Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100323 total results. Showing results 8401 to 8420 «417418419420421422423424425Next ›Last » Victoria’s youth crime rises to the highest level since 2010 AUSTRALIA: Crime in Victoria has increased by nearly 10 per cent to its highest level in a decade, driven by significant rises in young offenders committing violent crimes. Crime Statistics Agency data, which covers 12 months to June 2024, showed that children aged 10 to 17 recorded 23,236 incidents – the age group’s highest level of offending since 2010, according to Victoria Police. The Age (Australia) 26/9/2024 News Police could refuse welfare check referrals, minister told NEW ZEALAND: The Minister for Mental Health has been told the police will "refuse welfare checks" under their pullback from social harm callouts. Matt Doocey was also told police would "refuse 'inappropriate' requests of assistance" from people authorised to ask for help, such as senior psych nurses. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/9/2024 News National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service ‘bridges gap between police and industry Thatcham Research is investigating vehicle theft pathways in the UK to help authorities identify OCG tactics. The National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS) had identified a a 29 per cent increase in stolen vehicles identified at ports in the second quarter of 2024 and officers believe organised criminals are increasingly stealing keys rather than using scanners in their offending patterns. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/9/2024 News ‘Adultification’ training for all Met officers is part of new children’s strategy Commissioner says new focus on vulnerability 'does not mean a free pass for childhood criminality.' As part of the strategy all officers will receive new training in childhood vulnerability and adultification bias. According to the Met the training will ensure the force can effectively implement a “Child First” approach while continuing to take tough action where communities or individuals (including children) are put at risk. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/9/2024 News PSNI welcomes new strategy to tackle domestic and sexual abuse The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has welcomed the introduction of a new Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy that aims to create a society where these types of abuse “are not tolerated” Police Professional 26/9/2024 News The hidden harms of stalking New analysis of CSEW stalking data supplemented by voices from affected victims and support organisations. Office for National Statistics (ONS) 26/9/2024 Report Stalking: findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales Stalking experienced by women and men, including numbers, type and personal characteristics, based upon annual findings from the Crime Survey for England and Wales. Office for National Statistics (ONS) 26/9/2024 Report Met Police says ‘child-first’ policing does not mean ‘free pass’ for criminality Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said the force had sometimes focused ‘too hard’ on criminality and not the ‘vulnerability that lies behind it’. Shropshire Star 26/9/2024 News Debate over police body-cam videos in domestic violence cases Criminal law experts have warned that a bid to use police body-worn camera evidence in domestic abuse cases even when witnesses withdraw allegations will be beset with “limitations”. The Times - Subscription at source 26/9/2024 News Met Police says ‘child-first’ policing does not mean ‘free pass’ for criminality Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said the force had sometimes focused ‘too hard’ on criminality and not the ‘vulnerability that lies behind it’. The Independent 26/9/2024 News ‘Best detective I have ever worked with’ wins award for dedication to victims The officer who nominated DC Stuart Brooks has described him as the best detective he has worked with for his dogged pursuit of offenders and support for victims. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/9/2024 News Theft from cars dominates Victoria’s crime rise as youth offending surges AUSTRALIA: Victorian youth crime has reached its highest level in more than a decade, driven by an increase in car thefts and burglaries, according to new crime statistics. ABC News (Australia) 26/9/2024 News Police given training to spot predatory behaviour Police officers have been given extra training to spot the signs of predatory behaviour at night. BBC 26/9/2024 News The nature of violent crime in England and Wales: year ending March 2024 An overview of the extent of violent crime in England and Wales, including long-term trends, use of weapons, and victim characteristics. Office for National Statistics (ONS) 26/9/2024 Report NSW premier says commissioner will commit to reforming police culture after ‘harrowing’ allegations AUSTRALIA: New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has promised to "weed out" the "horrific behaviour" in the state's police force following "harrowing" revelations from an ABC News investigation. ABC News (Australia) 26/9/2024 News Police used overseas agencies as guideline for new 111 systems NEW ZEALAND: Police say the new risk-and-harm framework for handling 111 calls has been set up after looking overseas for ideas. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/9/2024 News Senior Cork Garda raises concerns over new policing model REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Detective superintendent Michael Comyns, who is the general secretary of the Association of Garda Superintendents, said the new model has seen the roles and responsibilities of superintendents “changed completely”. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 26/9/2024 News Alex Murray: ‘Our use of AI is not about government trying to make us do things – it’s about protecting people’ As the first National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for artificial intelligence (AI), National Crime Agency Director Alex Murray has a unique insight into how this tech is changing policing; he spoke to Policing Insight’s James Sweetland about the “brilliant work” developing police facial recognition in England and Wales, the dangers of deepfake evidence undermining the criminal justice system, and challenged “doomsters” who criticise an “overhyped version” of genuine police AI. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 26/9/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion HMCIC Andy Cooke on the role of HMICFRS in policing reform His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary (HMCIC) Andy Cooke discusses the recently published report on activism, highlighting the key findings and recommendations. The report focuses on issues of operational independence, impartiality, hate crime recording, police staff networks, and external advisory groups, while the lack of legislation and guidance around operational independence and the outdated Equality Act are identified as systemic issues. The recommendations target both the government and Chief Constables, emphasizing the need for clarity and support for police officers. Andy also discusses His Majesty's Inspectorate of Policing, Fire & Rescue Services' (HMICFRS) role in policing reform and the importance of recruiting the right people for key roles. PolicingTV 26/9/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video 316 stolen vehicles recovered in intensification week Recovered vehicles valued at over £4m in total with 180 arrests made National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 25/9/2024 News «417418419420421422423424425Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
