Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 93900 total results. Showing results 79841 to 79860 «398939903991399239933994399539963997Next ›Last » Stolen Freedom: The Policing Response To Modern Slavery And Human Trafficking Overall, the inspection found that the identification of victims is inconsistent, sometimes ineffective, and in need of urgent and significant improvement. West Mercia OPCC 9/12/2017 Report HMICFRS Inspection Report – West Mercia An overview of the current approach taken by West Mercia Police to address modern day slavery and human trafficking (MSHT) and response to the recommendations set out in HMICFRS’ recent report. West Mercia OPCC 9/12/2017 Report Police And Crime Plan Activity And Performance Monitoring Report Some examples of activity in support of the Safer West Mercia Plan’s four objectives, all of which are included in the delivery plan West Mercia OPCC 9/12/2017 Report Top police officer is handed more than £100,000 by her force to pay for her TAX BILL and house move One of the UK's highest ranked police officers was handed £67,000 so that she could move house as part of a 'benefits in kind' payout totalling more than £100,000. Mail Online 9/12/2017 News Police body compared to “dodgy tax haven” after scathing audit report The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) has been compared to a “dodgy offshore tax haven” after allowing a senior officer’s personal tax bill to be paid off with public funds. The Press and Journal 9/12/2017 News Police Scotland senior cop given £67k taxpayers cash to move house Deputy Chief Constable Rose Fitzpatrick was handed the public money to move house and also had a £53k tax bill paid for her. Daily Record 9/12/2017 News British Transport Police staff fear for pensions Morale within British Transport Police is low because of uncertainty caused by its forthcoming merger with Police Scotland, a report reveals. The Times - Subscription at source 9/12/2017 News Fat cat Scottish Police Authority chief John Foley given £100,000 early retirement deal The chief executive — who earned up to £120,000 per year — got an early retirement package of £43,470 and pay in lieu of notice topping £56,666 The Scottish Sun 9/12/2017 News A crime against fashion? Why Montreal police donned colourful cargo pants Forbidden from striking, officers in Montreal’s 4,600-strong police force wore non-regulation colourful cargo pants, checkered clown trousers and animal-print leggings in their three-year fight over pensions. They won a 20% pay rise The Guardian 9/12/2017 Analysis, Feature Police Scotland rebuked for paying officer’s £53,000 taxes A top police officer was paid £67,000 to move house and had her £53,000 tax bill paid in what a financial watchdog described as “unacceptable” uses of public money. The Times - Subscription at source 9/12/2017 News Drink drive risk as breath tests fall by 25% A new analysis of police data has revealed that both the number of officers on England’s roads and the number of breath tests they have conducted have fallen by a quarter in the last five years. Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) 8/12/2017 News Running on empty: Drink-driving law enforcement in England Drink-driving deaths and casualties have flat lined in the UK since 2010 with around 240 deaths and more than 8,000 casualties are reported every year.a England and Wales have one of the highest drink drive limits in the world – 80mg alcohol per 100ml blood. Evidence suggests reducing this to 50mg/100ml will reduce drink-driving,1 saving at least 25 lives and 95 serious casualties each year.2 Despite this, Government maintain ‘rigorous enforcement’ of the current limit alone will better address this problem. This position is questionable in light of this report’s findings, which suggest enforcement activity has fallen over the last five years. [PDF] Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) 8/12/2017 Report Audit report: SPA criticised for failing to disclose hidden payments to chief officers The new head of Police Scotland’s supervisory body has vowed to “learn the lessons” from a damning report that highlights poor governance and use of public money at the top of the organisation. Police Professional 8/12/2017 News Strategic overview of British Transport Police in Scotland including the proposed transfer to Police Scotland This review provides an overview of the performance of British Transport Police (BTP) in Scotland as well as the proposed transfer of the Scottish operations of BTP to Police Scotland. Evidence for this review was gathered in early 2017. The review was carried out under the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 and was submitted to the Department for Transport in August 2017. The review was published by the Department for Transport in December 2017, alongside a joint inspection of BTP by HMICS and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services in England and Wales. [PDF] HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 8/12/2017 Report Strategic overview of British Transport Police in Scotland including proposed transfer to Police Scotland published A report published today identifies issues which need to be addressed to ensure the transfer of railway policing in Scotland is successfully delivered and meets the needs of the travelling public. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 8/12/2017 News ‘No business case’ made for British Transport Police merger A report from Scotland's Police watchdog says no authoritative business case was made for the merger of British Transport Police and Police Scotland BBC 8/12/2017 News Progress Against Surrey Police And Crime Plan Reducing reoffending is a key focus on the OPCC work, as shown in the case study below. Surrey OPCC 8/12/2017 Report Surrey Police Group Financial Report For Month 7 Financial Year 2017/18 The gross revenue budget for the year is £213 million (£211.4 million Surrey Police & £2.1 million OPCC) an increase of £400 thousand. Surrey OPCC 8/12/2017 Report Report Watch: Planes, drones and helicopters: An independent study of police air support Report Watch summarises the main findings of reports that impact on policing and includes responses from the main stakeholders and media reaction. Here we take a look at HMICFRS' report on police air support which raises serious concerns regarding the ability of National Police Air Support to deliver a consistent service to forces. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/12/2017 Analysis Thousands of people suffering mental health issues may be unlawfully held by police due to delays accessing appropriate inpatient beds A recent review highlights that police forces are making decisions to hold people with mental health issues in custody beyond the statutory maximum due to difficulties accessing hospital beds. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 8/12/2017 News «398939903991399239933994399539963997Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
