Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100278 total results. Showing results 8701 to 8720 «432433434435436437438439440Next ›Last » Officers handing in Tasers and firearms – Sir Mark Police officers voluntarily surrendering their Tasers and firearms "risks London becoming less safe", the Metropolitan Police commissioner has warned. Sir Mark Rowley said a third of officers were giving up their Taser accreditation, and more than a quarter were surrendering their firearm tickets. BBC 18/9/2024 News Toronto police launch pilot to speed up transfer of care for individuals apprehended under Mental Health Act CANADA: Toronto police are launching a one-year pilot program in collaboration with three Toronto hospital networks to expedite the transfer of care for individuals apprehended under the Mental Health Act. CP24 (Canada) 18/9/2024 News Met police budget ‘heading off a cliff’, commissioner warns in funding plea Sir Mark Rowley says force could have to shut half its ageing buildings in next decade and faces big deficit next year The Guardian 18/9/2024 News ‘16 years old, vulnerable, in handcuffs’: Police held Taser to teenager’s neck, hearing told Mr Powell, now aged 20, said he “thought he was going to die” while surrounded by police, some armed The Independent 18/9/2024 News Police staff have unauthorised access to ‘stalkerware by design’ NEW ZEALAND: Police staff have had unauthorised access to an online facial recognition website which has been described by critics as "stalkerware by design". Police did not tell anyone about the access. After RNZ made inquiries, police played it down, saying it was not worth telling anyone outside the force. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 18/9/2024 News Police watchdog to assess Sex Education actor’s claim of ‘unlawful arrest’ The Independent Office for Police Conduct has confirmed it received a voluntary complaint referral from the Metropolitan Police. The Independent 18/9/2024 News PFEW backs law change to give greater rights to police officer victims of domestic abuse Legislative change recommended by Centre for Women’s Justice would enable police officers and staff to make a complaint of domestic abuse against a member of their force as do members of the public. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 18/9/2024 News Major raids as AFP busts crime group, arrests alleged mastermind of secret ‘Ghost’ network AUSTRALIA: Australian Federal Police have raided homes across four states and overseas operations loom as a major crime network is busted. Federal officers were "undertaking a significant operation across NSW, Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia", the AFP said overnight. 9 News (Australia) 18/9/2024 News Police Dismantle $1.8B Cocaine Network Commission AUSTRALIA: Police have arrested multiple men who allegedly make up a criminal network known as 'The Commission', a group that has allegedly supplied over $1.8 billion worth of cocaine across Sydney in only four months. Mirage News 18/9/2024 News Chief constable will ‘retire’ for a month before re-joining force The chief constable of Derbyshire Constabulary will retire on October 7, but is set to re-join the force after a month-long break under the Retire and Rejoin Scheme. Police Professional 18/9/2024 News ‘Systemic failures continue’ in police perpetrated domestic abuse, report finds New research from the Centre for Women’s Justice (CWJ) reveals “shocking levels” of domestic abuse by police officers is still rife and forces are struggling to tackle the abuse of power or recognise that abuse off duty must be addressed. Police Professional 18/9/2024 News West Midlands police out of special measures after ‘record turnaround’ Crime clear-up quadruples to 13% since November but inspectorate warns there is still work to be done The Guardian 18/9/2024 News Police school visits continue after funding axed Police officers will continue to visit schools to speak with pupils, despite funding for the programme being axed. BBC 18/9/2024 News Police force no longer needs ‘enhanced monitoring’ A police force is no longer in need of "enhanced monitoring' after it was deemed to have made improvements. BBC 18/9/2024 News Police officer sacked over ‘sexualised language’ A police officer found to have caused two women he was supervising “psychological distress” with “sexualised” language has been sacked. BBC 18/9/2024 News Global coalition takes down new criminal communication platform Europol and Eurojust, together with law enforcement and judicial authorities from around the world, have successfully dismantled an encrypted communication platform that was established to facilitate serious and organised crime perpetrated by dangerous criminal networks operating on a global scale. The platform, known as Ghost, was used as a tool to carry out a wide range of criminal activities, including large-scale drug trafficking, money laundering, instances of extreme violence and other forms of serious and organised crime. Europol 18/9/2024 News West Midlands Police ‘delighted’ to move out of special measures in ‘record time’ Three of the inspectorate's causes of concern were discharged in July after the force was found to have made significant improvements. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/9/2024 News Merseyside Police dog forced to retire following disorder A number of dogs were injured during the disorder in July. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/9/2024 News Corrupt PC passed on police intel to criminal family member and stole bank details of deceased The charges related to offending between December 2018 and September 2020, when he was PC working in a response unit in north London. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/9/2024 News Peel police tout benefits of mental health crisis teams at safe cities conference CANADA: Peel police host 2nd annual Safety of Our Cities Conference in Mississauga CBC News (Canada) 18/9/2024 News «432433434435436437438439440Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
