Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104733 total results. Showing results 9061 to 9080 «450451452453454455456457458Next ›Last » Calgary police officer charged with assault after man shot with stun gun CANADA: A Calgary police officer has been charged with assault almost a year after a man was shot twice with a stun gun. Blue Line (Canada) 19/12/2024 News Second man appears in court over assault that left off-duty garda in critical condition REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A second man has been charged with assaulting two off-duty gardaí in an attack in Dublin city centre that left one officer in a critical condition in hospital. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 19/12/2024 News An Garda Síochána prevent imminent threat to life attack in Clondalkin REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána are satisfied that an imminent threat to life attack was prevented in West Dublin on Tuesday evening, 17th December 2024. Dublin People (Republic of Ireland) 19/12/2024 News Second man charged over attacks that left garda in critical condition REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A second man has been remanded in custody after being accused of attacking two off-duty gardaí in Dublin's Temple Bar during an incident which left one of the officers in a critical condition in hospital. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 19/12/2024 News The Data (Use and Access) Bill: Opportunities and challenges for automated decision-making in policing As the Data (Use and Access) Bill makes its way through the UK Parliament, Canterbury Christ Church University Senior Lecturer in Policing, Dr David Lydon, looks at the potential implications of the new legislation on the use of automated decision-making in policing, and the opportunities and challenges it could present for police forces as well as the need to ensure safeguards for the public. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 19/12/2024 Feature, Innovation, Opinion Experienced and effective leader sought for Scottish Police Authority The Scottish government is seeking a strategic leader who “embraces change and is undaunted by uncertainty” to become the next chair of the Scottish Police Authority. Police Professional 19/12/2024 News Force helps launch new app to enhance personal safety on night out Cumbria Constabulary has helped launch a personal safety app that aims to give people and their loved ones a greater peace of mind when they are out during the Christmas period. Police Professional 19/12/2024 News Police are destroying 100 dogs every month since XL bullies were banned – with £25million of taxpayers’ money spent keeping seized pets in kennels Police chiefs have put forward 'a strong request' for funding to help enforce the ban on XL Bully dogs. An investigation has found that police have destroyed more than three dangerous dogs a day on average since the XL Bully ban came in nearly a year ago. Forces in England and Wales say the cost of kennelling thousands of seized dogs, often for several months at a time, is now costing the taxpayer £25million a year - with many facilities at full capacity. Mail Online 19/12/2024 News North Wales Police open to idea of AI cameras to detect drink and drug drivers Police will “look at the details” of a pioneering AI camera trial which aims to detect drink and drug drivers. Devon and Cornwall Police are currently testing the use of the state-of-the-art technology which aims to detect drivers under the influence by monitoring their behaviour at the wheel. Once caught on camera, police can stop and breathalyse drink driving suspects further along the road. Wrexham.com 19/12/2024 News Rise in attacks on police is due to ‘lack of respect of authority,’ Met chief Sir Mark Rowley tells LBC The head of Scotland Yard has said a rise in attacks on police officers in London can be put down to a lack of respect towards figures of authority. LBC 19/12/2024 News AFP flags increasing threat to parliamentarians AUSTRALIA: The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has reported a 42% increase in incidents involving harassment, nuisance, offensive and threatening communications against parliamentarians this financial year. The Mandarin (Australia) 19/12/2024 News Allan government under fire as criminal incidents in Victoria reach record high amid rise in family violence and youth offending AUSTRALIA: The Allan government has been slammed by the state opposition after new figures revealed criminal incidents in Victoria had reached a record high. Sky News 19/12/2024 News NSW Police Partners With ID Support NSW to Fight Identity Crime AUSTRALIA: Cyber criminals and identity thieves have been put on notice thanks to a new partnership between NSW Police and ID Support NSW which will leverage the expertise of the agencies to fight cybercrime and create a faster and more effective response to identity theft. A Memorandum of Understanding between NSW Police and ID Support NSW will enable more streamlined sharing of information and build on the success of a recent operation in Bankstown. The partnership heralds a new era in efforts to protect the public from the ever-growing threat of identity fraud, data breaches, scams, and other types of cybercrime. It also strengthens the NSW Government’s ability to educate people about what to do if they fall victim to threats. Australian Cyber Security Magazine (Australia) 19/12/2024 News Aerial support: Drone exemptions granted for NT Police AUSTRALIA: With a community becoming more vocal about its concerns, the federal government has taken a step forward in assisting the people of Alice Springs. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 19/12/2024 News Why does family violence increase during the festive season? Here are 3 contributing factors AUSTRALIA: While the holiday season is supposed to be a happy time, evidence suggests it’s one of the worst times of year for domestic and family violence. Victorian crime data show family incidents tend to be more frequent in December and January compared with most other months. WA Police also report increased family violence incidents over the Christmas to New Year period, with the average daily number of reports increasing by 24.2%. The Conversation 19/12/2024 Analysis, Feature Police ignored allegations against Queensland paedophile 13 years before his arrest, mother claims Investigation launched over claims Brisbane woman’s complaints about childcare worker Ashley Paul Griffith were dismissed The Guardian 19/12/2024 News Thefts linked to cost-of-living drive rise in Victoria’s crime rates, statistics agency data shows AUSTRALIA: Victoria's rate of recorded thefts has risen to its highest level in close to a decade, driven by car and shop thefts, police data shows. Crime Statistics Data has shown these kinds of property offences have driven an increase in overall recorded crime across Victoria, which grew to its highest rate since 2020. ABC News (Australia) 19/12/2024 News Police backtrack on plan for new road spikes NEW ZEALAND: Police have backtracked on replacing their old road spikes - which have injured dozens of officers - despite testing new, safer spikes. But because so few tests on the new remote-control spikes were ran, there was not enough evidence for police to go ahead and buy them. About 50 officers have been injured placing road spikes since 2018. Some have been hit by vehicles, while others hurt their hands laying them out manually, which could be avoided with remote-control spikes. An internal safety group told headquarters it must reduce the risks, and police said last year they would buy new ones. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 19/12/2024 News New cell tech rolled out to prioritise first responders in congested networks NEW ZEALAND: First responders are being equipped with better communication technology to prevent delays during times when the network is overloaded, such as natural disasters, concerts and sporting games. The Cellular Priority service, part of the 10-year $1.4 billion Public Safety Network roll-out, will mean first responders are prioritised during times of congestion or degradation of the cell network. Police Commissioner Richard Chambers said it was a “significant advancement for not just New Zealand police“, but also ambulance and fire and emergency services. Waikato Times (New Zealand) 19/12/2024 News Two more gangs join Govt hit list NEW ZEALAND: Two more criminal gangs have been added to the Government’s Gangs Act list, meaning the public display of insignia will be prohibited, and their members subject to Police dispersal notices and court issued non-consorting orders. From 3 February 2025, the gangs known as the ‘TwoEight Brotherhood’ and the ‘Bloods’ will be added to the Gangs Act list, bringing the total number of ‘Identified Gangs’ in the Act to 37. “This means the public display of their insignia will be prohibited, and their members subject to Police dispersal notices, and court issued non-consorting orders,” said Police Minister, Mark Mitchell. Inside Government (New Zealand) 19/12/2024 News «450451452453454455456457458Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
