Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115122 total results. Showing results 8261 to 8280 «410411412413414415416417418Next ›Last » Man shot by Met Police after threats to kill A man has life-changing injuries after being shot by Metropolitan Police officers who entered a property in north-east London by force. BBC 11/10/2025 News Take out the leader: How police are dismantling Melbourne’s youth gangs AUSTRALIA: As Victoria Police grapples to break down the youth gangs causing crime to surge across the state, they have revealed that taking out the leaders has had a... Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 11/10/2025 Feature Report on an inspection visit to the British Transport Police custody suite The latest report in our rolling inspection of police custody facilities has been published today. Our inspection of the British Transport Police highlighted three areas for improvement. The inspection was conducted jointly by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services and the Care Quality Commission. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 10/10/2025 News West Yorkshire officer dismissed for inappropriate comments to female colleague PC David Mellor, who was formerly based in Leeds, had been accused of engaging in "sexually inappropriate and/or unprofessional behaviour" while on duty in August 2022. A misconduct hearing found the West Yorkshire Police (WYP) officer’s actions amounted to gross misconduct and as a result this week ruled he should be dismissed without notice. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/10/2025 News Chief constables should recruit based on workforce need – not arbitrary numbers During a keynote speech at the national Police, Probaton and CAFCASS conference, UNISON's general secretary Christina McAnea also said ministers must recognise the "vital role" police staff play and avoid cutting specialist support to boost officer numbers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/10/2025 News B.C. expands police academy, adding 50% more student spaces CANADA: B.C. has added a significant number of new spaces to the provincial training academy for municipal, transit and tribal police recruits. “The needs of police services have grown in recent years,” Public Safety Minister Nina Krieger said. “And this is due to retirement, to targeted recruitment efforts and also to the addition of a new municipal police service in Surrey.” Vernon Morning Star (Canada) 10/10/2025 News Man in serious condition after being shot by police in London IOPC investigating incident at property in Walthamstow where man reportedly had firearm and made threats to kill. A man is in a “life threatening” condition in hospital after he was shot by police at a home in London on Friday afternoon. The Guardian 10/10/2025 News Man shot by police after ‘threatening to harm others’ during four-hour stand-off Police have said they shot a man after a four-hour stand-off during which he threatened to harm others and shoot himself. Family members called 999 at 10am on Friday reporting the man was inside a property in Stow Crescent, Walthamstow, armed with a gun and threatening to harm himself, the Metropolitan Police said. The Standard 10/10/2025 News NT police defend taking five days to appeal for information in alleged DV murder AUSTRALIA: A 52-year-old woman was found unresponsive at the Casuarina Coastal Reserve last month. Police initially labelled her death as "non-suspicious", before alleging post-mortem results "identified internal injuries that have yet to be explained". ABC News (Australia) 10/10/2025 News PC made ‘elaborate story’ his number plates were cloned after being caught speeding Benjamin Whitcher, a serving PC in the Met Police, will be sentenced in December, after he admitted perverting the course of justice during a hearing at Guildford Crown Court this week. The 31-year-old, from Basingstoke, was first caught on camera for a speeding offence on the M3 in Sunbury back in April 2021, but when contacted, he tried to claim that it wasn’t him and that his number plates had been cloned. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/10/2025 News Unison backs the STEP campaign to tackle policing’s suicide crisis The policing arm of Unison has voted to support the STEP (Suicide Trauma Education Prevention) campaign, in the first commitment from a national policing body to raising awareness of suicide prevention and pressing for more support from police leaders. Police Professional 10/10/2025 News Council urges police to rethink PCSO hours switch Herefordshire Council has said it will write to the chief constable of West Mercia Police to urge him to reverse a decision to end PCSOs' working days earlier. At a full council meeting on Thursday, councillors unanimously voted to write to Richard Cooper and Police and Crime Commissioner John Campion over the matter. BBC 10/10/2025 News Victoria Police officer becomes first with moko kauae NEW ZEALAND: A leading senior police officer has become the first Māori member of the Victoria Police to wear a moko kauae. Senior Constable Marlene Drummond, who is of Ngāpuhi descent, received her moko kaue after years of consideration and reflection. 1 News (New Zealand) 10/10/2025 News Home-made, 3D printed guns seized in Auckland police raid NEW ZEALAND: Police have seized a collection of home-made and 3D printed guns from a home in Auckland. Police said they received information on Wednesday about guns at a property on Kingsdale Road in the suburb of Henderson. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 10/10/2025 News Vancouver Police Department pushing for independent police academy CANADA: The B.C. government has announced it is expanding space at the Justice Institute of British Columbia, enabling it to train 50 per cent more new recruits. On the same day as this announcement, Global News has learned that the Vancouver Police Department is working on opening its own police academy. “The VPD has been a strong advocate for expanding police academy capacity for years,” Vancouver police Chief Steve Rai said in a statement. Global News (Canada) 10/10/2025 News Rising VPD OT levels should spur province to act, police chief and board chair say CANADA: The chair of the Vancouver Police Board admits overtime levels of the force's sworn officers are "a concern" but he and Vancouver's police chief are pointing to the provincial police academy for a shortage of recruits. CBC News (Canada) 10/10/2025 News Electric vehicle switch could leave Lincolnshire Police with bill for millions The switch to electric vehicles could prove extremely expensive for Lincolnshire Police, the force’s commissioner has warned. Lincolnshire World 10/10/2025 News New police officers rapped over uniform standards Nine new police recruits have been reprimanded by their force for allegedly breaching uniform rules at a passing out parade. The officers took part in the North Yorkshire Police ceremony in York on 26 September but "failed to follow the dress code" despite being warned about their appearance on the day, a force spokesperson said. BBC 10/10/2025 News Council urges police to rethink PCSO hours switch Herefordshire Council has said it will write to the chief constable of West Mercia Police to urge him to reverse a decision to end PCSOs' working days earlier. At a full council meeting on Thursday, councillors unanimously voted to write to Richard Cooper and Police and Crime Commissioner John Campion over the matter. The decision comes after it was announced PCSOs would start patrols earlier in the day and finish at 20:00 instead of 22:00. BBC 10/10/2025 News Met Police civilian staff vote to strike over pay More than 6,000 members of Metropolitan Police staff are due to take industrial action in a dispute over pay. Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) employed by the Met will walk out after they were refused a £1,250 London allowance, which is paid to police officers. BBC 10/10/2025 News «410411412413414415416417418Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
