Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103813 total results. Showing results 9721 to 9740 «483484485486487488489490491Next ›Last » Winnipeg Police Board chair, advocates support expanded photo radar enforcement CANADA: Winnipeg Police Board chair Markus Chambers wants the province to review its legislation on photo radar, calling the current policy “proscriptive.” “Looking at the legislation the way it’s written now, it really confines us to technology that is 23, 24 years old,” he said, referring to the Highway Traffic Act. “Looking at the tech we have in place from 2001 with respect to photo enforcement, we definitely have to step it up.” Global News (Canada) 15/11/2024 News Building a balanced police leadership in the British Overseas Territories For the last two years Maria Stanley has been managing a programme designed to get more women into senior policing positions in the British Overseas Territories. The number of women who occupy senior leadership roles in forces across the British Overseas Territories has risen from 3% to 17% in just over two years, thanks to a programme funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/11/2024 Feature, Interview Serving Met officer sacked over accessing Sarah Everard case files Another officer who looked up information on Wayne Couzens, was handed a final written warning, to last for three years. PC Myles McHugh was among three officers who were found to have committed gross misconduct at a three-week disciplinary tribunal in south east London. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/11/2024 News Lawyer and anti-discrimination commissioner criticise ‘flawed’ investigation into racism within NT Police Force AUSTRALIA: Senior lawyer Dana Levitt has described a joint NT ICAC-police investigation's finding of no evidence of racism in the NT Police Force since 2015 as "gobsmacking". ABC News (Australia) 15/11/2024 News Study examines whether dogs assist police trauma resilience training Earlier this year Oscar Kilo supported Dr Jessica K Miller with a proof-of-concept study looking at the effectiveness of using dogs when providing trauma resilience training to officers and staff. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/11/2024 News Takeaways from the Autumn Budget for policing Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget reflected the largest increase in day-to-day public spending in 20 years: real-terms department spending will increase by 3.5 per cent and 4.3 per cent in 2024/25 and 2025/26, respectively. For many departments, it has lived up to its billing as a “Budget to rebuild Britain”. However, the funding allocated to the Home Office – responsible for policing – over the same period represents an average real-terms decrease of 2.7 per cent. Police Professional 15/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Former officer jailed after child sex offences uncovered by GMP A former police officer who was sacked earlier this year for sexually assaulting a child on duty has now been jailed for nine years after it was discovered he had also been making of indecent images of children. Police Professional 15/11/2024 News Ontario to introduce legislation giving police more tools to monitor sex offenders CANADA: The Ontario government will soon introduce amendments to Christopher’s Law, that, if passed, will strengthen Ontario’s Sex Offender Registry by giving police more tools to better monitor and supervise registered sex offenders. The government is also proposing changes that would prevent sex offenders from legally changing their names in Ontario so they can’t hide their identities. Huntsville Doppler (Canada) 15/11/2024 News Met officer sacked for gross misconduct after accessing Sarah Everard files Myles McHugh, one of three officers found guilty of gross misconduct over files, is dismissed without notice The Guardian 15/11/2024 News Customs shares list of ‘strange, sophisticated’ new ways drugs are being smuggled into New Zealand NEW ZEALAND: Criminal groups are smuggling drugs into New Zealand in new “strange, sophisticated and complex ways”, Customs has warned. In a detailed list released exclusively to the Herald, a spokesperson has revealed Customs has recently intercepted 495g of methamphetamine disguised as toothpaste and 1.485kg of methamphetamine concealed in green imitation stone. NZ Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 15/11/2024 News GRA calls for ‘decisive action’ on Garda numbers after political parties’ policy announcements REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The body that represents rank-and-file gardai has reacted to policy announcements by various political parties regarding Garda numbers. The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has called for “decisive action immediately" and says that any new government must introduce “meaningful and immediate measures.” Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 15/11/2024 News Expectations of police ‘do not match resources’ There was a "growing gap" between people's expectations of Norfolk Police and its ability to "deliver with the resources we have", the county's police and crime commissioner said. BBC 15/11/2024 News Student police officer banned from UK forces A former student officer who admitted to perverting the course of justice by lying about a speeding offence has been banned from working for a UK police force. BBC 15/11/2024 News Police ‘concern’ over some early prison releases Sussex Police has confirmed 32 prisoners have been released across Sussex under the Early Release Scheme. BBC 15/11/2024 News NSW Police officer who assaulted Aboriginal teenager loses appeal AUSTRALIA: A police officer who assaulted an Aboriginal boy during a violent arrest which left the victim injured and bleeding on the ground has lost his appeal. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 15/11/2024 News Jury hears police officer Kristian White told colleague he ‘needed to’ taser 95yo Clare Nowland AUSTRALIA: NSW police officer Kristian White has pleaded not guilty to a charge of manslaughter over the death of Clare Nowland. The 95-year-old died a week after she was tasered at an aged-care facility in May 2023. ABC News (Australia) 15/11/2024 News NSW Police best paid force in country AUSTRALIA: New South Wales police are set to receive their highest pay increase in three decades making them the best paid officers in the country. Under the four-year “once-in-a-generation” agreement, officers will receive a wage hike of between 22% and 39% – more than 10,000 officers will receive a pay rise of at least 25% during the period. The deal also includes back pay to 1 July. Government News (Australia) 15/11/2024 News IOPC appoints two new deputy directors general as part of transformation plans Two new Deputy Directors General - Kathie Cashell and Steve Noonan - have been appointed at the IOPC as part of a package of wide-ranging reforms. They will take up their permanent positions in the New Year. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 15/11/2024 News Imprisonment for Public Protection sentence ‘reproducing itself like a virus’ Earlier today, the government published the first Annual Report on the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence. Centre for Crime and Justice Studies 15/11/2024 News First media relations officer for Surrey Police Service CANADA: Surrey Police Service (SPS) appointed Staff Sergeant Lindsey Houghton as their first Media Relations Officer (MRO). Blue Line (Canada) 15/11/2024 News «483484485486487488489490491Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
