Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98635 total results. Showing results 69981 to 70000 «349634973498349935003501350235033504Next ›Last » Boris Johnson pays tribute to police officer killed Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid tribute to PC Andrew Harper who was killed while attending a reported burglary. BBC 16/8/2019 News The cost of rural crime in Scotland is on the rise Rural crime in Scotland has risen by 62 per cent in a year, according to the latest figures from insurer NFU Mutual. Carrick Gazette 16/8/2019 News Fears Brexit could fuel human trafficking in Scottish businesses The warning comes from the Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC), which said that firms should stay vigilant as a decline in the migrant workforce could lead to an increase in human trafficking to fill gaps. It said victims could be “hidden in plain view”. The National 16/8/2019 News Crown stops ban of evidence from paedophile hunters A legal ruling that threatened to outlaw “paedophile hunting” in Scotland has been overturned. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 News Ten arrested after police officer killed in Berkshire A Thames Valley police officer has been killed while investigating a reported burglary in Berkshire. The Guardian 16/8/2019 News Changes made to North Wales Police policy for domestic abuse incidents following Laura Stuart investigation Improvements have been made to how North Wales Police deal with domestic abuse following an investigation into prior police contact with murder victim Laura Stuart. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 16/8/2019 News NPCC Forensics Portfolio approves return of Eurofins to marketplace after cyber-attack The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has approved the return of Eurofins Forensics Services to the forensics marketplace following the criminal cyber-attack suffered in June. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 16/8/2019 News Crime UK: How millions of Britons are denied justice as villains rub hands with glee Experts blamed savage frontline policing cuts and the closure of courts at a time when organised crime is spiralling out of control for the sinking public confidence that justice would be served. Express 16/8/2019 News Stop and search: Effectiveness, disproportionality and transparency remain at the core of good practice Following the recent announcement that a pilot which makes section 60 stop and searches easier will be extended to a further 8,000 police officers, policing commentator Ben Twomey argues the 'three pillars' of effectiveness, disproportionality and transparency still sit at the heart of good practice. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 Analysis Report by Independent Office for Police Conduct leads to changes in way North Wales Police handle domestic abuse Improvements have been made to how North Wales Police deal with domestic abuse following an investigation into prior police contact with Denbigh murder victim Laura Stuart. The Free Press (Denbighshire) 16/8/2019 News The truth about tear gas: How Hong Kong police violated all guidelines for the ‘non-lethal weapon’ Banned worldwide in 1925, tear gas underwent an image overhaul before being embraced as an alternative to bullets. The canisters littering Hong Kong streets have been deployed indoors and in poorly ventilated areas, against suppliers’ guidance. South China Morning Post 16/8/2019 News ‘Come and join us in an Insta-nt’ Force hosts innovative online recruitment surgery for potential future officers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 News This is what police and lawyers really think of Boris Johnson’s policing pledge Those working at the coal face of British justice told BuzzFeed News a system that has been cut to the bone will struggle to take on 20,000 new officers. BuzzFeed 16/8/2019 Analysis, Feature Eurofins Scientific: Cyber-attack leads to backlog of 20,000 forensic samples A cyber-attack on the UK's biggest forensic services provider led to a backlog of 20,000 samples, the BBC has learned. BBC 16/8/2019 News The Times view on Action Fraud and failings in the police: Bungling Bobbies Today is the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo massacre, a seminal moment in British social history whose lasting legacy was the creation of the world’s first modern police force. On that day in 1819, troops were sent to disperse a peaceful rally in Manchester and in the process killed at least 11 people and injured hundreds. At the time Britain had no national police force: order was maintained by locally appointed constables and watchmen. The ensuing uproar led to the creation of a new constabulary drawn from the ranks of the people and nicknamed “peelers” or “bobbies” after Robert Peel, then the home secretary. The Times 16/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Offenders ‘rub hands in glee’ at decline in prosecutions The number of people dealt with by the justice system has fallen to its lowest level on record despite an increase in crimes being committed. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 News Action Fraud investigation: Failure to help victims lets crooks strike again Evidence of significant failings at Action Fraud is a devastating indictment of the way in which our country treats victims of fraud. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 Feature, Opinion Criminals hired to take calls from victims The national fraud reporting centre hires staff with criminal histories to take calls from victims, The Times can reveal. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 Analysis, Feature Firm behind Action Fraud faces sack after betrayal of victims Action Fraud is in crisis after the disclosure that Police Scotland has pulled out of the service and the private company running it faces being sacked. The Times - Subscription at source 16/8/2019 News Action Fraud: Victims tell their stories of despair The Times has been deluged with stories from people left frustrated and out of pocket due to inadequate investigations by police and Action Fraud. The Times 15/8/2019 News «349634973498349935003501350235033504Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events