Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103290 total results. Showing results 861 to 880 «404142434445464748Next ›Last » York Region police charge 23 people with more than 300 drug and firearms offences CANADA: Police say 23 people face a total of more than 300 charges after an investigation into fentanyl and firearms trafficking across York Region and elsewhere in the Greater Toronto Area. Blue Line (Canada) 13/6/2025 News RCMP’s 911 dispatcher shortage is putting Mounties and public at risk: audit CANADA: A recently released RCMP audit says its 911 dispatch centres across the country are struggling with severe staff shortages and burnout, putting front-line Mounties and the public at risk. Blue Line (Canada) 13/6/2025 News Molotov cocktail police attacker jailed for life A man who tried to murder a police officer while armed with Molotov cocktails has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years. BBC 13/6/2025 News Mounties used polygraph tests during some interviews in missing N.S. children case CANADA: RCMP officers investigating the disappearance of two Nova Scotia children say that some of the people interviewed by police for the case have taken lie detector tests. Blue Line (Canada) 13/6/2025 News Garda station in Tanaiste’s town still does not have a female toilet or wheelchair access REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Serious concerns have been raised over ongoing delays to essential upgrade works for Greystones Garda Station, which were due to be completed by the end of March, but have still yet to start. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 13/6/2025 News Kilkenny garda warning as new piece of kit hitting the streets is unveiled REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Kilkenny Roads Policing Unit recently utilised the technology at a checkpoint on Bateman Quay, Kilkenny City. Kilkenny People (Republic of Ireland) 13/6/2025 News Coachford garda station reopens after major 12-month refurbishment REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Cork station now features improved accessibility, energy efficiency, and a full-time team of Gardaí to serve the community. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 13/6/2025 News Surge of ICE agreements with local police aim to increase deportations, but many police forces have found they undermine public safety As part of US President Donald Trump’s framework for large deportations of undocumented immigrants, there has been a huge increase in 287(g) agreements allowing police to function as federal immigration officers, interviewing and detaining people before handing them over to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); St Edward’s University Professor W. Carsten Andresen argues that many police forces have found such actions significantly undermine trust and public safety. Policing Insight 13/6/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Lancashire Constabulary set to appoint new police officers Lancashire Police is set to appoint 53 new police officers, 30 police community support officers and 20 special constables following the government’s spending review. Lancashire Telegraph 13/6/2025 News GMP chief refuses to apologise to LGBTQ+ community Greater Manchester Police's chief constable has refused to apologise for what human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has described as "anti-LGBTQ+ persecution" in the force's past. Police chiefs across the country, including Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, have apologised to the LGBTQ+ community following a campaign launched by the Peter Tatchell Foundation in 2023. BBC 13/6/2025 News Victoria police officer given 7-day suspension over death of woman hit by anti-riot rounds CANADA: A Victoria police officer who was found to have made a serious error in judgment when he fired an anti-riot weapon into a smoke-filled room in 2019, hitting a woman in the head and killing her, has been handed a seven-day suspension without pay. CBC News (Canada) 13/6/2025 News, Video Emotional Labour & Public Protection Policing: The experience and impact of emotional labour on Police Scotland public protection police officers. There is a significant body of research that illustrates the emotional demands of policing and the physical and psychological toll this takes on officers and staff. However, the management of these demands, particularly in more specialist roles such as those in public protection policing where the demand may be higher, are less well understood. This research explores the experiences of public protection police officers in Police Scotland through a lens of emotional labour. The Scottish Institute for Policing Research (SIPR) 13/6/2025 Report NT deaths in custody reflect systemic failures, not isolated incidents, leaders say AUSTRALIA: The recent deaths of two Indigenous men in the Northern Territory are not isolated tragedies but the result of systemic over-criminalisation of Aboriginal people, according to the Coalition of Peaks. The recent deaths of 24-year-old Warlpiri man Kumanjayi White — who had a disability and was living in supported accommodation — and of a 68-year-old Wadeye Elder, known as TN, have sparked a national outcry. Both men died in custody within a fortnight of each other. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 13/6/2025 News SA man dies overnight after becoming unresponsive during attempted arrest at Royston Park AUSTRALIA: A man has died two weeks after becoming unresponsive during an arrest in Adelaide's eastern suburbs, his partner has told the ABC. Gaurav Kundi, 42, "became unresponsive" as police attempted to arrest him on Payneham Road, at Royston Park, about 2:45am on Thursday, May 29. ABC News (Australia) 13/6/2025 News Police review finds 128 recruits failed English test, fitness standards NEW ZEALAND: A review of police candidates sparked after an investigation by the Herald has found 128 applicants failed a basic English test and a further 17 candidates failed the police fitness assessment or completed components of it incorrectly. The Herald revealed in April police launched a wide-ranging investigation of hundreds of police recruit applicants after learning some prospective cops were given exemptions and allowed into police college despite failing key components of testing. NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 13/6/2025 News Nearly 500 guns seized in Gore in one of NZ’s largest firearms busts NEW ZEALAND: Police have seized nearly 500 firearms from a property in Gore in what is believed to be one of the largest weapons hauls in New Zealand history. Officers raided the property on 6 June after concerns were raised about the man's purchasing history. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 13/6/2025 News How police curbed the ramraid ‘epidemic’ NEW ZEALAND: It’s a quiet and dreary day in Wellington, something that liquor store owner Derek Bealing says is a welcome occurrence. In 2022 and 2023, Cellar Room liquor store in Brooklyn was targeted by ramraiders, causing weeks of disruption. “I received a call and arrived to find that basically the whole front of the store had been pushed in.” The perpetrators had smashed through the front doors, taking out two wall-length shelves which had stocked thousands of dollars worth of alcohol. The Post (New Zealand) 13/6/2025 Feature PSNI come under attack for fourth night in Northern Ireland PSNI Chief Jon Boutcher said 80 public order officers from Police Scotland came to the region on Thursday to support policing efforts. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 13/6/2025 News Man dies two weeks after arrest in Adelaide as police investigate death in custody AUSTRALIA: Knee was not applied to Gaurav Kundi’s neck, SA force says, but use of restraints will be closely examined. The Guardian 13/6/2025 News ‘Woeful’ police response to family violence call sparks investigation AUSTRALIA: A Ballarat magistrate has slammed the police response to a family violence callout, which has triggered an internal Victoria Police and Child Protection investigation. The Courier (Australia) - Subscription at source 13/6/2025 News «404142434445464748Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
