Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115085 total results. Showing results 7701 to 7720 «382383384385386387388389390Next ›Last » Garda commissioner seeks to block alleged child sex abuse victim’s personal injuries claim REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The State is seeking to block an alleged child sex abuse victim from making a personal injuries claim in a case in which she alleges her attackers were not brought to justice due to the unlawful interference of two senior gardaí. The woman taking the High Court action claims she was groomed and sexually abused by two men in Co Cork more than a decade ago when she was just 13. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 25/10/2025 News The new Garda tools and tactics that helped quell Citywest riots quickly REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Over the course of two nights this week outside the Citywest complex in Saggart, frontline gardaí fended off a barrage of attacks from rioters intent on causing mayhem. What began as a protest over the alleged sexual assault of a child at the site soon descended into violence with the demonstration infiltrated by thugs seizing the opportunity to attack gardaí. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 25/10/2025 News Community Intelligence-Led Policing Methodology: A vision of progress for Neighbourhood Policing With continuing UK protests fuelled by polarised views presenting ongoing problems for policing, former South Wales Police detective Steve Dodd, a subject matter expert on intelligence professionalisation and advocate of the community intelligence-led policing methodology (CILPM), explores how CILPM could enhance both the delivery and impact of the new neighbourhood policing focus, and feed into addressing the challenges of policing a fractured society. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 25/10/2025 Feature, Opinion Grooming gangs inquiry divided over the question of widening its focus Deep divisions surrounding Keir Starmer’s inquiry into grooming gangs were first disclosed by the Guardian last week. But for one of the survivors now refusing to take part, splits first emerged in July, a month after the inquiry was announced. The Guardian 24/10/2025 Analysis, Feature Tech companies need ‘robust stance’ to halt mobile theft, Home Office and police told In a letter to Shabana Mahmood, the Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee expressed concern that companies including Apple, Samsung and Google were not implementing technical measures that could “design out” phone theft. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/10/2025 News Police on misconduct charges over use of force to face ‘more consistent’ rules New rules will change how police officers are held to account when making split-second decisions to use force in the line of duty, the UK Government has announced. Nation Cymru 24/10/2025 News How GoodSAM tech is transforming Northumbria’s missing person investigations Detective Inspector Nick Went told Police Oracle how the team is transforming missing persons cases in the north east, and the letter his team received that demonstrated the value of the work they do. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/10/2025 Feature, Interview Met Police officer filmed ‘revelling in use of force’ on detainee is sacked A Metropolitan Police officer who worked at Charing Cross police station has been sacked after he was secretly filmed “boasting about and revelling in the use of force” on a detainee. The Independent 24/10/2025 News Rule change to support police facing dangerous situations The legal test for the use of force in police misconduct cases will be returned to the criminal law test to build officer and public trust in policing. Police officers will be given more clarity and confidence when making split-second decisions to protect the public, as the government announces new rules. Home Office 24/10/2025 News Met Police set to reopen 9,000 cases in major London grooming gangs probe The Met Police is set to reexamine 9,000 cases of child exploitation as part of a major review into grooming gangs in London. The development comes after a Standard investigation uncovered cases of vulnerable young girls from across the capital who reported allegations of rape from multiple men but saw inadequate police action. The Standard 24/10/2025 News Peel Police Service Board Approves 2026 Budget to Enhance the Safety of Communities — Today and in the Future CANADA: Region of Peel – The Peel Police Service Board has approved the 2026 police budget — a 9.9 per cent increase from last year — to enhance the safety and well-being of residents across the region. The budget will sustain progress, manage growth, and ensure policing remains adequate, effective, and responsive to community needs. Peel Regional Police (Canada) 24/10/2025 News The debate: Are facial recognition cameras in shops a step too far? Sainsbury's is testing facial recognition cameras in two of its shops to crack down on shoplifting. If the eight-week trial goes well, they'll consider rolling it out to other stores. Some other businesses already use the technology, which scans photographs of people's faces and searches for matches. But Sainsbury's is among the most high profile shops yet to deploy the technology. They say it will tackle retail theft, which has risen sharply in the UK in recent years. Others say it's an invasion of privacy. Here, four experts debate the details. BBC 24/10/2025 Analysis, Feature Scottish police taking less children’s biometrics, Code working, Commissioner says Police in Scotland are collecting biometrics from arrested children less frequently, and the country’s Code of Practice for biometrics collection, retention and use is working well, according to a review by Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Dr. Brian Plastow. BiometricUpdate.com 24/10/2025 News NSW government unveils new strategy to crack down on retail crime AUSTRALIA: In a move to combat retail crime and keep workers safe, the NSW government has introduced a statewide strategy to prevent violent offenders from re-entering shops. The Police Force Retail Crime Strategy aims to tackle offences against retail workers, such as assaults, intimidation, threats of violence, repeat offending and theft. 9 News (Australia) 24/10/2025 News Sadiq Khan breaks silence as Met Police issues grooming gangs update The Metropolitan Police will reassess 9,000 grooming gang cases. Express 24/10/2025 News NSW vows to ban recidivist offenders from retail stores AUSTRALIA: New South Wales has launched a retail crime strategy that bans repeated offenders from stores, as part of its efforts to tackle rising retail crime and ensure community safety. Inside Retail 24/10/2025 News Perception of fraud as a ‘victimless’ offence by officers can weaken investigations Researchers also found officers are hampered by having to rely on limited resources and outdated, fragmented local structures which are poorly equipped to address cyber-enabled, cross-border criminal activity. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/10/2025 News Third Met Police officer sacked after BBC Panorama documentary appearance Undercover footage showed Sergeant Joe McIlvenny, who worked at Charing Cross police station and appeared in this month's BBC Panorama documentary, speak "graphically about sexual matters in the workplace”. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/10/2025 News Police Scotland increases resources to crack down on Bonfire Night disorder Police Scotland is dedicating more resource than ever before to tackle crimes involving fireworks over the Bonfire Night period. Police Professional 24/10/2025 News Police officers interviewed for new frontline force to tackle crime in Tamworth AUSTRALIA: A NEW squad of police in Tamworth is one step closer after officers were interviewed for the proactive crime positions. The Northern Daily Leader (Australia) - Subscription at source 24/10/2025 News «382383384385386387388389390Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events