Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102731 total results. Showing results 6421 to 6440 «318319320321322323324325326Next ›Last » Drones flying into jails in England and Wales are national security threat, says prisons watchdog Chief inspector of prisons issues warning after surge in weapons and drugs flown into high-security facilities The Guardian 14/1/2025 News Police misconduct hearings over Kiena Dawes abuse Three police officers are facing misconduct hearings following the death of a young mother who had suffered prolonged domestic abuse. BBC 14/1/2025 News Ivan Balhatchet named as preferred candidate as Northants chief constable He has been interim Chief Constable since October 2023, following the suspension and eventual dismissal following a misconduct hearing of former chief Nick Adderley. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/1/2025 News ‘Alarming’ number of Victoria Police staff investigated for alleged domestic violence, sex crimes AUSTRALIA: Hundreds of Victoria Police members have been investigated for alleged sex crimes and family violence, both on and off duty, prompting alarm from the force's chief. SBS News (Australia) 14/1/2025 News Charges dismissed against former Nambucca Heads police officer Travis Pocock AUSTRALIA: A former police officer has avoided a criminal conviction, despite pleading guilty to trying to cover up an assault he committed while on duty. ABC News (Australia) 14/1/2025 News Deputy police commissioner suspended amid investigation NEW ZEALAND: One of New Zealand's most senior police officers is suspended pending the outcome of an investigation, his lawyer confirmed to 1News today. 1 News (New Zealand) 14/1/2025 News New Garda divisional headquarters agreed for Sligo but no start date given REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Optimism abounds once more locally that a new station will be built on site at Caltragh Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 14/1/2025 News ACC Becky Riggs: Public protection gold command is ‘right and proper in the way policing operates today’ Staffordshire Assistant Chief Constable Becky Riggs, the National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for child protection and abuse investigation, spoke to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons about the need for a public protection gold command accreditation to ensure senior leaders are well versed in the importance of multi-agency working and data sharing in ensuring the safety of children and young people. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/1/2025 Feature, Interview Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/1/2025 News Part two of latest CEO Direct episode now live PFEW CEO sheds light on the issues affecting the organisation and carves a roadmap for stakeholder engagement. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 14/1/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Northamptonshire PFCC announces preferred candidate for Chief Constable role Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC), Danielle Stone has named Ivan Balhatchet as her preferred candidate to become the next Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Police. Emergency Services Times 14/1/2025 News Inspector Sion Hathaway on roads policing (Part 2) In this second and final conversation, Inspector Sion Hathaway of Staffordshire Police discusses his journey into policing, his passion for roads policing, and the work of the Roads Crime Team. He emphasizes the importance of road safety, the diverse challenges faced in Staffordshire, and the ongoing recruitment efforts for advanced drivers to join the team. The conversation highlights the impact of their work on community safety and the personal fulfilment derived from serving in this capacity. PolicingTV 14/1/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming suspended amid criminal investigation NEW ZEALAND: The second-most powerful police officer in the country has been suspended from duty amid a criminal investigation, his lawyer says. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 13/1/2025 News Suicides after domestic abuse are not rare – they are the ‘tip of the iceberg’ Domestic abuse plays a role in as many as a third of all female suicides, and campaigners are demanding better recognition of the ‘undeniable’ links between them. Metro 13/1/2025 News Portlaoise Garda Superintendent promoted to Chief Superintendent in Kilkenny REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Portaloise Garda Superintendent Eamon Curley has been promoted to the rank of Chief Superintendent in neighbouring Kilkenny. Laoise Nationalist (Republic of Ireland) 13/1/2025 News Top cop suspended amid criminal investigation NEW ZEALAND: One of the country’s top cops has been suspended, pending the outcome of a criminal investigation into his conduct, his lawyer has confirmed. Stuff reported in December that Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming, who lost out on the Commissioner role to rival Richard Chambers in November, was under scrutiny over his conduct towards a former female non-sworn police employee many years his junior. Stuff (New Zealand) 13/1/2025 News Because of the Color of My Skin: Addressing Structural Racism with Police Recruits and Returning Citizens This article presents an ethnographic case study of dialogues between police recruits and returning citizens facilitated in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and the January 6th Insurrection. The dialogues were part of Police Training Inside-Out (PTI-O), a program that brings police recruits/officers into prison to study as peers with incarcerated citizens. The analysis considers how a group of largely white recruits were emotionally triggered by the perspectives of their classmates—a group of entirely Black returning citizens—and how that interaction generated a negotiated dialogue in order to bring the combined group to a point of common ground. This article demonstrates how PTI-O can aid in moving past ineffective police training methods to help navigate difficult conversations between officers and the communities they serve. Race and Justice - Subscription at source 13/1/2025 Research article Police turn to private firms amid surge in street crime: Boss of security group Mitie says talks are underway on how they can work alongside cops on shoplifting frontline Police will increasingly turn to private security companies to help fight a surge in street crime, the boss of one of Britain's biggest outsourcing firms has said. Jason Towse, who leads the corporate security business at Mitie, said the firm was already speaking with officials about how its staff could work alongside police forces. Mail Online 13/1/2025 News Senior Toronto police officer demoted over nephew’s collision investigation interference CANADA: A high-ranking Toronto police officer has been demoted for nine months for interfering in a collision investigation involving her nephew. Joyce Schertzer has been demoted one rank from inspector to staff sergeant, a pay cut of $21,000 a year. She will return to the role of inspector once the nine months are served. City News (Canada) 13/1/2025 News B.C. judge criticizes RCMP approach to using police dogs during arrests CANADA: Judge Dwight Stewart criticized the use of a police dog in an arrest, finding the use of the dog violated Charter rights Vancouver Sun (Canada) 13/1/2025 News «318319320321322323324325326Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events