Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100734 total results. Showing results 70141 to 70160 «350435053506350735083509351035113512Next ›Last » South Auckland armed police announcement sparks community rally NEW ZEALAND: A public rally will be held over the launch of an armed police team in south Auckland. The six-month pilot was announced by Police Commissioner Mike Bush last Friday. Bush cited the March 15 terror attack and the growth in organised crime as factors to justify the launch. But it has drawn public criticism around the risks to the area's predominantly Māori and Pasifika community, with a criminology researcher saying it's the start of "American-style racist police killings". Stuff (New Zealand) 25/10/2019 News New guide aims to make location data more accessible The emergency services will be among those to benefit from the Government’s plan to give each UK location a unique geographical identifier. Police Professional 25/10/2019 News Mexico’s drug war is Australia’s problem too AUSTRALIA: On August 10, the Australian Federal Police seized 750 kilograms of the drug ice, which arrived in Sydney from Mexico hidden in cowhides. In January, US law enforcement, working with Australian counterparts, seized a container with $AU1.2 billion worth of drugs, including ice, cocaine, and heroin, bound for Melbourne. The drugs also originated in Mexico. The Canberra Times (Australia) 25/10/2019 Feature, Opinion CCC encourages police to improve awareness of Aboriginal culture AUSTRALIA: Western Australia’s corruption watchdog has praised the state police force for taking steps to improve the way it treats Indigenous Australians. The Corruption and Crime Commission (CCC) tabled a report in state parliament on Thursday outlining ways the WA Police Force has improved its awareness of Aboriginal culture. The Mandarin (Australia) 25/10/2019 News NSW police strip-search data shows lowest drug prosecution rate in seven years AUSTRALIA: More than two-thirds of strip searches carried out by NSW police fail to find any illicit drugs, according to data obtained by the ABC. ABC News (Australia) 25/10/2019 News Proposed legislation to help domestic violence victims raises privacy concerns Legislation introduced in Alberta would give police authority to share a person's criminal record of domestic violence upon request, CBC reports. The Disclosure to Protect Against CANADA: Domestic Violence Act, based on a 2014 U.K. law, would allow people to ask for their partner’s or potential partner’s criminal record involving domestic abuse. A committee would review applications, and a final decision on whether to provide an applicant with another’s criminal record would be up to the police. Criminal Trial Lawyers Association Director Amanda Hart-Dowhun said "it would infringe on privacy rights of convicted offenders" and that the bill places the "onus and the responsibility on potential victims." iapp 25/10/2019 News Lorry migrant deaths: GPS tracking may show exactly where trailer went The trailer in which 39 Chinese migrants were found dead had a sophisticated data monitoring system that should prove key. Milton Keynes Citizen 25/10/2019 Analysis, Feature “We will not give up looking for Leah Croucher,” say police in Milton Keynes as Blue Lagoon search ends Police have today spoken out about their "ongoing commitment" to finding missing teenager Leah Croucher. Milton Keynes Citizen 25/10/2019 News Force releases BWV footage of man spitting in officer’s face Offender found guilty of assault but fails to appear at sentencing hearing Police Oracle 25/10/2019 News West Midlands Police cars increasingly being used to take people in mental health crisis to hospital An independent report has said there needs to be an end or further reduction in the “degrading” use of police cells and police vehicles for people with mental health problems Birmingham Live 25/10/2019 News Essex lorry deaths: Post-mortem examinations to start on 39 bodies Post-mortem examinations are due to be carried out on some of the 39 people found in a refrigerated lorry in Essex. BBC 25/10/2019 News International collaboration via Europol leads to tentative identification of 4 victims of child abuse Over the past two weeks, Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) has successfully supported efforts to identify victims of child sexual abuse through its seventh Victim Identification Taskforce (VIDTF), hosted at its headquarters from 14 to 25 October 2019. Europol 25/10/2019 News Addressing access to cross border electronic evidence in the EU at the third annual Sirius Conference This two-day joint event of Eurojust and Europol, gathered over 300 law enforcement officers and members of judicial authorities from 40 countries, as well as representatives from Google, Microsoft, Ebay, Cloudflare and Twitter, to address issues and challenges when conducting Internet-based investigations. Europol 25/10/2019 News Four men stabbed in separate knife attacks across South London A huge stretch of south London went into lockdown last night after four people were stabbed in two separate knife attacks. Metro 25/10/2019 News PIPs learnt from firearms teams ‘should be extended to all officers’ NPCC firearms lead says professional practice guide is robust and has evolved through legal challenges. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/10/2019 News Cleveland discovers it’s good to talk Cleveland Police has launched a consultation with residents after its treatment of the public was branded inadequate by HM Inspectorate. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/10/2019 News Harry Dunn family refer Northamptonshire Police to IOPC The parents of Harry Dunn have referred Northamptonshire Police to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) over its investigation into the death of their son. Police Professional 25/10/2019 News Essex lorry victims were trapped before reaching Belgian coast, officials say Chinese nationals would have been locked in refrigerated trailer for at least 10 hours The Guardian 25/10/2019 News An uncomfortable truth: The EU is struggling to prevent traffickers exploiting its frictionless borders The tragic deaths of 39 people in a container lorry in Essex have once again shone a spotlight on human trafficking and the EU's continuing struggle to prevent organised criminals exploiting Europe's frictionless borders. Policing Insight contributor Andrew Staniforth takes a closer look at the challenges. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 25/10/2019 Analysis Reform school exclusions to tackle knife crime, MPs urge A cross-party group of MPs and peers who are investigating knife crime have urged the government to reform school exclusions, warning that being expelled can be the tipping point that leads a young person to arm themselves with a knife. 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