Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 96416 total results. Showing results 87581 to 87600 «437643774378437943804381438243834384Next ›Last » Police knew of doubt over drug‑drive tests Police chiefs were warned last year that a controversial forensics laboratory used a method for analysing blood samples that could be challenged in court. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 26/2/2017 News Hoaxer, ‘fantasist’ and abuser among Heath’s sex accusers A convicted hoaxer, a Twitter “fantasist” and a sex offender are among the people believed to have been interviewed by Wiltshire police in their investigation into claims that the former Conservative prime minister Sir Edward Heath was a paedophile. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 26/2/2017 News Cool Cressida’s first case: a battered Scotland Yard Known for her calm, the new Met chief will need it all as she steers a divided force with shrivelling budgets towards new ways of fighting crime The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 26/2/2017 Analysis, Feature Cressida Dick is a top cop – but the Met is too much for one person to handle Taking on a 45,000-strong organisation, with a budget of more than £2.5 billion would stretch the most seasoned corporate executive - and the Met faces some serious challenges in the years ahead. Nick Alston of Anglia Ruskin University's Policing Institute for the Eastern Region warns that the role may be too demanding for any senior officer. Policing Insight - Registration at source 25/2/2017 Opinion How detectives brought down the ‘untouchables’ of organised crime in Birmingham Gang members and people traffickers were caught after cheating the system Birmingham Live 25/2/2017 News Garda commissioner’s future hangs in the balance The independent Policing Authority has questioned whether Noirin O’Sullivan should step aside before Mr Justice Peter Charleton opens public proceedings in the Charleton tribunal on Monday morning. The Times - Subscription at source 25/2/2017 News Force apologises over ‘inappropriate behaviour’ claims against police doctor Avon and Somerset officers say force’s doctor, who died in 2013, subjected them to sexual behaviour during examinations The Guardian 25/2/2017 News Police told to delete on request millions of images of innocent people Home secretary says any ‘unconvicted persons’ can request that police delete their images from national database The Guardian 25/2/2017 News Informer had bank account frozen after helping police An informant has lost his fight for compensation in an unusual trial held in secret at the Old Bailey The Times - Subscription at source 25/2/2017 News Farmers terrified of £1bn ‘trash mafia’ dumping rubbish on an industrial scale Essex has been blighted by lorries dumping large piles of waste at night The Times - Subscription at source 25/2/2017 News Innocent people can ask police to delete pictures Hundreds of thousands of people who have never been convicted of a crime can ask for their pictures to be removed from a national police database, the Home Office has said. The Times - Subscription at source 25/2/2017 News Tasers and spit hoods backed by Sussex Police bosses Tasers and spit hoods are worthwhile at a time when up to three officers are being assaulted every 24 hours, senior Sussex Police bosses have said. Worthing Herald 24/2/2017 News Cressida Dick’s appointment is an advance for equality – even more so for policing The new commissioner’s appointment mirrors society’s belief that our view of law enforcement must change The Guardian 24/2/2017 Feature, Opinion Where only the brave tread: How will Cressida Dick handle the role of Met Commissioner? Sir Hugh Orde OBE QPM, former chief constable of PSNI and head of what was then the Association of Chief Police Officers explores the challenges facing Cressida Dick, the newly-appointed Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, and the skills and attributes she brings to the role. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/2/2017 Opinion Spit hoods: Outlining the terms of the debate As the debate over spit hoods continues, Graham Hooper of Canterbury Christ Church University briefly outlines the competing claims of those in favour and against their use. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 24/2/2017 Analysis CC Simon Cole Blog: Uniform that’s uniform! National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 24/2/2017 Feature, Opinion ‘Horrendous’ IPCC postincident guidelines are ‘nonsense’ PFEW firearms lead Che Donald has heavily criticised the draft guidance issued on PIP Police Oracle - Subscription at source 24/2/2017 News SSAIB announces implementation of body-worn technology by police forces meets Surveillance Camera Code of Practice SSAIB, the UK and Ireland’s security, fire and telecare certification body, announces that two police forces have pioneered the introduction of body-worn video (BWV) technology in accordance with the Surveillance Camera Code of Practice. Following certification to the code, completed by SSAIB auditors, the Greater Manchester Police and Metropolitan Police Service are now using devices for a variety of innovative and beneficial applications. SourceSecurity.com 24/2/2017 News First case dropped in RTS manipulation scandal The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has dropped the case against a 26-year-old alleged drug-driver from Cheshire whose blood test results were provided by Randox Testing Services (RTS). Police Professional 24/2/2017 News Herald View: Our single force and how it is policed Given the controversies, both real and imagined, around Police Scotland, the public meetings of its watchdog should be a riveting spectacle of accountability in action. Unfortunately, it is rarely the case that they are. Questions of senior police officers are rarely challenging and civilian members can appear awed by the office of chief constable. The Herald (Scotland) - Subscription at source 24/2/2017 Feature, Opinion «437643774378437943804381438243834384Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events