect. BBC 16/1/2025 News Detective fired for police records breach A detective has been dismissed for gross misconduct after he admitted accessing police records about himself and members of his family over a 10-year period. BBC 16/1/2025 News APCC backs plea for legal blood alcohol limit for drivers to be reduced The organisation said that hundreds of people are dying each year as a result of collisions where a driver is over the alcohol limit. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2025 News Devon and Cornwall significantly improves 999 and 101 call response The force was the country's ninth fastest to respond to emergency calls in November 2024 when compared to 44 others. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2025 News Chief Constable of Thames Valley suspended amid gross misconduct investigation The matters relate to alleged breaches of the standards of professional behaviour and are not criminal in nature. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/1/2025 News Charlottetown Police Services welcomes new members and celebrates promotions and recognitions CANADA: Charlottetown Police Services (CPS) officially added six new constables to the force and recognized several other officers through promotions and commendations at a City Hall ceremony today. Blue Line (Canada) 16/1/2025 News «312313314315316317318319320Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events