Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103232 total results. Showing results 68181 to 68200 «340634073408340934103411341234133414Next ›Last » Met police lose two thirds of finance officers as fraud soars Britain’s biggest police force has lost two thirds of its dedicated financial officers at a time when fraud has become the most common reported crime. The Times - Subscription at source 15/4/2020 News Coronavirus: Police with emergency powers will use drones to spot crowds Increasing numbers of drones are to be deployed to enforce the lockdown after police were given emergency powers by the aviation watchdog. The Times - Subscription at source 15/4/2020 News Gangs using flaws in postal security to import firearms British criminals are exploiting the “fast parcel” system to buy blank-firing handguns from European dealers before converting them to fire live ammunition, the National Crime Agency has warned. The Times - Subscription at source 15/4/2020 News Cyprus rape case: At least one man would have been charged if incident had happened in UK, says leading police officer Former Detective Chief Superintendent David Gee says that a British teenager's rape claims were not investigated fully by police in Cyprus The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/4/2020 News Prosecutors to prioritise serious cases to manage impact of coronavirus pandemic Prosecutors are being asked to prioritise more serious cases and consider the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic when weighing up whether criminal charges are in the public interest, in order to help the justice system continue effectively in the face of current challenges. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 14/4/2020 News Pharmacist and surveyor arrested over coronavirus testing kits, thousands of pounds seized and website taken down A pharmacist and a surveyor have been arrested on suspicion of illegally selling coronavirus testing kits in two National Crime Agency investigations. National Crime Agency (NCA) 14/4/2020 News Corona crimes: multi-million face mask scam foiled by police across Europe As part of a case coordinated by Europol and Interpol, financial institutions and authorities across Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom have foiled an attempt to cheat health authorities out of millions of euros by selling them non-existent face masks. Europol 14/4/2020 News Joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to children’s mental health in East Sussex Today, Ofsted published a report with findings from a joint inspection of multi-agency arrangements for responding to children’s mental health in East Sussex. The inspection was undertaken by HMICFRS, Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission and HMI Probation. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 14/4/2020 News Suspects to avoid criminal charges in UK during Covid-19 crisis CPS advises prosecutors to opt for out of court disposals — such as a caution or community resolution for less serious crimes The Guardian 14/4/2020 News Predictive Policing: A force for public good Terms like ‘predictive’ and ‘intelligence-led’ policing seemingly crop up everywhere these days, but their meaning and usage are far from clear. The UK’s West Midlands Police seeks to demystify these strategies, address technical shortcomings of the tools and tactics involved, and as a moral imperative – harness relevant data to save lives. about:intel 14/4/2020 Analysis, Feature Dubai Police test fever-scanning helmet cameras for patrol officers Dubai Police tested a helmet fitted with a thermal imaging camera that allows officers to scan the public for signs of coronavirus The National (UAE) 14/4/2020 News False claim: Five hundred caravans turned back by UK police during lockdown Social media users have claimed 500 caravans travelling to the English coast were turned back by police in a single day. Reuters 14/4/2020 News Police seek powers to break up parties in private houses to help combat spread of coronavirus Frontline police officers are seeking extra powers to enter private homes to break up parties and prevent the spread of coronavirus but are expected to be rejected by Priti Patel. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/4/2020 News Recall of duty for first wave of retired police officers It will be a case of recall of duty for Pc Stuart Hepburn as he returns to the streets he patrolled as a rookie. Yahoo! 14/4/2020 News Police use number plate recognition technology to catch ‘holidaymakers’ in the wrong place at the wrong time Coastal police are cracking down on 'non-essential' travel by checking motorists' number plates to see if they are from outside their areas The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/4/2020 News Police force called to 1,000 parties over Easter weekend as Brits flout lockdown A police force was called to more than 1,000 reports of house parties and other social gatherings over the Easter weekend. Mirror 14/4/2020 News Human rights lawyer to assess use of new emergency police powers Respected human rights lawyer John Scott QC has been commissioned by Chief Constable Iain Livingstone to review Police Scotland’s use of “extraordinary” new emergency powers in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Police Professional 14/4/2020 News Criminal trials during COVID-19 outbreak Discussion paper published ahead of talks and update to Parliament. Scottish Government 14/4/2020 News Voluntary Principles to Counter Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse GUIDANCE; Actions developed by the Five Country Ministerial to counter online child sexual exploitation and abuse. Home Office 14/4/2020 News Helpline provides support for police officers during coronavirus crisis A 24-7 helpline for police is continuing to provide support, advice and a sympathetic ear as officers respond to the coronavirus crisis. 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