Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105089 total results. Showing results 80221 to 80240 «400840094010401140124013401440154016Next ›Last » Cases of Taser ‘use’ on children by Leicestershire Police is third highest in country A Freedom of Information request to Leicestershire Police showed that there were 32 instances of a taser being used, in the first nine months of 2018, when dealing with children. Leicestershire Live 19/3/2019 News UK knife crime: Police boss says £100m funding ‘drop in ocean’ – ‘nowhere near enough’ Philip Hammond said in the Spring Statement the funding would “ease policing pressures” while “paying for police forces to have more officers available to respond to crime or patrols in communities”. However, Mr Apter has lamented the funding, arguing further investment was needed. Express 19/3/2019 News Promised £100m fund to tackle knife crime ‘nowhere near enough’, Police Federation chairman warns A promised £100 million cash boost to tackle knife crime is “nowhere near enough”, the chairman of the Police Federation has warned. The Standard 19/3/2019 News Police officers placed on standby to contain unrest Almost 400 police officers have been readied to deal with the potential consequences of Brexit. The Times - Subscription at source 19/3/2019 News Christchurch shooting: Australia PM calls for social media crackdown Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called for global restrictions on social media following the Christchurch mosque attacks. BBC 19/3/2019 News Innovative tactics used in city centre drugs operation Inspector John Mallows lead the activity on Saturday: “This is a new way of working when it comes to policing our night time economy, with a particular focus on drugs. There is a known link between the use and supply of Class A drugs and violence in our bars and clubs and for this reason, we are always looking for new ways to tackle this problem. South Yorkshire Police 18/3/2019 News Birmingham pub bombings: Police never collected CCTV Giving evidence on Monday, Brian Brown, a surveyor in charge of security for the Rotunda, said its CCTV from the night of the fatal bombings was never looked at by West Midlands Police and was later wiped. BBC 18/3/2019 News APCCS: Tackling serious crime – How PCCs are making a difference The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners has published “Serious Violence In Focus” which highlights a series of the ground breaking initiatives that PCCs have commissioned to tackle the scourge of violence crime across England and Wales. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 18/3/2019 News Trevor Smith shot dead by police in Birmingham – this is everything the IOPC have said Father-of-two Trevor Smith , 52, was shot by police during an ‘intelligence- led operation’ at his flat in Lee Bank on Friday. Birmingham Live 18/3/2019 News British football hit by cocaine surge with senior police officers blaming drug for rise in violence at stadiums An alarming rise in cocaine use at football stadiums is fuelling growing levels of disorder, senior police officers have told Sportsmail. Mail Online 18/3/2019 News APCCS: Tackling serious crime [PDF] Report by the APCC: PCCs Making a Difference - Serious violence in Focus [PDF] Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 18/3/2019 Report Police and politics should pair-up in property share for ‘good of communities’ Force and council services in 'one-stop shop' is way forward in 21st century, says force Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/3/2019 News Knife crime: Government’s extra £100m police funding is a ‘short-term fix’ Officers tackling violent crime tell Sky News police need sustainable, longer term funding to ensure it is properly addressed. Sky News 18/3/2019 News Met Police attempt to track down 38 moped crime, street robbery and burglary suspects by plastering their mugshots onto vans Britain's biggest police force are targeting dozens of wanted suspects by driving around London for a week - with their mugshots plastered on police vans. Mail Online 18/3/2019 News Hundreds of Scottish police on standby for Brexit fallout Plans include 360 extra officers ready to step in if civil unrest or logistical issues arise The Guardian 18/3/2019 News ‘Systemic Islamophobia’ fuels terror attacks, say Muslim leaders Muslim leaders from around the world have accused the mainstream media, politicians and academics of contributing to the conditions fuelling terrorist violence against their community such as Friday’s attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, which claimed 50 lives. The Guardian 18/3/2019 News PCC announces preferred candidate for Chief Constable of Surrey Police The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey David Munro has today announced that Gavin Stephens is his preferred candidate for the role of Chief Constable of Surrey Police. Surrey OPCC 18/3/2019 News Police and crime commissioner slams Government’s probation reforms as ‘criminal’ PCC Sue Mountstevens revealed she was at loggerheads with Theresa May Bristol Live 18/3/2019 News Merseyside PCC Jane Kennedy quits Labour over ‘abuse’ in party Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner Jane Kennedy has left the Labour Party, saying it has failed to deal with anti-Semitism. BBC 18/3/2019 News Tackling serious violence: PCCs are ‘stepping up’ says APCC Lead Published in 2018, the Government’s Serious Violence Strategy sets out a clear requirement for Police and Crime Commissioners to play their part in tackling the rising tide of violent crime. So how have the PCCs responded to this challenge? Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/3/2019 Innovation «400840094010401140124013401440154016Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events