Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100256 total results. Showing results 9541 to 9560 «474475476477478479480481482Next ›Last » Shock number of Police Scotland recruits rejected over failed drug tests & more than half positive for cocaine Police Scotland knocked back scores of prospective cops for failing drug tests, we can reveal. Figures show 48 applicants failed the recruitment process over the last two years due to testing positive for illegal substances. The Scottish Sun 31/8/2024 News Police using unmarked lorry cabs to catch drivers using mobile phones Motorists caught holding and using a phone while driving can be hit with six penalty points and a £200 fine The Telegraph - Subscription at source 31/8/2024 News Police watchdog Andy Cooke: ‘The entire criminal justice system is dysfunctional’ HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary wants a review of policing and prisons, and far better funding for forces to restore the public’s trust The Telegraph - Subscription at source 31/8/2024 News B.C. police officers file Charter challenge over a phone and chat being searched in an internal investigation CANADA: Amid an investigation into allegedly racist WhatsApp messages, officers say the search was unconstitutional CBC News (Canada) 31/8/2024 News Victim-survivors of abuse from relatives call for change to recognise that as family violence AUSTRALIA: Tasmania is the only jurisdiction in Australia limiting the legal definition of family violence to abuse against a spouse or partner. People who experience abuse by a relative in Tasmania cannot access family violence orders or the state government's family violence response program. ABC News (Australia) 31/8/2024 News Police Scotland Special Constable Alistair Cameron on the diverse roles they deliver and being awarded the Kings Police Medal Alistair Cameron, a special police constable with Police Scotland, discusses his 27 years of experience as a volunteer police officer. PolicingTV 31/8/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video NSW shadow police minister Paul Toole warns of ‘detrimental impact’ as state’s force goes thousands of officers short AUSTRALIA: NSW is facing an alarming police shortage with the state's shadow police minister warning of the "detrimental impact" on the community as the force goes thousands of officers below its target. Sky News 31/8/2024 News Nearly 200 arrests in major trans-Tasman police operation OCEANIA: A major police operation targeting organised crime across Australia and New Zealand has seen nearly 200 people arrested. Taskforce Vitreus was set up to tackle illegal drug sales, "slashing at the pockets of organised crime groups". 1 News (New Zealand) 31/8/2024 News ‘Chance of getting caught just got higher’: New South Wales police to crack down on drug drivers with stricter roadside testing AUSTRALIA: The New South Wales police force will implement stricter roadside drug testing as of Sunday in a massive crackdown on drug drivers. Authorities in New South Wales will enforce stricter roadside drug testing as the state cracks down on drug-impaired drivers. Sky News 31/8/2024 News Victorian police officers and PSOs to resume industrial action as EBA negotiations collapse AUSTRALIA: Victorian police officers and PSOs will resume industrial action next week after EBA discussions with Victoria Police collapsed. Officers will alert motorists to speed cameras and paint slogans on police vehicles. ABC News (Australia) 31/8/2024 News Extraordinary act Victoria police will take as part of a pay fight with Jacinta Allan’s government – but Aussie drivers are going to love it AUSTRALIA: As part of looming industrial action police plan to warn lucky motorists in one state about the locations of speed cameras. Victorian Police are demanding a $840million pay deal for its roughly 17,500 officers, including protective services officers (PSO) on public transport, in a protracted bitter dispute with Jacinta Allan's state government. Mail Online 31/8/2024 News Police officer who used coercive and controlling behaviour would have been sacked if he hadn’t resigned A former Bedfordshire Police officer would have been sacked from the force for coercive and controlling behaviour if he hadn’t already resigned himself, an independent panel investigating allegations against him has said. Bedford Independent 31/8/2024 News Major data breach as details of 160 current and former Police Ombudsman staff accidentally released The Police Ombudsman’s office has apologised “unreservedly” after a major data breach. Details of some current and former staff have been “inadvertently released” to 22 people who have been invited to a job interview. Belfast Telegraph 31/8/2024 News Naloxone nasal spray saving lives following roll-out to North Yorkshire Police officers To mark the occasion, North Yorkshire Police and our public health partners are highlighting the effective use of Naloxone nasal spray to save lives. Naloxone is the emergency antidote used to reverse the effects of opioid overdose. North Yorkshire Police 31/8/2024 News Police step up patrols to cut fatal crashes Two police forces have stepped up patrols in an effort to reduce the number of serious crashes in the South East. Sussex Police and Surrey Police said that in July, they were trying to prevent the "fatal five" offences. BBC 31/8/2024 News Scots police ‘won’t get body cameras till 2025’, SNP minister told BODY-WORN cameras for police may not be rolled out to officers until March 2025, the general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation has said. Police Scotland announced in June that a £13.3 million contract for 10,500 of the devices had been agreed, but David Kennedy said it will be months yet before officers are kitted out with them. The National 30/8/2024 News Kirsa Jensen: DNA testing confirms blood samples taken by police at Awatoto 41 years ago were from missing girl NEW ZEALAND: The DNA of Kirsa Jensen has been detected in a blood sample found more than four decades ago at the spot where she was last seen alive, confirming police suspicions it is hers. Kirsa, 14, went missing while out riding her horse beside a stretch of beach in Hawke’s Bay 41 years ago tomorrow. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 30/8/2024 News New Zealand Police, Customs seize $101m worth of drugs in transtasman operation NEW ZEALAND: Police have arrested 190 people and seized more than $100 million worth of drugs in a week as part of a major transtasman operation aimed at “slashing at the pockets of organised crime groups”. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 30/8/2024 News Stratford Police Services to examine active shooter protocols: Chief CANADA: Stratford police officials are continuing to look at a number of their protocols in the wake of the August mass shooting that left two people dead and two injured, Chief Greg Skinner said this week. The Beacon Herald (Canada) 30/8/2024 News NT’s youth crime crackdown ‘locking up a generation’ AUSTRALIA: A planned crackdown on youth crime by the new Northern Territory government has stirred controversy but the voices at the centre of the debate are missing. Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro, who led the Country Liberal Party back to power at last week's election, has vowed to reintroduce spit hoods on children and lower the age of criminal responsibility back to 10. The Examiner (Australia) 30/8/2024 News «474475476477478479480481482Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
