Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115414 total results. Showing results 96361 to 96380 «481548164817481848194820482148224823Next ›Last » London crimewave MAPPED: The areas with the largest SURGE in criminal activity revealed Crime across the capital has surged by 6.4 percent in the year leading up to May 2018 according to Met Police figures. The data reveals every London borough has seen the level of lawbreaking rise, with a new map of the crime rate highlighting the worst affected areas. Express 30/7/2018 News A former Special Constable could become North Yorkshire’s highest ranked police officer A former Special Constable is to be put forward as the preferred candidate to become the next Chief Constable of North Yorkshire Police. Stray FM 30/7/2018 News Can I get a lift home? Police frustration grows at surge in unnecessary calls to 999 A surge in unnecessary calls to the police is putting a significant strain on the force's ability to respond to genuine emergencies. The Reading Chronicle 30/7/2018 News Public prepared to pay up for more police on the streets Council tax payers are prepared to pay an increase if it means more police on the streets. That was what Gloucestershire's Police and Crime Commissioner Martin Surl and his deputy Chris Brierley discovered during the first of their two week fact-finding tour of the county. Punchline (Gloucester) 30/7/2018 News Police Scotland ‘too heavy handed at football games’ There are calls for an independent review of policing at football following the repeal of a controversial law aimed at tackling sectarian behaviour at matches. The Scotsman 30/7/2018 News Prices, policing and policy: The dynamics of crime booms and busts In 2012, there were nearly 62,000 scrap metal thefts in the UK. By 2016, this had fallen to around 16,000. Research economist with the London School of Economics Professor Tom Kirchmaier examines how a combination of policing, legislation changes and global commodity prices impacted the crime. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/7/2018 Analysis, Feature A coke-snorting generation of hypocrites The cocaine trade devastates lives, yet use of the drug by ‘socially responsible’ young adults is higher than ever The Times - Subscription at source 30/7/2018 Feature, Opinion Police can bid for extra £11m to fight surging youth violence Ministers are to double the funding available to the police to tackle the surge in youth violence that has led to a 20 per cent increase in knife attacks. The Times - Subscription at source 30/7/2018 News Youth fund doubled to £22m to aid violent crime prevention Home secretary says early intervention fund can help provide alternatives to offending The Guardian 30/7/2018 News Funding for youth crime prevention scheme will double to £22million after sharp rise in crime rates The Government is to double funding for a scheme to steer children and teenagers away from violence after a sharp rise in crime rates. Mail Online 30/7/2018 News Police tell store workers to arrest thieves themselves amid fury over officers no longer probing shoplifting Police are encouraging shop workers to detain thieves themselves with a 'citizen's arrest', sparking an angry backlash from critics who accuse them of asking civilians to do their job for them. Mail Online 30/7/2018 News Prince Harry to launch project tackling knife crime epidemic Prince Harry is committed to tackle knife crime among youngsters as he pledged to work on the “root causes” behind the rising level of violence. Express 29/7/2018 News Ministers ‘misled’ over merger of British Transport Police and Police Scotland. The staff association representing railway police officers has warned government ministers are being “misled” about the progress made in the merger of British Transport Police and Police Scotland The Scotsman 29/7/2018 News Police cuts ‘put public in danger’ Police could soon have no time to tackle burglary due to soaring rates of gang crime and murder, it has been claimed. West Midlands police and crime commissioner David Jamieson said fewer officers and other cuts to the service were a “deadly equation” that was “endangering the public”. Express 29/7/2018 News ‘It’s critical’ – number of police officers in Hampshire on the decline The number of officers in Hampshire Police has dropped over the last year, new figures from the Home Office show. Daily Echo (Southern) 29/7/2018 News Villagers scare off speeding motorists after police stop locals from monitoring traffic For centuries, the humble straw-stuffed scarecrow has been used by farmers to frighten off birds from crops or freshly scattered seeds. But now a Wiltshire village has put them to a very different use after police refused to allow residents to report dangerous driving on their high street. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 29/7/2018 News Sajid Javid brings a new might down on the sex gangs At a time of government drift, the new home secretary has stormed onto the political stage fully forged as a provocateur who is very much his own man: a startlingly upgraded edition of the charming but rather more predictable character we knew before. Time will tell whether Sajid Javid has overreached himself, by agreeing to place suspected jihadists captured in Syria on death row. But another decision he made last week could be just as explosive. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 29/7/2018 Feature, Opinion Football stadium stewards put on alert for gas attack Staff at football grounds are being advised on how to respond to a poison gas atrocity or acid attack as the season kicks off this week. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 29/7/2018 News Police need a tailored approach to dealing with young adults, says think tank Law enforcement needs to recognise offenders under 25 years old may have 'stunted maturation' Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/7/2018 News West Midlands police chief says public do not get service they expect David Thompson says hard choices lies ahead because of increasing demand on forces The Guardian 28/7/2018 News «481548164817481848194820482148224823Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
