Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 91760 total results. Showing results 75281 to 75300 «376137623763376437653766376737683769Next ›Last » Major shakeup as West Mercia Police withdraws 25 officers from CMPG West Mercia Police has withdrawn from the Central Motorway Policing Group (CMPG) after 28 years, and formed a new roads policing service. Bromsgrove Advertiser 9/4/2018 News Government accused of ‘sticking head in sand’ over links between police cuts and rise in crime A police chief has accused the Home Secretary of “sticking her head in the sand” after she said cutbacks could not be blamed for in increase in violent crime. Ron Hogg, Durham’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) said he was astonished by Home Secretary Amber Rudd’s comments. The Northern Echo 9/4/2018 News Home Secretary to launch Serious Violence Strategy Home Secretary Amber Rudd today sets out a multi-million pound commitment to steering young people away from crime and tackling violent drug-dealing gangs. Home Office 9/4/2018 News Amber Rudd to unveil new crime strategy as Jeremy Corbyn attacks Tories on police numbers Home Secretary Amber Rudd will vow to do "whatever it takes" to make Britain's streets safe as she unveils plans to combat a worrying rise in stabbings, shootings and acid attacks. The Serious Violence Strategy she announces on Monday is underpinned by £40 million of Home Office funding and led by a new Offensive Weapons Bill that aims to make it particularly harder for young criminals to arm themselves. ITV News 9/4/2018 News Former top Tottenham police officer: Pushing someone up against a wall is not the way to do stop and search A former senior police officer who worked in one of London's worst hit areas for gang crime has said stop and search is a vital tool in policing London, but it must be done in the correct way in order for it to be effective. The Standard 9/4/2018 News Amber Rudd denies seeing leaked report that suggested link between police cuts and violent crime An internal paper prepared by Home Office officials said cuts had "likely contributed" to rising violence The Independent 9/4/2018 News Police put wrong fuel in vehicles nearly 300 times in a year Police officers mistakenly filled patrol cars with the wrong type of fuel nearly 300 times in 2017, costing more than £53,000 in repairs. Some 299 incidents of misfuelling were recorded last year. The Telegraph 9/4/2018 News Joining forces: How WHO Injury Surveillance data can help prevent crime Following HMICFRS' observation that forces are not prioritising crime prevention, Evan Morris MBE, former Head of Community Safety for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and the Chief Fire Officers' Association lead on Ageing Safely Strategy suggests a multi-agency, intelligence-led demand reduction strategy based on WHO Injury Surveillance data could offer a way forward. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/4/2018 Opinion Amber Rudd and Sajid Javid deny police cuts are to blame for the surge in stabbings and shootings across London The Home Secretary has insisted that police have enough resources to tackle crime despite claims that government cuts are contributing to a spate of violence. Mail Online 9/4/2018 News Police cuts ‘are likely to have contributed to the increase in violent crime’, leaked documents reveal Cuts to police numbers have 'likely contributed' to a rise in serious violent crime, a leaked Government document has revealed. Mail Online 9/4/2018 News Police cuts ‘likely contributed’ to rise in violent crime, leaked report reveals Leaked Home Office documents undermine Amber Rudd’s claim that police cuts were not to blame for increase in violent offending The Guardian 9/4/2018 News Knife crime demands joined-up thinking from the authorities Letters: Spending more on youth services, crime prevention and community policing worked in Glasgow, readers point out. But other factors also need to be taken into account The Guardian 9/4/2018 Feature, Opinion Why do black lives count for so little on the streets of London? By David Lammy The Times - Subscription at source 9/4/2018 Feature, Opinion Sue internet giants, says police chief Save Internet giants such as Facebook should be sued by victims of internet-enabled crime to force them to bring order to the anarchic web, one of Britain’s most senior police officers has said. The Times - Subscription at source 9/4/2018 News We need police help on gang videos, says YouTube Officers from Scotland Yard have requested the removal of only three YouTube gang videos since last August despite tracking hundreds and warning that they are fuelling crime. The Times - Subscription at source 9/4/2018 News No more money or officers in new strategy to tackle street violence Amber Rudd will promise today to tackle the growing use of crack cocaine as ministers blame the changing drug market for the rise in violence on Britain’s streets. The Times - Subscription at source 9/4/2018 News Police cuts ‘likely contributed’ to violence rise, document says A fall in police numbers is likely to have contributed to a rise in serious violent crime, according to a leaked Home Office document seen by the BBC. BBC 9/4/2018 News Home Office announces plans for Offensive Weapons Bill to tackle serious violence A ban on the sale of the most dangerous corrosive products to under-18s and tough restrictions on online sales of knives were announced today (Sunday 8 April) by the Home Office. Home Office 8/4/2018 News Police splash 400k on tech to snoop mobile phones that can open all your data in seconds The devices can override passwords, open texts, emails, photos, call records and browsing history, even if it’s been deleted. Daily Record 8/4/2018 News Violent crime: We must back our officers to use their powers with confidence A long term strategy to tackle the roots of violent crime, learning lessons from the success of Scotland's public health approach, is desperately needed - and I hope that's what we'll see next week from the Home Office's serious violence strategy. But when we have children dying on the streets of our capital, the police's first priority needs to be on what can be done now to stop this waste of life. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 8/4/2018 News «376137623763376437653766376737683769Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
