Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104976 total results. Showing results 7341 to 7360 «364365366367368369370371372Next ›Last » PCC promises ‘deep dive’ over force’s failings A police force's child safeguarding efforts are to be looked into after a watchdog report highlighted serious failings. His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) said Cleveland Police needed to "urgently improve" how it investigated cases of children being exploited online, along with its response to missing young people. BBC 15/2/2025 News Uncertainty mounts over Shane Patton’s role as Victoria Police Chief Commissioner after no-confidence vote AUSTRALIA: Shane Patton's role as Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police is growing increasingly uncertain following a resounding vote of no-confidence by officers. ABC News (Australia) 15/2/2025 News Officers accused of sending inappropriate messages Warwickshire Police have suspended three officers and a special constable following allegations they sent inappropriate messages via WhatsApp. The superintendent, chief inspector and sergeant were suspended on February 10th and 12th, the special constable was suspended in November last year. BBC 15/2/2025 News The police staff refusing to go back to the office Hundreds of the Met’s civilian employees are striking for the first time – but the dispute has sown anger and distrust inside the force. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/2/2025 News North Wales Police headquarters ‘not fit for purpose’ North Wales Police's chief constable says the force's ageing Colwyn Bay headquarters is no longer fit for purpose in the 21st Century. The local democracy reporting service reported this week how Conwy councillor Louise Emery told a cabinet meeting police were looking to move from their HQ at Glan y Don, Abergele Road. North Wales Live 14/2/2025 News TVP reintroduces automated leave bookings after ‘temporarily’ suspending them for summer months Some officers made their "feelings and frustrations" clear when it looked like they would not be able to book holiday times. Thames Valley Police (TVP) has reintroduced automated leave bookings for the majority of the summer after it temporarily paused allowing officers to book time off during this period. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/2/2025 News Toronto police chats undermined testimony. But it was whistleblower who got fired CANADA: Former Toronto Police Service officer Firouzeh Zarabi-Majd said she found out about the unofficial 51 Division group chat “accidentally” after being told about it by a colleague. Global News (Canada) 14/2/2025 News B.C. police cite privacy rights as investigators probe contents of chat groups CANADA: The details of a private chat group among current and former members of the police department in Nelson, B.C., haven't been made public. But the fate of an investigation by the province's Police Complaint Commissioner into the WhatsApp chats could have implications for police across the country, as the Nelson officers mount a court challenge to the constitutionality of the seizure of their personal phones. CBC News (Canada) 14/2/2025 News South Wales chief constable joins PDS Board Jeremy Vaughan is also chair of the NPCC's science and innovation coordination committee (SICC). Jeremy Vaughan who has been the Chief Constable of South Wales Police since November 2020 has been appointed to the board of the Police Digital Service (PDS). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/2/2025 News Police Scotland officers to receive 4.75% pay rise backdated to last year after arbitrators called in The increase will come into force in the March pay round, and be backdated to April 1 of last year. Police officers in Scotland will see their pay increase by 4.75% this year, it has been confirmed after arbitrators were called in. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/2/2025 News TPIMS are under-used says former Met Commissioner Between 2011 and December 2020, only 24 individuals were served with a Tpim notice and as of last February, just two were in force. Lord Hogan-Howe, who was commissioner from 2011 to 2017, has said that Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (Tpims) are under-used which “does us no good” and “seriously needs looking at”. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/2/2025 News City Police data reveals high positive outcomes for victims as new strategy published City of London Police and City of London Corporation have published their first joint Victims’ Strategy to improve services and outcomes for victims of crime in the Square Mile. More broadly, the strategy will make sure that the City is ready to deliver the new measures from the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 and seeks to increase trust and confidence in the police by improving services and outcomes for victims. Police Professional 14/2/2025 News Police force to trial facial recognition technology A police force is to trial live facial recognition (LFR) technology in a town centre for a day to find criminals and prevent crime. Suffolk Police said two vans and equipment, borrowed from Essex Police, will be in Ipswich on Saturday, 22 February. The force said it was "well-acquainted to embracing innovative technology to protect the public from serious harm". BBC 14/2/2025 News NT Police recruitment numbers soar as Red Centre calls fall AUSTRALIA: Hundreds of Northern Territory police recruits are set to graduate in the coming months, with the Territory’s top cop encouraging others to sign on and join the force too. The Chronicle (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/2/2025 News Work on ‘Stalking’ recommendations welcomed At the meeting of the Policing Board’s Performance Committee, Members discussed a detailed response received from the Chief Constable regarding actions being taken by the PSNI to address recommendations made in the national report ‘The Police response to stalking - Report on the super complaint by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust on behalf of the National Stalking Consortium’ Northern Ireland Policing Board 14/2/2025 News 2024/25 pay deal agreed for police officers in Scotland An independent arbitrator has confirmed the award of 4.75% to pay and relevant allowances for all police officers in Scotland. Scottish Police Authority (SPA) 14/2/2025 News How Mexican cartels and Chinese criminal networks are moving ‘cocaine of the sea’ through Canadian ports CANADA: Totoaba fish worth tens of thousands being traded for component parts of fentanyl: CBSA report CBC News (Canada) 14/2/2025 News Jihadist motivation in Munich attack, prosecutors say GERMANY: An Afghan man arrested on suspicion of driving into a crowd of people in Munich, injuring 36, has admitted carrying out the attack and appears to have had a religious motivation, say prosecutors. BBC 14/2/2025 News Is the Met Police Targeting black officers? Force faces questions over ‘Cotton Pickers’ ruling An official report found Black police officers are much more likely to be subject to internal misconduct investigations than their white counterparts. Byline Times 14/2/2025 Feature Police officers to receive 4.75% pay rise after arbitrators called in The Scottish Police Federation voiced disappointment with the outcome and vowed to ‘continue to fight for better pay and conditions’. STV News 14/2/2025 News «364365366367368369370371372Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
