Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100278 total results. Showing results 721 to 740 «333435363738394041Next ›Last » Cumbria: Operation Enhance ‘is here to stay’, say police 'Operation Enhance is here to stay,' is the message from Cumbria Police as anti-social behaviour falls by almost 36 per cent in hotspot areas following dedicated high-visibility patrols. Times & Star 6/4/2025 News Language+ mobile application launched for more effective communication between police and community AUSTRALIA: NSW Government has unveiled new technology that allows every police officer across NSW to access interpreting services 24/7. Language+ is a mobile application designed to facilitate more effective communication between police and community members who may not be fluent in English.The app features over 200 commonly used phrases translated and recorded in 29 languages. The Australia Today (Australia) 6/4/2025 News Is youth crime a ‘national crisis’ or ‘an easy one for politicians to go after’? We asked experts AUSTRALIA: Are states like Queensland and Victoria really facing a youth crime "crisis"? Here's what criminologists, political experts and Indigenous advocates say. SBS News (Australia) 6/4/2025 Feature ‘Lives are at risk’: Dangerous trend pushing NT Police to the brink AUSTRALIA: The president of the Northern Territory Police Association (NTPA) says it is “only a matter of time” before an officer is killed on duty, spruiking calls for the top brass of the force to take immediate action to strengthen police powers and tactical options. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 6/4/2025 News ‘A decade’: Worrying NSW Police recruitment numbers AUSTRALIA: Internal documents reveal those in charge of turning the NSW Police force’s recruitment issues around are aware there is no quick fix, and it could take up to a decade for numbers to improve. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 5/4/2025 News NSW Police officer Justone Wong to keep job despite conviction over fatal crash near Penrith AUSTRALIA: A NSW Police officer convicted over a fatal crash in Western Sydney in 2022 will be allowed to keep his job. Justone Wong was convicted in July last year of dangerous driving causing death over an incident that happened while on duty. Wong, a sergeant, pleaded guilty to driving 17 kilometres per hour over the limit on wet roads in Llandilo near Penrith. He ran a give way sign and collided with a bus. ABC News (Australia) 5/4/2025 News Ngāpuhi to meet Police Minister Mark Mitchell over Northland’s methamphetamine crisis NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Mark Mitchell is to meet a Northland iwi leader to discuss the calls for urgent help from the Government to squash the region’s methamphetamine crisis. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 5/4/2025 News Race for Victoria’s next top cop now wide open AUSTRALIA: The race to replace Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton is wide open and may end with an external appointment. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 5/4/2025 News Police officers, cars being rammed every second day, document shows NEW ZEALAND: Police are alarmed their staff and patrol cars are intentionally being rammed by offenders every second day across the country. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 5/4/2025 News Comment: Garda visibility is the key to pushing crime figures down further REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Latest crime figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show a reduction in burglary and theft offences in the Meath Garda Division last year. The number of drug offences, assaults and sexual offences also decreased but the number of public order offences increased in 2024. Meath Chronicle (Republic of Ireland) 5/4/2025 Feature, Opinion Review of emergency call systems remains inconclusive three years on NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Mark Mitchell has declined to comment on a transport watchdog's call to address safety problems with the 111 and a second emergency communications systems. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 5/4/2025 News UK police chiefs draw up plans for national counter-terrorism force Plans for a new national police body to lead the fight against terrorism and serious organised crime are being drawn up, as UK police chiefs consider the biggest overhaul of policing since the 1960s. The Guardian 5/4/2025 News Report says Toronto police spent nearly $20M policing protests related to Israel-Hamas war CANADA: Toronto police say the cost of policing protests related to the Israel-Hamas war and proactively engaging with the city’s Jewish and Muslim communities was nearly $20 million last year. A report from police Chief Myron Demkiw to the Toronto Police Service Board says the so-called Project Resolute cost the force $19.5 million by the end of 2024. City News (Canada) 4/4/2025 News Chief constable ‘speechless’ at ‘beyond disappointing’ budget The chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has described the executive budget as "beyond disappointing". Jon Boutcher also said things are "probably going to get worse before it gets better" due to what he says is a lack of funding from the Northern Ireland executive. BBC 4/4/2025 News Police Scotland using special spray to battle anti-social behaviour Police in Hawick are using a specially developed spray to combat anti-social behaviour connected with off road bikes. SelectaDNA tagging spray is a very fine mist that can be aimed at bikes, clothing and the skin of riders of motorcycles and electric bikes. The Herald (Scotland) 4/4/2025 News Thames Valley Police ‘positive discrimination’ led to ‘divided workforce’ An independent review of Thames Valley Police’s DEI practices has found a ‘divided workforce’ after three white officers won their race discrimination claim for being overlooked for promotion. Personnel Today 4/4/2025 News Probationer spared jail for leaking details of mass shooting and high-profile murder Bristol Crown Court heard that PC Sam Hill would access confidential police logs and shared information with her family, friends and also within a WhatsApp group. A Devon and Cornwall probationer who disclosed confidential information to friends and family about one of Britain’s worst mass shootings and a high-profile murder has avoided a prison sentence. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/4/2025 News Regina police chief removed from active service due to complaint CANADA: Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh has been removed from active service following a review from the Public Complaints Commission (PCC). Few details are being provided at this time but in a release the organization said it is reviewing a complaint filed by a community member against Sheikh. Global News (Canada) 4/4/2025 News Quebec’s Court of Appeal rejects arbitrary police stops ahead of Supreme Court hearing CANADA: Negative impacts on racialized people outweigh benefits to public, says province's high court CBC News (Canada) 4/4/2025 News Regina police chief removed from active service as complaint by ‘community member’ investigated CANADA: Deputy Chief Lorilee Davies has been appointed interim police chief while Saskatchewan's Public Complaints Commission investigates. 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