Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102660 total results. Showing results 7821 to 7840 «388389390391392393394395396Next ›Last » Officers describe ‘utter lawlessness’ while policing Notting Hill Carnival “Utter lawlessness… We are practically powerless to police this event… It’s a war zone we are sent into year after year”, are just some of the comments from officers policing the annual Notting Hill Carnival. Police Professional 2/12/2024 News A rare look inside the Australian Federal Police’s triage unit tracking down online child exploitation AUSTRALIA: Within the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE), there is a red sign on a door on the first level of the building, warning of the confronting material on the other side. ABC News (Australia) 2/12/2024 News Police ‘ill-equipped’ to tackle increasing complexity of drug-related issues Police forces across the UK are “ill-equipped to manage the growing complexity of drug-related issues”, according to a new report from the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ). Police Professional 2/12/2024 News Police chief warns of cuts as funding ‘untenable’ A chief constable has warned of a reduction in officer numbers and staffing because his force's funding position had become "untenable". BBC 2/12/2024 News Officer’s use of force on child in Napier unjustified NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that the detention and handcuffing of two children in the Napier township on 14 November 2023 was unjustified. We also found that the force used by one of the officers in restraining one of the children within the Oranga Tamariki office was excessive. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 2/12/2024 Report Police officers exchanged vile messages – report A father and daughter who were both police officers, exchanged "hostile" and "discriminatory" messages with each other about crime victims and colleagues, it has emerged. BBC 2/12/2024 News Retired PD rescues missing man on first walk after major surgery The PD was recovering from surgery when he "went into work mode" and located a missing, vulnerable man who had fallen in the woods. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/12/2024 News Safer Streets 5 finances new CCTV system and enforcement officers In three months, the new camera system supported 559 incidents with Humberside Police using the footage in relation to 113 crimes. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/12/2024 News Humberside PCC denies allegations of misconduct against chief constable were ‘sat on’ The PCC says he took action "within two working days" or receiving information of "a referrable standard" to submit the allegations to the IOPC. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/12/2024 News Ontario offers municipalities $77M to offset skyrocketing OPP costs CANADA: The Ontario government is offering $77 million to municipalities that rely on provincial police after some of them sounded the alarm over a sudden and unforeseen surge in law enforcement costs. Blue Line (Canada) 2/12/2024 News ‘Serious commitment’ toward N.S. mass shooting recommendations, says committee CANADA: The head of the committee monitoring how governments and the RCMP are responding to the inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia is reporting some progress on key issues, including gender-based violence. Blue Line (Canada) 2/12/2024 News The VPD-Nijmegen Contingent: A mission to honour Canadian police officers who served as soldiers CANADA: Every year, in the third week of July, the world’s largest and longest-organized (as recognized by Guinness World Records) walking event takes place in Europe: the 4Days Marches (4DAAGSE). Blue Line (Canada) 2/12/2024 Feature Upgrade to garda vehicles bad news for those flouting road traffic laws REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: New unmarked garda cars have been deployed nationally and can automatically recognise number plates. Limerick Live (Republic of Ireland) 2/12/2024 News Garda applicant who got laser eye surgery for role left waiting as new candidates admitted REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda applicant who got laser eye surgery after completing the application process is still waiting as new candidates are admitted to the Garda College without completed vetting. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 2/12/2024 News How well do officers understand distracted driving – and how do they police it? New research exploring the challenge of distracted driving and police officers’ role in educating drivers about the dangers of mobile phone use highlights a lack of understanding about the impact of handsfree phone use, and missed opportunities to educate drivers; research authors Professor Gemma Briggs of the Open University, Dr Leanne Savigar-Shaw of the University of Staffordshire, and Keele University’s Dr Helen Wells explain the key findings from the research, and what can be done to address them. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/12/2024 Analysis, Feature Swansea mother ‘traumatised’ by arrest under Terrorism Act Emma Kamio describes ‘abuse’ of act after daughter’s alleged involvement in action against Israeli arms company The Guardian 2/12/2024 News Lincolnshire Police request for systemic assistance to achieve fair and sustainable funding On behalf of Lincolnshire Police, Chief Constable Paul Gibson and PCC Marc Jones have jointly written to key stakeholders to request further support in relation to police funding in the county. In the letter to leaders in the Home Office, College of Policing, and HMICFRS Mr Gibson and Mr Jones detailed Lincolnshire Police’s current funding position and asked for systemic assistance in addressing the imbalanced funding formula for policing in the county. The force has dealt with structural underfunding for many years, and during this time has embarked on navigating many routes to try and resolve the issue. Lincolnshire Police 2/12/2024 News How the Surrey Police Service prepared to take over as Surrey’s police of jurisdiction CANADA: From recruitment and training to the city's mayor standing in its way, a host of challenges befell the Surrey Police Service as it geared up to become the police of jurisdiction in one of B.C.'s fastest growing cities. The CBC's Jon Hernandez went behind the scenes in the months leading up to the transition, for an exclusive look at how SPS prepared. CBC News (Canada) 2/12/2024 Feature, Video Ontario mulling having prosecutors approve criminal charges before police lay them CANADA: Police not on board — want to keep decision-making power on laying charges. Seven years ago, criminologist Christopher Williams released a report urging reform on how criminal charges are laid — to provide relief to Ontario's backlogged justice system. His solution? Instead of having police officers decide whether to lay charges, give that power to prosecutors, as other provinces had already. CBC News (Canada) 2/12/2024 News Police arrest 13 as part of biggest cocaine bust in Australian history AUSTRALIA: A group of 13 men, including two minors, have been charged as part of the largest-ever cocaine bust in Australian history. Police seized a whopping 2.34 tonnes of cocaine with an estimated street value of $760 million from a vessel off the coast of Queensland on Saturday. The Australian Federal Police, Queensland Police and Australian Border Force arrested the men on the vessel and several others on-shore during the joint drug investigation. 9 News (Australia) 2/12/2024 News «388389390391392393394395396Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events