Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 67841 to 67860 «338933903391339233933394339533963397Next ›Last » Crime across Scotland has fallen over 25% during lockdown Recorded crime has dropped by around a quarter since measures to support physical distancing came into effect, early indications suggest. The Northern Scot 27/4/2020 News Police forces recall 2,700 faulty facemasks sent to frontline officers after learning they came with fake safety certificates Two bungling police forces sent out thousands of PPE facemasks with fraudulent safety certificates to its frontline officers - shortly after the public were warned not to fall for coronavirus con tricks. Mail Online 27/4/2020 News Lockdown hampering removal of child sexual abuse material online Number of web pages featuring abuse being removed has plummeted during pandemic The Guardian 27/4/2020 News Domestic abuse surge in coronavirus lockdown could have lasting impact, MPs say Committee calls for funding for support services and removal of time limit on prosecutions The Guardian 27/4/2020 News IOPC continues to promote Silent Solution system The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) says it is concerned that the people may not be aware of the silent 999 calls system as domestic abuse cases rise due to lockdown. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/4/2020 News Wiltshire Police chief: 138 coronavirus fines issued since lockdown began A further four coronavirus fines were handed out by Wiltshire Police over the weekend, the chief constable said. Swindon Advertiser 27/4/2020 News Artificial Intelligence and UK National Security: Policy Considerations RUSI was commissioned by GCHQ to conduct an independent research study into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for national security purposes. The aim of this project is to establish an independent evidence base to inform future policy development regarding national security uses of AI. The findings are based on in-depth consultation with stakeholders from across the UK national security community, law enforcement agencies, private sector companies, academic and legal experts, and civil society representatives. This was complemented by a targeted review of existing literature on the topic of AI and national security. RUSI (Royal United Services Institute) 27/4/2020 Report UK spies will need artificial intelligence – Rusi report UK spies will need to use artificial intelligence (AI) to counter a range of threats, an intelligence report says. BBC 27/4/2020 News Hamps Police “allow” feeding ducks after couple confronted by PSO A couple and their three-year-old were confronted by a police officer after feeding some ducks while on their daily walk. Daily Echo (Bournemouth) 27/4/2020 News French police seize 140,000 black market face masks French police have seized 140,000 face masks intended for the black market in a record haul since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Yahoo! 27/4/2020 News 71% of child sex abuse images are from Netherlands The majority of online child sexual abuse material is hosted in the Netherlands, where greater internet freedoms have made the country a hub for illegal websites, figures show. The Times - Subscription at source 27/4/2020 News UK lockdown: Calls to domestic abuse helpline jump by half Calls to a national domestic abuse helpline rose by 49% and killings doubled weeks after lockdown, a report by MPs has revealed. BBC 27/4/2020 News Coronavirus: Internet child abuse images ‘not being deleted’ Coronavirus has led to a "global slowdown" in the removal of internet child abuse images, say campaigners. BBC 27/4/2020 News Home Office preparedness for Covid-19 (Coronavirus): domestic abuse and risks of harm within the home The ‘stay at home’ guidance issued by the Government on 23 March was necessary to protect the NHS and save lives by flattening the curve of coronavirus infection. But for some people home is not a safe place to be. Parliament.uk 27/4/2020 Report Alarming signs of rising domestic abuse require urgent Government response The Government must make tackling domestic violence and abuse a central pillar of the broader strategy to combat the Covid-19 epidemic, a report by the Home Affairs Committee has found. Calls and contacts to the national domestic abuse helpline run by the charity Refuge were 49% higher in the week prior to 15 April than the average prior to the pandemic. Parliament.uk 27/4/2020 News Recorded crime down during Scotland’s coronavirus response Recorded crime has fallen by around a quarter since measures to support physical distancing came into effect, early indications suggest. Police Scotland 26/4/2020 News Top cop urges Government to ‘get a grip as lockdown rules cause confusion The Government has been urged to “get a grip” over confusing lockdown rules after fed-up Brits headed out in droves over the weekend. The Sun 26/4/2020 News Cops in England warn vigilantes off confronting cyclists and families travelling to countryside in coronavirus lockdown Frustrated Brits have turned to "vigilantism" by blocking roads and confronting cyclists in an attempt to deter them from travelling to the countryside for exercise during the lockdown. The Sun 26/4/2020 News Police officer injured and vehicle damaged after being rammed by car A police officer has been treated in hospital after a car, which failed to stop for police, rammed a patrol vehicle during a pursuit yesterday afternoon, Saturday 25 April. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 26/4/2020 News Chief Constable participates in coronavirus briefing Chief Constable Iain Livingstone QPM today briefed the country on Police Scotland’s role in the national response to coronavirus, during a session with the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and the National Clinical Director Jason Leitch. Police Scotland 26/4/2020 News «338933903391339233933394339533963397Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events